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Plan A Conditional Jockeys' Mares' Handicap Hurdle
Class 5, 2m4f, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, M, 6 runners
Winning time 5m 37.00s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 10 hurdles
Result
Benjamin Macey
Kerry Lee
Settled towards the back not far off the pace - made smooth progress from the bend three out - moving strongly to challenge the front-runner two out - hit the front drifting left approaching the last - clipped it and lost a little momentum - stayed on strongly to score clear
Finn Lambert
Richard Phillips
Sent to front from the off - challenged for the lead 2 out then lost command before the last - kept on into 2nd along the run-in without finding more
Fern O'Brien (3)
Fergal O'Brien
Held up towards the back - error at the 5th - driven approaching 3 out and again after 2 out - level for third spot at the last - stayed on into third spot up the straight but couldn't quicken to the front two - held towards the line
Callum Pritchard
Harriet Dickin
Settled in the pack early - slipped towards the back after the first - urged forward to close ground approaching three out - asked for effort after two out and for a moment shared third near the last - lost place through the closing stages
Murray Dodd (3)
Harriet Dickin
Settled in the pack - stumbled slightly at the 6th and needed encouragement - went wide with four to jump - lost touch with the leaders three out - driven approaching two out before fading after the last
Ned Fox
Clive Boultbee-Brooks
Settled in second early - urged on after slipping back beyond three out - beaten off approaching two out - dropped away in closing stages to finish sixth
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.