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Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap (Div 2)
Class 6, 7f14y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-60, 9 runners
Winning time 1m 29.16s
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Result
David Nolan
Patrick Morris
Held up towards the back - began to make progress two furlongs out - shifted left and driven approaching the final furlong - hit the front close home and held on by a whisker
Sean Kirrane
Tim Easterby
Settled in midfield early - urged forward two out - stayed on approaching final furlong - closed on front pair inside final 110yds but denied by a short margin
Paul Mulrennan
Jim Goldie
Held up at the back - angled left and driven up approaching final furlong - kept on strongly to take third by half a length
Andrew Elliott
Tom Tate
Settled just behind the front group - asked for effort 2f out - stayed on without finding enough gears to get involved in the finish - fourth beaten three quarters of a length
Billy Loughnane
George Boughey
Well placed early - edged in front approaching final furlong under urging - kept battling but caught late and slipped back - finished fifth beaten three quarters of a length
Cieren Fallon
John Mackie
Settled in the pack - urged into contention over 2f out with a threat looming inside the final furlong - lost momentum inside the last 110yds
Cam Hardie
Richard Fahey
Sat close to the front pack early - urged forward with over 2f left - dropped away final furlong - finished 7th
Duran Fentiman
Olly Williams
Set the pace early - driven for effort inside final furlong before losing top spot - faded into 8th
Aiden Brookes (3)
John Norton
Hesitant start - settled at the back of the field - pushed along and dropped further adrift approaching 2f out - well held at the finish
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.