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Midnite All-Weather Easter Plate Marathon Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Class 2, 2m56y, Flat, 4yo+, 12 runners
Winning time 3m 36.60s
- Going
- Standard
- Surface
- AW
Result
Oisin Murphy
Andrew Balding
Settled handy with the front group early - moved up on the outer to sit second 3f out - quickened into command entering the last furlong - pulled clear under pressure to score
Daniel Tudhope
George Scott
Went wide and soon in a good position early - made progress onto the pace after 4f - hit the front 2f out - pushed along a furlong later - overtaken entering the last furlong - unable to match the winner's finish and beaten into 2nd
Billy Loughnane
Ian Williams
Sluggish start - settled at the back - urged forward with much ground to recover from 2f out - finished strongly through the last furlong - moved into third close home - stayed on to the line
Adam Caffrey
Adrian McGuinness
Settled in the pack early - pushed along and made progress from 2f out to close on the front two - dropped back a spot late and finished 4th
Hector Crouch
Michael Bell
Settled in the pack - pushed along and made progress a furlong out - closed on the front group briefly - lost momentum near the line to finish 5th
Callum Shepherd
Charlie Johnston
Held up handy early - asked for effort 3f out and quickly lost touch - found a bit more inside final furlong - faded again close home
Cieren Fallon
William Haggas
Settled towards the back - improving in traffic 2f out after a brief check - stayed on for seventh but couldn't gain more ground inside final 110yds
Daniel Muscutt
Charlie Johnston
Raced wide and up with the pace early - asked for effort 3f out then drifted left and bothered another runner 2f out - faded final furlong to finish eighth
Hollie Doyle
Tom Dascombe
Went straight to front - forced the tempo - urged when overtaken 2f out - form gave way rapidly and finished well held
Rossa Ryan
Ian Williams
Settled towards the back early - lost touch two furlongs out - dropped away inside the final furlong - finished tenth well beaten
Kaiya Fraser
Harry Charlton
Held up at the back - lost touch inside final 3f - dropped away approaching the last furlong - finished well beaten in 11th
Sam James
James Owen
Settled in the pack - crept into contention 4f out before losing touch approaching 2f out - dropped away late to finish 12th
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.