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Aperol Handicap
Class 5, 7f50y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-75, 13 runners
Winning time 1m 34.22s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Kaiya Fraser (3)
John Butler
Settled in the pack - moved through wide approaching final furlong - pushed out to grab the front right at the line
P J McDonald
Charlie Johnston
Sat close up early - pushed into command inside final furlong - caught in the last strides to finish second by a head
William Pyle (3)
Iain Jardine
Tracked leaders on rail - pushed along to move up into 2nd inside final furlong - then lost momentum late to finish 3rd
Oisin Orr
Lucinda Russell
Settled towards the back on the inner - made progress a furlong out and found room to close - kept on late but lacked the speed to get to the front runners
Clifford Lee
Michael Dods
Sluggish start - held up towards the rear early - improved position from inside route with a furlong left - stayed on without ever threatening to reach the front runners
Rhys Elliott (7)
Michael Dods
Settled in 5th on the inner - urged forward with 2f left - unable to sustain the effort and finished 6th
Tom Kiely-Marshall (5)
Fionn McSharry
Settled midpack early - urged for effort with two furlongs left - lost ground in the closing stages to finish seventh
Harrison Shaw
Grant Tuer
Settled just behind the front group after a fresh start - pushed along with a furlong left - lost momentum close home to finish 8th
Daniel Tudhope
David O'Meara
Set the pace early - driven approaching 2f out then lost the front spot inside the final furlong - dropped away late to finish 9th
Amie Waugh (3)
Jim Goldie
Held up in rear of pack throughout - no real impression made - finished well held in 10th
Connor Beasley
Michael Dods
Held up towards the back early - never got competitive - well held at the finish in 11th
Paul Mulrennan
Jim Goldie
Struggling from the outset - never involved - finished well off the pace in 12th
James Sullivan
Ruth Carr
Settled towards rear from the off - never a threat through the race - well beaten in 13th
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.