17:45
Docks Beers Lincoln Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Class 2, 2m125y, Hurdle, 3yo+, 12 runners
Winning time 4m 6.35s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 8 hurdles
Result
Jonathan England
Sam England
Sat close to the pace early - hit the front approaching 2 out then quickly overtaken - regained command at the last - pushed out on the run-in to prevail
Sean Bowen
Olly Murphy
Settled in the pack early - moved through after a stumble 3 out - went in front 2 out - hit the last and lost the advantage then pressed for effort - stayed on to the line
Lewis Saunders (7)
Olly Murphy
Held up towards back - progress 2 out then awkward and pushed along at last - finished strongly in closing stages to be third
Gavin Sheehan
James Owen
Pulling hard early - settled towards the back - made progress from two out but lacked the speed to get involved in the finish
James Bowen
Nicky Henderson
Held up in the pack - moved into contention 3 out - clipped the second-last - pushed along and unable to quicken up the straight - finished 5th beaten under two lengths
Tristan Durrell (3)
Dan Skelton
Settled with the pack early - dropped away over the final stages - finished sixth
Brian Hughes
Adrian Paul Keatley
Settled in the pack early - checked shortly after the first - dropped away two out - eventually beaten home in 7th
Charlie Hammond
Stuart Edmunds
Settled towards the back early - made progress before 3 out - faded from 2 out - finished 8th
Sam Twiston-Davies
James Owen
Set the pace early - blundered four out then lost the advantage two out - dropped away quickly after and finished well beaten
J J Slevin
Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Settled with the pack early - clipped a fence 4 out - dropped away from 2 out - finished well beaten in 10th
Jonathan Burke
Fergal O'Brien
Fought for control early - settled near the back then edged into contention 3 out - dropped away 2 out to finish well beaten
Liam Harrison
Fergal O'Brien
Held up towards rear from the off - never got involved - well beaten in 12th
Non-runners: Scintillante (self certificate, bruised foot)
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.