15:30
Tennent's Lager Handicap Stakes
Class 4, 6f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-85, 11 runners
Winning time 1m 15.66s
- Going
- Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Connor Beasley
Michael & David Easterby
Settled at the back - progressed smoothly 2f out looking the strongest - pushed along to reach the front rank over 1f out - drifted left - hit the front inside the final furlong - stayed on strongly to win
Jason Hart
John & Sean Quinn
Prominent from the off - travelling sweetly 2f out - pushed along to join the leaders over 1f out - second inside the final furlong - stayed on but unable to match winner late
David Allan
Tim Easterby
Missed the break - held up at the back - moved to the left 2f out - gradual progress over 1f out - took third inside final furlong - finished strongly to be beaten under a length
Hector Crouch
Ralph Beckett
Up with the pace early - close to the front pair 2f out - shoved into the van over 1f out then soon strongly threatened - jostled and overtaken inside final furlong - had nothing more late on to finish 4th
Paul Mulrennan
Jim Goldie
Dropped out last - short of room and nudged along over 2f out - much to find when driven over 1f out - stayed on late without threatening to finish 5th
Jack Nicholls (3)
Iain Jardine
Set the pace from the start - challenged by a rival 2f out and pushed along - overtaken over 1f out then weakened inside the final furlong to finish 6th
David Nolan
R. Mike Smith
Raced in the pack - shaken up over 2f out - found little when urged 1f out - kept on without threatening to finish 7th
Sam James
Phillip Makin
Prominent early - went backwards 2f out - faded over 1f out and finished 8th
Tom Eaves
Kevin Ryan
Up with the pace early - under pressure 2f out - failed to quicken then faded inside the final furlong
William Pyle
Craig Lidster
Ran mid-pack early - dropped back 2f out and faded tamely inside the final furlong to finish 10th
Sean Kirrane
Tim Easterby
Settled at the back of the main pack - niggled over 2f out - dropped away over 1f out to finish 11th
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.