15:05
Carlisle Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle
Class 5, 2m3f61y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-95, 9 runners
Winning time 5m 11.50s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 10 hurdles
Result
Jack Power
Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith
Settled in the pack - driven to advance after 3 out - moved to the front at the last but drifted right - asserted on the run-in before the margin was cut back near the line
Oscar Palmer (3)
Sam England
Sent straight to front - built a big advantage by the 3rd - jumped awkwardly 5th and drifted before 6th - urged on but advantage shrinking after 3 out - overtaken approaching last - unable to match winner's finishing burst - held on for second
Edward Austin
George Bewley
Handy early - shared second spot before going after front-runner nearing 2 out - lost touch with the top two soon after - driven out past the last - found renewed energy to close late for third
Conor Rabbitt
Susan Corbett
Held up towards the back - driven with much to do after 3 out - improved into contention after 2 out - hung a little at the last then kept on without gaining extra ground on the run-in
Joshua Thompson
Adam Nicol
Held up towards the back - made progress after the third-last - lost momentum before the second-last - stayed on late to grab fifth close home
William Maggs
Iain Jardine
Held around mid-pack early - driven for effort three out - closed on the front group two out - faded after the last to finish sixth
Charlie Maggs
Neil Mechie
Raced close up early - shared second spot before being pressed for effort after three out - lost placing two out - dropped away steadily to finish seventh
Finn Lambert
Richard Phillips
Held up in the pack early - began losing touch four from home - dropped right away and eased out of contention before two out
Alan Doyle
Rebecca Menzies
Settled at the back early - lost touch from four out and well beaten by three out - pulled up before two out
Non-runners: Fine As Wine (travel problems), Liloo d'Ores (travel problems), Upthereforthinking (self certificate, knocked joint)
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.