18:05
St-Germain Hugo Spritz Handicap
Class 4, 6f17y, Flat, 3yo, Rated 0-85, 10 runners
Winning time 1m 11.31s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Aidan Keeley
Roger Varian
Tracked the pace on the inner - began to close 2f out - driven to the front inside the last and held on for the win
Dylan Hogan
Julie Camacho
Went straight to front early - pressed for effort a furlong out - lost the advantage inside final furlong but battled on to finish second
David Egan
J S Moore
Settled off the front pack - made progress from 2f out - stayed on strongly in the closing stages - finished third beaten 2.5 lengths
Nathan Evans
Adrian Paul Keatley
Held up at back - moved into contention approaching final furlong - stayed on to finish fourth
David Allan
John & Sean Quinn
Held up in the pack - pushed along and stayed on at one gait from 2f out - finished fifth beaten 3½ lengths
Rowan Scott
Nigel Tinkler
Sat close to pace early - pushed along with a furlong left - faded in the closing stages to finish sixth
Jonny Peate
Richard Fahey
Held up in the back markers throughout - never able to challenge - finished seventh
Jason Watson
Andrew Balding
Held up early - eased back towards the tail - shifted wide with 2f to run - failed to threaten the front end - beaten in 8th
J M Sheridan
James Tate
Settled around midfield - travelled wide of the pack - pressed for effort and dropping away 2f out - well held at the finish
Marco Ghiani
Chris Dwyer
Held up at the back throughout - never involved - finished well held in 10th
Non-runners: Glamour Show (self certificate), Ziggy's Ariel (off feed)
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.