15:55
Aqua Libra Handicap
Class 5, 7f50y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-75, 8 runners
Winning time 1m 37.22s
- Going
- Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Paul Mulrennan
Jim Goldie
Settled close to the pace early - went on approaching 2f out - opened up in the last furlong - won going away
David Nolan
Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood
Set the pace early - settled just behind the front rank before angling left approaching 3f out - closed on the eventual winner with 2f left - unable to find further response in the closing stages finishing second
Kaiya Fraser
Jim Goldie
Slow into stride - settled towards back - made ground over a furlong out - up into 3rd inside final furlong - unable to threaten leaders but stayed on to finish 3rd
Jack Nicholls (5)
K R Burke
Handy early - hit front over 3f out then relinquished it around 2f out - slipped to 4th and found nothing inside closing furlong
Sean Kirrane
Hugo Palmer
Sluggish start - settled towards the back - pressed for effort with 5f left - crept closer inside final furlong but couldn't threaten the leaders
Rowan Scott
Harriet Bethell
Settled midfield early - urged forward with 3f left and found extra ground inside the final two - lost momentum close home to finish sixth
Rhys Elliott (5)
Tristan Davidson
Settled off the pace in the pack - lost touch with leaders over 2f out - dropped away late to finish 7th
Mohammed Tabti (5)
Iain Jardine
Raced up with the pace wide - hit the front early then lost command approaching 3f out - dropped away inside final furlong to finish 8th
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.