19:30
Market Cross Jewellers Handicap Stakes (Div II)
Class 5, 6f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-75, 8 runners
Winning time 1m 10.66s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Sean D Bowen
David O'Meara
Handy from the break - hit the front before halfway - edged clear from the final furlong marker - kept finding more to the line - impressive success
Oliver Stammers
Grant Tuer
Settled in the pack early - moved up into second spot 2f out - pressed the leader inside the final furlong - lost momentum late but hung on for the runner-up spot
Warren Fentiman (3)
Richard & Peter Fahey
Held up in the pack - driven forward with two furlongs left - into third with a furlong to run - kept going but denied second on the line
Lewis Edmunds
Michael Herrington
Hesitant start - settled at back of field - urged forward with 2f left - nudged into mid-pack inside final furlong but faded to finish fourth
James Sullivan
Ruth Carr
Sluggish start - settled towards the back - made progress over a furlong out - lost momentum close home to finish 5th
Billy Garritty
Ivan Furtado
Settled off the pace towards the back - pushed along with 2f left and boxed in approaching final furlong - lost ground late to finish sixth
Oisin McSweeney
Tim Easterby
Sent forward early - clear in front until overtaken before halfway - pressed for effort inside the final furlong - lost place close home to finish 7th
Connor Beasley
Michael Dods
Close up early - fell away with 2f left - well beaten through the closing stages
Non-runners: Cairdeas, Speeding Bullet
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.