17:05
Bet St George Supports Safer Gambling Handicap Hurdle
Class 5, 2m1f162y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-105, 7 runners
Winning time 4m 38.00s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Caoilin Quinn
Gary & Josh Moore
Held a central position early - moved into second after the 5th - pushed to the front approaching two out - urged along before the last - drifted off a straight course once in the open before staying on strongly to prevail
James Robottom (10)
Anthony Honeyball
Settled in the pack - hit a rough one 3 out - pushed along 2 out - crept into second approaching the last - held no answer to winner up the run-in
James Davies
Richard Rowe
Went to front early - driven and overtaken before 2 out then unable to close on winner approaching last - eased back into third with nothing more to give in the closing stages
Bradley Harris (3)
Neil Mulholland
Settled towards the back - scratchy over the 5th - made no impression from there - finished 4th beaten some way
Robert Dunne
Jim Boyle
Raced close up early - slipped back to mid-pack - improved position after 3 out but hit the second-last untidily - lost touch before the last and held on late for 5th
Ciaran O'Shea (7)
Harry Fry
Settled at back early - hit a fence mid-race and asked for effort - dropped away after three out - beaten with no impression left to make
Tom Cannon
Chris Gordon
Sat close to the pace early - needed urging along after the 5th and slipped back a place at the next - fell away to the back and toiling before 2 out - well beaten by the last and finished 7th
Non-runners: Jacquetta (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.