17:58
Christopher Smith Associates LLP Handicap Stakes
Class 4, 7f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-80, 7 runners
Winning time 1m 24.42s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Sean Levey
Richard Hannon
Set the pace from the off - bumped one furlong in - pushed along with a furlong to run and kept up the fight to the line
Billy Loughnane
George Boughey
Sat close to the pace early - pushed along with two furlongs left - moved into second a furlong out - drifted right inside the final furlong but couldn't land a blow on the winner
Lewis Edmunds
Harry Charlton
Settled midpack early - eased right and made progress inside final furlong - stayed on to snatch third on the line
Callum Hutchinson
Eve Johnson Houghton
Sluggish start - settled towards the back - made progress into contention with a furlong left - boxed in for room briefly - stayed on but denied third close home
Joe Leavy
Kevin & Lauren Frost
Settled at the back - pushed along with mild progress inside final furlong - unable to close - finished fifth
Oisin Murphy
Rod Millman
Drifted left and took a strong hold early - bumped alongside another runner after the first furlong while up with the pace - found little room and couldn't find more inside the final furlong - eventually well held in 6th
Tom Marquand
Ed Walker
Settled in rear but pulled hard early - dropped away over 2f out and faded into 7th
Non-runners: Scutari
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.