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Virgin Bet A Good Bet Handicap Stakes
Class 4, 6f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-80, 15 runners
Winning time 1m 10.44s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Silvestre De Sousa
Chris Dwyer
Rossa Ryan
Charlie Pike
Drifted right and bumped early - settled in the pack - progress on the nearside from a furlong out - powered home inside final 110yds - denied by a diminishing margin close home
Jack Doughty
Tony Carroll
Bumped leaving the stalls - settled in the central group - moved up to challenge and snatched second a furlong out - the front two pulled clear and third at the wire
Tom Queally
Gary & Josh Moore
Reared at the off - settled in the pack then pressed the front pair inside the final furlong - stayed on to finish fourth
Lewis Edmunds
Rod Millman
Up with the pace in second - moved to the front over 2f out - pressed and collared 1f out before fading in the closing stages
Donagh Murphy (5)
Sheena West
Drifted right and clipped another runner at the break - settled handy then pressed the pace from 1f out - stayed on well to finish 6th beaten 3.25 lengths
Tom Marquand
Hughie Morrison
Bumped at the off - settled towards the back - driven two out then stayed on same gait to finish 7th beaten 3.75L
Kieran Shoemark
Ed Walker
Hector Crouch
Michael Keady
Bumped and knocked off stride early - settled near the back - shaped forward approaching the final furlong - short of room inside the last 110 yards but finished with purpose
Charles Bishop
Eve Johnson Houghton
Held up in mid-pack - lost touch and edged off a true line inside final furlong - responded to fight back and finish well close home - eventually beaten 5.75 lengths in 10th
Jack Dace (5)
Heather Main
Set the pace early - lost command over 2f out - dropped away inside the final furlong - finished 11th
Rob Hornby
Mike Murphy
Hampered early - held a midpack spot before drifting left and slipping towards the back by halfway - lost touch inside final furlong
Jamie Spencer
Henry Candy
Settled at the back early - made progress on the outside approaching the final furlong - dropped away close home - finished 13th
Saffie Osborne
Jamie Osborne
Hampered at the off - raced handily on the far flank - lost place with a furlong and a half left - dropped away fast approaching the final furlong - well held at the line
Gina Mangan
Christopher Mason
Held up in the pack wide - eager under restraint early - urged into effort 2f out - slipped to the rear and lost touch late
Non-runners: George Wickham, First Folio
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.