15:50
Reg Bond 'Always And Forever' Handicap
Class 4, 7f, Flat, 3yo, Rated 0-80, 20 runners
Winning time 1m 25.95s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Darragh Keenan
George Scott
Held up towards the back - driven into contention with work needed 2f out - powered clear late to score
Alec Voikhansky
Richard Hannon
Settled towards the back - urged forward before halfway - progress made with two furlongs left - hit the front a furlong out - kept battling but caught close home
Robert Havlin
Michael Herrington
Towards the back of the field - met traffic 2f out and had to wait for a gap - stayed on well under pressure to finish third
Shane Gray
Kevin Ryan
Settled midfield - driven forward two out and gained ground - drifted left inside final two furlongs - shared second briefly before finishing without response
Conor Whiteley (7)
David O'Meara
Tracked leading group early - pressed for effort 2f out - stayed on same gear inside final furlong - finished fifth
Oisin McSweeney
Roger Fell
slow to break - held up towards the back - made steady progress into contention 3f out - boxed in for a moment 2f out - finished strongly late but held for sixth
Connor Beasley
Gemma Tutty
Held up towards the back - ridden to make ground from 2f out - plugged on at one speed through the final furlong
Billy Garritty
Roger Fell
Hampered at the off - held towards the back - stuck for room approaching 2f out then kept on for eighth
P J McDonald
Brian Ellison
Settled midfield - asked for effort but boxed in with 2f left - stayed on at one gear finishing 9th
No. 3, stall 18
3yo, 9-6, OR 80
J: Warren Fentiman (3) · T: Richard & Peter Fahey
Warren Fentiman (3)
Richard & Peter Fahey
Sat close to the pace early - hit the front approaching 3f out - driven with 2f remaining - overtaken inside final furlong and dropped away to finish 10th
Jack Nicholls (5)
Eve Johnson Houghton
Knocked at the off - held handy in midfield - driven approaching 2f out then faded inside final furlong
Oisin Orr
Ivan Furtado
Settled in the pack - pushed along with 2f left - unable to respond and dropped away - finished well beaten in 12th
Jake Dickson (7)
Tim Easterby
Settled in the pack - driven approaching final two furlongs and knocked sideways there - unable to respond after finishing 13th
George Wood
Michael Appleby
Settled midpack early - pushed along with 2f left - eased back through the field to finish well beaten
Tom Eaves
Ivan Furtado
Up with the early pace - ridden approaching 2f out - faded inside the final furlong to finish 15th
No. 4, stall 1
3yo, 9-8, OR 79
J: Joanna Mason · T: Michael & David Easterby
Joanna Mason
Michael & David Easterby
Settled midfield - asked for effort with over two furlongs left - lost ground steadily to finish well beaten
Daniel Tudhope
David O'Meara
Tracked the front group early - urged forward with two furlongs left - dropped away inside the final furlong
Andrew Mullen
Jessica Macey
Prominent in the early stages - lost touch abruptly with over 2f left - dropped away to finish 18th
William Pyle
Craig Lidster
Hampered and drifted right at the off - settled close to the pace - pushed along and dropped away 2f out - well held at the finish
Sean Kirrane
Stuart Williams
Sent clear early - lost command approaching 3f left - dropped away with over a furlong to travel - toiled home in 20th
Non-runners: Kanishka (self certificate, cast in box), Nanoscience (self certificate)
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.