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Weddings At Western House Hotel Handicap (Div 2)
Class 6, 7f50y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-65, 8 runners
Winning time 1m 30.89s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Daniel Tudhope
Jim Goldie
Settled off the pace in the pack - moved through wide to hit the front inside the final furlong - opened up a big advantage and coasted home
Connor Beasley
Michael Dods
Settled in third early - asked for effort with 2f remaining - hit front a furlong out - overtaken entering final furlong - held on for second without troubling winner
Archie Young (5)
Iain Jardine
Held up in midfield - driven into effort with 2f left and lost touch briefly - finished strongly out wide to grab 3rd inside final furlong
Clifford Lee
R Mike Smith
Held up in rear group - shortened gap in closing stages - edged out for third - finished 4th
Warren Fentiman (5)
Mark Walford
Keen and close up early - hit front inside final 2f before being overtaken with a furlong left - faded late to finish 5th
David Allan
Linda Perratt
Settled at the back of the field - nudged into contention wide of rivals with 2f left - driven and faded inside the final furlongs to finish 6th
Andrew Mullen
Daragh Bourke
Sluggish start - held up at the back throughout - never a factor - finished well held in 7th
Oisin Orr
Richard Fahey
Took a strong hold early - hit the front and opened a big advantage 4f out - shifted towards the middle of the track - advantage narrowed 3f out - overhauled inside final 2f under pressure - dropped away quickly a furlong out and finished well beaten
Non-runners: Ahamoment (withdrawn; vet's advice), John L Sullivan (self certificate, stiff)
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.