16:05
Michael Lumsden Memorial Handicap Hurdle
Class 4, 1m7f169y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-120, 8 runners
Winning time 3m 54.01s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Sam Twiston-Davies
Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Went straight to front - matched by one rival before 4 out - kicked away with the eventual second before 3 out - overtaken 2 out - fought back after the last - dug deep to regain command close home
James Bowen
Nicky Henderson
Handy up front - shared front spot 4 out and going strongly when sharing command 3 out - went clear 2 out - blundered at the last - caught close to the line
Ben Poste
Max Young
Held up in the pack - made ground on the front group after 4 out - up to third before 3 out - pushed along after 2 out - eased quickly beyond the last and faded to finish third
Charlie Todd
Dan Skelton
Fumbled start and settled towards the back - fighting for control in the early stages - urged into contention after 3 out - unable to live with the front three from 2 out - stayed on for 4th
Lorcan Williams
Jack Jones
Drifted left at the off - settled towards the back - lost touch three out - scrambled over two out then stayed on late but never able to trouble the front group
Tristan Durrell
Dan Skelton
Settled in the pack - lost ground and fell back before 4 out then made some progress after 2 out - faded before the last
Tom Cannon
Charlie Fellowes
Handy early - driven approaching 3 out then errs there and drops back - falters after fluffing final fence to finish well beaten in 7th
Liam Harrison
Dan Skelton
Sluggish start - settled at back - stumbled 3rd - improved a touch before 4 out - held off 3 out then blundered 2 out - quickly lost ground and finished well beaten in 8th
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.