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Franklin Hodge Handicap Stakes (Div II)
Class 5, 6f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-70, 10 runners
Winning time 1m 14.27s
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Result
Rob Hornby
Denis Coakley
wide towards the back of the pack - improved from over 2f out and pushed along 1f out - hit the front inside the final furlong - kept battling to the line to win narrowly
Alec Voikhansky
Daniel & Claire Kubler
Prominent enough in the pack - pushed along over 1f out - stayed on strongly to challenge inside the final furlong - gave everything near the line - beaten a short neck in second
Kieran O'Neill
Scott Dixon
sat third - nudged along over 2f out then moved up to hit front over 1f out - overhauled inside final furlong - kept going to finish third
Olivia Tubb (5)
Jonathan Portman
missed the break - towards the back of the pack before improving and pushed along over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong to finish 4th
William Cox
Ian Williams
missed the break and last early - pushed along and gained ground over 2f out - kept on without quickening inside final furlong to finish 5th
Shay Farmer (5)
Michael & David Easterby
Went to the front early - collared over 1f out after being pushed along - kept on at one speed inside the final furlong to finish 6th
Jack Doughty
David Loughnane
missed the break - stayed behind the main body all the way - never figured and finished 7th
Amy Tucker (7)
David Evans
Up with the pace early - pushed along over 1f out - folded tamely soon after and finished 8th
M. P. Sheehy
Philip Kirby
Bottom of the field from the outset - never threatened to figure - stayed at the back to the line in 9th
Billy Loughnane
Ollie Sangster
mid-pack early - under pressure 2f out - soon dropped away tamely to finish 10th
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.