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CopyBet Follow Us On X Maiden Hurdle Race (ARC Summer Novices' Brush Hurdle Qualifier) (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m, Hurdle, 4yo+, 12 runners
Winning time 3m 54.72s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Charlie Hammond
Stuart Edmunds
drifted mildly left at each fence - led from the outset and opened up four lengths by the third last - driven to sustain the gap - held that margin into the final flight and stuck on strongly
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Settled with eager grip early - held a midpack position - moved through fluently to close on the front pack before 3 out - pressed for the lead 2 out but four lengths adrift entering the straight - stayed on well yet outpaced by the winner
Toby McCain-Mitchell (3)
Ryan Hatch
Settled at the back early - niggled along and drifted left 3 out - then shifted right - progress into contention approaching the last - moved into third - unable to challenge the front pair late
James Best
Martin Keighley
Settled in the pack early - fourth and pressed for effort 3 out - faded quickly - dropped back approaching the last - stayed on without threatening the front
Harry Bannister
Dominic Ffrench Davis
Wandered left throughout - pushed along early and drifted left again 3 out - stayed on at one speed to last then held for 5th
Lewis Saunders (5)
Dave Roberts
Settled at back of field - pressed for effort before 3 out - nudged closer up the run-in - finished sixth well beaten
Rian Corcoran (5)
David Pipe
Settled towards the back - pushed along and stayed on late on the run-in - never a factor
No. 9
4yo, 10-9, OR –
J: Miss Amber Jackson-Fennell (7) · T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Miss Amber Jackson-Fennell (7)
Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Handy early - blundered 4th and scrappy over next - pressed for effort and faded before 3 out - finished 8th
Tom Cannon
Lucy Wadham
Race close to the pace early - under pressure and four adrift 3 out - error next and dropped a place - faded steadily through the run-in to finish well beaten
Jonjo O'Neill Jr.
Jonjo & A.J. O'Neill
Held up rear throughout - never involved - well beaten in 10th
Lee Edwards
Dave Roberts
struggled from the outset - never a factor - well held at the finish
Harry Cobden
Charlie Longsdon
Settled in the pack - pressed for effort before the 5th and slipped to the back before 3 out - eased out of contention soon after
Non-runners: Teleleo, Arbitration
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.