15:30
Ardonagh Group Handicap (Str)
Class 3, 7f, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-90, 15 runners
Winning time 1m 25.68s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Hector Crouch
George Scott
Settled towards the rear early - moved through from 2f out and hit the front approaching the final furlong - pushed on well to the line for victory
David Probert
J S Moore
Settled in the pack - angled right and pushed along with 2f left - closed on the leader inside final 110yds - couldn't get past but kept second place
Pat Dobbs
Richard Hannon
Settled towards the back - pressed for effort with 2f left - closed strongly into the final furlong to move into third close home - edged out for second right at the line
Kieran Shoemark
Ed Walker
Handy early - pushed along 3f out and made ground with a shot 1f out - briefly went after winner - flattened out and dropped back close home to finish 4th
Alistair Rawlinson
Michael Appleby
Pulled hard early - hit front - pressed for effort 2f out - overtaken inside final furlong - quickly lost ground to finish fifth
Oisin Murphy
James Tate
Tracked the pace near the front - pushed along with two furlongs left and looked a threat - lost ground close home to finish sixth
Tom Marquand
William Haggas
pulled hard early - settled in the pack - pressed for effort 2f out - nudged closer inside final furlong to finish 7th
Saffie Osborne
Zoe Hawkins
Held up in the pack - pressed for effort with 2f remaining - stayed on at one gait through the closing stages - finished 8th
Lewis Edmunds
William Muir & Chris Grassick
Settled in the pack - pushed along and made progress 2f out - lost ground inside final furlong - finished ninth
Sean Levey
Stuart Williams
Handy in the early stages - pushed along 2f out - dropped away soon after - faded late to finish well held
Charles Bishop
Ian Williams
Hampered start - fought for control early - never involved
Robert Havlin
Rod Millman
Sluggish start - settled around mid-pack - pushed along with 2f left then dropped away quickly
Billy Loughnane
George Boughey
Settled off the pace - pushed along 3f out - moved left approaching 2f out - unable to threaten leaders and gave way inside final furlong
Rose Dawes (5)
J S Moore
Held a middle position early - pressed for effort with 2f left - dropped away soon after - finished well held in 14th
Edward Greatrex
Heather Main
Stumbled and drifted left at the break - fought for control early then never got competitive - eased out of contention inside the final furlong
Non-runners: Warm Spell (self certificate, bruised foot)
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.