14:45
Smirnoff At The Apartment Grand Wedding Handicap Hurdle
Class 5, 2m4f62y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 15 runners
Winning time 5m 13.33s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 11 hurdles
Result
Patrick Wadge
Susan Corbett
Settled in the pack early - eased forward effortlessly to hit the front 3 out - urged on - opened a gap before the last and kept going to the line
Nathan Moscrop
Susan Corbett
Shared front spot early - went clear at the 5th - overtaken 3 out - pressed for the advantage but lost place approaching last - stayed on at one gear to finish second
William Maggs (3)
Andrew Crook
Settled near the front - pushed along after 4 out then closed on the pack 3 out - held effort into the last for third
Ross Chapman
Chris Grant
Handy early - pressed for effort before 3 out and faded - found renewed energy for fourth nearing final fence - held on at similar effort to finish
Craig Nichol
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Held up mid-pack - pressed for effort with three furlongs left and stayed in contention - couldn't quicken through the closing stages - finished fifth
Bruce Lynn
N W Alexander
Sent forward early - settled in the pack then pushed along before 3 out - nudged closer late finishing 6th
Jamie Hamilton
Mark Walford
Held up in the pack - lost momentum at the third last and came under pressure - plugged on at one speed into the final flight to finish 7th
Jonathan England
Sam England
Settled towards the back - pushed along and in contention 3 out - unable to close before the last - well beaten in 8th
No. 9
5yo, 10-13, OR 90
J: Jack Power (5) · T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Jack Power (5)
Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Shared front spot early - overtaken 5th - pushed along after 7th and dropped away approaching 3 out - soon well held
No. 7
7yo, 10-10, OR 92
J: Gregor Walkingshaw (10) · T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Gregor Walkingshaw (10)
Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Settled at the back early - pushed along and made progress 3 out - unable to threaten leaders before the last and dropped away on the run-in
Brian Hughes
Michael & David Easterby
Raced eagerly early - settled towards the back - improved into contention 3 out - dropped away after 2 out to finish 11th
Charlie Price
William de Best-Turner
Settled towards the back early - progress came in fits and starts - dropped away before 3 out - well beaten in 12th
Charlie Maggs (3)
Hugh Burns
Held up at the back - eased and pulled up after the 7th
Peter Kavanagh
Maurice Barnes
Close up early - pressed for effort before the 5th and dropped away - toiling at the back before the 7th - eased and pulled up
Callum Bewley
Sandy Thomson
Settled in the pack early - pressed for effort three out and dropped away quickly - eased and pulled up before the last
Non-runners: Maggies Boy (unsuitable ground), Venturevango (unsuitable ground)
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.