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Oddschecker Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race)
Class 2, 2m87y, NH Flat, 4-5yo, 11 runners
Winning time 3m 54.59s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Jonathan Burke
Fergal O'Brien
Settled towards the back early - began to make ground 4f out - eased right a furlong out before hitting the front inside the final furlong - kept going strongly to win
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Settled towards the back early - improved on the inner approaching 3f out - kept on inside in the closing stages to move into second late - unable to reel in winner
Alex Harvey
John C McConnell
Handy early under strong restraint - moved onto pace 6f from home - hit front over 2f out - overtaken inside final furlong - dropped to third near line
Jack Quinlan
Ben Case
Sat behind the pace - driven approaching 2f out and couldn't find extra pace inside final furlong - stayed on to finish fourth
Brendan Powell
Henrietta C Knight
Tracked front group along rail - lost place 2f out and unable to close - stayed on to finish fifth
Harry Cobden
Syd Hosie
Went straight to the front - lost command approaching 2f out - couldn't find more in the closing stages - finished 6th
Kevin Brogan
Laura Horsfall
Held a forward spot early - pushed along and still in with a shout over a furlong out - dropped away close home to finish 7th
Sam Twiston-Davies
Samuel Drinkwater
Settled towards the back - improved position on the inner with 4f remaining - dropped away with a furlong left - finished eighth
Ben Jones
Ben Pauling
Up with the pace early - dropped away 3f out - a distant 9th
James Bowen
Martin Keighley
Settled towards the back - lost touch 4f out - trailed home in the closing stages
Sean Bowen
Charlie Fellowes
Settled towards the back of the field early - still off the pace and untidy with 9f left - dropped away in the closing stages - finished 11th
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.