18:45
Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap (Div 2)
Class 5, 7f14y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-70, 8 runners
Winning time 1m 28.85s
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Result
Paul Mulrennan
Jim Goldie
Hesitant start - settled towards the back - began closing 2f out - pushed along a furlong later - hit front inside final furlong and stayed on well to score
David Nolan
Patrick Morris
Settled in the back markers early - made progress into contention 3f out - pushed along a furlong out and finished strongly - narrowly denied in second
Ryan Kavanagh (5)
Ian Williams
Settled at the back - pulled hard throughout - angled right and pushed along approaching final furlong - ran on strongly to claim third a half-length adrift
Rhys Clutterbuck
Rebecca Menzies
Sat behind the pace pulling hard early - improved smartly with over a furlong left - lost momentum under pressure and faded close home to finish 4th
Kaiya Fraser
Linda Perratt
Sent clear in front - pushed along and lost command inside final furlong - faded close home - finished fifth beaten 5.25 lengths
Warren Fentiman (5)
Richard Fahey
Tracked front pack early - pressed for effort with 2f left - dropped away inside final furlong - finished sixth
Luke Morris
Ivan Furtado
Tracked front group early - pushed along with 3f left - dropped away inside final 2f - finished seventh
Oliver Stammers
Grant Tuer
Settled at the back from the off - made no impression on leading group - well held at the finish
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.