13:50
Andy Thornton Hospitality Furniture Apprentice Handicap
Class 4, 7f, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-85, 20 runners
Winning time 1m 25.30s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Warren Fentiman
Richard & Peter Fahey
Pulling hard early - settled off the pace - pushed along with 3f left - closed strongly to snatch it on the line
Shay Farmer (5)
Brian Ellison
Held a central position early - pressed for effort with 2f left - moved through to hit the front entering the last furlong - held on gamely but caught right on the line
Olivia Haines (5)
Stuart Williams
Settled towards the rear early - pushed along with 2f left - progress into the closing furlong - stayed on to take third close home
Ashley Lewis (3)
Ed Walker
Knocked at the off - settled in the pack - pressed for effort 3f out - stayed on inside final furlong to take fourth close home
Jack Nicholls (3)
K R Burke
Held up handy - pressed for the lead 2f out and looked to be going well entering the final furlong - lost momentum close home to finish fifth
Conor Whiteley (5)
David O'Meara
Sluggish start - settled towards the back - pushed along with 2f left - moved into contention inside final furlong before finishing on one level
Alex Jary
Antony Brittain
Fought for control early - hit front - pressed for effort 2f out then overtaken entering last furlong - lost place inside final 110yds
Lauren Young (3)
Jim Goldie
Held up in the pack - pushed along and made progress over 2f out - lost momentum close home - finished 8th
Harry Burns
William Haggas
Slow start - settled midpack - pushed along with two furlongs left - stayed on inside the last but never a threat
Lewis Chalkley (5)
Michael & David Easterby
Settled towards the back early - pushed along with 2f left - stayed on inside the closing furlong - finished 10th never a threat
Christian Howarth
David O'Meara
Dwelt at the break - fought for control early - settled towards the back - pressed for effort with 2f remaining - stayed on well to finish strongest of all
Tom Kiely-Marshall (3)
Tim Easterby
Handy early behind pace - pushed along with 3f left - dropped away inside final furlong to finish well beaten
Mason Paetel (3)
Michael Herrington
settled in the pack - improved and pressed for effort 2f out - lost ground close home
Rhys Elliott (3)
Michael Dods
Pulled hard early - well placed with the front group before pressed for effort 3f out - lost ground final furlong to finish 14th
William Pyle
Jim Goldie
Settled in the pack - pushed along with 3f left - held level briefly before fading before the finish
Luke Catton
Philip Kirby
Sluggish start - settled towards the back - pushed along with 3f left - stayed on late without threatening the leaders
Harry Vigors (5)
David O'Meara
Drifted right early - fought for the bridle - settled midpack - moved right approaching 3f out - pushed along but unable to find further gear inside final furlong finishing 17th
Cian Horgan (3)
Adrian Paul Keatley
Bumped at the off - fought the bridle in mid-pack - pushed along with 3f left - lost ground close home
Zak Wheatley
Declan Carroll
Knocked at the break - sat close to the pace before being pushed along with 3f left - dropped away over 1f out to finish well beaten
Amie Waugh
Jim Goldie
Drifted left at the break - raced up with the pace - pushed along 3f out - dropped away and faded from 2f out
Non-runners: Quest For Fun (withdrawn; upset in stalls)
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.