19:07
Sun Trade Windows Cherry Gold Handicap Hurdle
Class 3, 2m16y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-135, 5 runners
Winning time 3m 44.97s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 8 hurdles
Result
Tom Bellamy
Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls
Fought for an early grip - set the pace throughout - a length in front 3 out - urged along soon after - lead stretched to two lengths approaching the last - drew away before being eased in front on the run-in to score
Brendan Powell
Joe Tizzard
Settled handy early - slipped back but not far off leaders - pushed into contention 3 out - urged along soon after - two lengths adrift 2 out before losing more ground to winner - stayed on at one gait to finish second
Jonjo O'Neill Jr
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Settled towards the back - clumsy 4th - pressed for effort before 3 out - lost touch soon after - stayed on late to snatch 3rd
Ciaran Gethings
Jane Williams
Settled just off midpack after an eager start - still within range of leader 3 out - pushed along into third - maintained effort to the last but couldn't find more - edged out of third close home
Lorcan Williams
Tim Vaughan
Handy early in the pack - mistake in 4th - lost place three out under pressure and eased out of contention late
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.