Doncaster
14:45
William Hill Prospect Stakes (Registered as The Doncaster Stakes) ()
Doncaster Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2023 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Heavy Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.50 Place: £1.50 £3 £2 Exacta: £35.40 Trifecta: £225.50
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Ballymount Boy (IRE) 4 G Poor Adrian Paul Keatley 129 lbs 5/2J Won Held up in rear - some headway on far side of group over 2f out - soon pushed along - went fourth but not clear run over 1f out - soon ridden and switched left - kept on well inside final furlong - led inside final 110yds - cosily(op 9/4 tchd 11/4)
2nd 1 Alaskan Gold (IRE) 3 C Poor K R Burke 129 lbs 16/1 .5 In touch with leaders - smooth headway over 2f out - pushed along over 1f out - led 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - headed inside final 110yds - no extra towards finish(op 14/1)
3rd 7 Moswaat (GB) 3 C AVG Roger Varian 129 lbs 6/1 2.5 Prominent - led over 1f out - soon ridden - headed 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 7/1)
4th 2 Al Shabab Storm (GB) 3 G AVG Andrew Balding 129 lbs 5/2J 2.5 Prominent - led over 2f out - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 11/4)
5th 8 Photosynthesis (IRE) 4 G Good Chris Timmons 129 lbs 28/1 4.5 Took keen hold - midfield - outpaced over 2f out - hung left and weakened over 1f out(op 22/1)
6th 4 Esquire (GB) N/A Good David O'Meara 129 lbs 9/2 4.75 In touch with leaders - brief headway over 2f out - weakened quickly over 1f out (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the going - which was officially described as heavy - and would prefer less testing conditions - which was noted; vet had nothing to report)(op 5/1)
7th 5 Global Skies (GB) 4 G Poor B F Brookhouse 129 lbs 17/2 2.5 Always behind - steadied start - outpaced and detached throughout(op 9/1 tchd 8/1)
8th 9 Boardroom (GB) 3 F AVG Geoff Oldroyd 124 lbs 66/1 5.5 Took keen hold - midfield - outpaced over 2f out - soon bit short of room and raced awkwardly - weakened quickly over 1f out(tchd 50/1)
9th 6 Matters Most (GB) 3 G AVG Ralph Beckett 129 lbs 20/1 1 Led - headed over 2f out - soon lost position and weakened(op 11/1)