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Create Your Bet Builders At Midnite Handicap (Div 2)
Class 6, 6f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-60, 9 runners
Winning time 1m 13.53s
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Result
Grace McEntee
Phil McEntee
Settled just off the pace - hit the front over a furlong out - given a squeeze - fought back under pressure in the closing stages - got up to prevail by a whisker
Oliver Stammers
Grant Tuer
Settled in the pack early - driven into contention with a fluent move over a furlong out - challenged the front-runner inside the final 100 yards - battled on to go down by a whisker in second
George Wood
Richard Spencer
Sat close to the pace-setters - asked for effort with 2f left - closed strongly and looked poised to win but edged out in the final strides
William Pyle (3)
Katie Scott
Held a midfield position - urged forward approaching 2f out and kept finding more - shared 3rd place with a furlong left - asked for effort but faded without response late
Andrew Mullen
Ben Haslam
Slow to break - settled towards the back of the pack - driven approaching the final furlong - stayed on late - held no realistic chance of hitting the front - finished fifth
Rhys Clutterbuck
Linda Perratt
Held up in the pack - driven approaching final furlong - unable to close - finished sixth
Aidan Keeley
Gary Harrison
Sat close to the front pack early - moved through with two furlongs left - pressed for effort then lost momentum inside the final furlong
Mark Winn
Paul Midgley
Jumped quickly - set the pace - lost the lead past the 1f pole and faded from there
Warren Fentiman (5)
Patrick Morris
Slow to break - held towards the back - asked for effort 2f out but found nothing
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.