17:20
Roxy Ball Room Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Class 4, 1m7f196y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-80, 7 runners
Winning time 3m 28.29s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Sean D Bowen
Gary Hanmer
Handy early - moved into second 2f out - closing on pacesetters inside final furlong before hitting front - pulled away near the line - won comfortably
David Probert
Bernard Llewellyn
Held a midpack position - urged forward two furlongs out - angled to find room inside the last and gained ground - stayed on to grab second late - never good enough to trouble the winner
Sean Levey
Jake Thomas Coulson
Settled into second early - driven approaching 3f out then dropped back 2f out - faded close home to finish third
Toby Moore (7)
Gary Hanmer
Settled towards the back of the pack - pressed for effort with 2f to run and edged into contention approaching the final furlong - stayed on to finish fourth beaten 3.25 lengths
Lauren Young (5)
Jim Goldie
Settled towards the back - urged forward two out - found extra late to finish fifth beaten 3.5 lengths
Tom Eaves
Rod Millman
Set the pace early - urged for effort 2f out then overtaken and driven inside final furlong - faded late to finish sixth
Jason Watson
Andrew Balding
Settled at the back from the outset - never featured - finished 7th beaten 6.5 lengths
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.