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Alan Bushell Racing Remembers Alan Davies Mares' Handicap Hurdle Race
Class 5, 2m, Hurdle, 3yo+, Rated 0-105, M, 8 runners
Winning time 4m 15.68s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Freddie Gingell
Joe Tizzard
Up with the pace - clumsy at the first - level with rival at the second - pushed to the front approaching 2 out and soon stretched away - advantage cut approaching the last where jumped sloppily - stuck on to hold on and win
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Pulled hard early and settled at the back - pushed along before 2 out and soon fourth - gained ground approaching the last and promoted to third there - pursued the winner late but never getting past - second at the line
Adam Wedge
Mrs C. Williams
In the pack early - moved up to press the front group on the second circuit - urged along before 2 out - promoted to second when the one ahead departed at the last - stayed on at an even tempo but surrendered second near the line to finish third
Conor Ring
Mrs C. Williams
Raced freely early on - dropped out at back - clumsy at 5th - error 2 out - plugged on at one speed before the last - finished 4th
Theo Gillard
Donald McCain
Settled at the back - pushed along and left behind before 2 out - never a threat approaching the last - finished 5th
Charlie Todd
Dan Skelton
Prominent early - dropped away from 2nd before 3 out and faded tamely - finished 6th
Lorcan Williams
Jeremy Scott
Raced mid-pack - close up 3 out - pushed along soon after - error 2 out - dropped away quickly - finished 7th and well beaten
Fern O'Brien (5)
Fergal O'Brien
Pulled hard early - went to the front - jumping scrappy and pressed by the second - under pressure 3 out - passed approaching 2 out - fought back before blundering and falling at the last
Non-runners: Adba, Siorai, Dalcassian Girl
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.