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Blackwell Earthmoving 70th Anniversary Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race)
Class 3, 1m6f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-95, 5 runners
Winning time 3m 9.70s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Callum Hutchinson
Lucy Wadham
Settled at the rear early - shifted left approaching 2f out - stormed into contention entering the last furlong - hit the front close home - stayed on to score narrowly
Ashley Lewis (3)
Nicky Henderson
Sat behind front two - pushed along to move up approaching 2f out - hit front with a furlong left - overtaken close home - stayed on well but denied by a short head
George Wood
James Owen
Set the pace early - pushed along approaching 2f out - lost the advantage inside final 2f - unable to find more late and beaten into 3rd
Alec Voikhansky
Richard Hannon
Fought for control early - sat second before pressed for effort with 2f left - eased back through the field from the final furlong
David Probert
Jonathan Portman
Settled with the pack early - improved into contention 3f out - pressed for effort 2f out but couldn't gain on the leaders - dropped away close home to finish fifth
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.