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Class 3, 2m7f, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-140, 5 runners
Winning time 5m 57.84s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 11 hurdles 1 omitted
Result
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Settled towards the back early - shaping up 3 out despite a slight error - into contention with a shove 2 out - driven out and battled on through the run-in - drifted right to challenge close home and got up by the smallest of margins
Tom Hutsby (10)
Olly Murphy
Sat close to the leading duo - moved into second - went in charge before the final two furlongs - driven and pressed inside the last 110 yards - kept going bravely to go down by a whisker
Sean Bowen
Olly Murphy
Held up in the pack early - improved to third after the 6th - urged forward approaching 3 out - closed on the front-runner 2 out - angled left for the run-in and kept on before finding little inside the final furlong
No. 4
9yo, 10-10, OR 122
J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Sam Twiston-Davies
Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Set the pace early - scrappy jumping at the 6th - driven on approaching 3 out - lost the advantage before 2 out and faded steadily to finish 4th
Jack Tudor
Christian Williams
Well placed early tracking the leading duo - slipped to the back after the 6th under encouragement - could not keep up by the 8th - eased out of contention before 3 out
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.