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Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Classified Stakes (Div 2)
Class 6, 1m1f104y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-50, 9 runners
Winning time 2m 1.98s
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Result
Lewis Edmunds
Iain Jardine
Settled towards the back - work needed when asked to improve over 2f out - progress built from inside the final furlong - finished best to get up right on the line
William Carson
Tony Carroll
Sat close to pace early - asked for effort over 2f out - moved into second inside final 2f and hit front approaching final furlong - caught in the last strides to be touched off
Jason Watson
Dan Horsford
Took strong hold early up with the pace - eased back into midfield after 3f - roused along 2f out - closed ground inside final 2f - poked a nose up in the last furlong - couldn't find more and held for third
Greg Fairley
Ewan Whillans
Sluggish start - settled towards the back - pushed along with much to make up 2f out - lost ground for pace inside final 2f - eased over to the left and finished off game late stages - not able to get on terms
Kieran O'Neill
Joe Ponting
Pulled hard in front - pressed into submission 4f out - urged forward in pursuit over 2f out - responded over 1f out - kept on at one speed to finish 5th
Gina Mangan
Gary Brown
Settled with plenty of enthusiasm early - tracked the front group - hit the front 4f from home - urged forward passing the two-furlong point - drifted left under pressure inside the final furlong - overtaken approaching the last stretch and weakened to finish sixth
Oliver Stammers
Lawrence Mullaney
Handy early - asked for effort with 2f left and driven wide approaching the furlong pole - unable to quicken and finished at an even gallop
David Egan
Ian Williams
Held a spot in the pack - urged forward with over 2f left - staying on but boxed in inside final furlong - unable to make up the deficit - finished 8th
Callum Hutchinson
Bernard Llewellyn
Sat close to the pace on the rail - dropped away under pressure 3f out - toiled from there and gave best 1f out
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.