Bath
16:00
British Stallion Studs EBF Beckford Stakes () (Fillies & Mares)
Bath Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2023 Distance: 1m6f Type: Flat Going: Heavy Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.50 Place: £1.40 £1.80 £1.20 Exacta: £26.90 Trifecta: £68.90
Non-Runners: Climate Friendly (self certificate), Perfect Prophet (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 One Evening (GB) 5 M AVG John & Thady Gosden 132 lbs 100/30 Won Midfield - headway going easily and went second over 3f out - ridden and led 2f out - hung right over 1f out - clear final furlong - kept on well(tchd 16/5)
2nd 5 Vera Verto (IRE) 6 M AVG Gavin Cromwell 132 lbs 7/1 7 Took keen hold - led - headed 2f out - no chance with winner and weakened gradually final furlong(op 13/2 tchd 6/1 and tchd 15/2)
3rd 2 N/A AVG John & Thady Gosden 132 lbs 9/4F 7 Dwelt start - towards rear - headway and went modest third over 2f out - soon no impression (jockey said filly was slowly away and never travelling; trainer's rep said filly was unsuited by the heavy ground and would prefer a quicker surface)(tchd 2/1 and tchd 5/2)
4th 8 Mistressofillusion (IRE) 5 M Good Ralph Beckett 125 lbs 7/2 23 Prominent - lost third over 2f out - weakened over 1f out
5th 1 Lady Percival (GB) 6 M AVG Hughie Morrison 132 lbs 50/1 7.5 Raced in second - lost position over 3f out - weakened over 2f out(op 33/1)
6th 4 Pachmena (IRE) 7 M Poor Gavin Cromwell 132 lbs 33/1 3.5 In rear throughout - weakened over 2f out(op 22/1)
7th 7 Eloped (FR) 3 F AVG Hugo Palmer 125 lbs 125/1 16 In touch with leaders - weakened 3f out (jockey said filly stumbled)(op 100/1)
8th 10 Queen Emma (GB) N/A AVG William Haggas 125 lbs 7/2 0.2 In rear - headway over 2f out - went modest fourth over 1f out - soon stumbled and eased(op 9/2)