18:50
Midnite Ain't Your Grandad's Bookie Handicap (Div 1)
Class 6, 6f, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-55, 7 runners
Winning time 1m 12.89s
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Result
Cam Hardie
Antony Brittain
Set the pace from the off - pushed for effort with two furlongs left and again inside the last - found more to hold on and score
Rhys Elliott (5)
Philip Kirby
Tracked the front group early - urged into contention with 2f left - moved into second inside the final furlong - couldn't threaten the winner and stayed on to be runner-up by a length and a quarter
Kaiya Fraser
Gary Rutherford
Sat just behind the front two early - pressed for effort 2f out then lost ground inside the last two furlongs - responded to finish strongly through the final furlong - short of the speed to get on terms
Andrew Mullen
Ben Haslam
Handy early - asked for effort over 2f out - lost momentum inside final furlong to finish 4th
Tom Kiely-Marshall (5)
Julie Camacho
Sluggish start - settled towards back - pushed for effort with over 2f left - lost touch and unable to close a furlong out - stayed on late to finish fifth
Greg Fairley
Ewan Whillans
Slow to break - settled towards the back - unable to land a blow - finished sixth
Shane Gray
Phillip Makin
Held up with the pack - urged forward with 2f left - dropped away inside final furlong
Non-runners: Court Of Session (vet's certificate, knocked joint)
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.