Sky Bet Acca Freeze Handicap

1st

Spring Is Sprung (FR)

No. 9, stall 8

6yo, 9-1, OR 72

J: Oisin Murphy · T: Paul Midgley

6 9-1 72

Oisin Murphy

Paul Midgley

0:58.56 £11,854

Set the pace from the break - urged forward with a furlong left and edged off a straight line - kept responding under pressure through the closing stages to hold on

2nd

Merrimack (GB) ^tv

No. 10, stall 6

4yo, 8-8, OR 65

J: Marco Ghiani · T: Stuart Williams

4 8-8 65

Marco Ghiani

Stuart Williams

1¼ £5,559

Tracked the pace - asked for effort with 2f left and lost fluency for a stride - fully involved approaching the final furlong but edged off a true line inside the last - unable to reel in the winner in the closing stages

3rd

Spirit Of Applause (GB) ^p

No. 5, stall 5

5yo, 9-7, OR 78

J: Sean Kirrane · T: Tim Easterby

5 9-7 78

Sean Kirrane

Tim Easterby

0.3 £2,781

Held up towards the back - progress from 2f out to press for 3rd - stayed on at same rate to finish 3rd

4th

Spring Bloom (GB)

No. 6, stall 3

8yo, 9-4, OR 75

J: Tom Marquand · T: Robert Eddery

8 9-4 75

Tom Marquand

Robert Eddery

0.2 £1,389

Settled around midfield - driven for effort with two furlongs left - kept on through the last furlong without threatening the front - finished fourth

5th

Jacquelina (IRE)

No. 4, stall 10

6yo, 9-7, OR 78

J: Grace McEntee · T: Phil McEntee

6 9-7 78

Grace McEntee

Phil McEntee

1 £695

Handy early - urged forward with over 2f left - eased back steadily inside final furlong - held on for fifth

6th

Sanat (IRE) ^t

No. 2, stall 7

4yo, 9-10, OR 81

J: Frederick Larson · T: Michael Appleby

4 9-10 81

Frederick Larson

Michael Appleby

0.3 £347

Slow to break - held towards back and driven up to make ground over 2f out - lost balance briefly in the hollow then stayed on at one speed to finish sixth

7th

Zarzyni (IRE) ^p

No. 3, stall 9

8yo, 9-9, OR 80

J: Paul Mulrennan · T: David & Nicola Barron

8 9-9 80

Paul Mulrennan

David & Nicola Barron

0.1

Held up at back - driven and awkward approaching final furlong - stayed on without threatening leaders

8th

Reigning Profit (IRE) ^v

No. 1, stall 1

6yo, 9-12, OR 83

J: James Sullivan · T: Ruth Carr

6 9-12 83

James Sullivan

Ruth Carr

3½

Sat close behind the front group early - asked for effort inside final furlong - couldn't gain ground and dropped away close home - finished eighth

9th

Fletcher's Flight (IRE)

No. 7, stall 2

5yo, 9-3, OR 74

J: Harry Davies · T: Philip McBride

5 9-3 74

Harry Davies

Philip McBride

2¼

Slow to break - tracked front group early before driven up with two furlongs left - faded inside final furlong to finish ninth