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3B Crane Hire Handicap Hurdle
Class 4, 2m, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-120, 7 runners
Winning time 4m 13.94s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
No. 1
5yo, 11-9, OR 120
J: Jack Power (5) · T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Jack Power (5)
Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Tracked the pace early - hit the front at the 6th - urged along two out - powered clear to the line
No. 2
6yo, 11-8, OR 114
J: Derek Fox · T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Derek Fox
Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Settled towards back early - still handy 3 out then closed on leader 2 out with a mistake there - stayed on at one gait into the last for second
Bruce Lynn
N W Alexander
Settled in the pack early - improved to share second spot 3 out before being pushed along - slipped back to third 2 out - stayed on at one gait into the final furlong to finish third
Conor Rabbitt (3)
Andrew Hamilton
Settled in the pack - improved to challenge for second three out then pressed for effort - slipped back to fourth two out - kept on at one gauge to finish fourth
Brian Hughes
Brian Ellison
Held up midway - jumping awkward 2nd - pushed along and dropped away 2 out - finished 5th
Sean Quinlan
Noel C Kelly
Handy early - hit front 5th before losing lead next - pushed along and slipped back 3 out - soon well beaten in last place
Callum Bewley
Nicky Richards
Sent forward early - fighting for control in front - clipped a fence 3rd and lost fluency again 4th - pressed for effort - overtaken 5th - slipped to rear 6th - eased and withdrawn from contest
Non-runners: Chanceawetmorning (self certificate)
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.