16:50
Visit Our Antiques Fair 25th October Handicap Hurdle
Class 4, 2m5f122y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-120, 5 runners
Winning time 5m 15.50s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 10 hurdles
Result
Gavin Sheehan
Keiran Burke
Held up towards the back in the wide stalls early - urged forward after 6th on the final loop - came again wide into the home turn - improved to 2nd two out - driven to the front last - stayed on well to the line
Brendan Powell
Joe Tizzard
Sat close behind pace early before slipping to 3rd - regained 2nd spot passing 3 out - moved in front approaching 2 out - overtaken at the last - drifted left and interfered with opponent on run-in - stayed on to the finish
Sean Houlihan
Sue Gardner
Held up in the pack fighting for its head early - moved through to hit the front approaching the 4th then asked for effort and overtaken before 2 out losing second there - drifted right but battled on to the line finishing third
Robbie David (7)
Daisy Hitchins
Held up eagerly just behind the front group - driven approaching two out and holding fourth - hampered awkwardly on the run to the line and unable to finish the job
Ciaran Gethings
Jane Williams
Went straight to front early - held the advantage until the 4th - dropped away from second spot after 3 out - faded fast from there - finished 5th well beaten
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.