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Easter Sunday Classic Vehicle Rally Handicap Hurdle
Class 4, 2m7f16y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-110, 9 runners
Winning time 6m 1.41s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 hurdles
Result
Jonathan Burke
Fergal O'Brien
Settled off the pace early - eager and quick advance to hit the front after 2nd - overtaken after 5th - back in command approaching 2 out - pushed out after the last - kept finding more to prevail on the run-in
Toby McCain-Mitchell (5)
Alastair Ralph
Settled in the pack early - slipped back after the 5th then stumbled while improving 3 out - moved into third and pressed the front pair 2 out - urged along to move up to second at the last - stayed on but unable to peg back the winner
Isabelle Ryder (7)
Barry Brennan
Settled at the back early - improved into contention past the 4th - hit the front after the 5th - errored 4 out - overtaken 2 out - unable to live with the front two after the last and faded
Shane Quinlan (3)
Katy Price
Tracked the pace early - dropped back after a blunder 4 out - pushed along and faded from 3 out - went wide rounding the turn before 2 out - responded after the last to stay on for 4th
Tom Midgley (3)
Sam England
Settled in the pack - moved up smoothly after three out to join the front group before two out - lost place approaching last - dropped away rapidly after jumping it
Brendan Powell
David Bridgwater
Held up at the back - moved into contention after 3rd fence before losing fluency two out under pressure - dropped away after the last
Shane Fenelon (5)
Mickey Bowen
Handy early - blundered second before losing touch after three out - dropped away tamely finishing seventh
Jamie Hamilton
Mark Walford
Handy early - slipped back through the pack after the 5th - lost touch from 3 out and faded away
Liam Harrison
Robbie Llewellyn
Set the pace - lost lead after the 5th - blundered 3 out and faded rapidly - spent before 2 out and allowed to coast home at the last
Non-runners: Henrysbrotherjack (unsuitable ground)
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.