Manor Farm Claiming Hurdle

1st

Mermaids Cave (IRE) ^p

No. 1

6yo, 11-4, OR 122

J: Alex Chadwick (3) · T: James Owen

6 11-4 122

Alex Chadwick (3)

James Owen

3:42.11 £3,812

Up with the early pace - took the front at the 1st momentarily - soared to the front 3 out - pressed along shortly after - a length to the fore 2 out - pulled away on the run-in to win

2nd

Forget The Way (GB) ^tp

No. 5

8yo, 10-10, OR 113

J: Jonathan Burke · T: James Owen

8 10-10 113

Jonathan Burke

James Owen

6 £1,756

Settled towards the back early - moved into contention before 3 out but stumbled slightly there - went second soon after and stayed on at one gear before the last - unable to challenge the winner on the run-in finishing second

3rd

As Fast As Wind (IRE)

No. 6

5yo, 10-0, OR 101

J: Robbie David (7) · T: Daisy Hitchins

5 10-0 101

Robbie David (7)

Daisy Hitchins

2¼ £878

Settled at back early - nudged along and closed a touch before 2 out then pressed the front group - stayed on at one speed to finish third

4th

Arc Zoosve (GB)

No. 4

4yo, 10-12, OR –

J: Jack Quinlan · T: Neil King

4 10-12 –

Jack Quinlan

Neil King

3½ £440

Settled off the pace early - lost touch and had no answer approaching 2 out - finished 4th

5th

Zhang Fei (FR)

No. 3

7yo, 11-1, OR 105

J: Fern O'Brien (5) · T: Fergal O'Brien

7 11-1 105

Fern O'Brien (5)

Fergal O'Brien

3¾

Set the pace early despite a stumble - lost top spot for a moment then regained it - stumbled again and dropped back for good approaching 3 out then eased away under pressure to finish well beaten

6th

Annexation (FR)

No. 2

9yo, 11-6, OR 119

J: Lilly Pinchin · T: Tony Carroll

9 11-6 119

Lilly Pinchin

Tony Carroll

10

Settled in the pack - pushed along and dropped away before 2 out - eventually finished sixth