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Mini Golf At High Gosforth Park Mares' Handicap Hurdle
Class 4, 2m4f62y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-110, M, 7 runners
Winning time 5m 37.88s
- Going
- Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 11 hurdles
Result
Tristan Durrell
Dan Skelton
Held up in the pack - still handy 3 out - pressed and lost a little ground approaching the last - rallied strongly to get up close home
Danny McMenamin
Nicky Richards
Tracked the pace - moved up to share command 3 out with a slight blunder - shaken up to go clear before the last where hampered by a jump error - edge shrinking in the final stretch and caught right on the line
Kevin Brogan
Ben Haslam
Handy in the pack - pushed along before three out and holding effort to last - found a bit extra to grab third close home
Jack Power (5)
Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith
Went straight to front - challenged and put under pressure 3 out then overtaken approaching final flight - weakened close home to finish fourth
Jamie Hamilton
Mark Walford
Settled at back of field early - shaken up and slipped back before 3 out - weakened before the last to finish fifth
Brian Hughes
Patrick Neville
Settled in the pack early - boxed in with three left to jump then asked for effort - stayed on at one speed to finish sixth
Patrick Wadge
Michael & David Easterby
Settled towards the back - pushed along and lost touch 3 out - well beaten in 7th
Non-runners: Lizzie Luna (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.