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One Place. Every Race. Racing TV Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Div 2)
Class 5, 2m4f35y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-105, 8 runners
Winning time 5m 11.03s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 10 hurdles
Result
Peter Kavanagh
Ewan Whillans
Settled just behind the pack early - urged into fourth approaching three out - made progress between rivals to lead before the last - challenged strongly up the run-in and got on top close home
Conor Rabbitt (3)
Susan Corbett
Sat close to pace early - moved into second by the 7th - urged forward after three out then hit front approaching last where overtaken - fought back to close on winner up the run-in - unable to get past at the line
Sean Bowen
A J Martin
Settled just off the pace - pushed into fourth approaching 2 out - closed into third on the run-in but flattened out near the line
Shane Fenelon (5)
Mickey Bowen
Settled up with pace early - hit front after opener - lost command approaching 5th before regaining it - given encouragement before two out - errors at last after being overtaken - lost touch with the front soon after
Charlie Maggs (3)
Rebecca Menzies
Settled in the pack early - moved into third by the 6th - pressed for effort after 3 out but slipped back before 2 out - faded from there to finish well held
Jack Tudor
Christian Williams
Went straight to front - handed up early stages then knocked off top spot but stayed handy after 1st - back in command after 5th before giving up advantage at 6th - dropped away before a mistake at 7th - pushed along approaching 3 out - soon out of contention
Bruce Lynn
N W Alexander
Settled just off the front pair - slipped back through the field before the 5th and lost touch - pulled up before the 6th
No. 1
6yo, 12-0, OR 105
J: Patrick Wadge · T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Patrick Wadge
Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Settled midpack early - blundered at the 2nd - lost touch and slipped towards the back before 3 out with another error - soon toiling and pulled up before 2 out
Non-runners: De Deli Counter (self certificate, off feed), Defying Gravity (self certificate, ran yesterday), Karma De Cotte (unsuitable ground), Tyson (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.