15:07
Chigwell Group - The Trade's Front Runner Handicap Stakes
Class 5, 1m2f, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-75, 9 runners
Winning time 2m 10.46s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Pat Cosgrave
Jim Boyle
Settled midway - slipped back through field around halfway - urged forward to improve position from 3f out - drifted right on nearing front group 2f out - locked in battle up front inside final furlong - got up close home to prevail
Hector Crouch
William Knight
settled in the pack - made ground on the front group 3f out - drifted off a straight line under pressure 1f out - bumped a nearby runner close home - locked together for command inside the last 110yds - overtaken and unable to find more close home
Jack Callan
Dylan Cunha
settled in the pack - driven up in pursuit approaching 2f out - ran short of room and drifted right passing the furlong marker - blocked briefly in the closing stages but stayed on for third
Kaiya Fraser
Charlie Fellowes
Settled close up early - moved into second soon after - hit front 3f out - pushed along when overtaken 2 out - drifted right and hampered severely inside final furlong - stayed on to finish fourth beaten 2 lengths
Cieren Fallon
James Owen
settled towards the back - urged forward with two furlongs left - driven up in pursuit of the front group - stayed on through the finish but lacked the speed to get involved
Liam Wright (3)
Mark Hoad
Went forward to make the running - held a modest tempo out front - pressed for effort once overtaken 2f out - knocked about approaching final furlong - faded away close home to finish sixth
Tyler Heard
Barry Brennan
Settled up with the pace early - driven and drifted left over 2f out - dropped away 1f out - beaten into 7th
No. 7, stall 10
5yo, 9-2, OR 68
J: Benoit de la Sayette · T: Mrs Ilka Gansera-Leveque
Benoit de la Sayette
Mrs Ilka Gansera-Leveque
Held up in the pack - pushed along with 2f left - lost touch and dropped away late
George Wood
Adrian Wintle
Hesitant leaving the stalls - never able to keep tabs on the pack - well adrift with a furlong left - finished last
Non-runners: Barry's Boy
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.