15:00
Mayo Wynne Baxter Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle
Class 5, 1m7f195y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-95, 6 runners
Winning time 4m 4.26s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Harry Bannister
Richard J Bandey
Tracked leading group early - driven forward after 3 out - hit front before 2 out - drifted right approaching last - held on under pressure to score
Kielan Woods
Alex Hales
Settled in rear - moved into third approaching 3 out - driven before 2 out and second before the last - challenged for the front on the run-in - narrowly denied in second
Freddie Mitchell (3)
Gary & Josh Moore
Fighting for the bridle early - went clear before being caught and passed before 2 out - stayed on same gear to finish third
Richie McLernon
Jim & Suzi Best
Held up at rear - moved up to third approaching 3 out before dropping back when asked for effort - stayed on late to finish fourth beaten 7.5 lengths
Ben Smith (7)
Seamus Mullins
Settled in the pack early - dropped away 3 out - pushed along but had nothing left - well held at the finish
Marc Goldstein
Diana Grissell
Settled in the pack early - driven up before 3 out where blundered - soon well beaten
Non-runners: Fravanco (self certificate, abscess)
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.