14:25
Betfred Portland (Heritage Handicap)
Class 2, 5f143y, Flat, 3yo+, 21 runners
Winning time 1m 7.03s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Lauren Young (7)
Jim Goldie
Held handy position across the track towards the far rail - hit the front a furlong out - powered clear inside the closing stages to score
No. 1, stall 10
7yo, 9-10, OR 102
J: Colin Keane · T: P Charalambous & J Clutterbuck
Colin Keane
P Charalambous & J Clutterbuck
Held a wide station early - tracking the front group - urged forward inside final 2f - stayed on to snatch second close home
Tom Marquand
Roger Teal
Settled midfield near the far rail - moved through and edged across two out - up into third close home - stayed on to finish a half-length off the winner
George Wood
Richard Spencer
Settled up with the pace on the far rail - hit the front 4f out - overtaken inside the final furlong - unable to find more late and held for 4th
Jamie Spencer
Robert Cowell
Settled midpack towards the wide part of the track - moved through around 2f out - flattened out approaching the final furlong to finish fifth
Warren Fentiman (5)
Tim Easterby
Settled towards back on far rail - boxed in early stretch after angling to opposite rail 2f out - found room and made progress inside final furlong - stayed on well to finish sixth beaten 2½ lengths
Mark Winn
David O'Meara
Held up on far rail early - tracked front group before being asked for effort 2f out - held level through final furlong to finish seventh
Paul Mulrennan
Jim Goldie
Up with the pace on the rail - drifted left and failed to find extra inside the final furlong - eighth and never a threat
Oisin Murphy
Andrew Balding
Settled towards the back on the far flank - squeezed for space inside the final two furlongs - found some late response a furlong out but never a threat to the front - finished ninth beaten 3.75L
Rossa Ryan
Clive Cox
Settled towards the far rail in midfield - lost touch with the pace 2f out - rallied in the closing stages without threatening the front - finished 10th
Tom Eaves
Robert Cowell
Settled handy on the far rail - dropped back with a furlong left - unable to find more late and well held
Shane Gray
Kevin Ryan
Stumbled and drifted right at the break - settled towards the far rail near the back - shifted left and pushed along inside the final furlong - held no threat and finished well beaten
P J McDonald
Geoff Oldroyd
Held up on the far rail early - tucked in behind the pace - dropped away with 2f left - finished 13th
Marco Ghiani
Stuart Williams
Reared at the start and drifted left - settled in the back group on the far flank - plugged on in the closing stages - well held in 14th
Rowan Scott
Kevin Philippart De Foy
Settled on the far flank early - held towards the back through midrace - dropped away steadily inside final 2f - finished 15th
Ray Dawson
Michael Keady
Went forward on the far rail early - travelled in a handy spot - driven to keep tempo two out - gave ground quickly inside the final furlong to finish 16th
Kieran Shoemark
Charles Hills
Drifted right early - settled towards the far rail in midfield - pushed along with 2f left - lost momentum inside the final furlong - dropped away to finish well beaten
Oisin Orr
Hugo Palmer
Squeezed for space early - settled towards the far rail among the backmarkers - toiling from 3f out
Billy Loughnane
Robert Cowell
Settled towards the outer part of the field early - waited with in the pack - dropped away with a furlong to travel - well beaten by the finish
Sean Levey
Roger Teal
Held up on the far rail - tracked front group early - dropped away with over a furlong left - eventually well held in 20th
Jason Hart
Edward Bethell
Held the far rail early - hit the front before being overtaken with 4f to run - dropped away steadily inside the last two furlongs and beaten a long way home
Non-runners: We Never Stop (self certificate, temperature)
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.