16:10
Virgin Bet A Good Bet Handicap
Class 5, 7f, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-70, 6 runners
Winning time 1m 25.95s
- Going
- Standard To Slow
- Surface
- AW
Result
Harry Vigors (7)
Archie Watson
Bumped left leaving stalls - up with the pace - roused 2f out - driven over 1f out - headed to the front inside the final furlong - got up to win
Callum Shepherd
Charlie Johnston
Took the lead - pressed into the closing stages - tackled by a rival inside the final furlong - narrowly collared near the line - held on gamely to go down by a short head
Hollie Doyle
S Woods
Handy early with the front group - moved into third under pressure inside final 2f - finished strongly through the last furlong but lacked the finishing speed of the top pair - held on for third beaten a short head margin
Alistair Rawlinson
Michael Appleby
Sat third early - urged into contention over 2f out - lost momentum under pressure inside the final furlong - finished fourth
Edward Greatrex
Adrian Wintle
Held up rear - asked for effort over 2f out but couldn't land a blow - dropped away inside final furlong to finish fifth
Jack Dace (5)
Luke Dace
Hesitant start - settled near the back - urged forward approaching 3f out - toiling from 2f out and soon well held
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.