Ladies Day 9th May Handicap (Div 1)

1st

Evelyn's Phoenix (FR) ^tp

No. 6, stall 1

5yo, 9-4, OR 50

J: Duran Fentiman · T: Tim Easterby

5 9-4 50

Duran Fentiman

Tim Easterby

1:47.34 £4,972

Settled in the pack early - urged forward and made ground before 2f out to race fourth - hit the front approaching the final furlong and had to repel determined rivals - kept battling under pressure inside the last - edged clear to win

2nd

Sceptic (IRE) ^v

No. 2, stall 6

6yo, 9-3, OR 54

J: Ryan Kavanagh (5) · T: Ian Williams

6 9-3 54

Ryan Kavanagh (5)

Ian Williams

½ £2,333

Settled towards the back - urged on approaching 3f out - made progress into contention 2f out - joined the front pair inside final furlong in a tight battle - narrowly denied close home

3rd

Bizarre Law (GB) ^p

No. 9, stall 4

7yo, 9-0, OR 45

J: Silvestre De Sousa · T: Michael Herrington

7 9-0 45

Silvestre De Sousa

Michael Herrington

1¾ £1,166

Held up towards back - urged forward 3f out to close on inner and challenged front pair inside final furlong - couldn't sustain effort and finished third

4th

Fifty Sent (GB) ^p

No. 1, stall 7

7yo, 9-2, OR 55

J: Zoe Lewis (7) · T: Thomas Faulkner

7 9-2 55

Zoe Lewis (7)

Thomas Faulkner

1¾ £583

Settled midfield early - pushed along with two furlongs left and kept going - lacked the speed to reach the front runners - finished fourth beaten 4 lengths

5th

Tilsworth Max (GB)

No. 7, stall 3

6yo, 9-4, OR 50

J: Jonny Peate · T: J R Jenkins

6 9-4 50

Jonny Peate

J R Jenkins

1¾ £291

Settled in the pack - urged forward with two furlongs left - stayed on in closing stages to finish fifth

6th

Molly Marine (IRE) ^h

No. 4, stall 10

4yo, 9-6, OR 52

J: George Bass · T: Jack Jones

4 9-6 52

George Bass

Jack Jones

¾

Held up at the back - pushed along two furlongs out - late progress into the finish - well held in 6th

7th

Al Baahy (GB)

No. 3, stall 9

7yo, 9-4, OR 53

J: William Pyle (3) · T: Kevin Frost

7 9-4 53

William Pyle (3)

Kevin Frost

1¾

Sat close to the pace - asked for effort with 2f left - faded steadily to finish seventh

8th

Back From Dubai (IRE)

No. 5, stall 5

9yo, 9-5, OR 51

J: Alistair Rawlinson · T: Roy Bowring

9 9-5 51

Alistair Rawlinson

Roy Bowring

2

Sent to the front early - driven approaching 2f out then lost command past 1f out - faded rapidly to finish eighth

9th

Penny Ghent (GB) ^b

No. 8, stall 2

6yo, 8-11, OR 46

J: Alex Jary (3) · T: Simon Whitaker

6 8-11 46

Alex Jary (3)

Simon Whitaker

1¾

Tracked leaders on rail - urged forward with over 2f left - lost ground with over 1f left - beaten into 9th

10th

Freedom Bay (GB)

No. 10, stall 8

4yo, 9-0, OR 45

J: William Carver · T: Zoe Hawkins

4 9-0 45

William Carver

Zoe Hawkins

4

Handy early - urged to keep tabs before fading over 2f out - well held at the finish