16:30
Gordon Rowe Memorial Handicap Hurdle
Class 3, 2m167y, Hurdle, 3yo+, Rated 0-130, 5 runners
Winning time 3m 58.20s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 8 hurdles
Result
Harry Reed
Michael Blake
Settled in third early - dropped a place after 3 out - pushed along and moved into second before 2 out - took over in front after 2 out - kept going to score
Freddie Keighley (5)
Martin Keighley
Sat second early - driven up to hit front approaching 2 out - overtaken soon after - dropped to third last - fought back close home to snatch runner-up spot
Tom Bellamy
Dom Elsworth & Ryan Hatch
Held up fourth early on a tight rein - moved into third after three out then second before two out - driven along and blundered at the last - unable to hold placing close home finishing third
Brian Hughes
Ollie Pears
Went straight to front - pushed along approaching 2 out where overtaken - dropped away before final fence - finished 4th
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Held up at the back - pushed along after 3 out - unable to make an impression - finished 5th
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.