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Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap (Div 1)
Class 6, 7f36y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-55, 9 runners
Winning time 1m 29.41s
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Result
George Wood
Jennie Candlish
Settled towards the back early - pushed along approaching final 2f - moved through out wide with a furlong left - responded and stayed on strongly - hit the front close home to score
Jack Doughty
John Mackie
Sat just off the front group - driven up to press for it 2f out - went in front inside the last furlong but drifted left - caught close home to finish second
William Carson
Tony Carroll
Held up eagerly early - progressed smoothly into contention approaching 2f out - moved up to second inside final two furlongs - drifted left and surrendered that spot entering last furlong - finished third holding the effort to the line
Billy Loughnane
Phil McEntee
Sluggish start - settled towards the back - roused with 2f left - couldn't quicken when asked a furlong out - stayed on late to snatch fourth close home
Rob Hornby
Ronald Harris
Knocked at the break - tracked the pace - pressed into effort with 3f left - drifted left and lost touch inside the final furlong
Nicola Currie
Joe Ponting
Drifted right at the break - held a midfield spot on the wide side - eased back through the pack under pressure 2f out and finished without threatening
Kieran O'Neill
Scott Dixon
Set the pace early - pressed for effort with over 2f left then lost command inside the final furlong - dropped away late to finish seventh
Joe Leavy
James Evans
Held up handy on the rail - stuck for room approaching 2f out then pushed along without response - dropped away last furlong to finish 8th
Paddy Bradley
Patrick Morris
Fought for control early - knocked at the jump-off - held a spot in the pack - driven from 2f out and lost momentum inside the final furlong
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.