15:00
Betfair Exchange Old Borough Cup Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Class 2, 1m6f1y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-105, 15 runners
Winning time 3m 1.30s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Tom Marquand
William Haggas
Settled midpack early - pushed along and lost touch 3f from home - rallied down the middle to hit front late and prove best
Jason Hart
William Haggas
Settled midfield inner - travelling strongly with 2f left - pushed into command inside final furlong - kept responding but caught right at the line
Daniel Tudhope
David O'Meara
Settled towards back early - travelling nicely with two furlongs left - asked for effort and lost touch - finished full of running to take third
Joe Fanning
Charlie Johnston
Travelled close to pace wide of rivals - nudged into a slim advantage 2f from home - lost that edge in the closing stages but stayed on for fourth
Andrew Mullen
Iain Jardine
Held up towards the back of the pack - improved with effort near the stands rail approaching 2f out then lost momentum - finished strongly in the closing stages to take fifth
William Buick
David Menuisier
Held up towards back on the wide - improved into contention 3f out - lost touch inside final furlong but stayed on at one speed to finish sixth
Daniel Muscutt
James Ferguson
Held up in midfield out wide - improved with driving to loom up 2f out - lost placing in the closing stages to finish seventh
Callum Shepherd
George Scott
Dwelt at the start - trailed the field alone in the early stages - still travelling nicely with 2f left before being pressed and losing touch - stayed on late inside the closing furlong to finish 8th
Nicola Currie
Andrew Balding
Set the pace early - pushed along and under pressure with over 2f left before giving up the advantage - kept battling to the line
P J McDonald
Michael Bell
Settled at the back - dropped away when the pace lifted 2f out - stayed on inside the final furlong to finish 10th
Billy Loughnane
Ian Williams
Held up towards back on inner - urged forward with over 2f remaining - kept plodding in closing stages - finished 11th beaten 6½ lengths
Saffie Osborne
Ian Williams
Settled in the pack early - fighting for its head - asked for effort with 2f left but couldn't land a blow - finished well held in 12th
Clifford Lee
Alan King
Tracked pace-setter tight to the rail - urged forward 3f out - lost touch and dropped away 2f out - finished well held in 13th
Cam Hardie
Philip Kirby
Tracked the front-runner from an inner berth - fighting for control in the early stages - driven approaching 2f out then dropped away - finished well held in 14th
James Sullivan
Michael Appleby
Held midfield spot wide - moved closer to front pack 7f out - driven and dropped away fast 3f out - well held at finish
Non-runners: Tashkhan (unsuitable ground), Torcello (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.