16:30
Friday Night Live With SBK Handicap
Class 5, 1m5y, Flat, 3yo, Rated 0-75, 7 runners
Winning time 1m 40.82s
- Going
- Standard
- Surface
- AW
Result
Jason Watson
Andrew Balding
Settled early with a strong grip on the bit - tracked the front group into the straight then pushed along to close entering the last furlong - stayed on strongly to get up right at the line
Oisin McSweeney
Daniel McLoughlin
Settled in the pack - pushed along and made progress two out - stayed on strongly but just denied at the line
Ben Robinson
Brian Ellison
Settled with eager keenness early - tracked up with pace-setters - moved through to challenge 2f out before hitting the front under pressure - edge shrinking approaching final furlong - caught close home to finish third
Cam Hardie
Richard Fahey
Settled off the pace - pressed for effort 3f from home - made progress inside final furlong - stayed on well to finish fourth
Tom Marquand
David & Nicola Barron
Settled at the back - lost touch with 3f left despite urging - stayed on late inside final furlong but never a factor
Jason Hart
Charlie Johnston
Set the pace early - pressed for advantage and pegged back approaching 2f out - dropped away inside the final furlong to finish 6th
Harry Russell
Brian Ellison
Raced with plenty of enthusiasm early - settled at the back of the field - pressed for effort with 2f left and moved right - stayed on at one tempo through the closing stages to finish seventh
Non-runners: Quick Turn (self certificate, not sound)
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.