Southwell (AW)
13:30
BetMGM: Its Showtime Handicap (Div I)
Southwell (AW) Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 4 Surface: AW
Win: £5.50 Place: £1.60 £2.50 £1.50 Exacta: £35.90 Tricast: £135.66 Trifecta: £140.80
Non-Runners: Three Yorkshiremen (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Eligible (IRE) 9 G AVG Michael & David Easterby 137 lbs 9/2 Won Reluctant to load - towards rear - headway going easily over 2f out - led over 1f out - comfortably(tchd 4/1)
2nd 5 Star Zinc (IRE) 5 G Poor Rebecca Menzies 130 lbs 15/2 .75 Slowly away - held up in rear - smooth headway over 3f out - joined leaders over 2f out - no extra towards finish(op 8/1 tchd 7/1)
3rd 11 King Of York (IRE) 6 G Poor Scott Dixon 120 lbs 4/1F 1.75 Dwelt start - midfield - led narrowly over 2f out - headed over 1f out - kept on inside final 110yds(op 10/3 tchd 3/1)
4th 7 Shaw Park (IRE) 6 G AVG Scott Dixon 129 lbs 20/1 1 Towards rear - outpaced over 3f out - headway 2f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 16/1)
5th 8 Cliffcake (IRE) 7 H AVG Roy Bowring 128 lbs 11/2 2 In touch with leaders - headway 2f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 16/1)
6th 9 Open Choice (USA) 3 G Poor Edward Bethell 128 lbs 15/2 1.25 Prominent - barged by rival 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 17/2)
7th 2 Power Of Gold (GB) 5 G Poor John Quinn 136 lbs 7/1 2.75 In touch with leaders - slightly hampered over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(tchd 13/2 and tchd 17/2)
8th 4 Souffionne (IRE) 4 G Poor Hugo Palmer 132 lbs 14/1 1.75 Raced wide early - prominent - weakened 3f out(op 12/1)
9th 3 Band Of Steel (GB) 3 C Poor S Woods 134 lbs 5/1 2 Taken down early and unruly beforehand - pulled hard - led - hung left when headed over 2f out - soon barged rival and weakened(op 4/1 tchd 11/2)
10th 10 Anif (IRE) 11 G Poor Michael Herrington 124 lbs 33/1 1.5 Dwelt start - in rear throughout(op 28/1)