15:00
Frazier Jones Wine Merchants Handicap Stakes
Class 3, 6f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-90, 7 runners
Winning time 1m 14.63s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Oisin Murphy
David Evans
Settled just behind the front group early - driven with two furlongs to travel - moved into second and urged approaching the final furlong - hit the front close home and edged clear to score
David Probert
Simon & Ed Crisford
Set the early tempo - asked for effort 2f out - edged off a true line inside the final furlong - overtaken close to home - lacked the finishing speed of the winner
Kieran Shoemark
Ed Walker
Held handy in the early stages - driven with two furlongs left and kept on without finding enough gas to get involved - finished third
Hector Crouch
Ralph Beckett
settled in the pack - squeezed for space and knocked about after two furlongs - pushed along with two to run - kept on to the line without ever getting close - finished fourth
Tom Marquand
Oliver Cole
Hesitant getaway and settled last - urged to make ground approaching final 2f - held same effort under pressure to finish 5th
Rob Hornby
Ed Walker
Held up in the pack - driven approaching final 2f - lost touch through the finish - eventually 6th
Sean Levey
Richard Hannon
Settled around the middle of the field - pressed for effort with 2f left - lost touch soon after and dropped away to finish seventh
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.