17:10
West Court Retreat Supports Heros Charity Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Class 4, 1m2f, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-85, 7 runners
Winning time 2m 2.91s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Callum Rodriguez
Owen Burrows
Handy early - moved off the rail 3f out - driven up into second inside final furlong - challenging strongly with 1f left - edged in front close home - held on for the verdict
Jamie Spencer
Oliver Cole
Sent to the front early - asked for effort 2f out - challenged inside final furlong - overtaken close home - fought back gamely but denied by a whisker
Clifford Lee
Roger Teal
Settled at the rear early - urged forward outside the final two furlongs - improved to fourth entering the last furlong - grabbed third close home but never troubled the leading two
Jack Dace (5)
Iain Jardine
settled in the pack - found room 2f out under pressure - moved into third inside final furlong - edged out of the frame close home
Lewis Edmunds
Harry Charlton
Held up mid-pack - pushed along inside final furlong - unable to land a blow - finished fifth
Pat Dobbs
Richard Hannon
Racing handy in the pack - pressed for effort and dropped back approaching 2f out - soon fell away to finish sixth
Rob Hornby
Neil King
Settled in the pack early - lost touch with the group two furlongs out - had nothing left in the closing stages - finished seventh
Non-runners: Princess Rascal (unsuitable ground), Ted Le Saux (unsuitable ground)
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.