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Saltmoore Collection Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race)
Class 3, 1m2½f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-95, 15 runners
Winning time 2m 11.35s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Duran Fentiman
Tim Easterby
settled just behind the pace - hit the front over 1f out - asked for effort and pulled away - kept finding more to score with ease
Alec Voikhansky
Richard Hannon
Sat close behind pace in second - dropped back when asked for effort over 2f out - found renewed energy inside final furlong but unable to close on winner
Barry McHugh
Richard & Peter Fahey
Tracked front group wide - pressed for effort over 2f out and briefly found lacking - finished with renewed effort in the final furlong but never got competitive - third beaten 2.75 lengths
Oisin Orr
Richard & Peter Fahey
settled midpack early - made smooth progress from 3f out - pressed for effort 2f out - stayed on late without reaching contention for the win
Benoit de la Sayette
George Baker
Held handy midpack early - urged forward approaching final 3f then battled into contention for third inside final furlong - weakened close home to finish 5th
David Allan
Tim Easterby
Set the pace early - driven with two furlongs left before losing top spot approaching the final furlong - dropped away steadily to finish sixth
Jake Dickson (5)
Tim Easterby
Slow to start - held up towards back - hampered 3f out - driven approaching final furlong - kept on late without threatening leaders - finished seventh
Daniel Tudhope
David O'Meara
Sat close to the pace - moved left and driven approaching 2f out - dropped away in the final furlong - finished eighth
P J McDonald
Andrew Balding
slow to break - held towards back - nudged into contention over 2f out then asked for effort with nothing to give - finished 9th well held
Oliver Stammers
Grant Tuer
Held up towards the back - urged forward with 3f left - unable to land a blow - finished well beaten in 10th
Cieren Fallon
Ian Williams
Held up in the back markers - driven for effort with 3f left - unable to find any headway - well held in 11th
Andrew Mullen
Iain Jardine
Settled midpack early - nudged for effort 3f out and hampered soon after - lost touch under pressure 2f out - well held at the finish
Tom Eaves
Kevin Ryan
Held up in midfield - driven and dropped away 3f out - soon under pressure and well held
Hector Crouch
Michael Bell
Settled midfield early - urged forward approaching 3f out - dropped away with 2f left to run - well held at the finish
David Egan
Nigel Tinkler
Held up towards the back - never involved - well beaten at the finish
Non-runners: Noble Horizon, Besieged
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.