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Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Handicap (Div 1)
Class 6, 7f14y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-65, 9 runners
Winning time 1m 27.18s
- Going
- Standard
- Surface
- AW
Result
Alistair Rawlinson
Michael Appleby
Handy in the pack early - eased right approaching the furlong marker - squeezed for space entering the straight drive - stayed on well to score
William Pyle (3)
Craig Lidster
Went straight to front - pushed along with 2f to run - drifted off a straight line inside final furlong - battled on but caught right at the line
Paul Mulrennan
Alison Hamilton
Tracked the front group early - pressed for effort 2f out then lost ground with a furlong left - fought back inside the final 100 yards to finish third narrowly held
J F Egan
Dean Ivory
Settled midpack early - shifted left and found extra pace over 2f out then drifted right to close on the front group inside the final furlong - lost momentum near the line to finish 4th
Marco Ghiani
Marco Botti
Sent clear from the break - into the drive with a furlong left - held to fifth without finding more late
Kieran O'Neill
Scott Dixon
Held a midfield position - pressed for effort with a furlong left - couldn't threaten the front markers - finished sixth
Jason Hart
John & Sean Quinn
Settled towards the back - pushed along inside the final furlong - unable to close - finished seventh
Adam Farragher
Philip McBride
Sluggish start - held up towards the back throughout - never a threat - finished eighth
Mikkel Mortensen (5)
Scott Dixon
Dwelt at the start - settled at the back throughout - out of contention from over 1f out
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.