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13:30 Declan And Maria Coombes Memorial Handicap Hurdle

6 ran
Place No. Horse Distance Weight Jockey SP  
1st 2 Mode Avion 11 9 Mr J H Williamson 6/5 F
close up in 3rd, improved to 2nd after 2nd, 3rd before halfway, took closer order 4 out, improved to 2nd before 3 out, travelled well to lead before 2 out, asserted after 2 out, clear last, eased closing stages, easily
2nd 6 Ahellofaman 12 lengths 10 0 Gearoid Patrick Brouder 8/1
rear, slightly detached in 6th halfway, effort in 5th after 3 out, stayed on in 3rd approaching straight, improved to 2nd 2 out, no impression on clear leader last, no extra run-in
3rd 5 Thilos 12 lengths 10 0 Charlie O'dwyer 50/1
disputed lead, headed after 2nd and soon 3rd, slight mistake 3rd, headway to lead before halfway, asserted after halfway, reduced lead 4 out where not fluent, headed before 2 out where dropped to 3rd, weakened last
4th 1 Sopelana 46 lengths 11 12 Mr E Staples 11/4
towards rear, slightly detached in 5th halfway, effort in 4th after 4 out, under pressure in 5th approaching straight, weakened before 2 out, tailed off
5th 3 Searcog 13 lengths 10 13 Mr E Finegan 9/2
disputed lead, led after 2nd, headed before halfway, took closer order on leader 4 out, dropped to 3rd before 3 out, weakened quickly approaching straight, tailed off
6th 4 Whats New 3/4 length 10 13 Mr C M Quirke 9/1
rear of mid-division, jumped left 1st, not fluent 2nd, slightly detached in 4th halfway, not fluent 4 out and dropped to 5th, weakened in rear after 3 out, tailed off