Epsom
20:00
Betfred Challenge Cup August 12 Handicap
Epsom Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2023 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £13.50 Place: £3.70 £4.10 £2.40 Exacta: £164.10 Tricast: £2356.58 Trifecta: £2574.90
Non-Runners: Ernie's Valentine (unsuitable ground), Poet's Magic (self certificate), Tuscan (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 12 Be Prepared (GB) 6 G Poor Rachel Cook & John Bridger 123 lbs 12/1 Won Made virtually all - went clear over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 11/1 tchd 10/1 and tchd 14/1)
2nd 9 G'Daay (GB) 6 G AVG Joseph Parr 137 lbs 16/1 1.5 Midfield - headway and prominent over 4f out - hung left from over 2f out - stayed on inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung left-handed under pressure)(op 14/1)
3rd 3 Little Boy Blue (GB) 10 G AVG Bill Turner 141 lbs 12/1 .5 Prominent - kept on but no impression from over 1f out(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)
4th 6 Marlay Park (GB) 7 G Poor Jim Boyle 140 lbs 11/4F 0.3 Took keen hold - midfield - headway from over 2f out - no impression from over 1f out(op 5/2)
5th 10 Kimifive (IRE) 9 G Poor Ian Williams 131 lbs 13/2 1.25 In rear - some headway over 1f out - stayed on inside final furlong(op 8/1)
6th 8 Global Esteem (IRE) 7 G AVG John Gallagher 137 lbs 5/1 1.75 Took keen hold - midfield - some headway over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 13/2 tchd 9/2)
7th 11 Woodstock (GB) 5 G AVG Jack Channon 129 lbs 6/1 .5 Dwelt start - towards rear - some headway over 4f out - no impression from over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
8th 4 Above (FR) 8 G Poor Stuart Williams 141 lbs 10/1 4 Towards rear - weakened over 1f out(op 9/1 tchd 17/2)
9th 1 Zero Carbon (FR) 6 G AVG Richard Hughes 142 lbs 11/2 2.5 Prominent - weakened over 2f out(op 6/1 tchd 13/2)