16:52
BetWright Safer Gambling Handicap
Class 4, 5f10y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-80, 11 runners
Winning time 1m 0.51s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Jack Doughty
Tony Carroll
Held a forward spot wide of rivals - asked for effort as drifted left approaching 2f out - found another gear in the final furlong - hit the front close home to score readily
Rossa Ryan
Phil McEntee
Settled close up early - moved into command inside final furlong before being overtaken close home - unable to find more in the last strides
Jason Watson
Ronald Harris
Bumped at the break - held up towards the back - looking for room 2f out before angling wide - finished with a run to take third
Rob Hornby
Andrew Balding
Hampered at the break and towards the back - driven into contention from 2f out - moved up into third inside the final furlong - stayed on but slipped to fourth right at the line
Gina Mangan
Christopher Mason
Set the pace early - matched for company soon after - driven approaching 2f out - lost the advantage inside final furlong and dropped away late
Ray Dawson
Grace Harris
Wide and handy early - driven approaching 2f out then hampered and lost ground 1f out - dropped away in final furlong to finish 6th
Finley Marsh
Adrian Wintle
Bumped early and settled towards the back - shaved off ground late in the final furlong - stayed on to finish seventh
Benoit De La Sayette
D Donovan
Drifted right and clipped neighbour at the break - settled mid-pack - lost touch with leaders by halfway - pressed for effort 2f out then squeezed for room 1f out - finished with late renewed effort in final furlong - eighth
Josephine Gordon
Chris Gordon
Hampered severely at the break - settled towards the back - lost touch a furlong out - squeezed for space inside final 110 yards and soon faded - finished ninth beaten 6.5 lengths
Mason Paetel (5)
Michael Appleby
Handy early and shared the lead - lost ground over a furlong out - dropped away in the final furlong to finish 10th
Hector Crouch
Patrick Chamings
Knocked at the off - settled towards the back - urged into contention by halfway - squeezed for space over 2f out - lost touch with the field inside the final furlong and finished well beaten in 11th
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.