14:02
Albert Bartlett Triple Crown Series Handicap Hurdle
Class 3, 2m3f100y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-125, 10 runners
Winning time 4m 59.01s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 10 hurdles
Result
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Set the pace early - required urging approaching two out and edged in front by a whisker at the last - fought back up the run-in under strong urging - got there close home to score
Harry Kimber
Robert Walford
Settled mid-pack early - moved into contention after the 7th - powered through into second spot two out - hit the front approaching the last - couldn't find more when overhauled close home
James Bowen
Nicky Martin
Held up early - made progress 3 out to move into second - unable to live with front two 2 out - kept on but couldn't close on run-in
Ciaran Gethings
Jane Williams
Up with the early pace - ridden to maintain contact before 2 out - plugged on after the last but well held by the front three
Sean Bowen
Rebecca Curtis
Settled towards the back - slipped to last by the 7th - nudged into contention after the second-last - finished 5th
Jonathan Burke
Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls
Settled close to the pace - lost ground after the second-last - dropped away quickly - well held at the finish
Mr Joshua Newman (5)
Kayley Woollacott
Held up in the pack - urged forward 3 out - unable to go with rivals from 2 out and dropped away before the last
Miss Megan Bevan (7)
Harriet Dickin
Settled towards the back early - dropped further away after 4 out - well beaten from 3 out - eventually finished 8th
Isabel Williams
Evan Williams
Up with the leaders early - dropped to second soon after - fell back through the field after the 5th - struggling before the 6th and faded before 2 out to finish a well-beaten 9th
James Davies
Nigel Hawke
Settled in the pack early - lost place turning in - lacked pace and fell away - well behind from 3 out - eased and pulled up before the last
Non-runners: Bingoo (unsuitable ground), Walkadina (unsuitable ground)
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.