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CopyBet Supporting UK Horse Racing Handicap Hurdle
Class 4, 2m, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-120, 10 runners
Winning time 3m 57.92s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 8 hurdles
Result
Tom Cannon
George Baker
Settled second early - edged back slightly three out before regaining spot - moved to front approaching two out - pressed on before last - stretched away after last for a comfortable win
James Best
Syd Hosie
Settled in the pack early - pushed forward from the turn approaching two out - narrowed the gap on the front group nearing the last - kept on strongly to claim second close home
Jonathan Burke
Fergal O'Brien
Held up handy in front rank - urged forward after 3 out - holding third with 2 to jump - moved into second approaching last - faded and gave up the spot on run-in - stayed on well enough for third
Tom Bellamy
Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls
Handy early - closed to challenge for the front 3 out - driven approaching 2 out - dropped a place and blundered at the last then faded on the run-in
Ben Jones
John Mackie
Held up early - crept into contention 3 out - lost ground after next - eased off run to finish 5th
Daire McConville (7)
Charlie Longsdon
Held up towards the back - driven approaching 2 out but unable to quicken - lost more ground before the last
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Settled in the pack - blundered three out then lost touch quickly - detached long before the second-last and beaten home
Paul O'Brien
Harry Derham
Set the pace early - driven when challenged 3 out - lost front spot on the turn before 2 out - dropped away in a hurry approaching 2 out - well beaten before the last
Liam Harrison
Dan Skelton
Held up towards the back - blundered 3 out and lost touch - well beaten before 2 out
Tristan Durrell
Dan Skelton
Settled at the back early - well off the pace in 5th - dropped away from 3 out - well beaten by the finish
Non-runners: Tradecraft (vet's certificate)
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.