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Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Handicap
Class 5, 7f1y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-70, 11 runners
Winning time 1m 26.42s
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Result
Brandon Wilkie (5)
T J Kent
Settled off the pace towards the back - progress through the field approaching the furlong marker - fought back to force a nose in front right on the line
William Carson
Tony Carroll
Sharp start and in front early - dropped to tracking role then moved into second approaching 3f out - hit the front straightening up - driven along and matched under pressure inside the final furlong - fought back but caught right on the line - just denied in second
Luke Morris
Laura Mongan
Tracked front group early - urged into contention over 2f out and driven with a furlong left - held 3rd late without closing the gap
James Doyle
Joseph Parr
Settled towards the back off the pace wide of rivals - made ground out wide with 3f left - closed on the front group - still wide entering the straight - pressed for effort inside the final furlong but unable to find more - finished 4th unable to threaten close home
Ethan Jones (5)
Ben Lund
Wide in 5th - unable to find extra gear 1f out - kept on without threatening to reach the front group
Charles Bishop
Karen Jewell
Missed the break badly - held up towards the rear - shifted wide late to finish without threatening
Jack Doughty (3)
Patrick Morris
Sluggish start - sat off the pace for the remainder - unable to land a blow late on - finished 7th beaten 5 lengths
Rob Hornby
Mark Rimell
Checked and eased across early - settled toward the back of the field - made no impression on the leading group - finished well beaten in 8th
Joey Haynes
Scott Dixon
Wide of field early - up with pace and moved to front passing 5f marker while shifting to the inner - overtaken as straight began - pressed for effort a furlong out - dropped away fast close home to finish ninth
Mason Paetel (7)
Darryll Holland
Went straight to front early - overtaken with 5f left then dropped away entering last 3f - pushed along and faded approaching the straight
Paddy Bradley
Mark Usher
Sluggish to begin - held up towards the back throughout - never got competitive - well held in 11th
Non-runners: Treasure Bay (withdrawn; refused to enter stalls)
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.