17:40
Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Stakes (Div II)
Class 6, 6f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-55, 8 runners
Winning time 1m 14.17s
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Result
Connor Beasley
Mark Usher
Sat close to the pace early - urged along over 2f out and closed on the front group - hit the front approaching the final furlong - held off a determined rival to score
Andrew Mullen
Patrick Neville
Fought for an early grip - settled handy - moved through strongly over 2f out - closed on the pace a furlong out - fought back inside the last - denied by a short margin
Oisin Orr
Ray Craggs
Sent clear early - came under pressure and lost the advantage inside the last two furlongs - eased back through the field to finish third
Ethan Tindall (5)
John David Riches
Hesitant start before settling into midfield - lost touch under pressure over 2f out - regrouped to close ground inside final 2f - closed on front group approaching the last furlong but couldn't quite get there - stayed on well for fourth
Mark Winn
Peter Niven
Settled in the pack early - holding a fair spot to 2f out - squeezed back approaching final furlong - responded to urging and stuck on late but lacked the speed to get closer
Cam Hardie
Antony Brittain
Sat just behind front two - asked for effort over 2f out to close on pace - driven with a shout inside final 2f - found nothing and dropped away close home
Ryan Sexton
Fred Watson
Held up at the back throughout - never a threat - finished 7th
Faye McManoman
Brian Rothwell
Settled towards the back early - never able to make ground - finished well off the pace in 8th
Non-runners: Em Jay Kay
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.