Hamilton Races
Hamilton
16:50
Velux Roof Windows Handicap
Hamilton
Date: Wed, 29 May 2024
Distance: 1m½f
Type: Flat
Going: Soft
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £2.88
Place: £1.30 £2.20
Exacta: £9
Tricast: £128.30
Trifecta: £81.70
Non-Runners: Man Of A'An (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Arkenstaar (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Michael Dods | 133 lbs | 15/8F | Won | Took keen hold - raced in second - joined leader 4f out - led over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - faced challenge inside final 110yds - all out(op 13/8 tchd 2/1) | ||
| 2nd | 2 | Vellner (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Bernard Llewellyn | 135 lbs | 4/1 | 0.1 | In touch with leaders - headway over 1f out - ridden and went second inside final furlong - challenging inside final 110yds - kept on - just failed(op 9/2 tchd 7/2) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Epona Pas (IRE) | 4 G | Poor |
Amie Waugh
(5)lbs
|
Jim Goldie | 113 lbs | 25/1 | 2.5 | Held up in midfield - outpaced 4f out - stayed on final furlong - went third towards finish - no match for first two(op 22/1) | |
| 4th | 3 | Black Friday (GB) | 9 G | Poor | R Mike Smith | 134 lbs | 100/30 | 1 | Prominent - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 7/2) | ||
| 5th | 5 | Shine On Brendan (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Jim Goldie | 131 lbs | 4/1 | 2.75 | Led - joined 4f out - headed over 1f out - lost second inside final furlong - soon weakened(op 18/5 tchd 7/2) | ||
| 6th | 6 | Lunacy (GB) | 4 G | Poor | Iain Jardine | 125 lbs | 12/1 | 2.25 | Lost many lengths start - in rear - some headway over 1f out - never on terms (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 11/1 tchd 10/1 and tchd 14/1) | ||
| 7th | 8 | Mrs Happy (IRE) | 3 F | Poor | Lucinda Russell | 116 lbs | 50/1 | 0.1 | Towards rear throughout(tchd 66/1) |