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Best Odds On The Betfair Exchange Handicap (Div 2)
Class 4, 7f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-80, 9 runners
Winning time 1m 23.83s
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Result
J F Egan
George Margarson
Sluggish start - settled behind the pace - made ground into contention approaching the turn - hit the front with a furlong and a half left - drew away to score readily
Luke Morris
Ian Williams
Went straight to front - pushed along and lost advantage inside final two furlongs - unable to peg back winner close home - finished second
Clifford Lee
James Tate
Settled among the pack early - squeezed for room then eased right and gained ground over a furlong out losing hold of the stick - up into third inside the final furlong - stayed on to finish third
Kieran Shoemark
David O'Meara
Settled towards the back - angled right and made progress a furlong out - up into 4th close home and stayed on to finish 4th
Alfie Gee (7)
Kevin Frost
Tracked the front group early - pushed along with about a furlong left - gave ground close to home - finished fifth
Hollie Doyle
Hugo Palmer
Raced with plenty of enthusiasm early - disputed front spot before being asked for effort 2f out - lost place approaching final furlong to finish sixth
Mason Paetel (5)
Hilal Kobeissi
Settled towards the back and racing wide - swung wide around the home turn - dropped away tamely with over a furlong left - eventually came home in seventh
Tyler Heard
Mark Usher
Settled in the pack early - urged forward with over 2f left - fading badly with a furlong to go - finished eighth
Joe Fanning
Charlie Johnston
Checked early and settled towards the back - nudged into contention over a furlong out - lost momentum close home to finish 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.