CLOSE BROTHERS HANDICAP HURDLE (4)

Time14:40
Race typeHurdle Turf
Class4
ClassificationsHandicap, Hurdle
GroundGood
Distance2m 3f
Prize Money£3,249
Win Odds7
Time4:31.20
Place Pays1/5
BF Win7.8
BF Place2.2

How was it run?

Zanstra raced prominently. Vivas made the running and was second, beaten by 1.75 lengths. 4 of the runners did not complete. The favourite Benissimo raced in midfield and was third.

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Race Performance Rankings

How each runner performed, ranked by finishing outcome and key race metrics.

Zanstra
WinPlace
1/13
SP7.00
Win7.80
Plc2.20
6
11-5
4:31.20
116
6%

In running commentschased leaders, ridden approaching 2 out, led flat, stayed on under pressure

Vivas
Place
2/13
SP7.50
Win8.01
Plc2.57
5
11-4
4:31.50
110
12%

In running commentsdisputed lead until went on 5th, ridden approaching last, headed flat, no extra near finish

3/13
SP5.50
Win5.40
Plc2.04
6
11-5
4:31.85
111
18%

In running commentsmid-division, headway after 4th, chased leader 6th, ridden approaching last, no extra flat

4/13
SP7.50
Win9.00
Plc2.39
6
11-6
4:32.02
117
8%

In running commentschased leaders, ridden after 3 out, soon outpaced, stayed on flat

5/13
SP15.00
Win18.50
Plc3.52
10
11-10
4:33.75
116
4%

In running commentsheld up, some headway approaching 3 out, never dangerous

6/13
SP21.00
Win37.71
Plc5.90
6
11-7
4:33.88
118
10%

In running commentsmid-division, headway after 4th, ridden 3 out, weakened before next

7/13
SP15.00
Win16.50
Plc3.50
7
10-13
4:33.93
105
5%

In running commentsheld up, headway 6th, ridden and weakened after 3 out

8/13
SP41.00
Win159.75
Plc17.00
7
10-12
4:34.80
109
2%

In running commentsdisputed lead to 5th, chased leader until ridden and weakened after 3 out

9/13
SP17.00
Win21.00
Plc4.10
5
A King13.2%
10-13
4:35.36
105
5%

In running commentsheld up, ridden 5th, soon weakened, behind when hung left after 3 out

10/13
SP13.00
Win21.00
Plc3.37
11
10-13
4:36.75
108
9%

In running commentsheld up, pushed along 5th, always in rear

11/13
SP15.00
Win21.69
Plc4.38
6
11-1
4:40.03
107
11%

In running commentsmid-division, pushed along 5th, weakened after next

12/13
SP21.00
Win33.88
Plc5.70
8
N Kent1.4%
11-4
4:40.34
110
5%

In running commentsprominent, ridden approaching 5th, weakened next

UR
SP7.00
Win7.80
Plc2.28
6
11-7
—
113
4%

In running commentsheld up, mistake and unseated rider 6th

Non-runners · 3
Scooter Boy
Non-runner
--
SP—
Win—
Plc—
7
11-9
—
115
—
Scales
Non-runner
--
SP—
Win—
Plc—
10
11-1
—
107
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Friendship Bay
Non-runner
--
SP—
Win—
Plc—
12
10-12
—
104
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