16:20
Tyre Scope Handicap
Class 6, 2m32y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-65, 4 runners
Winning time 3m 38.46s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Jason Hart
James Owen
Set the pace from the off - opened a big advantage a lap out and still ten to the good with 4f remaining - margin shrank with 2f left - driven along and challenged inside the last furlong - dug in to regain the upper hand close home and prevailed
James Sullivan
Ruth Carr
Pulled hard at the back of the field - moved up to 3rd approaching the 3f marker and into 2nd 2f out with much ground to make up - drifted sharply right when asked inside the final furlong - flattened out in the closing stages to finish 2nd
Laura Pearson
Paddy Butler
Pulled hard early in 3rd on the inner - dropped back over 3f out - fought back into third inside the final furlong and strongest at the death
Cam Hardie
Philip Kirby
Sat close to the front-runner before that rival opened up with a lap left - pressed for effort and gave up second spot over 2f out - dropped away in the closing stages to finish 4th
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.