19:20
Lothian Supply Company Handicap Stakes
Class 6, 5f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-55, 11 runners
Winning time 1m 0.01s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Sam James
Jim Goldie
Settled just behind front group - third turning halfway - driven up to challenge inside final furlong - hit front and drifted left in closing stages - asserted for cosy win
Rowan Scott
R Mike Smith
Sat behind the front group early - 5th at halfway - driven when denied room a furlong out - 4th after edging right entering the final furlong - moved into 2nd inside the last 110 yards but couldn't threaten - held on same effort to the line
Cian Horgan (5)
R Mike Smith
Knocked about and bumped at the outset - settled last of the group - asked for effort but boxed in and checked with a furlong left - sixth turning for home - driven out to finish strongest - third at the line
Billy Garritty
Michael & David Easterby
Sat close to the pace early - driven approaching 2f out - held 3rd and unable to threaten in the closing stages - bumped lightly and unable to find more - finished fourth
Jason Hart
Ben Haslam
Went forward early from wide - moved over to the inner after the first furlong - driven approaching the final furlong - lost the advantage and drifted left inside the final 110 yards - held finishing effort well down the field
Tom Kiely-Marshall (5)
Linda Perratt
Sat close to the pace on the rail - fourth turning halfway - pushed along a furlong out but unable to close - finished sixth beaten 3.5 lengths
Shay Farmer (5)
R Mike Smith
Held up in midfield near rail - blocked for room two out - pushed along and found a bit of progress inside final furlong but boxed in once more then allowed to idle close home
David Nolan
David & Nicola Barron
Settled midfield - driven approaching final furlong without threatening - dropped away late - finished eighth
Greg Fairley
Iain Jardine
Held up at the back throughout - fighting for control early - urged forward with 2f left - driven with 1f to go - faded to finish ninth
William Pyle
Linda Perratt
Held up at the back throughout - urged into effort 2f out - shifted right approaching final furlong but made no headway - dropped away late to finish tenth
Amie Waugh (3)
Simon Waugh
Sluggish start - trailed the field throughout with no impact - pushed along wide at halfway before fading late
Non-runners: Hard Nut, Gwen Tennyson
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.