15:35
Betfred Nifty 50 Handicap
Class 5, 1m2f100y, Flat, 3yo, Rated 0-75, 7 runners
Winning time 2m 11.71s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
No. 3, stall 7
3yo, 9-8, OR 74
J: Kieran Shoemark · T: Kevin Philippart De Foy
Kieran Shoemark
Kevin Philippart De Foy
Set the pace from the off - pushed along a furlong out and kept finding more - crossed the line without pressure
David Probert
Jack Channon
Sat behind the front three - moved wide with 2f left and pushed into second - drifted slightly left approaching the furlong marker - kept going but lacked the speed to get up finishing second
Jonny Peate (3)
Jane Chapple-Hyam
Settled fifth on the rail early - urged forward approaching 2f out - found room to close inside the final furlong to take third - lacked the speed to threaten in the closing stages
Jason Watson
David O'Meara
Settled towards the back with one other - found room and made progress inside the final two furlongs - pushed along but unable to quicken and finished 4th
Jim Crowley
Charles Hills
Wide in rear of front group - niggled at 3f out - dropped out of contention and drifted left inside the final 2f - faded to finish 5th
Clifford Lee
Michael & David Easterby
Settled at the back early - made no impression through the race - finished sixth beaten under five lengths
Sean D Bowen (3)
James Owen
Sat close to the pace on the rail - pushed along with 2f left before dropping away rapidly - beaten a long way and allowed to drop away in the closing stages
Non-runners: King's Scholar (unsuitable ground)
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.