18:00
SBK: Dont Settle For Less Handicap (Div 1)
Class 5, 5f, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-70, 10 runners
Winning time 58.92s
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Result
Ethan Tindall (7)
Antony Brittain
Settled at the back early despite pulling hard - pushed along and made ground entering the last furlong - finished strongly to get up in the final strides
Sean Kirrane
Tim Easterby
Held a central spot early - pushed along and staying on inside final furlong to draw almost level - just caught close home
Rhys Elliott (5)
Paul Midgley
Went straight to front - pushed along with 2f to run and edge shrinking approaching the final furlong - caught in the closing strides to finish third by a neck
Oliver Stammers
Grant Tuer
Held up in the pack - pushed along inside the final furlong - responded to take fourth close home
Luke Morris
Tristan Davidson
Handy in the pack early - pushed along with 2f left and found extra ground into the final furlong - weakened close home to finish 5th
Jason Hart
Michael Herrington
Held up mid-pack - pushed along with 2f to run - stayed on at one effort inside final furlong - finished sixth
Paul Mulrennan
Ben Haslam
Settled last - pushed along with 2f left - unable to close inside final furlong - finished 7th
Lauren Young (5)
Jim Goldie
Fought for control early - settled in mid-pack - pushed along a furlong out - dropped away quickly to finish eighth
Mikkel Mortensen (5)
Scott Dixon
Settled at the back - pressed for effort with 2f left - unable to close entering the final furlong - finished 9th
P J McDonald
Phillip Makin
Held up at the back throughout - never able to land a blow - finished tenth
Non-runners: La Rochette (self certificate, coughing)
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.