Epsom
14:50
Bohle Centenary Handicap
Epsom Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.75 Place: £1.40 £2.80 £1.50 Exacta: £26.10 Tricast: £118.59 Trifecta: £135.80
Non-Runners: Restrict (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Marlay Park (GB) 7 G Poor Jim Boyle 134 lbs 11/4F Won Held up in last - smooth headway on outer 2f out - pushed along and lead over 1f out - soon edged left - ridden inside final furlong - reduced lead towards finish - always doing enough(op 9/4)
2nd 8 Secret Strength (IRE) 6 G AVG Jim Boyle 126 lbs 11/1 .5 Ducked right start and slowly away - held up in rear - headway 2f out - nudged along when not clear run and steadied over 1f out - soon switched right - ran on well inside final 110yds - nearest finish - eyecatcher (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approx 1 1/2f out)(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
3rd 6 Magical Merlin (IRE) 5 G Poor Harry & Roger Charlton 133 lbs 4/1 .5 In touch with leaders - pushed along 2f out - headway but hung left over 1f out - pressed leader inside final furlong - weakened gradually inside final 110yds(op 5/1)
4th 1 Larado (FR) 6 G AVG Michael Appleby 140 lbs 3/1 3 Took keen hold - prominent - led narrowly 2f out - headed over 1f out - edged left inside final furlong - weakened quickly final 110yds(op 7/2 tchd 11/4)
5th 9 Peace Of Mine (IRE) 3 F Poor George Boughey 130 lbs 20/1 2 In touch with leaders - outpaced and dropped to rear 2f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 14/1 tchd 22/1)
6th 5 Redredrobin (GB) 7 M AVG Malcolm Saunders 134 lbs 4/1 4.25 Took keen hold - prominent - pressed leader under 2f out - soon pushed along and weakened quickly(tchd 7/2)
7th 3 Bowman (IRE) 6 G AVG Laura Mongan 136 lbs 18/1 3.25 Pressed leader - led over 2f out - headed 2f out - soon lost position - weakened quickly over 1f out(tchd 16/1 and tchd 20/1)
8th 2 Baileysgutfeeling (IRE) 4 G AVG Nikki Evans 139 lbs 33/1 7 Led at fast pace - headed over 2f out - soon weakened quickly - eased and lost touch over 1f out(op 25/1)