19:30
Silver Shine Grounds Services Handicap Hurdle
Class 4, 2m, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-110, 6 runners
Winning time 3m 57.12s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Sean Bowen
Jack Jones
Held up at back - made headway before 3 out - urged on approaching 2 out - up into 3rd at the last - shifted left and driven out on the run-in to score late
Jonathan Burke
Alastair Ralph
Settled towards the back early - made progress into contention on the home turn - moved up to second approaching 3 out - shared front spot 2 out - edged in front approaching the last - pressed and overtaken close home but stayed on to finish second
Ciaran Gethings
Alastair Ralph
Made the running but harried throughout - pressed hard from 3 out and overtaken approaching 2 out - awkward at the last - one-paced on the run-in and finished 3rd
Freddie Gordon (3)
Tony Carroll
Sat handy behind front group - urged forward before 3 out - faded nearing final flight - finished fourth
Tristan Durrell (3)
Dan Skelton
Tracked the front group early - dropped away before 3 out - well held from there
Lilly Pinchin
Charlie Longsdon
Handy early - stumbled in second before needing urging into the straight - dropped away after three 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.