14:40
Tomahawk Steakhouse Sprint Handicap
Class 4, 5f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-78, 10 runners
Winning time 1m 2.31s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Lewis Edmunds
Jessica Macey
Set the pace from the break - shown the whip approaching final furlong - fended off a late rival to prevail
Joe Fanning
David & Nicola Barron
Handy behind the front group early - moved up to second inside final furlong and drifted slightly left under pressure - kept responding to finish second by a short margin
Jason Hart
Michael Dods
Slow to stride - dropped to last - blocked for a run entering the final furlong on more than one occasion - found a gap and picked up well - moved into third inside the final 110 yards - nudged about close home - shaped with plenty of promise
James Sullivan
Ruth Carr
Fretting before the off - settled into second early - urged along inside final furlong - eased back to third and unable to find more late
David Allan
Tim Easterby
Held up towards the back and wide early - lost touch with the front group halfway - found renewed effort when pressed for 2f out - drifted right while gaining ground inside the final furlong - stayed on without quite enough to get involved in the finish - eventually fifth beaten 3 lengths
Kevin Stott
Michael Appleby
Held a forward position early - drifted left when asked for effort with 2f to run - lost ground in the closing furlong to finish 6th
Harrison Shaw
Adrian Nicholls
Held up towards the back - lost touch with leaders by halfway and edged left - made progress inside the final two furlongs - lost momentum close home to finish seventh
Paul Mulrennan
Paul Midgley
Held up towards the back - lost touch over 2f out - checked in stride over 1f out and unable to fight back - dropped away inside final furlong
Connor Planas (3)
Michael Herrington
Fretful pre-jump and unhurried into stride - held up at the back - lost touch with rivals passing halfway - toiled from the final furlong and gave way close home to finish ninth
Zak Wheatley (3)
Declan Carroll
Reared up in stalls at the start - travelled close to the front on the wide side - urged along over 2f out and again inside the final furlong - soon dropped away - finished tenth
Non-runners: Knicks (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.