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Read Nicky Hendersons Unibet Blog Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Class 2, 3m58y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-145, 10 runners
Winning time 6m 1.96s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 13 hurdles
Result
Theo Gillard
Donald McCain
Sat handy behind pace - moved powerfully into second before two out then went clear - drifted right under a push approaching last where cleared it well - stayed on to win
Danny McMenamin
Nicky Richards
Settled in the pack early - moved through field approaching 3 out - pushed into second after 2 out but squeezed for space before the last - stayed on to finish second beaten a length and a quarter
Jack Tudor
Christian Williams
Settled just behind the pace - made steady progress approaching 3 out and driven onward - moved into second and pressed leader before 2 out - handed back that spot before the last - stayed on to finish third
No. 6
6yo, 10-4, OR 125
J: Mr Jack Stenhouse (7) · T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
Mr Jack Stenhouse (7)
Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
Settled just behind the pace - roused approaching 3 out - shifted right before 2 out - moved into fourth by the last and kept on but never closed
Chad Bament (7)
Jeremy Scott
Settled at the back of the field - pushed along before 3 out - made no impression on the front pack finishing 5th
Sam Twiston-Davies
Chester Williams
Went on early - scrambled 3 out - pushed along before 2 out - lost front spot after that and soon dropped away
Jonjo O'Neill Jr
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Handy early - urged to keep pace before 3 out - dropped away after 2 out - finished seventh
Paddy Hanlon (5)
Paul Nicholls
Held up close to the pace early - pressed for effort before 3 out and dropped back - faded steadily from there to finish well beaten
Sean Bowen
Sarah Humphrey
Settled at the back early - already under pressure before the 8th - well beaten at the finish
Tom Bellamy
Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls
Settled in the pack early - slipped towards the back and began to lose touch - eased and pulled up before 3 out
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.