16:20
Sky Sports Racing Handicap Hurdle
Class 4, 3m2f105y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-110, 8 runners
Winning time 6m 48.67s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 hurdles
Result
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Settled at the back - sweeping progress to hit the front 2 out and two lengths up at the last where not clean - margin narrowed late but never in doubt
James Bowen
Barry John Murphy
Settled at the back early - still in contention 3 out - pushed along and made progress 2 out - closed on leader but two lengths adrift approaching last - stayed on to go down by half a length
Liam Harrison
Emma Lavelle
Held a central position - hit out and mildly baulked approaching two out while close to the front pack then moved into third at the last - maintained effort at an even clip to the line finishing third
Freddie Gingell
Joe Tizzard
Shared front spot early - hit the front and pushed along after 3 out - overtaken 2 out and quickly left behind - dropped a place near the finish to end up fourth
Harry Reed
Nick Scholfield
Settled in the pack early - blundered at the 9th - pushed along and made progress before 2 out but faded approaching the last
Tom Bellamy
Jane Williams
Shared the front spot early - pushed along and lost command after 3 out - dropped away 2 out - eventually well held in 6th
Ned Fox (3)
Tom Symonds
Handy early behind front pack - pushed along and hit 9th flight before losing place approaching 2 out and clouting it - soon eased and pulled up
Sean Houlihan
Keiran Burke
Settled close to the pace early - pushed along after the 8th - dropped away three out - fell right back and was pulled up before the final fence
Non-runners: Juggernaut (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.