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20:41 Read Johnny Burke's Blog At CopyBet Handicap Hurdle

6 ran
Place No. Horse Distance Weight Jockey SP  
1st 7 Saccary 11 3 Mr Rian Corcoran 1/1 F
wore hood to post, prominent, led still going well 3 out, ridden out run-in
2nd 1 Playful Fox 2 1/4 lengths 11 10 Harry Skelton 7/4
held up in touch, smooth progress 2f out, travelled strongly into second last, ridden to chase winner run-in but held
3rd 3 Ballylicky Bay 4 1/4 lengths 11 8 Paul O'Brien 12/1
held up in touch, not fluent 2 out, soon asked for effort, stayed on into third near finsih
4th 4 Aquifolia 1 length 11 6 Miss H Tucker 17/2
midfield, improved to challenge before 3 out, went second before 2 out, ridden before last where lost second, no extra
5th 8 Fond Farewell 1 1/4 length 11 2 Mr Toby Wynne 22/1
led, headed 3 out where not fluent, soon pushed along, weakened last
6th 5 Dynamite Defense 11 lengths 11 5 Mr C Price 20/1
wore hood in parade ring, tracked leaders, dropped to last 3 out, soon ridden and beaten