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Book Your Christmas Party Here Mares' Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Category 3 Elimination) (GBB Race)
Class 5, 2m1f, NH Flat, 4-5yo, M, 11 runners
Winning time 4m 16.29s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Gavin Sheehan
Jamie Snowden
Cruised in mid-pack - progressed fluently 3f out - went to the front over 2f out - shoved clear final furlong - won comfortably
Jack Hogan
Fergal O'Brien
Prominent in third early - slipped back a place by halfway - pushed along 3f out to close on front pair - second over 1f out - stayed on without gaining and beaten 7 lengths
Robert Dunne
Olly Murphy
Settled at the back early - mid-division by 9f - niggled along and still in contention 3f out - moved into third over 1f out - plugged on at a steady rate to finish third
Patrick Wadge
Sandy Thomson
Patchy early on and towards the back - left behind over 3f out - improved to be fifth over 1f out - moved up to fourth and plugged on final furlong - always well adrift of the principals
Craig Nichol
Ewan Whillans
Settled in the pack's centre - urged along 4f out - crept forward a little over 2f out - finished 5th well beaten
Bruce Lynn
N. W. Alexander
Pulled hard early and bounded to the front - soon well ahead of the field - advantage cut when pushed along 3f out - passed over 2f out - dropped away tamely to finish 6th
Oscar Palmer (7)
Andrew Crook
In the pack early - labouring over 4f out and going nowhere 2f out - finished 7th and well beaten
Danny McMenamin
Nicky Richards
Raced keenly then dropped away in bursts - towards the back early - pushed along and made no dent 3f out - finished 8th and miles adrift
Brian Hughes
Donald McCain
Raced freely early - pressed the pacesetter out in front - dropped away 4f out before fading tamely - finished 9th and well beaten
Charlie Deutsch
Mel Rowley
Trailing from the start - never in contention - finished 10th and miles adrift
Sean Quinlan
Micky Hammond
Settled in the pack's middle - pushed along 3f out - going backwards when fell over 1f out
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.