14:05
Dubai Duty Free Autumn Cup Handicap
Class 2, 1m5f61y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-105, 11 runners
Winning time 2m 58.94s
- Going
- Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Tom Marquand
Hughie Morrison
Went straight to front - pressed and lost advantage approaching 2f out - regained command with a furlong left then edged away - kept finding under pressure to the line
William Buick
Edward Bethell
Away smoothly - settled towards the back of the pack - began to close in from 2f out - onto the leader's heels approaching the final furlong but couldn't find more - stayed on to finish second
Sam Hitchcott
Dominic Ffrench Davis
Settled with the pack early - made headway from the outside with 5f left - up on the leaders' heels approaching 2f out - third and unable to add to that spot in the final furlong
Jason Watson
Gary & Josh Moore
Settled at the back early - driven into contention approaching final 2f and up to 4th inside last furlong - couldn't quite reach the leaders and finished 4th
Harry Davies
David Menuisier
Shared front-running spot early - tracked pace-setters through midfield stages then pushed along 2f out - unable to find more in final furlong finishing fifth
Oisin Murphy
Andrew Balding
Settled in the pack early - pushed along with 2f left and edged nearer inside final furlong - unable to reach the front runners late finishing sixth
James Doyle
Charlie Fellowes
Settled midfield early - pushed along and outrun approaching 2f out - dropped away through the closing stages
Hollie Doyle
Tom Ward
Shared front-running early - went on into command over 2f out - drifted left and lost command inside final furlong - dropped away quickly after finishing eighth
David Probert
Jack Channon
Held up towards the back - never a threat - well held at the finish
No. 8, stall 14
6yo, 8-12, OR 89
J: Saffie Osborne · T: Michael & David Easterby
Saffie Osborne
Michael & David Easterby
Settled in the pack - urged forward with 8f left - under pressure with 3f to go before fading late to finish well beaten
Silvestre De Sousa
Charlie Johnston
Hesitant start - settled with the pack early - pushed along with 3f left before dropping away to finish 11th
Non-runners: Aqwaam (unsuitable ground), Lucander (unsuitable ground), Spaceport (unsuitable ground), Youthful King (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.