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Class 6, 1m2f42y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-60, 8 runners
Winning time 2m 11.71s
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Result
David Nolan
Ewan Whillans
Settled towards the back and wide - pressed for effort with 2f remaining - surged through into contention approaching the final furlong - angled out and hit the front close home - kept going strongly to score
Elizabeth Gale (5)
Denis Quinn
Racing keenly on the outside early - hit the front after 2f - driven and chased over 2f out - a length to the good with a furlong left - overtaken soon after - stayed on to the line
Tom Kiely-Marshall (5)
Ollie Pears
Went straight to the front and pulled hard early - handed up rivals but stayed close on the rail - pressed for the lead 2f out - lost place approaching the final furlong and drifted left - stayed on late but never looked like landing it
Aiden Brookes (3)
Micky Hammond
Settled midpack on the wide side - travelling strongly behind the front group 2f out but hampered for space and asked for effort then dropped away - rallied strongly in the closing stages to finish 4th
Rowan Scott
Daragh Bourke
Hesitant leaving stalls - settled towards back and asked for effort with over 2f remaining - boxed in and traveling nicely with a furlong left - finished well in closing stages to be fifth
Barry McHugh
Alan Brown
Settled towards the back near the rail - urged into contention with over 2f left - late progress but finished 6th beaten 5.75 lengths
Paul Mulrennan
Paul Robson
Slow to break - raced up with the pace wide - pushed along to press the front 2f out - faded through final furlong
Rhys Elliott (5)
David Thompson
Held up on the rail in the pack - driven approaching 3f out then lost touch with leaders 2f out - held to the line
Non-runners: Daring Leader (self certificate, inflammation), Shamardal Star (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.