14:10
Texas At Sandown Park 7 August Handicap
Class 4, 5f10y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-80, 9 runners
Winning time 1m 1.49s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Luke Morris
Michael Appleby
Sat close to the pace early - pushed along with 2f left - hit front inside the final furlong drifting right - kept finding under pressure to win
Silvestre De Sousa
Robert Cowell
Went straight to front - pressed for effort with a furlong left then overtaken close home - unable to fight back and held for second
Rhys Clutterbuck
Peter Crate
Settled close to the pace - still well placed a furlong out but drifted left before losing momentum near the crossing - hung on for 3rd
Oisin Murphy
Emma Lavelle
Hesitant start - settled among the pack early - found extra pace with 2f left - stayed on late but denied third
Connor Planas (3)
Michael Herrington
Settled with the pack early - lost ground 3f out and unable to close - stayed on steadily inside final furlong to finish 5th
Clifford Lee
Robert Cowell
Settled towards the back - improved into contention over 2f out without threatening the front - lost ground inside the final furlong
Lewis Edmunds
Jessica Macey
Sat close to the front group early - pushed along with 2f left and quickly lost touch - dropped away inside the final furlong to finish seventh
No. 5, stall 5
4yo, 9-10, OR 76
J: Marco Ghiani · T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole
Marco Ghiani
Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole
Hesitant start - settled at the back of the field - pushed along inside final furlong with no impact
Tommie Jakes (5)
Michael Attwater
Struggled for pace early and dropped towards the back - had nothing left with a furlong to run - finished 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.