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Class 6, 1m5y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-65, 8 runners
Winning time 1m 42.02s
- Going
- Standard To Slow
- Surface
- AW
Result
Elle-May Croot (5)
Ivan Furtado
Dwelt at the start - dropped in at the back and bided time - produced with momentum over 2f out and struck the front inside the final furlong - ran on with authority to win going off
Kaiya Fraser
Katie Scott
Hesitant start - settled towards back - urged into contention approaching final 2f - up to 4th with a furlong left - kept on late to grab 2nd - no match for eventual winner
Paul Mulrennan
Jim Goldie
Settled in the pack early - made ground from halfway to share second approaching 2f out - shaken up to hit the front entering the last furlong - overtaken inside the final furlong and unable to hold the runner-up spot late - finished third
Rowan Scott
Ben Haslam
Settled midpack - looked for room over 2f out then set alight - moved right approaching the last furlong - finished well to close late
Harry Burns (3)
Patrick Morris
Handy in the early stages - hit the front over a furlong out before being overtaken nearing the last furlong - faded late to finish fifth
David Allan
R Mike Smith
Sat close to the front group early - pressed for effort with 2f left - couldn't find extra and dropped away late - finished sixth beaten 8½ lengths
Edward Greatrex
Ian Williams
Sat behind the front group early - urged forward before halfway point - lost touch inside final furlong - finished well held in 7th
Rhys Elliott (5)
Donald Whillans
Set the pace - pressed for stride over 2f out - displaced and faded before the final furlong
Non-runners: Pop Favorite (self certificate, inflammation), Second Fiddle (self certificate, not eaten up)
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.