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Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap (Div 1)
Class 6, 1m13y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-55, 10 runners
Winning time 1m 42.00s
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Result
Darragh Keenan
Lemos De Souza
Sat behind front group - pushed along and hit front inside final two furlongs - stayed on strongly to the line
Hector Crouch
Joey Ramsden
Held up early towards the back - pressed forward under urging with 2f left - moved into contention approaching final furlong after shifting left - couldn't reel in winner but held second beaten a length and a quarter
Lewis Edmunds
Michael Appleby
Raced handy on the wide side - given a squeeze with over 2f left and asked to close in the final furlong - unable to find more late and held for third
Billy Garritty
Stella Barclay
Settled just off the pace early - still had a fair way to find approaching the last two furlongs - driven up and made ground with a furlong left - lost momentum near the finish but rallied to the line
Zak Wheatley (3)
Michael Herrington
Held up in the pack close to the rail - asked for effort with 2f left and found a bit of extra ground a furlong out - kept going at an unchanged effort to finish fifth
Paddy Bradley
James Owen
Settled at the back early - angled right and pushed along over 2f out then lost touch a furlong later - finished on the inner without threatening finished 6th
Luke Morris
Lawrence Mullaney
Tracked leaders on the rail - pushed for effort with 2f left - dropped away inside final furlong - eventually finished seventh
Duran Fentiman
Olly Williams
Tracked the pace - pushed into the advantage approaching 2f out before being overtaken with a furlong left - faded through the closing stages to finish 8th
Pat Cosgrave
Ed de Giles
Set the pace early - pushed for effort with over 2f left drifted left and lost the advantage - dropped away inside the final furlong to finish well beaten
Kieran O'Neill
Scott Dixon
Hesitant start - settled in mid-pack - pushed for effort with 3f left and found little - faded to the back before the final furlongs - well beaten in 10th
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.