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Enhance Your Race Day With Sponsorship Handicap Hurdle
Class 4, 1m7f182y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-110, 5 runners
Winning time 3m 55.00s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Stan Sheppard
Tom Lacey
Handy early - eased back to last after the 3rd - moving well and shared front as two out approached - went clear before the final fence - won going away unchallenged
Sean Quinlan
Jennie Candlish
Handy early despite losing footing approaching the turn - hit the front before 5th - drifted about when challenged 2 out and lost command before the last - stayed on but held to finish second
Charlie Hammond
Stuart Edmunds
Held towards the back early - made progress into contention by the 5th - lost momentum after an untidy jump two out - dropped away before the final fence to finish third
James Bowen
Charles & Adam Pogson
Handy in the early stages - urged to keep tempo when losing touch turning into straight before 2 out - dropped away before last - finished fourth beaten 16½ lengths
Paddy Hanlon (5)
John Joseph Hanlon
Went straight to the front - lost the advantage before the 5th and slipped to the back after 3 out - trailed the field from 2 out to finish well held
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.