17:28
Edinburgh Gin Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m47y, NH Flat, 4-5yo, 8 runners
Winning time 4m 17.40s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Sean Bowen
Olly Murphy
Settled towards the back early - moved into fourth spot with 4f remaining - asked for effort 3f out - shifted right approaching 2f out - hit the front a furlong out - stayed on strongly for the win
J J Slevin
S R B Crawford
Settled midpack early - lost touch and last with 5f left - pushed along after 3f out - responded eagerly with over a furlong to run - up to fourth inside final furlong - powered home late to grab second close home - could not get past leader
James Bowen
Mickey Bowen
Settled in behind the pace - pushed along and closed the gap over 2f out - moved right and into second inside the final furlong - edged out again close home to finish third
Stan Sheppard
Tom Lacey
Settled in the pack early - moved into contention 4f out - driven to hit the front inside the final furlong - overtaken shortly after - quickly weakened to finish fourth
Sean Quinlan
S R B Crawford
Settled in the pack early - moved through to hit the front four out - pushed along with two to go - lost the advantage inside the final furlong and faded out of contention
Mr N McParlan (3)
Gerald Stephen Quinn
Settled handy early - hit front after 6f - overtaken 4f out - driven on with 3f left before fading out of contention late
Bruce Lynn
R Mike Smith
Fought for control in early stages - sat close to pace before dropping away 4f out - pushed along and well held from there
Peter Kavanagh
Peter Niven
Went straight to the front - departed the course after 6f
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.