14:57
Ladies Night 4th July Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle (Div 2)
Class 5, 2m3f61y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-95, 8 runners
Winning time 5m 0.69s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 10 hurdles
Result
Jamie Hamilton
Louise Allan
Settled in the pack early - moved into second three out - pushed along and steered right past the last - found extra to hit the front close home
Ryan Mania
Dianne Sayer
Settled in the pack early - found space and improved after 3 out - closed on the front-runners before 2 out - pushed into the advantage approaching the last - overtaken close home but stayed on well for second
Conor Rabbitt (3)
Susan Corbett
Handy early - up behind the pack after 3rd - pushed forward to hit the front 2 out - overtaken near the last and held on for third
Danny McMenamin
Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith
Settled at back of field - pressed for effort with much ground to make up two out - lacked the pace to threaten - finished fourth
Nathan Moscrop
Rebecca Menzies
Broke to the right early - tracked the front-running pair from the 6th - moved in front after the following fence - lost that advantage 2 out - drifted left under pressure - dropped away before the final fence to finish fifth
Callum Bewley
Daragh Bourke
Handy early - hit front before 4th - shared advantage after 5th then lost lead - pressed before 3 out - began to weaken soon after - stopped before the last
William Maggs (3)
Robert Bevis
Held up towards the back - made progress after 3 out before fading soon after - pulled up before the final fence
Mr John Dixon (7)
John Dixon
Set the pace early before being overtaken approaching 4th - clipped the obstacle at 7th and drifted right after 3 out - lost touch before 2 out - already beaten when clouted the last and parted company
Non-runners: Bray Dale (unsuitable ground), Hobnail (self certificate, travel problems)
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.