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Thursday 18 December 2025

20:00

Sky Bet Matchday Assist Handicap

Class 4, 7f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-85, 12 runners

Winning time 1m 26.40s

Going
Standard
Surface
AW

Result

1st

Eminency (IRE) ht

No. 5, stall 1

5yo, 9-1, OR 82

J: Jack Dace (5) · T: Stuart Williams

1:26.40 £6,281

Sat handy behind the front group - asked for effort a furlong out - responded to strong urging - edged to the front inside the final furlong to score

2nd

Calyxoh (IRE) e/s

No. 3, stall 8

3yo, 9-8, OR 84

J: Harry Davies · T: Jane Chapple-Hyam

0.3 £2,947

Settled in the pack - pushed along and made progress into contention 2f out - held head up and drifted left under pressure inside final 2f - hit the front briefly inside the last - quickly overtaken - fought back close home but unable to match winner's turn of foot

3rd

Grabajabba (GB)

No. 9, stall 11

4yo, 9-1, OR 77

J: Alistair Rawlinson · T: Michael Appleby

2¾ £1,472

Prominent early - squeezed for space pressing forward inside final 2f - closed on the rail late to grab 3rd

4th

Bell Shot (IRE) p

No. 2, stall 6

6yo, 9-9, OR 85

J: Robert Havlin · T: Michael Appleby

½ £737

Handy in the early stages - pushed along with two furlongs left - unable to quicken and weakened close home to finish 4th

5th

Tennessee Gold (FR)

No. 4, stall 10

4yo, 9-7, OR 83

J: Daniel Muscutt · T: Joseph Parr

¾ £367

Settled towards the back pulling hard - work still needed when asked for effort 2f out - progress made approaching final furlong before edging left - stayed on to finish fifth

6th

How Impressive (IRE) tv

No. 11, stall 12

6yo, 9-0, OR 76

J: Luke Morris · T: Hugo Palmer

0.05

Dwelt briefly at the off - up with the pace - roused along over 2f out - pressed to the front over 1f out - drifted left when collared inside the final furlong - flattened out late to come home 6th

7th

Uncle Don (GB)

No. 1, stall 5

3yo, 9-2, OR 85

J: Ethan Tindall (7) · T: Richard Fahey

0.05

Held up towards the back and eager early - pressed into contention with work needed 2f out - finished with running on from inside the final furlong but couldn't close - eventually seventh

8th

This Farh (GB) p

No. 10, stall 4

3yo, 9-0, OR 76

J: Jack Doughty · T: David Loughnane

1¼

Settled with the pack early - pushed for effort with 2f to run - unable to close and dropped away inside final furlong

9th

Ararat (IRE)

No. 7, stall 7

5yo, 9-3, OR 79

J: Sean Levey · T: Robert Cowell

¾

Set the pace early - driven approaching 2f out and lost front spot inside final furlong - dropped away late to finish ninth

10th

United Approach (IRE)

No. 6, stall 9

5yo, 9-6, OR 82

J: Rob Hornby · T: Jamie Osborne

1

Held up in the pack throughout - never able to land a challenge - finished well beaten in 10th

11th

Riot (IRE) t

No. 12, stall 3

8yo, 8-13, OR 75

J: George Wood · T: Charlie Wallis

0.3

Settled towards the back of the field - dropped away inside the final furlong - finished 11th

12th

Brunel Nation (FR)

No. 8, stall 2

4yo, 9-2, OR 78

J: Finley Marsh · T: Richard Hughes

½

Held up towards the back of the field - pushed for effort with 2f to run - dropped away inside the final furlong - finished 12th

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.

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