14:44
Hargreaves Services PLC Handicap Stakes
Class 5, 1m, Flat, 3yo, Rated 0-70, 7 runners
Winning time 1m 40.67s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Pat Dobbs
Michael Bell
Settled towards the back early - travelling comfortably behind the pace 2f out - closed on the front-runners with a furlong left - driven to the front inside the final furlong - stayed on strongly to win
Robert Havlin
Tom Clover
Went forward on the far flank - hit the front - pushed on approaching 2f out and again inside the final furlong - overtaken with a furlong left - fought back at the winner in the closing stages - edged out for second
Alice Bond (5)
Martin Dunne
Towards the far rail - up with the front runner - progressed 2f out - stayed on from over 1f out but lacked the speed to match the principals and finished third
Silvestre De Sousa
George Margarson
Broke well and dictated matters from the front - pressed into work over 2f out - collared approaching the final furlong and found little more - faded to finish fourth
Joe Leavy
Kevin & Lauren Frost
Held a spot in the middle of the field early - up with the pace before being pushed for effort with 2f left - drifted left and dropped away inside the final furlong to finish fifth
Conor Whiteley (5)
David O'Meara
Sluggish start - settled towards the back - unable to threaten from 2f out - beaten off well held into 6th
George Wood
P Charalambous & J Clutterbuck
Settled midfield - up with the front group early - pressed for effort then faded inside final 2f - well held at the finish
Non-runners: Aerial Silk
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.