16:20
Swings & Smiles Supported By Ap&c Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race)
Class 4, 1m4f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-85, 5 runners
Winning time 2m 34.23s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
William Buick
Faye Bramley
Set the pace throughout - pushed on to open up a couple of furlongs from home - drew away in the closing stages to score easily
Marco Ghiani
Emma Lavelle
Settled just off the pace early - moved into second after 3f then pressed for the lead before fading into third a furlong out - rallied close home to reclaim second late
Seamus Cronin (5)
Richard Hannon
Went straight to front - overtaken soon after and sat handy - slipped back through the pack past the 3f mark - pushed along from 2f out and responded to get up into third close home
Dylan Hogan
Sir Mark Prescott Bt
Sat in third early - pushed into second inside the final furlong - dropped back and unable to find more close home - finished 4th beaten 6½ lengths
Callum Rodriguez
Harry Charlton
Settled just off the pace - pressed for effort with a furlong left - unable to close - finished fifth beaten well clear of contention
Non-runners: Nicator
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.