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2000 Sacks Of Carrots Handicap Hurdle (Div 2)
Class 5, 2m4f189y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 10 runners
Winning time 5m 17.80s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 11 hurdles
Result
Danny McMenamin
Nicky Richards
Sat behind the front group early - urged forward approaching two out - driven with a real shout entering the final furlong - kept responding to share victory on the line
Dominic Hislop (7)
N W Alexander
Held a forward position early - clipped the 5th and got unbalanced 3 out then urged forward - edged in front by a whisker 2 out before being pressed hard - driven out and matched stride for stride up the run-in - battled on to share the verdict on the line
No. 7
7yo, 10-10, OR 91
J: Gregor Walkingshaw (10) · T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Gregor Walkingshaw (10)
Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Went straight to front - lost advantage after 3rd but tracked on nearby - urged out 2f from home and kept going at the same rate to finish third
William Maggs (3)
Chris Grant
Tracked pace early - moved to front after 3rd then driven out before 2 out where just caught - unable to find more approaching last and held for 4th beaten 2 lengths
Joe Williamson
Philip Kirby
Settled midpack towards outside - improved into contention approaching 4 out - pressed for effort but weakened after 2 out - finished 5th
Callum Bewley
Ewan Whillans
Held up in the pack - pushed along two out - kept battling but couldn't reach the front-runners
Charlie Maggs (3)
Tim Easterby
Held up towards the back - driven forward before the second last - kept on late without threatening the front runners
Jamie Hamilton
Mark Walford
Settled in the pack - pressed for effort after 3 out - found nothing and dropped away - finished 8th
Ryan Mania
Adam Nicol
Held up at back of field - dropped away 2 out - well held at the finish
Sean Quinlan
Stuart Coltherd
Sat close to the front pack early - began losing touch and pressed for effort after 3 out - faded steadily by 2 out to finish 10th
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.