17:05
Racing TV Handicap
Class 6, 1m7f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-65, 9 runners
Winning time 3m 27.56s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Amie Waugh (3)
Jim Goldie
Travelled wide through the pack early - dropped away towards the back 11f from home - made smooth progress out wide 2f out before being asked for effort to hit the front inside the final furlong - kept finding to the line
Andrew Elliott
Simon West
Sets pace early - overtaken approaching final 2f and dropped to third under pressure - rallies inside final furlong - regains second on the line but no match for winner
David Allan
R Mike Smith
Settled with eagerness on the outside behind the front group early - improved into second spot with 12f to run - hit the front inside the last two furlongs - pressed on and put to task before being overtaken a furlong out - kept on at a steady effort late but couldn't match the winner - edged out of the runner-up spot close home to finish third
Oisin McSweeney
Gerard O'Leary
Sat handy on the inner - urged forward with over 2f left - lost momentum under pressure in the closing stages - finished 4th
Kaiya Fraser
Rebecca Menzies
Settled well off the tempo - nudged forward on the rail 3f out - stayed on at one speed in the closing furlong without threatening
Warren Fentiman (5)
John C McConnell
Settled at rear early - improved into midfield by 12f out then up with the pace 10f out - asked for effort out wide 2f out - drifted left and faded final furlong to finish sixth
Joe Fanning
Ed Dunlop
Slow to break - settled at back of field - unable to get into contention - eventually finished seventh
Jason Hart
Ewan Whillans
Sat handy behind the front-runner - checked briefly in third around 12f out - asked for effort over 2f out then dropped away quickly
James Sullivan
Andrew Wilson
Held up towards the back - driven and toiling with 6f left - always held off the pace
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.