14:35
Ascot Partners Handicap Hurdle
Class 3, 1m7f157y, Hurdle, 3yo+, Rated 0-140, 7 runners
Winning time 3m 46.30s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 8 hurdles
Result
Bryan Carver
Harry Fry
Settled in the pack early - shared front spot from the 4th - pressed for effort 2 out and edged clear approaching the last despite a slight mistake there - saw it out well for the win
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Settled at the back - moved into contention 2 out - angled left and pushed along before the last - came to challenge the winner near finish but a length down at the line
Bryony Frost
M Seror
Settled off the leaders early - urged forward to share front spot before 2 out - outpaced approaching the last and stayed on at one gear - edged out of second near the line finishing third
Harry Cobden
Emma Lavelle
Settled mid-pack early - close to the front two out then squeezed for effort - stayed on at one gait to the line finishing 4th
No. 6
8yo, 11-2, OR 118
J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Sam Twiston-Davies
Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Race in a forward spot early - suffered a heavy knock at the 4th and slipped to the back - pushed along approaching 2 out - nudged closer through the closing stages but never a threat - finished 5th beaten 6½ lengths
Freddie Gordon (3)
Chris Gordon
Settled in the pack - shared front spot from the 4th before being pushed along approaching 2 out - lost place soon after and faded to finish 6th
Ben Jones
Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
Disputed front spot early - blundered and came down at the 4th
Non-runners: Hardy Du Seuil (unsuitable ground)
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.