17:45
Pritchetts Butchers Handicap
Class 4, 6f, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-85, 7 runners
Winning time 1m 18.63s
- Going
- Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
Result
William Carver
Jamie Osborne
Settled just behind the pace on the rail - pushed along to move up 2f out - hit the front inside the final furlong - eased in front close home - held on for the win
Rob Hornby
Jonathan Portman
Handy in the pack early - jostled 2f out then knocked off line under pressure a furlong out - moved into second inside the final furlong - stayed on well but denied by a short head margin
Saleh Faraj Al-Otaibi (5)
Hamad Al Jehani
Set the pace early - drifted left and clipped a runner when asked for effort over 2f out - lost the advantage after drifting left again inside the final two furlongs - fought back approaching the last furlong - kept responding to finish third
Harry Davies
Michael Blake
Slow to break - settled towards the back - urged forward with two furlongs left and made ground under pressure - faded inside the last to finish fourth
Billy Loughnane
Jamie Osborne
Held up towards the back - lost touch with leading group 3f out and pushed for effort - needed a lot more with a furlong left - finished 5th with a late rally but no real threat
Oisin Orr
Richard Fahey
Settled off the front group - pressed for effort with 2f left and drifted off a straight line inside the final furlong - lost momentum before the line to finish sixth
Rossa Ryan
David Menuisier
Pulled hard early - settled mid-pack - pushed for effort with 2f left - slipped towards the back inside the final furlong - no response and held on late for seventh
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.