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Celebrating David Freeman's 35 Years Service Handicap Hurdle

Distance: 2m5f122y
Going: Heavy
Prize: £9,849
Runners: 9
Winning time: 5m 36.71s (slow by 39.71s)
Age: 4yo+
Class: Class 3
1
Age: 6
Weight: 11st 1lbs
OR: 117
SP: 9/4F
Held up in last - smooth headway after 3 out - going best when led before last - readily(op 15/8 tchd 7/4)
2
Age: 10
Weight: 12st 2lbs
OR: 132
SP: 8/1
Pressed leader - led 2nd - drifted right after 2 out - headed before last - kept on but no match for winner(op 10/1)
3 8
Age: 7
Weight: 11st 5lbs
OR: 121
SP: 17/2
Led - prominent when headed 2nd - briefly went second after 3 out - prominent 2 out - kept on but no match for first two(op 9/1 tchd 8/1)
4 1 10¾
Age: 7
Weight: 11st 6lbs
OR: 122
SP: 17/2
Prominent - hit 3 out - switched left and went third 2 out - weakening when hit last(op 10/1 tchd 8/1 and tchd 11/1)
5 nk 11
Age: 6
Weight: 10st 12lbs
OR: 114
SP: 12/1
Prominent - kept on from 2 out - not pace to challenge(op 10/1)
6 ¾ 11¾
Age: 5
Weight: 11st 4lbs
OR: 120
SP: 7/1
In touch with leaders - towards rear from 3rd - hit 3 out - some headway home turn - outpaced from 2 out(op 11/2)
7 14
Age: 11
Weight: 10st 13lbs
OR: 115
SP: 125/1
Travelled strongly - in touch with leaders - weakened 2 out(op 100/1 tchd 150/1)
8 19 33
Age: 8
Weight: 11st 11lbs
OR: 127
SP: 7/2
Held up in rear - some headway 2 out - weakened quickly before last(op 4/1)
PU
Age: 5
Weight: 11st 4lbs
OR: 120
SP: 14/1
Prominent - briefly led after 2nd - pressed leader from 3rd - weakened after 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 16/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £3.25
Tote place: £1.30 £2.40 £2.20
Exacta: £26
Tricast: £127.01
CSF: £20.28