14:25
Weatherbys Racing Bank Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Class 2, 3m, Hurdle, 4yo+, 15 runners
Winning time 6m 8.29s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 hurdles
Result
Nico de Boinville
Nicky Henderson
Settled close up early - hit front after 2nd - pushed along before 2 out - clipped the final fence - pressed in the closing stages and briefly lost command inside the final 50 yards - rallied gamely to get back up on the line
Ben Jones
Emma Lavelle
Settled mid-pack early - made ground into contention 2 out - pushed along before final fence - moved into second after last - drifted left to press winner on the run-in and briefly hit front inside final 50yds - unable to hold on and caught close home
Caoilin Quinn
Tom Symonds
Held a midpack position early - improved into contention 3 out - pressed on approaching the following fence - moved into second 2 out - dropped that spot after the last but stayed on strongly to finish third
Charlie Price
Robbie Llewellyn
Tracked front group - error 9th - pressed approaching 2 out - stayed on through last and moved into fourth close home
Isabel Williams
Evan Williams
Shared front spot early - moved into second before losing that place with pressure applied approaching two out - unable to find more after the last - finished fifth beaten 5 lengths
Callum Pritchard (3)
Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
Sat close to the pace - pushed along before two out - unable to quicken approaching the last - finished sixth
Benjamin Macey (7)
Samuel Drinkwater
Settled in the pack early - dropped towards the back after the 6th and under pressure 3 out - stayed on steadily from 2 out to finish seventh
Harry Atkins (7)
Dan Skelton
Settled at back of field - urged forward 3f out - unable to close on leaders - well beaten in 8th
Sean Bowen
Olly Murphy
Held up at the back - improved into contention 3 out - dropped away after 2 out to finish ninth
Danny McMenamin
Nicky Richards
Held up in the pack - unable to improve position - well held at the finish
Gavin Sheehan
Emma Lavelle
Settled off the pace early - improved into mid-division after the 6th - nudged into contention before 3 out - dropped away nearing the second-last
Jude Fernandes (10)
Gary & Josh Moore
Held up in the pack - pressed for effort before 3 out - dropped away steadily - well held at the finish
Charlie Deutsch
Venetia Williams
Shared advantage early - hit front after 1st then overtaken after 2nd - scrappy jump 8th and dropped away - faded before 3 out - well held at finish
Harry Skelton
Paul Nicholls
Settled in the pack - error 9th and driven approaching 3 out - faded soon after - eased down and pulled up before the last
Jack Tudor
Christian Williams
Handy early - blundered 1st then lost place to midpack by 3rd - slipped to rear by 7th - beaten a long way back when pulled up before 3 out
Non-runners: Long Draw (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.