16:37
Showcasing Standing At Whitsbury Manor Bibury Cup Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Class 3, 1m4f5y, Flat, 3yo, Rated 0-90, 3 runners
Winning time 2m 37.34s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Hector Crouch
Ralph Beckett
Sat second wide early - hit front with 3f remaining - driven out and put under pressure approaching 2f out - kept finding under pressure to prevail narrowly
Joe Leavy
Richard Hannon
Set the pace early - overtaken 3f out and urged forward - slipped to third with 2f left under pressure - fought back inside final furlong - chased down the front runner late - narrowly denied at the line
Callum Hutchinson
Andrew Balding
Tracked the top two early - urged forward outside the final 3f - moved into second inside the last 2f - closed on the pace-setter and driven - held the threat until fading in the closing 110yds to finish third
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.