16:05
JCB Hydradig Handicap Hurdle
Class 5, 2m3f, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-105, 6 runners
Winning time 4m 49.88s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Settled third early - moved into second by the 5th - angled wide to press forward before 2 out - hit the front before the last and stayed on strongly to the line
Kevin Brogan
Olly Murphy
Held up towards the back - improved from 6th though awkward there - driven approaching 2 out - up into second before the last - stayed on strongly to the line - lacked the winner's turn of foot
David Bass
Charlie Longsdon
Set the pace early - pushed on approaching two out - overtaken before the last - dropped to third soon after - unable to find more on the run-in
Dillon Butler (10)
Andrew J Martin
Settled with the pack - driven approaching two out but made no headway - dropped away before the last
Robert Dunne
Tony Carroll
Held up at the rear - never involved - finished well beaten in 5th
Beau Morgan (5)
Rob Summers
Sat close to the pace early - jumped awkwardly at the 2nd - dropped away from second spot on the turn before the 5th - under pressure and toiling by the 6th - blundered three out - eased to a halt before the last two furlongs having bled from the nose
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.