15:33
Weatherbys ePassport Handicap (Div 1)
Class 5, 7f, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-70, 9 runners
Winning time 1m 27.27s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
David Allan
Geoffrey Harker
Slow to break - fought for control early while held up towards the back - made strong progress under two furlongs out - pushed into command soon after - drifted right and came under pressure inside the closing stages - held on by the finish
Tom Marquand
Gemma Tutty
Settled towards the back - strong late progress up the near flank from 2f out and pushed into contention inside the final furlong - narrowly denied at the line
Jason Hart
John & Sean Quinn
Sat just behind the pace on the rail - moved up and drifted right briefly clipping another runner 2f out then found room tight - pushed along and finished strongly to take third beaten a length
Jack Mitchell
Mark Rimell
Dwelt at the break - fighting for control early - towards the back - progress from 2f out - pushed along with a furlong left then flattened out close home finishing fourth
Jack Garritty
Jedd O'Keeffe
Settled early on the outer - fighting for control in mid-pack - surged to the front 4f out - pressed and overtaken inside the final furlong - unable to fight back - held on for 5th beaten 3 lengths
Joanna Mason
Ruth Carr
Keen to go early - settled with the pack - bumped and interrupted progress 2f out - driven to challenge under a furlong out but squeezed for room and finished 6th
Tom Eaves
Ivan Furtado
Sat close to pace early - pushed along with 2f left - flattened out inside final furlong to finish 7th
Cam Hardie
Philip Kirby
Settled with the pack early - knocked about 2f out then squeezed for room approaching final furlong - pushed along and faded to finish 8th
Rhys Elliott (5)
Michael Dods
Raced with plenty of enthusiasm early - hit the front straightaway then lost it 4f out - pushed along with 2f to run - dropped away inside the final furlong to finish ninth
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.