14:51
Morton Fraser Macroberts LLP Handicap
Class 5, 6f6y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-70, 9 runners
Winning time 1m 12.02s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Tom Eaves
Kevin Ryan
Set the pace from the break - asked for effort inside final two furlongs - driven out approaching the line - powered clear to score
Lauren Young (5)
Jim Goldie
Settled towards back early - made ground wide from 2f out to loom up into second inside final furlong - stayed on but couldn't reel in winner
Sam James
Phillip Makin
Handy early with the front group - nudged into third inside final furlong - stayed on to finish third
Greg Fairley
Iain Jardine
Held up at back - urged forward 2f out - stayed on late to close on the front three - unable to close the gap near the line
Sean Kirrane
Alan Brown
Held up towards the back - nudged into contention but bumped another runner 2f out - lost touch and dropped away inside the final furlong
Tom Kiely-Marshall (5)
Tristan Davidson
Handy with the front group early - hampered and pushed along over 2f out then lost place approaching final furlong - dropped away close home finishing sixth
Rowan Scott
Iain Jardine
Held a forward position early - fighting for control under restraint - urged into effort approaching halfway - given further encouragement 2f out - dropped away quickly and finished well held
Paul Mulrennan
Jim Goldie
Handy early - driven approaching 2f out then lost placings inside final furlong - dropped away fast to finish well held
Billy Garritty
Michael & David Easterby
Raced handy early - weakened at halfway and slipped to the back approaching 2f out - well held and allowed to coast home late
Non-runners: Novak (unsuitable ground)
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.