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Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap
Class 5, 2m120y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-70, 5 runners
Winning time 3m 43.09s
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Result
Billy Loughnane
Philip Kirby
Sat close to the front pair - roused into contention with over 2f left and up to second then driven to challenge the front-runner inside the final furlong - kept finding to go on near the line
Gina Mangan
Fergal O'Brien
Set the pace early - urged clear before 2f out and battled on gamely - under pressure inside final furlong - overtaken close home - held for second by a short head margin
Marco Ghiani
Marco Botti
Handy early - driven approaching 2f out and slipped back - stayed on at one gait to finish third
Luke Morris
James Owen
Settled towards the back within range - moved wide and driven up over 3f out but made no dent on the leaders - eased to fourth once asked 2f out
Owen Lewis (5)
Dominic Ffrench Davis
Sat fourth early - urged forward before slipping back approaching 3f out - faded steadily inside the final 2f - finished fifth
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.