17:20
Christopher Smith Associates LLP Handicap
Class 4, 7f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-80, 9 runners
Winning time 1m 23.64s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Saffie Osborne
Charlie Clover
Settled handy early - hit the front soon after start - pushed along with 2f remaining - opened a gap in the final furlong drifting left and kept finding more to the line
Hector Crouch
Clive Cox
Sat close to the front - pushed into second inside the final furlong - couldn't match the winner's stride but kept responding to the line
Billy Loughnane
George Boughey
Sluggish start - held towards the back and pushed along with a furlong left - finished strongly late though drifted left near the line
Charles Bishop
Eve Johnson Houghton
Hit the front early - dropped in behind and lost momentum with 2f to run after a squeeze for effort - stayed on in the closing stages to finish fourth
Jason Watson
Charles Hills
Held up in the pack towards the near rail - pressed for effort and lost touch 2f out - rallied close home to finish 5th
Hollie Doyle
Rod Millman
Settled towards the back on the far part of the track - asked for effort and lost touch two furlongs out - stayed on in the closing stages to finish sixth
Jack Doughty
Tony Carroll
Sluggish start - settled towards the back - lost touch under pressure two furlongs out and no impact thereafter
David Egan
Jane Chapple-Hyam
Settled in the pack - urged on approaching 2f out - dropped away steadily - finished well beaten in 8th
Kieran Shoemark
Ollie Sangster
Tracked pace-setter towards the stands rail - pushed along and lost touch inside final two furlongs - unable to find more and allowed to drop away close home - well held in 9th
Non-runners: Bear Force One (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.