14:45
Wrexham Lager Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Class 5, 2m7f32y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 10 runners
Winning time 5m 45.75s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 hurdles
Result
Charlie Todd
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Settled towards back early - still travelling nicely approaching 3 out - pushed along and closed to challenge 2 out - battled with the second before edging clear right on the line
Harry Atkins (7)
Sheila Lewis
Settled with plenty of enthusiasm early - up with the pace - shared front spot from 7th - went clear in front 3 out - driven along as challenger came back on terms 2 out - battled together to the line - edged out in final strides for second
Toby Wynne
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Settled in the pack early - travelling comfortably 3 out then squeezed for room and asked for effort - improved into contention 2 out - up with the front group but not quite clean over the last - stayed on at one speed to finish third
Charlie Hammond
Mel Rowley
Held up in the pack - moved onto the front group 3 out and squeezed alongside the front-runner - dropped back into third approaching 2 out - weakened away from there and beaten well
Toby McCain-Mitchell (5)
Robert Bevis
Jumped a little untidily early - settled at back of field - pushed along after three out - made progress into last but never a threat
William Maggs (3)
Donald McCain
Sent clear early - lost jumping rhythm and had company by 7th - lost advantage 3 out then eased away under pressure to finish well beaten
William Shanahan (5)
Jennie Candlish
Urged along early - settled in the pack and close to the pace three out - then pressed for effort and dropped away late
Stan Sheppard
Sam Allwood
Settled towards the back - bumped at the first two fences - still within range 3 out - pressed for effort then dropped away before the last
Kielan Woods
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Held up close to the front - dropped away three out - beaten from there and well held at the finish
Rex Dingle
Julian Smith
Held mid-pack early - slipped towards the back by the 7th and pushed along after the 9th - well beaten from 3 out to finish last of note
Non-runners: Junior Des Mottes (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.