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Dragonbet Supports Chepstow Centenary Celebrations Handicap Stakes (Chepstow Mile Series Qualifier)
Class 6, 1m, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-60, 12 runners
Winning time 1m 34.14s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Finley Marsh
Adrian Wintle
Held up towards the back - made steady progress and shifted right 2f out - into third with a furlong left under strong urging - upped alongside the front-runner close home - got up to win in the final strides
Edward Greatrex
Charlie Pike
Set the pace early - pushed along 2f out and kept finding more - came under pressure inside the final furlong - fought back gamely - caught in the last strides to go down by a nose
Ashley Lewis (3)
Grace Harris
Slow to break - held towards back - driven approaching final 2f and kept responding - moved into third late but no threat to leading pair
Ben Ffrench Davis (5)
Grace Harris
Held a forward position early - driven into second place 2f out while drifting left approaching the final furlong - unable to find more inside the closing stages - finished fourth beaten 3.75 lengths
George Wood
Rod Millman
Held up at back of pack - made progress 2f out - pushed along inside final furlong and unable to quicken - finished fifth
Charlie Tucker (7)
Bernard Llewellyn
Sat behind the front group early - urged forward before the 2f marker - stayed competitive briefly then dropped away close to the line
Taylor Fisher
Joe Tickle
Settled in the pack - pushed along with 2f left - dropped away inside the final furlong - finished seventh
Callum Shepherd
Mike Murphy
Settled in the pack - pushed along with two furlongs left - unable to close and hampered a furlong out - well held at the finish
William Carver
R Harris
Handy early - urged into effort but slipped back over 2f out - eased further behind through to the line - finished 9th
No. 1, stall 8
5yo, 10-0, OR 58
J: Pierre-Louis Jamin · T: William Muir & Chris Grassick
Pierre-Louis Jamin
William Muir & Chris Grassick
Held a midfield spot early - pushed along and dropped away with two furlongs left - finished tenth well beaten
Joe Leavy
Grace Harris
Held up towards the back - urged forward with over 3f left - unable to respond - beaten a long way home in 11th
Gina Mangan
Ed de Giles
Held up at the back - urged into effort by halfway - dropped away and well beaten - finished last of the field
Non-runners: Knightmare
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.