16:10
DragonBet - Real Bookmakers Handicap
Class 5, 6f, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-75, 9 runners
Winning time 1m 16.01s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Jack Mitchell
Heather Main
Tracked pace-setter wide - pressed for effort with 2f left - moved through to hit front inside final furlong - quickly asserted and stayed on strongly
Morgan Cole (5)
Dylan Cunha
Handy early - pushed to front two furlongs out before losing advantage inside final furlong - stayed on for second
Trevor Whelan
Jamie Osborne
Slow to begin - settled towards back - pressed for effort 2f out - improved from wide berth in closing stages - kept on but couldn't reach leaders
Ryan Kavanagh (7)
Patrick Morris
Settled midfield close to rail - asked for effort with a furlong left and lost ground - stayed on nearing the line to finish 4th
Charlie Bennett
Malcolm Saunders
Settled in the pack - asked for effort with over two furlongs left but lost ground - stayed on in the closing stages to finish fifth
Gina Mangan
John O'Shea
Settled towards the back - stumbled and lost momentum 4f out - driven from there - stayed on in closing stages but always behind the pace - finished 6th
Ethan Jones (5)
Grace Harris
Sluggish start - settled towards back and pushed along early - still detached over 2f out - stayed on late for 7th
Tom Queally
Grace Harris
Went straight into command - pressed for effort with two furlongs left before losing the front spot - dropped away in the closing stages to finish eighth
David Probert
Ronald Harris
Held a midfield spot on the far rail - urged on and lost touch with the pace 2f out - unable to find more in the last furlong - finished 9th beaten well
Non-runners: Faustus (self certificate), Glamorous Express (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.