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Class 5, 7f1y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-75, 9 runners
Winning time 1m 26.00s
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Result
Warren Fentiman (5)
Richard Fahey
Prominent - dropped back when headed 2f out - rallied under pressure inside the final furlong to get up towards the line
Thomas Greatrex
Richard Hannon
Quick away to hit front from wide stall - kicked on approaching 2f out - driven out with a furlong left - caught in final 110yds - denied close home by a half length
Saffie Osborne
Heather Main
Up with the early pace - urged forward from 2f out and kept on inside the final furlong - never able to threaten the leading two
Cieren Fallon
Charlie Johnston
Sat close to the front group early - asked for effort with 2f left - kept going without finding extra - finished fourth beaten 2¾ lengths
Ashley Lewis (5)
Jim Boyle
Held up in the pack - driven approaching the final two furlongs - stayed on without threatening finished 5th beaten 3.25L
Jack Doughty
Tony Carroll
Held a midfield spot early - driven for effort with over 2f left - unable to close the gap - finished sixth beaten 3.25 lengths
Sean D Bowen
John Butler
Held up towards the back - driven approaching final furlong - unable to threaten leading group - finished seventh
Tyler Heard
Simon Dow
Settled midpack early - nudged for effort then lost ground steadily inside final 2f - finished well held in 8th
Luke Morris
Jim & Suzi Best
Slow to break - stayed towards the back on the wide side throughout - never in contention - finished well beaten in 9th
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.