18:45
Sky Bet Club Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Class 4, 2m46y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-85, 5 runners
Winning time 3m 35.39s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Jason Watson
Andrew Balding
Settled in behind the pack early - slipped to the back after 4f - roused with two furlongs left and made rapid progress - sent to the front a furlong out - drew away inside the final furlong - won comfortably
Clifford Lee
Ian Williams
Handy early - driven approaching 2f out and lost touch - fought back inside final furlong - stayed on but unable to reel in winner
Dylan Hogan
Sir Mark Prescott Bt
Sat behind the front two - lost touch 3f out - driven and drifted left with 2f remaining - stayed on late but lacked the speed to get closer
Charlie Maggs (5)
Donald McCain
Set the pace early - pushed along inside final 2f and gave up the advantage approaching the last furlong - unable to find more and dropped back late - finished fourth
Paul Mulrennan
Jim Goldie
Settled at the back early - improved into third by the 4f mark - pushed along four out then began to lose ground three out - dropped away late to finish fifth
Non-runners: Gibside (unsuitable ground), In The Breeze (unsuitable ground), Mostly Sunny (unsuitable ground)
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.