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dragonbet.co.uk Born From The Betting Ring Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Class 4, 1m6f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-80, 8 runners
Winning time 3m 7.28s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Rob Hornby
Jonathan Portman
Tracked the front group early - pressed on with two out and edged in front approaching the final furlong - kept up the effort to the line for victory
David Egan
Raphael E Freire
Reluctant to enter stalls - made the running - forged well ahead 4f out - pressure applied and margin trimmed from 2f out - overtaken over 1f out - drifted right but battled on resolutely in the closing stages to finish second
Oisin Murphy
Andrew Balding
Handy in the leading group - pressed for effort over 2f out and drifted left approaching the final furlong - knocked sideways close home but stayed on to finish third
Dylan Hogan
Sir Mark Prescott Bt
Bumped and hesitant to begin - settled towards the back - urged forward with much ground to make up 3f out - driven approaching final 2f - kept going same gait to the line without threatening the front - finished 4th beaten 5.5 lengths
Kieran Shoemark
Ed Walker
Bumped and drifted right at the break - settled in the pack - driven with 3f left then edged right and found nothing inside the final furlong
Billy Loughnane
Ollie Sangster
Bumped at the off - settled in the pack - pushed along with 3f left - improved into contention over 2f out but weakened close home to finish 6th
William Cox
Archie Watson
Seriously hampered and knocked right at the off - settled near the back - pushed along 3f out but unable to close - finished well held in 7th
Elizabeth Gale (7)
Bernard Llewellyn
Settled off the pace early - began to slip backwards approaching 4f out - faded into last and beaten well before the finish
Non-runners: Kingdom Of Stars (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.