19:25
Sky Sports Racing Virgin 519 Handicap
Class 5, 1m4f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-75, 10 runners
Winning time 2m 32.80s
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Result
Alexandra Egan (7)
James Owen
Tracked front group early - improved into second with 9f left - pressed for effort 2f out - kept on late to score right on the line
Tyler Heard
Mark Usher
Settled towards the back early - made progress from the outside with 4f left - hit the front over 2f out and kept going - caught close home to finish second by a nose
Grace McEntee
T J Kent
Settled in the pack - began to close ground 3f out - swung wide turning for home - moved into third inside the final furlong and stayed on well
Darragh Keenan
Jack Jones
Settled towards the back of the pack - swung wide turning for home - found extra a furlong out - closed to take 4th close home
Gina Mangan
Rachel Cook & John Bridger
Went straight to the front - lost the advantage 10f out - sat in behind the pace and squeezed for room over 2f out - unable to close the gap late finishing fifth
Jason Watson
Andrew Balding
Fought for control early - sat close to pace then in behind front group - pushed along with no real impression from inside final furlong
Tyrese Cameron (7)
Richard Hannon
Sluggish start - soon into a forward position - went to the front 10f out - overtaken 2f from home and lost ground steadily inside the final furlong
Trevor Whelan
Harry Charlton
Handy in the early stages - slipped to midfield - held a steady gallop from over a furlong out but couldn't threaten and finished eighth
Josephine Gordon
Charlie Wallis
Held up at the back throughout - never a factor - finished ninth
Paddy Bradley
Simon Dow
Settled towards the back early - lost touch approaching 2f out - no impression through the closing stages - finished a distant 10th
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.