15:20
PaddyPower Handicap
Class 6, 7f, Flat, 3yo, Rated 0-65, 7 runners
Winning time 1m 25.79s
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- Standard
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Result
Pat Cosgrave
Stuart Williams
Straight to the front early - settled just behind pacesetter - moved out to launch bid over 1f out - dug in approaching final furlong - hit the front close home to score clear
Neil Callan
Jack Morland
Urged forward early - soon went clear in front - eased the tempo approaching halfway - driven and drifted right under pressure a furlong out - overtaken late and unable to match winner's finish but held on for second
Luke Morris
Peter Chapple-Hyam
Dwelt at the start - dropped to the rear - pulled forward enthusiastically from 4f out - nudged right 2f out - made ground with urgency in the final furlong - drifted left but kept on to claim second spot on the line - no matching the winner
No. 1, stall 2
3yo, 9-9, OR 64
J: Silvestre De Sousa · T: William Muir & Chris Grassick
Silvestre De Sousa
William Muir & Chris Grassick
Pulled hard early - up with the front group and nudged forward 2f out - stayed on through the final furlong without the speed to get involved - finished 4th
Jack Garritty
Richard Fahey
Held up in 5th early holding a strong grip - eased to the rear of the field 4f out - made progress inside final 2f - hampered for room and moved left in the straight but kept on to finish 5th
William Carver
Jamie Osborne
Hesitant start - held up towards the back - pushed along on the inner inside final furlong but unable to challenge
Paddy Bradley
James Owen
Pulled hard early - settled wide in 4th before being nudged forward 2f out - dropped away on the bend to finish 7th
Non-runners: Mighty Ruler (self certificate, coughing)
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.