17:20
Barry Murphy Racing Syndicate Handicap Hurdle
Class 5, 2m7f191y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 14 runners
Winning time 6m 2.17s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 hurdles
Result
Gavin Sheehan
Billy Aprahamian
Sat close up early - hit front after 3rd - lost advantage after 8th - back in command before 3 out - roused 2 out - driven out to last - stayed on strongly for the win
James Bowen
Mickey Bowen
Held up early - progress from 9th - pushed along before two out - pressed for effort approaching last - moved into runner-up spot late but no threat to winner
Ben Jones
Ben Pauling
Settled towards the back of the pack early - improved position after the 9th - moved into second before 3 out - pushed along before 2 out then edged left with limited impact approaching the last - unable to find more and gave up the runner-up spot near the finish
Dylan Johnston
Sam Thomas
Settled with the pack early - clipped 6th fence - made progress from the 8th - pushed for effort before 3 out then weakened to finish 4th
Tabitha Worsley
Georgie Howell
Tracked front group early - urged forward from 9th and squeezed for effort 3 out - couldn't land a blow and dropped away after 2 out
Richard Patrick
Clive Boultbee-Brooks
Settled in the pack - pushed for effort approaching 3 out - dropped away before 2 out - finished 6th
Dylan O'Connor (7)
Barry John Murphy
Settled at the back early - stumbled first and second fences - scrappy jumping and needed urging by 8th - well off the pace and hampered 3 out - eventually trailed home well down the field
Ned Fox (3)
Matt Sheppard
Held up close to the pace early - urged into effort after the 9th - dropped away rapidly before 3 out - well held at the finish
Tom Cannon
Barry John Murphy
Held mid-pack towards the wide side early - dropped away and toiling from the 9th - effort spent before 3 out - finished well adrift in 9th
Callum Pritchard (3)
Sheila Lewis
Settled mid-pack early - driven for effort after the 9th - blundered and came down 3 out
Philip Armson (3)
Richard Armson
Settled last of all - drifted away from the pack in 9th and began toiling - eased and pulled up
James Best
Kevin Bishop
Handy early on - moved through to hit the top after 8th - blundered next then faded fast under pressure before being overtaken approaching 3 out - eased and pulled up before 2 out
Sean Bowen
Richenda Ford
Made the running early - overtaken approaching 3rd - untidy over 7th - driven up and slipped back after 8th - urged but faded before 3 out - eased and withdrawn from contention before the last two fences
Ben Poste
Polly Gundry
Held up towards rear from the off - lost touch with the field before halfway - eased and pulled up ahead of 2 out
Non-runners: Mind Hunter (unsuitable ground), Pooley's Promise (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.