Doncaster
16:58
Scott Dobson Memorial Handicap (Div I)
Doncaster Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2023 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Heavy Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £6.20 Place: £2.10 £1.50 £2 Exacta: £27.20 Tricast: £78.96 Trifecta: £145.50
Non-Runners: Red Maids (vet's certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Look Back Smiling (IRE) 4 G AVG Gemma Tutty 133 lbs 5/1 Won Held up in rear - steady headway from over 2f out - ridden under 2f out - kept on well to lead inside final furlong - soon edged left but went clear - pushed out(op 6/1)
2nd 10 Astral Spirit (GB) 4 F AVG Pam Sly 130 lbs 16/5F 1.75 Led - going easily over 2f out - soon went clear - pushed along over 1f out - drifted left and headed inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds - bled from the nose (vet said filly bled from the nose)(op 10/3 tchd 7/2)
3rd 11 Mister Sox (GB) 5 G AVG Tim Easterby 123 lbs 9/2 1 In touch with leaders - went third but outpaced 2f out - ridden and kept on inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 7/1)
4th 6 Shandy Star (IRE) 4 F Poor Roger Fell & Sean Murray 132 lbs 33/1 3.75 Prominent - lost position over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 28/1)
5th 7 Beauty Choice (GB) 8 G AVG Michael & David Easterby 134 lbs 16/1 2 Midfield - brief headway 2f out - edged left and weakened over 1f out(op 11/1)
6th 3 Archduke Ferdinand (IRE) 6 G AVG Seb Spencer 139 lbs 15/2 5.5 Got loose beforehand - midfield - headway on far side of group 2f out - weakened quickly over 1f out - hung right inside final furlong(tchd 7/1)
7th 8 Sir Maxi (GB) 7 G AVG Richard Fahey 133 lbs 12/1 1.5 Prominent - outpaced and lost ground quickly under 3f out - struggling when drifted left 2f out - lost touch over 1f out(op 15/2)
8th 1 Broken Spear (GB) 9 G Poor Tony Coyle 142 lbs 6/1 7.5 Always behind - outpaced in rear - detached and struggling halfway - never going well(op 7/1)
9th 9 Ray Vonn (IRE) 5 G AVG B F Brookhouse 123 lbs 18/1 17 Reared start and slowly away - took keen hold - prominent - weakened quickly 2f out - tailed off(op 14/1)
10th 5 Deputy (IRE) 7 G AVG Michael Dods 136 lbs 9/1 33 In touch with leaders - lost position over 2f out - weakened quickly over 1f out - jockey looked down to see if something was amiss inside final furlong - soon eased - tailed off (jockey said he eased gelding in the closing stages as something felt amiss; vet had nothing to report)(op 7/1)