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Betfair Supports Racing With Pride Mares' Handicap Hurdle
Class 3, 2m3f178y, Hurdle, 3yo+, Rated 0-125, M, 7 runners
Winning time 5m 20.96s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Brendan Powell
Joe Tizzard
Settled behind the front group early - hit the front 2nd after being bumped by a stray runner before the 3rd - lost momentum the following fence - opened up despite an untidy jump at the last - ran out an easy winner
Caoilin Quinn
Warren Greatrex
Handy early with the pace - moved into second after 3 out - pushed along 2 out - stayed on to finish second
Bryan Carver
Alex Hales
Settled close up early - slipped back through midfield after the 3rd then rallied into contention before 2 out - lost momentum on the run-in to finish third
Sean Bowen
Harry Derham
Handy early - tracking front group from the 3rd - slipped back around 3 out - moved into fourth before 2 out then lost momentum
Bradley Harris (3)
Harriet Dickin
Sat close up early - hampered by a loose runner and pushed left approaching the 3rd - moved into a forward spot - dropped away after 3 out - faded and pulled up before 2 out
Nico de Boinville
Nicky Henderson
Settled towards the back - made progress after the third-last then drifted left and dropped away fast - pulled up before the second-last
Tom Bellamy
Henrietta C Knight
Sent to front - blundered and dislodged rider at 2nd
Non-runners: Just A Rose (unsuitable ground), Masked Dance (unsuitable ground), Miss Cynthia (self certificate)
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.