GBLeicester Races

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Leicester
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Leicester Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2022 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £11.90 Place: £3 £1.70 £1.50 Exacta: £57.50 Tricast: £160.31 Trifecta: £267.60
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Took keen hold - pressed leader - pushed along from over 1f out - ridden when led 1f out - kept on and always doing enough (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had come on following a break and a drop in trip from 1m to 7f)(op 11/1)
7 G AVG Michael Herrington 136 lbs 10/1 Won
2nd
Took keen hold - in rear - headway from over 2f out - prominent and pushed along when switched left from over 1f out - soon ridden and outpaced - edged left inside final furlong - rallied final 110yds - kept on but always held(op 3/1 tchd 7/2)
5 G Poor Pam Sly 133 lbs 100/30 .5
3rd
Led narrowly - ridden from over 1f out - headed 1f out - no extra and lost position final 110yds (jockey said gelding lugged right-handed under pressure)(op 9/2 tchd 7/2)
8 G Poor Michael Appleby 134 lbs 4/1 1
4th
Took keen hold - pressed leader - prominent after 2f - pushed along and outpaced from over 2f out - ridden when rallied from over 1f out - drifted right inside final furlong - soon held(op 15/2)
N/A AVG Andrew Balding 133 lbs 11/1 3.5
5th
Awkward start - prominent - pushed along from 3f out - ridden when pressed leader over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said filly jumped awkwardly from the stalls)(op 9/2)
N/A Poor Michael Appleby 122 lbs 16/5F .5
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6th
In touch with leaders - pushed along and outpaced from 3f out - ridden and rallied from under 2f out - held but stayed on inside final furlong (jockey said gelding ran green)(op 7/2)
6 G AVG Henry Candy 127 lbs 11/2 0.2
7th
In rear - pushed along and outpaced from over 2f out - ridden from over 1f out - stayed on but not pace to challenge(op 12/1)
5 G Poor Linda Stubbs 140 lbs 15/2 0.2
8th
Pressed leader - shaken up and lost position from under 3f out - soon dropped to rear - pushed along and no chance from over 1f out(op 10/1 tchd 20/1)
9 G AVG Stuart Williams 138 lbs 18/1 6.5