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Ripon Theatre Festival 5th - 12th July Handicap
Class 6, 1m, Flat, 3yo, Rated 0-65, 8 runners
Winning time 1m 40.45s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Hector Crouch
Michael Bell
Handy up front early - pressed for effort 2f out and edged ahead approaching final furlong - stayed on comfortably to the line
Andrew Mullen
Patrick Neville
Settled in the pack - roused and moved left for room 2f out - stayed on strongly in the closing stages - finished second beaten a length and a half
Liam Wright (5)
James Ferguson
Held up towards the back - shaken up to make progress but boxed in 2f out - eased to the left and got going in the closing stages - found a gap between horses in the last 110yds but held to third
David Allan
Tim Easterby
Went straight to the front - pressed for effort with 2f left and overtaken approaching the final furlong - stayed on to finish fourth
Cam Hardie
John Mackie
Sat close to the pace early - pushed along over 2f out - well in contention entering final furlong - bumped inside last 110yds and held to finish 5th
Callum Rodriguez
Edward Bethell
Tracked the pace - pushed along with 2f left and found little when squeezed for space approaching the furlong marker - dropped away inside the final furlong to finish sixth
Daniel Tudhope
David O'Meara
Held up towards the back - short of room and driven when asked to find room over 2f out - kept going under pressure but always held late
Jason Hart
Ivan Furtado
Took strong hold early - settled towards the back - pushed along with 3f left and unable to land a blow - well held in 8th
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.