Southwell (AW)
18:00
Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Handicap
Southwell (AW) Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 4 Surface: AW
Win: £9 Place: £2.50 £2.80 £1.60 Exacta: £87.60 Tricast: £314.98 Trifecta: £499
Non-Runners: Ippotheos
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Inner Temple (IRE) 3 G AVG Archie Watson 133 lbs 8/1 Won Raced in second - shaken up and challenging under 2f out - soon ridden and carried head awkwardly - led and clear with one other inside final furlong - kept on(op 6/1)
2nd 9 Celtic Warrior (IRE) 4 G AVG Andrew Balding 129 lbs 17/2 0.2 Dwelt start - in rear - ridden and headway over 1f out - challenging and went clear with winner inside final furlong - kept on(op 10/1 tchd 7/1)
3rd 3 Daring Legend (GB) 4 G AVG Michael Appleby 136 lbs 4/1 3.25 Took keen hold - prominent - ridden over 1f out - outpaced and edged left inside final furlong - went third final strides(op 9/2)
4th 2 Drama (GB) 3 G AVG James Ferguson 136 lbs 7/2F 0.3 Took keen hold - prominent - led and towards far side over 1f out - soon ridden and hung left - headed and lost two places inside final furlong - weakened and lost third final strides (jockey was questioned as to his riding approaching the line - as he appeared to ride less vigorously for a number of strides; jockey said that the gelding had hung left-handed under pressure despite his best efforts at correction - a fact that he had reported at scales; he added that he rode the horse out hands and heels in order to keep the gelding balanced - and in his opinion - had obtained the best possible placing; the stewards noted his explanation; jockey said gelding hung badly left-handed in the final 1 1/2f)(op 15/2)
5th 7 Commander Of Life (IRE) 4 G AVG Marco Botti 133 lbs 22/1 1 Midfield - pushed along 2f out - no extra final furlong(op 14/1)
6th 10 Runaround Sioux (GB) 3 F Poor Rod Millman 125 lbs 13/2 .5 Slowly into stride - in rear - some headway against near rail over 1f out - soon no impression(tchd 6/1)
7th 1 Engineer (GB) 2 C AVG Clive Cox 137 lbs 6/1 0.3 Midfield - weakened final furlong(op 9/2)
8th 4 Flag Carrier (IRE) 3 G Poor Brian Toomey 135 lbs 14/1 4.75 Midfield - switched right and ridden 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 11/1)
9th 5 Smart Vision (GB) 4 G AVG Jessica Macey 134 lbs 7/1 .75 Led - headed and lost position over 1f out - weakened and dropped to last inside final furlong (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 11/2)