14:40
Schweppes Handicap
Class 2, 7f, Flat, 3yo+, 20 runners
Winning time 1m 26.99s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Jamie Spencer
K R Burke
Settled at the back early - made strong progress on the outside with 2f left - eased across to the left - moved into second a furlong out - hit the front inside the final 110 yards and quickly asserted - stayed on strongly to the line
Joe Leavy
Eve Johnson Houghton
Handy from the off - pushed to the front a furlong out - overtaken close home - stayed on at one speed for second
Stevie Donohoe
Dominic Ffrench Davis
Drifted right at the outset - settled off the pace midfield before finding room to improve - stayed on well to take 3rd inside the final furlong but never able to trouble the winner
Dougie Costello
Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood
Checked early - settled towards the back - progress wide of the field inside final two furlongs - stayed on at one speed but lacked the finish to get involved
Ray Dawson
Roger Varian
Held up towards back of field - improved position wide of rivals inside final furlong - lacked the speed to challenge - finished fifth
Warren Fentiman (5)
Simon & Ed Crisford
Settled towards back of field - some progress inside closing furlong - lacked the speed to challenge - finished 6th
William Carver
Jamie Osborne
Settled in the pack early - stayed there through halfway - responded only mildly in the closing stages - unable to land a blow - finished 7th
Grace McEntee
Heather Main
Set the pace from the middle of the field - dropped to second as rivals converged near halfway - pressed for effort with 2f left then lost momentum inside the final furlong to finish eighth
Hector Crouch
David O'Meara
Settled around midfield - pressed for effort with a furlong left - lost ground close home - finished 9th
Rob Hornby
Andrew Balding
Handy early - hit front as fields combined at halfway - pressed for effort and overtaken inside final 2f then slipped further back - faded to finish tenth
Cieren Fallon
Ed Dunlop
Settled towards the back - nudged into range wide of the pack in the closing stages - always outpaced
Harry Davies
David O'Meara
Settled towards the back - made no impact through the race - finished well beaten in 12th
Cian Horgan (5)
David O'Meara
Settled around midfield - urged forward with over 2f left - lost momentum under pressure inside the final two furlongs - finished 13th
Jim Crowley
Richard Fahey
Settled in the pack - moved onto the front group over 2f out but drifted right inside the final two - pushed along and faded over 1f out to finish well beaten
Alfie Redman (7)
Andrew Balding
Handy in the pack early - urged forward with over 2f remaining - driven and faded inside the last two furlongs - eventually well held in 15th
Ben Robinson
David O'Meara
Settled towards the back early - never troubled the leaders - finished 16th
George Wood
Roger Fell
Settled in the back markers early - failed to feature at any stage - finished well beaten in 17th
Mark Winn
David O'Meara
Held up in the pack - pushed along and lost touch two furlongs out - well held at the finish
Marco Ghiani
David O'Meara
Settled off the pace along the stand rail - pushed along and dropped away inside final 2f - well held at the finish
Rhys Clutterbuck
Oliver Cole
Tracked the pace pack early - urged along as the field bunched at halfway - driven but faded from 2f out
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.