14:52
Wrights Great British Bake Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Class 5, 2m7f70y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-105, 5 runners
Winning time 6m 7.51s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 hurdles
Result
Harry Skelton
Kevin Frost
Pulled hard early - settled towards the back - travelling well with three left to jump - moved through effortlessly to be second at the final bend - pushed to the front at the last but hit it - stayed on to prevail at the line
Jonathan Burke
Jamie Snowden
Settled close up early - pushed into contention before the 6th - hit the front 3 out - continued to battle to 2 out - overtaken close home to finish second by three-quarters of a length
Ciaran Gethings
Julian Smith
Held a central position early - improved to challenge the front-runner 3 out then pushed along - dropped back to third 2 out - kept plugging on at an even effort to the last finishing third
Lee Edwards
Belinda Clarke
Went straight to front - jumped awkwardly 2nd - kept up pace before 6th under pressure - lost position 3 out after a mistake and soon dropped away
Sean Bowen
Ian Williams
Settled mid-pack early - asked for effort before third then dropped away with two furlongs left before the finish - eased and pulled up
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.