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Alec Smith Is Getting Married Handicap Stakes (Div II)
Class 6, 1m, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-55, 14 runners
Winning time 1m 39.77s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Jack Mitchell
Joseph Parr
Settled midpack early - moved up on the near flank from 2f out - hit the front approaching final furlong and quickly opened daylight - stayed on strongly to score comfortably
Kieran O'Neill
Zoe Hawkins
Settled in third early - pulled left under pressure as bid for the front over 1f out - collared inside the final furlong and faded - clung on for second in the dying strides
Daniel Muscutt
Mike Murphy
Settled at the back - progress from 2f out - moved into third and up with the front pair inside the final furlong - found little late
Jack Callan
Ian Williams
Settled towards the back of the pack - pushed along to improve wide of rivals inside the final two furlongs - up into fourth close home - stayed on to the line
Jack Dace (5)
Mark Rimell
Held up towards back of pack - improving position before contact with another runner inside final furlong - stayed on to finish fifth
Rhys Clutterbuck
R Harris
Settled in second early - pushed along with 2f left - dropped away inside final furlong to finish sixth
Millie Wonnacott (5)
John & Rhys Flint
Handy with front group early - shifted across approaching 2f out then lost ground and knocked off stride inside final furlong - dropped away close home to finish seventh
Kieren Fox
Charlie Pike
Sluggish start - settled at the back - pushed along to close ground wide from 2f out - stayed on to finish eighth
Josephine Gordon
Tony Carroll
Sat no closer than mid-pack from the off - drifted off a straight line for the whole trip - well held at the finish
Laura Coughlan (3)
Adrian Wintle
Held up towards back - pushed along to close a little inside final furlong - stayed on to finish 10th
Dylan Hogan
Julia & Shelley Birkett
Handy early with front group - driven approaching 3f out then drifted right inside final furlong - lost place and dropped away close home to finish 11th
Finley Marsh
Adrian Wintle
Held up at back of field - dropped further away entering final furlong - beaten before the line - finished well held in 12th
Harry Vigors (5)
Grace Harris
Bowled along in front - pressed hard and collared 2f out - dropped away sharply into the final furlong to finish 13th
Jack Doughty
Rod Millman
Handy early - faded through the pack and went wide 4f out - beaten last before the final furlong to finish well held
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.