Coral 'Pipped-At-The-Post' Payouts Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race)

1st

The Skecher (FR)

No. 8

5yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton

5 11-2 –

Harry Skelton

Dan Skelton

3:59.10 £2,451

Set the pace from the start - kicked away with a furlong left - won easing down

2nd

Finisk Pride (IRE)

No. 5

5yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Jack Power (5) · T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

5 10-11 –

Jack Power (5)

Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

5½ £1,129

Sat close to the front group early - urged forward outside the final 3f - moved into second inside 2f out - stayed on but well held up final furlong

3rd

Katagat (GB) ^t

No. 6

6yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Sean Bowen · T: David Killahena & Graeme McPherson

6 11-2 –

Sean Bowen

David Killahena & Graeme McPherson

8 £564

Settled just behind the pace - pressed for effort and lost ground 3f out - revived to move into third inside the final furlong but couldn't close further

4th

Myfriendcooper (IRE) ^t

No. 9

6yo, 10-9, OR –

J: Brian Hughes · T: Lucinda Hughes

6 10-9 –

Brian Hughes

Lucinda Hughes

1½ £283

Settled in the pack early - moved into contention 3f from home - up to third with 2f left before needing urging - edged out of that spot inside the final furlong to finish fourth

5th

El Gangster (IRE)

No. 4

5yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Craig Nichol · T: Donald Whillans

5 11-2 –

Craig Nichol

Donald Whillans

2½

Handy in the early stages - nudged for effort with over 2f left - dropped away soon after - finished a well-beaten 5th

6th

Allfor (IRE)

No. 1

5yo, 10-9, OR –

J: Conner McCann (7) · T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

5 10-9 –

Conner McCann (7)

Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

2¾

Sat close up early - dropped away with over 3f left - pushed along but faded from there - eventually well held in 6th

7th

Blue Du Neuf (FR) ^t

No. 3

6yo, 11-2, OR –

J: J J Slevin · T: S R B Crawford

6 11-2 –

J J Slevin

S R B Crawford

5

Settled in the pack early - slipped to the rear approaching 3f out - faded from there to finish seventh