17:20
MJ Church Handicap
Class 4, 5f160y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-80, 11 runners
Winning time 1m 12.47s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Dougie Costello
Tony Carroll
Struggled for pace at the back and driven up - made ground into the final two furlongs after moving out wide - closed on the pace setters and went in front close home to score
Rob Hornby
Jonathan Portman
Towards the rear of the field - moved into contention 2f out - hit the top 1f out before driven out - passed close home and held second
Taryn Langley (5)
Adrian Wintle
Tracked the front group early - urged on approaching 2f out and kept on - lacked the speed to get involved late
George Wood
Rod Millman
Settled midfield - urged forward before halfway - moved into third with a late run over 1f out but couldn't find more inside the last
Kieran O'Neill
Grace Harris
Sets pace early - driven approaching 2f out - overtaken inside final furlong - weakened close home to finish 5th
Kieren Fox
Tony Carroll
Slow to break - held up towards the back - making up ground 2f out but boxed in - stayed on for 6th
Saffie Osborne
Ronald Harris
Settled towards the back - improved a little over 2f from the line - pressed for effort but unable to quicken inside the final furlong - finished seventh
Hollie Doyle
Jack Morland
Held a midfield spot early - roused approaching 3f out - dropped away with a furlong left - finished eighth
Gina Mangan
Christopher Mason
Sat close to the pace in second - urged forward approaching 2f out - lost ground and dropped away inside the final furlong - finished well beaten in 9th
David Probert
Adrian Wintle
Held up in the pack - unable to go the pace and faded from over 2f out - finished 10th
Edward Greatrex
Michael Appleby
Sat close to the front group early - nudged for effort with 2f left - dropped away quietly inside the final furlong - eventually beaten well back in 11th
Non-runners: Toolatetonegotiate (self certificate, in season)
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.