16:15
Country & Western Night 25th April Handicap
Class 5, 1m13y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-70, 8 runners
Winning time 1m 43.14s
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Result
Stevie Donohoe
Ivan Furtado
Handy early - roused along approaching 2f out - closed on front-runner inside final furlong before hitting front - stayed on strongly to score
Sean Kirrane
Tim Easterby
Set the pace early - dropped to third after a furlong - pressed by rivals up front - urged along approaching 2f out and pushed into second inside the last - unable to find more and held to finish 1.75 lengths back
Callum Rodriguez
Roger Varian
Settled at the back early - urged forward past the 2f marker - progress gathered approaching the final furlong - moved into third close home - kept responding to the line
Robert Havlin
Michael Appleby
Handy early - hit front after 1f - driven approaching 2f out and lost lead inside final furlong - unable to find more late finishing 4th
Dylan Hogan
Michael Herrington
Held up towards the back - pushed along approaching 3f out - moved across right with 2f left - drifted left inside final furlong but stayed on to finish 5th
William Pyle (3)
Michael Herrington
Jumped awkwardly at the off - settled towards the back - moved across to the right approaching 2f out - unable to gain ground with a furlong left - kept going along the inner in the closing stages - well beaten in 6th
Sean D Bowen
Charlie Johnston
Settled mid-pack early after fighting for control - urged forward two out - pressed for effort inside final furlong - lost ground close home - finished seventh beaten five lengths
James Sullivan
Ruth Carr
Settled off the pace in the centre of the field - pushed for effort with two furlongs left - dropped away inside the final furlong to finish eighth
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.