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Create Your Bet Builders At Midnite Apprentice Handicap
Class 6, 2m120y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-60, 7 runners
Winning time 3m 43.50s
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Result
Rose Dawes
Robert Stephens
Settled with strong grip early - tracking pace up front - clipped by another runner 10f from home - eased back into the pack around the 9f point - pushed along with a furlong left - powered through to hit the front inside the final furlong - edge shrank close home but hung on
Ryan Kavanagh
Ian Williams
Settled in the pack - slipped towards the back around 8f out - made progress and pushed along with a furlong left - finished strongly to go down by a short margin
Ashley Lewis
J S Moore
Pulling hard early - tracking the front group and drifting slightly left with 10f to run - still close up with 8f left - pushed along and drifting left again inside the final furlong - stuck to task late - grabbed third spot right at the line
Donagh Murphy (3)
Ewan Whillans
Settled at the back early after a strong pull - made steady progress to join the front group 9f out - pushed along and drifted right approaching the final furlong - overtaken inside the last - unable to find more and just gave up fourth close home
Jake Dickson (5)
Alan Brown
Raced enthusiastically early - hit the front then lost command after 1f - sat behind the pace from 10f out - pushed along 2f out - unable to find more inside the final furlong finishing 5th
Jack Dace
Jim & Suzi Best
Slow to begin - held up at the back - pushed along with a furlong left but unable to threaten leaders - finished 6th
Alfie Redman (5)
Clare Ellam
Went straight to front after 1f - shared command until 9f out - lost pole position over 3f out - pushed along under pressure before fading over 1f out to finish 7th
Non-runners: V Power (self certificate, knocked joint)
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.