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Finesse Four Years Old Hurdle Class A Grade 2

(Class 1) (4yo) (2m179yds) 2m1f New Good To Firm 8 hurdles
1st £9,779.99 2nd £3,702.75 3rd £1,813.88 4th £828.38 5th £75 6th £75
pedigree Pedigrees
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Finesse Four Years Old Hurdle Class A Grade 2, 2m1f - Good To Firm, Class 1 4yo
Finesse Four Years Old Hurdle Class A Grade 2, 2m1f - Good To Firm, Class 1 4yo
pedigree Pedigrees
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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
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1   
4 110 115 126 right
b g Shernazar right - Church Light (IRE) right (Caerleon) right
Always prominent, led on bit approaching last, ridden out
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2  6
4 110 110 117 right
ch g Lord Bud right - Chasers' Bar right (Oats) right
Led until ridden and headed approaching last, one pace
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3  [7½]
4 110 109 115
b c Sadler's Wells (USA) right - Lady's Bridge (USA) right (Sir Ivor) right
Always prominent, ridden and every chance approaching last, one pace
left
4  6 [13½]
4 110 103 109 right
b g Elmaamul (USA) right - Miss Mazepah (USA) right (Nijinsky) right
Prominent, ridden approaching 2 out, one pace
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5  27 [40½]
3 114 83 86 right
ch c Lear Fan (USA) right - Lajna right (Be My Guest) right
Prominent, mistake 5th, ridden and weakened after 2 out, tailed off. stewards told: trainer reported, the colt had gurgled.
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6  ¾ [41¼]
4 109 73 77 right
b f Dowsing (USA) right - Bird Of Love right (Ela-Mana-Mou) right
Behind, hit 2nd, mistake 4th, tailed off from 3 out
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PU   
4 110 right
b g Fred Astaire (USA) right - Ancient Art I (USA) right (Tell) right
Held up and pulled hard, headway 3 out, ridden and weakened 2 out, tailed off when pulled up before last
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PU   
4 110 right
b c Silver Hawk (USA) right - Andover Cottage (USA) right (Affiliate) right
Prominent until weakened quickly after 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before last
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