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Highclere Castle Gin Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Class 4, 1m6f, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-80, 8 runners
Winning time 3m 13.37s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Neil Callan
Tony Carroll
Settled in the pack early - eased forward into contention approaching 2f out and moved right to loom up second inside the last - driven into the front with a furlong left - stayed on strongly to score
Jack Mitchell
Dan Horsford
Held mid-pack - urged forward approaching 2f out and moved to the front briefly inside the final furlong - overtaken close home - stayed on but unable to reel in winner
Tom Queally
Gary & Josh Moore
Went straight to the front - pushed along with 2f left before giving up the advantage inside the last - dropped away quickly after
Dylan Hogan
Sir Mark Prescott Bt
Settled just off the pace - pressed on into contention two out and moved past faltering others approaching the final furlong - kept on without getting closer to the front rank
George Bass
Sheena West
Held up handy in the early stages - driven approaching final 2f - dropped away inside final furlong - finished 5th
Rob Hornby
Hughie Morrison
Settled in the pack - crept into contention with 2f left before pushed along - then dropped away quickly to finish sixth
William Carson
John O'Shea
Held a middle position early - pressed for effort 2f out but couldn't close - finished well held in 7th
Rhys Clutterbuck
Dylan Cunha
Sluggish leaving stalls - settled among the pack early - urged forward approaching 3f out - dropped away inside final furlong to finish well adrift 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.