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Class 4, 2m70y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-110, 6 runners
Winning time 3m 52.91s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 8 hurdles
Result
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Settled towards the back early - improved into fourth by the 5th - within range of the front group approaching 2 out - driven up to hit the front at the last - edged right but stayed on to assert at the finish
Marc Goldstein
Sheena West
Close to pace early - still within range of front-runner with two furlongs left then pressed for effort with a shot approaching the final obstacle - moved into second near the line but unable to get all the way there
Tom Bellamy
Alan King
Slow to settle early - tracked from the back of the field - still within range with two furlongs left - pushed along into fourth approaching the last - stayed on well - moved up into third close home
Lilly Pinchin
Henry Oliver
Set the pace early - pushed along and lost front spot at the final obstacle - couldn't find more and slipped back to fourth close home
Paddy Hanlon (5)
John Joseph Hanlon
Held up handy in second - not jumping cleanly - pressed for effort and lost ground before the last - beaten into 5th
Harry Sexton (7)
Adrian Sexton
Held a spot in the pack early - dropped away 5th and pushed along - well beaten before the last
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.