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Bet 20 Get 20 With Unibet Handicap
Class 6, 1m3f219y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-60, 11 runners
Winning time 2m 36.50s
- Going
- Standard To Slow
- Surface
- AW
Result
Ashley Lewis (5)
John O'Shea
Held up towards the back - made steady progress into contention over 2f out - driven approaching the final furlong - hit the front close home and stayed on strongly
Kieren Fox
Michael Attwater
Went straight to front - urged forward with over 2f left and edged out by a whisker soon after but stayed on gamely - just resisted in the final stretch to finish second by a short margin
William Carver
Richard J Bandey
Hesitant start and settled at the back - driven forward from the two-furlong point and made ground - urged on to close in on the front group inside the final furlong - stayed on but lacked the speed to get involved in the finish - three-quarters of a length off the winner in third
David Egan
John Butler
Settled close to the front - driven approaching 2f out to edge in front briefly - overtaken with a furlong left - held effort to the line without finding extra
Oisin Murphy
William Knight
Held up eagerly early - tracked the pace in a handy spot - driven and still in contention with a furlong left - lost ground close to home to finish fifth beaten a length and a half
Saffie Osborne
Matt Crawley
Sat handy behind front group - urged forward with over 3f left - stayed on without getting competitive finishing sixth
David Probert
Karen Jewell
Held up towards the back - made ground into contention with over 2f left before being driven to try to reach the leading group inside the final furlong - held no more in reserve and finished 7th beaten 3 lengths
Rob Hornby
Robert Stephens
Held up towards the back - given a squeeze around 2f out - no impression made on leading group - finished eighth beaten 4.75 lengths
Donagh Murphy (7)
Henrietta C Knight
Held up towards back of field - driven 2f out - found nothing - eventually finished 9th
James Glennon (7)
Pat Phelan
Settled in the pack - urged forward with over two furlongs left - unable to close - finished tenth beaten 8.5 lengths
Robert Havlin
Thomas Faulkner
Held up in the pack - roused approaching 3f out - dropped away over 1f out to finish 11th
Non-runners: Sir Patchy (self certificate, temperature), The Bay Warrior (vet's certificate, scoped wrong)
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.