Nottingham
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Nottingham Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2023 Distance: 2m Type: Flat Going: Heavy Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.75 Place: £1.10 £2.30 £4.20 Exacta: £12.40 Tricast: £69.88 Trifecta: £88.10
Non-Runners: Haaland (unsuitable ground), Lady Excalibur (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Took keen hold - prominent - pressed leader after 3f - led 4f out - ridden and kept on well from over 1f out - always doing enough(op 10/3 tchd 5/2)
4 G AVG Andrew Balding 122 lbs 11/4F Won
2nd
Held up in rear - good headway 3f out - went second over 2f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 4/1)
4 G AVG William Haggas 132 lbs 3/1 1.75
3rd
Took keen hold - towards rear - headway on outer from over 3f out - went third over 2f out - kept on but no match for first two(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
5 M AVG Stuart Kittow 125 lbs 10/1 2.25
4th
Slowly into stride - raced wide - in touch with leaders on outer - lost third over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 15/2 tchd 9/1)
8 M AVG Jonathan Portman 134 lbs 17/2 4.25
5th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened over 2f out(op 15/2)
3 G Poor David Menuisier 124 lbs 17/2 12
6th
In rear - brief headway against far rail 3f out - soon weakened(op 10/1 tchd 9/1 and tchd 12/1)
4 F Poor Julia Feilden 131 lbs 11/1 9
7th
Took keen hold - led at steady pace - headed and prominent after 1f - towards far side and weakened from 3f out(tchd 10/1)
8 G Poor Alexandra Dunn 132 lbs 11/1 2.25
8th
Took keen hold - prominent - headway to lead after 1f - headed 4f out - weakened quickly from 3f out - tailed off (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was feeling the effects of a long season and would benefit from a break; vet said a post-race examination revealed no abnormalities)(op 7/2)
5 G AVG Ed Dunlop 129 lbs 5/1 17