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Live Race Streaming At CopyBet Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle
Class 5, 3m1f10y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-95, 7 runners
Winning time 6m 41.23s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 hurdles
Result
David Bass
Henry Daly
Handy early - hit front before 3 out - driven and repelled rival turn into straight - edged clear approaching last and stayed on to win
Tom Cannon
Lucy Wadham
Towards the rear - lost fluency at 5th and twisted on landing over the following fence - moved up to second 3 out and soon under pressure chasing the front - stuck on before finding no more approaching the last and finished second
Finn Lambert (3)
Georgina Nicholls
Travelled with eagerness in front but under pressure from rivals - scrappy over the 7th - lost the advantage nearing 3 out and asked for effort - kept trying at a steady gallop but no extra before 2 out
Jack Quinlan
Matt Crawley
Sat close to the front pack early - pushed along three out - dropped away from there to finish fourth
Murray Dodd (7)
Mel Rowley
Settled just off leaders on inner rail - needed encouragement to stay in touch 4 out - dropped away before 3 out - eventually finished fifth
Kielan Woods
Nick Scholfield
Held up early - improved into contention 4 out and driven into fourth before 2 out - dropped away quickly after
Tabitha Worsley (3)
Georgie Howell
Held up towards the back - clipped 7th and driven to keep up - faded steadily 4 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.