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F Ball Established 1886 Handicap Hurdle Race
Class 3, 2m7½f, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-135, 5 runners
Winning time 5m 53.46s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Harry Reed
Tristan Davidson
settled at back of field - made ground 3 out - moved into second 2 out under urging - hit front at the last - kept on strongly to win comfortably
Isabelle Ryder (5)
Jamie Snowden
Vied for front spot early - went on at the 5th - niggled at 3 out and went clear - overtaken at the last - stayed on one-paced to finish second
Jonathan Burke
James Owen
sat close behind the two leaders early - moved into second at the 7th - urged on 3 out but made no inroads - dropped away 2 out - finished third well beaten
Ciaran O'Shea (7)
Harry Fry
vied for front early - passed by 5th but stayed prominent - up with front pair 7th - jumped untidily 3 out under urging - faded quickly after - finished 4th
Freddie Keighley (5)
Martin Keighley
Held up at the back early - scrappy jumping in 5th - gained ground after 4 out - urged before 3 out but gave no response - well beaten in 5th
Non-runners: Ernest Gray
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.