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Nightjar British Stout Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
Class 5, 1m7f169y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-105, 5 runners
Winning time 3m 49.97s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Lewis Stones
Jennie Candlish
Moved through comfortably early - shared front spot before taking it up alone at the first fence - clear of rivals 3 out - asked for effort soon after - stayed on nicely approaching the last to win
Callum Pritchard
Tim Vaughan
Settled towards the back early - made progress into second 3 out then pressed for the lead - urged along and stayed on at one speed to finish second
James Turner
Alexander Gibbons
Settled mid-pack early - clipped first fence - improved and pushed along 3 out - clipped again 2 out then stayed on at one gear to the last - finished third
Ned Fox
Matt Sheppard
Slanted left over obstacles - shared front spot early before losing it at the first - pushed along and weakened 3 out - back in last approaching final fence - finished well held in 4th
Toby McCain-Mitchell
Alastair Ralph
Shared front spot early - stumbled and lost place - error 5th and asked for effort - lost touch and last by 3 out - veered left 2 out and fell away well held
Non-runners: Give Her Hollie (withdrawn; refused to go to post)
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.