20:25
Patersons Of Greenoakhill Handicap
Class 5, 1m68y, Flat, 3yo, Rated 0-75, 9 runners
Winning time 1m 46.44s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Sam James
K R Burke
Sat close to the front pack early - hit the front over 2f out drifting off a straight line and driven out from 1f out - kept finding under pressure to the line
Callum Rodriguez
Edward Bethell
Settled midfield early - driven to improve into contention over 2f out - drifted off a true line approaching the final furlong - stayed on to finish second but unable to peg back the winner
Shane Gray
Richard & Peter Fahey
Held up towards the back - urged into effort with 3f remaining - finished with some late progress in the closing furlong but held for 3rd
Paul Mulrennan
Tim Easterby
Settled handy on the outside early - driven up over 2f out then bumped mildly and eased across left - couldn't find extra and held on for fourth
Jack Nicholls (5)
Simon & Ed Crisford
Held up towards the back - driven approaching 2f out - unable to challenge
Oisin Orr
Adrian Paul Keatley
Held up at the back - driven approaching final 3f - stayed on past faders in closing stages - finished 6th
David Nolan
David O'Meara
Sat close to front pack early - asked for effort with 2f left - weakened inside final furlong - finished 7th
Connor Beasley
Charlie Johnston
Sent to front early - driven to keep pace before losing command over 2f out - dropped away inside final furlong - finished eighth
Greg Fairley
Ewan Whillans
Held up in the pack - driven approaching 3f out - dropped away inside final furlong - finished ninth
Non-runners: Saxophonist (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.