14:35
V2 Radio Handicap Hurdle
Class 5, 2m1f162y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 7 runners
Winning time 4m 23.85s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Marc Goldstein
Lydia Richards
Baulked by fallen rival at the opening fence - held towards the back early - moved into fourth after the 5th - crept closer to reach the front rank after 3 out - shaken up to lead approaching 2 out - stumbled slightly at the last then had to hold off a rival before driven out to prevail
Caoilin Quinn
Gary & Josh Moore
Tracked the pace - asked for effort after three out and stayed on - hit trouble approaching the last while moving into second - briefly threatened the winner - unable to find more in the run-in finishing second beaten three-quarters of a length
Bryan Carver
Alex Hales
Went straight to front - pushed along before losing command approaching two out - hampered at final flight - weakened on the run-in to finish third
Daniel Sansom (3)
Seamus Mullins
Settled in the pack - struck the third fence - driven approaching three out then dropped away to finish fourth
Bradley Harris (3)
Neil Mulholland
Held up towards the back - shaken up before 2 out to reach fourth - blundered 2 out and faded finishing 5th
Callum Pritchard
Ben Pauling
Sat close to the front pack early - knocked sideways and went down at the opening obstacle
Richie McLernon
Faye Bramley
Settled just behind the front pack - drifted left at the opening fence - needed encouragement past the 4th - faded quickly before four out and was pulled up after the following fence
Non-runners: Peace Motivator (self certificate, coughing)
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.