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Best Racing Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap (Rider Restricted Race) (Div 2)
Class 6, 7f14y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-60, 9 runners
Winning time 1m 29.04s
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Result
Dale Swift
Scott Dixon
Steered left at the break - settled at the rear in company - made strong progress from wide out with a furlong left - hit the front inside the final furlong - pulled well ahead to score
Andrea Pinna (7)
Michael Herrington
Went straight to front early - tracked closely for a spell before regaining command 2f out - pushed along 1f out - overtaken approaching final furlong - kept going at unchanged effort to the line - finished second unable to match winner
Dougie Costello
John Butler
Settled at the back early - moved through wide approaching final furlong - kept on for third but lacked the finishing speed to get closer
Warren Fentiman (7)
Olly Williams
Settled just behind pace on the rail - urged forward with over 2f remaining - driven but faded in the closing stages to finish 4th beaten 4.25 lengths
Harry Russell
Antony Brittain
Handy early - soon settled towards the rear on the rail - unable to threaten the front-runners thereafter - finished fifth beaten 5 lengths
Mikkel Mortensen (5)
Scott Dixon
Raced up with the pace wide of the field - hit the front with 5f left - driven approaching the bend - lost the advantage 2f out and dropped away rapidly
William Carson
John O'Shea
Sluggish start - settled at the back of the field - never got involved - finished 7th
Frederick Larson
Michael Appleby
Settled in behind pace on the outside - driven approaching straight - drifted left and dropped away over 2f out - finished eighth
Joey Haynes
Derek Shaw
Tracked front group early - urged forward as field bent for home - dropped away rapidly with 2f left - finished well held in 9th
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.