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13th Barry Gurr Memorial Handicap (Div 2)
Class 6, 6f1y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-55, 10 runners
Winning time 1m 11.94s
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Result
William Carson
Chris Gordon
Settled close to the front - roused with a furlong left - shaken up inside the last - hit the front late and drove clear to score
Benoit De La Sayette
Michael Attwater
Settled with eager keenness early - close to the pace throughout - moved up to hit the front a furlong out - pushed along and edged in front approaching the final stages before being overtaken close home - stayed on well to finish second beaten 2 lengths
Kaiya Fraser
Michael Attwater
Tardy start - dropped to last place - roused approaching final furlong and ran on well to finish third
Ryan Kavanagh (5)
Andrew J Martin
Set the pace early - driven and lost front spot inside the final furlong - held no more late and finished 4th
Connor Planas (3)
Phil McEntee
Towards the back of the pack - niggled into contention approaching the final furlong and kept on to finish 5th
Tom Kiely-Marshall (5)
James Evans
Settled in the pack early - urged forward with over 2f left and again inside the final furlong - unable to threaten the leaders and finished sixth
Ashley Lewis (5)
Daniel Steele
Settled fourth early - fighting for head - driven with over a furlong left - not landing a blow late
Jack Doughty
Tony Carroll
Fighting the bridle at the back - driven with over two out - lacked further response inside the final furlong
Tom Queally
Peter Crate
Held up towards the back - driven approaching final furlong - soon lost touch and faded to finish ninth
Gina Mangan
Michael Attwater
Settled off the pace on the outer - urged forward with two furlongs left - dropped away inside the final furlong
Non-runners: Comedian Leader (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.