20:30
Friends Of Heros Handicap
Class 6, 6f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-60, 10 runners
Winning time 1m 12.11s
- Going
- Standard To Slow
- Surface
- AW
Result
William Carson
Tony Carroll
Held up towards the back - shifted course and found space with a furlong left to challenge - surged through on the inside in the closing stages - stayed on to score at the line
P J McDonald
John & Sean Quinn
Hit front and dictated brisk gallop - opened up a two length advantage 3f out - pushed along a furlong out - margin narrowed while drifting left approaching final 110yds - caught close to line despite battling on
Luke Morris
Ed de Giles
Settled in the pack - progress from inside the final furlong and closed strongly - flattened out close home to finish third
Alec Voikhansky
Kevin Frost
Handy early - stayed on the heels of the pace from 1f out - drifted right and squeezed for space late but battled on without finding more - held for 4th
No. 11, stall 1
7yo, 9-0, OR 51
J: Kieran O'Neill · T: Rachel Cook & John Bridger
Kieran O'Neill
Rachel Cook & John Bridger
Settled in second early - closed on the front-runner three furlongs out and remained in contention entering the last furlong - squeezed for space late and eased back to fourth at the line
Thomas Greatrex
David Loughnane
Held up early - improving with 2f left when clipping another runner - driven out towards the middle from 1f out then faded close home
Kyle McHugh (7)
Mike Murphy
Held up at the back throughout - lost touch two furlongs out then found a bit of renewed effort late but lacked the speed to get involved at the finish
Tyler Heard
Grace Harris
Raced close to the pace and wide early - driven up and knocked out of stride two furlongs out - toiling from the final furlong - dropped away in the closing stages to finish eighth
No. 6, stall 3
6yo, 9-7, OR 58
J: Tom Queally · T: P Charalambous & J Clutterbuck
Tom Queally
P Charalambous & J Clutterbuck
Held up in the pack - driven with over two out - dropped away rapidly in the closing stages - finished ninth well beaten
Aiden Brookes (3)
Faye Bramley
Handy early - faded from 3f out - dropped away rapidly and beaten well before the line
Non-runners: Albert Cee (self certificate, off feed), Southbank (self certificate, abscess)
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.