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Happy Birthday Becca Handicap Hurdle
Class 5, 2m3f188y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-105, 12 runners
Winning time 4m 55.87s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 10 hurdles
Result
Lewis Stones (3)
Jennie Candlish
Settled mid-pack early - still holding a handy position with three furlongs left - asked for effort approaching the final furlong to hit the front - stayed strong to the line for victory
Jonjo O'Neill Jr
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Settled in the pack - still involved 3 out - well placed with 2 to go before being niggled along in pursuit of the leader - stayed on at one gait to finish second
Charlie Maggs (5)
Ian Duncan
Settled towards the back - pushed into contention 2 out - stayed on approaching final furlong - moved up into third late but no match for front pair
Alex Chadwick (3)
James Owen
Handy early - flubbed 6th - moved through to hit the front 3 out - urged along and blundered 2 out - faded from there to finish 4th
Craig Nichol
Ewan Whillans
Settled towards the back - pushed along before two out - unable to close approaching the last - finished well beaten in 5th
Danny McMenamin
Chris Grant
Settled in the pack - untidy at the 7th - niggled into marginal progress 2 out - plugged on at one speed approaching the last
Ryan Mania
Adam Nicol
Settled at the back - pushed along before two out - unable to close nearing the final fence - well beaten in 7th
Nathan Moscrop
Susan Corbett
Held up mid-pack - pushed along but unable to close 2 out - beaten well into 8th
Conor Rabbitt (3)
Sophie Leech
Held up mid-pack - driven approaching 3 out - unable to close before the last - well held at the finish
Joshua Thompson (5)
Adam Nicol
Made all early - lost front spot 3 out - pressed for effort and dropped away steadily - well held in 10th
Oscar Palmer (7)
Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith
Jumped raggedly early - tracked front group - blundered and dropped back three out - soon dropped away and pulled up before the last
Conor O'Farrell
Leonard Kerr
Settled in the pack - lost place and was withdrawn from contention before 3 out
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.