16:10
Aston Martin Handicap
Class 3, 5f, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-95, 9 runners
Winning time 59.13s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Oisin Murphy
William Knight
Visibly on edge before the off - settled just behind pace - moved to front approaching final furlong - pushed out and kept finding more to the line
Tommie Jakes (5)
Brian Meehan
Slow to break - travelled strongly behind the pace - moved into second approaching the last furlong - pushed out to hold on for the runner-up spot
Callum Shepherd
Michael Bell
Slowly away - settled at the back - strong progress on the far flank of the main pack from 1f out - responded well inside the final furlong - took 3rd close home - no match for the winner
Harry Davies
Robert Cowell
Sat close to the front bunch on the near flank - asked for effort a furlong out but couldn't find another gear - stayed on late without threatening to get to the front
Ray Dawson
Darryll Holland
Settled towards the back of the field - lost balance briefly through the hollow - driven for effort and stayed on in the closing stages - unable to find enough speed to get on terms with the front end
Silvestre De Sousa
Robert Eddery
Settled at the back of the field early - shaken up to make late progress inside the final furlong - lacked the speed to get on terms with the front-runners - finished sixth beaten two and a half lengths
David Probert
Roger Teal
Sat close behind the pace on the outer - asked for effort at halfway - found nothing under pressure inside the final furlong and dropped away late
Sean D Bowen
Ross Burdon
Sent to front early - shown the whip and drifted left approaching final furlong - lost place as leader went past - dropped away fast close home - finished eighth beaten 5 lengths
Ryan Moore
Robert Cowell
Settled off the front group in 6th - pushed along with no gain approaching final furlong - lost touch and allowed to coast home well beaten
Non-runners: Fair Wind (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.