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Midnite Ain't Your Grandad's Bookie Handicap
Class 6, 1m4f98y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-60, 12 runners
Winning time 2m 43.32s
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Result
Jonny Peate
Sara Ender
Settled in the pack - urged forward and made ground over a furlong out - hit the front approaching the final furlong - kept finding more under pressure to prevail
David Nolan
Ewan Whillans
Settled towards the back - made ground steadily before 2f out - driven and in with a shout from inside the final furlong - kept on to the line but narrowly denied
Conor Orr (3)
Richard Fahey
Settled in the pack early - improved into contention 3f out and hit the front over a furlong out - overtaken approaching the last furlong - stayed on same gear to finish third
Lewis Edmunds
Shaun Harris
Held up towards the back - made ground into contention approaching 2f out but boxed in - angled left and driven approaching final furlong - kept on to the line - finished fourth without threatening the front
Archie Young (5)
Edward Bethell
Sat handy behind pace - asked for effort over 2f out then driven approaching final furlong - weakened into fifth
Jack Garritty
Mark Walford
Held up in the pack - improved position with 2f left but boxed in - stayed on same gait late to finish 6th
Paul Mulrennan
Jim Goldie
Sat close to the pace early - hit the front 3f out under a shake-up before being overtaken with over a furlong left - faded from there to finish seventh
Rowan Scott
Daragh Bourke
Slow to begin - settled in the pack - made progress into fourth with 3f left before fading inside the final two furlongs to finish eighth
Andrew Mullen
Ben Haslam
Held back in the pack early - asked for effort with 3f left - unable to find any headway - finished well beaten in 9th
Sean Kirrane
David Thompson
Settled midfield in the early stages - nudged for effort with over 3f left - dropped away without threatening - eventually well held in 10th
Aiden Brookes (3)
Philip Kirby
Sent to front early - urged for effort before losing command 3f out - faded rapidly from there to finish well beaten in 11th
Ben Robinson
Adam Nicol
Sat close to the front group early - urged forward before fading with 2f left - well beaten in 12th
Non-runners: Flying Scotsman (self certificate, off feed), Harswell Duke (vet's certificate, pulled shoe off)
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.