14:30
Racing TV Club Day Handicap Hurdle
Class 4, 2m51y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-120, 9 runners
Winning time 4m 22.90s
- Going
- Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 8 hurdles
Result
No. 7
6yo, 11-5, OR 110
J: Derek Fox · T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Derek Fox
Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Settled towards the back - pushed along and made progress 2 out - edged right to hit the front - narrowly prevailed at the line
Sean Quinlan
N W Alexander
Settled in the pack - improved to share advantage two out before being niggled along and put in second - pressed leader again approaching the last - stayed on to finish half a length back
Callum Bewley
Sandy Thomson
Handy early in the pack - driven to improve position two out - lost momentum and shared third turning for home before edging clear of rival to secure the spot late
Brian Hughes
Dianne Sayer
Raced too freely early - shared front spot and clipped first obstacle - pushed along and overtaken 2 out - weakened near last while contesting third - dropped back close home to finish 4th
Danny McMenamin
Chris Grant
Raced with plenty of enthusiasm early - shared front-running duties and travelling well approaching two out - pressed for effort and lost the advantage - dropped away nearing the final fence
Ryan Mania
Adam Nicol
Fought for control early - sat prominent in the pack - pressed for effort and gave way approaching the last - eventually well held in 6th
Bruce Lynn
N W Alexander
Settled in the pack early - pressed for effort and lost ground before 3 out - eased and pulled up soon after
Peter Kavanagh
Dianne Sayer
Held up at back throughout - drifted right at the 4th - pressed for effort and lost touch 3 out before being pulled up
Richie McLernon
John & Sean Quinn
Settled in the pack early - pushed along and dropped away before 3 out - soon eased and pulled up
Non-runners: Heart Above (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.