17:15
Betfred Handicap
Class 4, 7f3y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-80, 6 runners
Winning time 1m 24.73s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Oisin Murphy
Andrew Balding
Sprinted clear from the off - set the pace throughout - given a squeeze approaching 2f out - driven with a furlong left - drifted right inside the final furlong - kept finding more to win with the race in hand
Charles Bishop
Eve Johnson Houghton
Tracked leaders wide in third - moved into second with 5f left - pushed along inside final furlong - stayed on but couldn't reel in leader
Rossa Ryan
Ruth Carr
Tracked the front group early - moved into third out wide inside final 2f - stayed on late but lacked the speed to get closer
Marco Ghiani
Stuart Williams
Trailed at rear early - urged forward with two furlongs left - stayed on through final furlong but lacked the speed to challenge - finished fourth beaten under two lengths
Tom Marquand
Ed Walker
Handy behind leader early - held 3rd on inner before dropping away 2f out under pressure - faded from there - finished 5th beaten 5.75L
Paddy Bradley
Jim Boyle
Fidgety before the off - unhurried start and settled towards the back - unable to make an impression thereafter
Non-runners: Kisskodi (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.