Ascot
13:30
Peroni Nastro Azzurro Handicap
Ascot Date: Sat, 13 May 2023 Distance: 1m4f Type: Flat Going: Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £12 Place: £2.80 £2.30 £1.40 Exacta: £100.90 Tricast: £370.03 Trifecta: £490.20
Non-Runners: Onesmoothoperator (vet's certificate), Saratoga Gold (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Reared start and slowly into stride - towards rear - held up in midfield after 4f - pushed along and headway on inner over 2f out - ridden and led narrowly over 1f out - kept on well and led clearly inside final 110yds(op 12/1 tchd 14/1)
5 G AVG Eve Johnson Houghton 128 lbs 11/1 Won
2nd
Held up in midfield - pushed along over 2f out - headway and bit short of room over 1f out - ridden and kept on well final furlong - went second final strides(op 8/1 tchd 7/1)
6 G Poor Hughie Morrison 121 lbs 17/2 1
3rd
Midfield - in touch with leaders after 4f - pushed along and switched left 2f out - ridden and challenging on outer over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds - lost second final strides(op 3/1)
5 G AVG Richard Hannon 135 lbs 16/5F 0.2
4th
Raced in second - pushed along and led narrowly under 3f out - ridden and headed over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 12/1 tchd 18/1)
7 G Poor Stuart Williams 134 lbs 16/1 .5
5th
Midfield on outer - pushed along over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - stayed on final 110yds - nearest finish(op 7/2)
5 G Poor William Haggas 128 lbs 4/1 0.1
6th
Led - took keen hold early - pushed along and headed under 3f out - ridden and weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding ran too free early)(op 7/2 tchd 16/5)
6 G Poor Harry Fry 130 lbs 100/30 6
7th
In touch with leaders - pushed along 3f out - ridden and weakened over 1f out(op 25/1)
6 G AVG Ian Williams 131 lbs 22/1 9
8th
Slowly into stride - held up in last - pushed along 3f out - ridden 2f out - soon weakened (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the going on this occasion - officially described as soft - and would benefit from a quicker surface)(op 11/2)
3 G AVG S Woods 126 lbs 9/2 23