19:15
BetMGM: It's Showtime Handicap (Div 2)
Class 6, 1m13y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-65, 7 runners
Winning time 1m 40.89s
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Result
Tom Eaves
Michael Herrington
Sat close to the pace - going strongly with two furlongs left - hit the front inside the final furlong and edged away - kept finding more to the line
Shane Gray
Sam England
Sluggish start - settled towards the rear - fought way forward wide with a furlong left - moved into second close home - kept going but couldn't reel in winner
Aiden Brookes (3)
Simon West
Took strong hold early - settled at rear - made progress into contention 2f out then found a gap 1f out - stayed on under pressure to finish third
Clifford Lee
Steph Hollinshead
Sat close to the pace early - hit the front 2f out - pushed along and overtaken approaching the final furlong - dropped to fourth and unable to find more late
Dale Swift
Scott Dixon
Sat just behind pace on rail - shaken up entering straight - drifted left under pressure and lost ground last furlong - finished fifth well beaten
Marco Ghiani
Marco Botti
Sat close to pace on the outside - asked for effort as field straightened - dropped away shortly after - eventually beaten well into 6th
Kieran O'Neill
Alice Haynes
Set the pace early - pushed clear along the far rail approaching 2f out - urged along but soon overtaken and dropped away quickly - finished well adrift in 7th
Non-runners: Forever Proud (vet's certificate)
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.