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Ladbrokes Adonis Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race)
Grade 2, Class 1, 2m, Hurdle, 4yo, 6 runners
Winning time 3m 52.08s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 8 hurdles
Result
Ciaran Gethings
Jane Williams
Settled just off the pace early - moving strongly into contention after 3 out - advanced to the front approaching 2 out - opened a big gap before the last - stayed on strongly to score
Paul O'Brien
Harry Derham
Went straight to front - overtaken before 3rd - stumbled at 5th - driven approaching 2 out - well beaten into second down the straight though never able to trouble winner
Nico de Boinville
Nicky Henderson
Held handy position wide - pushed along after three out - fading and then hit hard two out - eventually finished third
Harry Cobden
Paul Nicholls
Settled at the back - stayed in touch with the rear all the way - never able to improve position - finished a well beaten 4th
James Reveley
Noel George & Amanda Zetterholm
Settled with strong grip on bit early - travelled close to pace and slightly awkward at 2nd - hit front before 3rd - pressed and put in front before 2 out - had nothing left in tank - dropped away before last
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Sat fourth early - knocked back after a bump at the 5th and scratchy over the 3rd from home - rallying strongly before falling 2 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.