Racing Again 2nd October Handicap (Div 2)

1st

Homer Stokes (GB)

No. 1, stall 2

6yo, 9-10, OR 59

J: Connor Beasley · T: David & Nicola Barron

6 9-10 59

Connor Beasley

David & Nicola Barron

1:27.96 £3,664

Went straight to front - lost advantage briefly then sat close up after two furlongs - urged forward to regain command a furlong out - asked for effort entering last - kept finding more to score comfortably

2nd

John Kirkup (GB) ^b

No. 6, stall 5

9yo, 9-1, OR 50

J: Ben Robinson · T: David Thompson

9 9-1 50

Ben Robinson

David Thompson

2 £1,719

Stumbled at the break - travelled with plenty of enthusiasm early - up with the pace and went in front after two furlongs - driven and lost the advantage with a furlong left - battled on gamely to the line - couldn't quite live with winner in final stages

3rd

Rwenearlytheredad (GB)

No. 3, stall 8

4yo, 9-4, OR 56

J: Zak Wheatley (3) · T: Declan Carroll

4 9-4 56

Zak Wheatley (3)

Declan Carroll

1¼ £859

Held a midfield position early - asked for effort and shared 3rd spot 2f out - kept on to the finish but lacked the speed to get closer - finished 3rd beaten 3.25 lengths

4th

Absolute Dream (IRE) ^p

No. 4, stall 4

8yo, 9-5, OR 54

J: Connor Murtagh · T: Richard Fahey

8 9-5 54

Connor Murtagh

Richard Fahey

2 £430

Settled in the pack - pushed along with two furlongs left - kept battling to take fourth late but not good enough to threaten

5th

Rain Cap (GB) ^v

No. 7, stall 9

7yo, 8-7, OR 49

J: Rhys Elliott (7) · T: John David Riches

7 8-7 49

Rhys Elliott (7)

John David Riches

0.3 £214

Held up towards the back - pushed along with a furlong left - stayed on without troubling the front runners

6th

Mutanaaseq (IRE) ^p

No. 2, stall 3

9yo, 9-8, OR 57

J: David Nolan · T: Ruth Carr

9 9-8 57

David Nolan

Ruth Carr

2

Held up in the pack - driven approaching final 2f - unable to challenge - finished sixth

7th

Redrosezorro (GB) ^b

No. 5, stall 1

10yo, 9-3, OR 52

J: Andrew Mullen · T: Christopher Kellett

10 9-3 52

Andrew Mullen

Christopher Kellett

2¼

Settled around midpack early - urged forward with over two furlongs left - dropped away with a furlong to run - finished seventh

8th

Delagate The Lady (GB) ^t

No. 9, stall 6

8yo, 8-11, OR 45

J: Luke Morris · T: Roger Fell & Sean Murray

8 8-11 45

Luke Morris

Roger Fell & Sean Murray

0.1

Sat close to front early - nudged forward but dropped back with 2f left - faded inside final furlong to finish well held

9th

Penny Ghent (GB) ^p

No. 8, stall 7

4yo, 8-8, OR 45

J: Ben Sanderson (3) · T: Simon Whitaker

4 8-8 45

Ben Sanderson (3)

Simon Whitaker

¾

Held up towards the back - urged forward at halfway - unable to find further improvement - finished ninth