Doncaster Races
Doncaster
13:50
Betfred Flying Scotsman Stakes ()
Doncaster
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2023
Distance: 7f
Type: Flat
Going: Soft
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £6
Place: £1.90 £2.40 £1.40
Exacta: £56.60
Trifecta: £223.70
Non-Runners: Power Mode (other)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Dancing Gemini (IRE) | 4 C | AVG | Roger Teal | 128 lbs | 5/1 | Won | Took keen hold early - in touch with leaders - led in centre of group over 2f out - ridden clear inside final furlong - readily | ||
| 2nd | 10 | Gushing Gold (IRE) | 2 F | AVG | Andrew Balding | 123 lbs | 11/1 | 4.25 | In touch with leaders on far side of group - briefly disputed lead over 2f out - went second and edged right over 1f out - no chance with winner final 110yds | ||
| 3rd | 9 | War Rooms (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Owen Burrows | 128 lbs | 2/1F | .75 | Soon towards rear - pushed along halfway - outpaced on far side of group over 2f out - rallied and went third inside final furlong - stayed on(op 7/4) | ||
| 4th | 1 | Battle Cry (IRE) | 3 C | Good | A P O'Brien | 128 lbs | 17/2 | 2.5 | Took keen hold - led - headed and prominent over 5f out - pressed winner over 2f out - lost second over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 8/1) | ||
| 5th | 4 | Kingdom Of Riches (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Ralph Beckett | 128 lbs | 9/1 | 1.5 | Pulled hard - raced centre - prominent - led over 5f out - headed over 2f out - weakened over 1f out (jockey said colt ran too free)(op 10/1) | ||
| 6th | 8 | Warm Spell (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Roger Varian | 128 lbs | 11/2 | 0.3 | Dwelt start - in rear - headway in centre of group over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 6/1) | ||
| 7th | 3 | Ice Max (GB) | 4 G | Good | K R Burke | 128 lbs | 22/1 | 4.5 | Dwelt start - raced centre - in touch with leaders - steady headway after 2f - weakened over 2f out | ||
| 8th | 7 | Royal Zabeel (IRE) | 3 G | Good | Kevin Ryan | 128 lbs | 16/1 | 3.5 | Took keen hold - raced centre - in touch with leaders - outpaced over 2f out - weakening when hung left over 1f out(op 18/1 tchd 14/1) | ||
| 9th | 5 | Local Hero (IRE) | 3 C | AVG | Richard Hannon | 128 lbs | 9/1 | 9 | In rear on far side of group - weakened over 2f out (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that colt was unsuited by the soft - good to soft in places going on this occasion and would prefer a quicker surface)(op 17/2) |