Southwell (AW)
19:45
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Southwell (AW) Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2024 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 6 Surface: AW
Win: £5 Place: £1.90 £2.20 £2 Exacta: £35.80 Tricast: £115.86 Trifecta: £158.50
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Took keen hold - made virtually all - going easily and went clear over 1f out - ridden final furlong - kept on but reduced lead towards finish (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had benefitted from first time application of blinkers and return to Southwell where he has won previously)(op 6/1)
3 G AVG Dylan Cunha 132 lbs 7/2F Won
2nd
In rear - not clear run 2f out - drifted left over 1f out - ran on well and went second inside final 110yds - nearest finish (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approaching 2f out)(op 8/1 tchd 13/2 and tchd 17/2)
4 G AVG Michael & David Easterby 135 lbs 7/1 .75
3rd
In touch with leaders - disputing second 1f out - hung right but kept on final furlong (jockey said gelding hung right-handed under pressure)(op 3/1)
4 G AVG Martin Dunne 131 lbs 9/2 1.25
4th
Raced in second - hung left over 1f out - weakened and lost two places final 110yds(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
4 F Poor David Loughnane 130 lbs 9/2 .75
5th
In rear - switched to near side and ran on from over 1f out - nearest finish(op 25/1 tchd 33/1)
7 M AVG Michael Appleby 133 lbs 22/1 .75
6th
Dwelt start - took keen hold - in rear - some headway from over 2f out - not clear run inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 28/1 tchd 40/1)
5 M AVG Tony Carroll 134 lbs 33/1 1.25
7th
Pulled hard - in touch with leaders - outpaced under 2f out - soon no impression(op 17/2 tchd 9/1)
5 G AVG Derek Shaw 131 lbs 13/2 1.75
8th
Prominent - weakened from over 1f out(op 25/1 tchd 33/1)
3 F AVG Brian Ellison 134 lbs 28/1 .5
9th
Raced wide - took keen hold - midfield - some headway from 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 13/2)
4 F Poor Ed Dunlop 133 lbs 8/1 .5
10th
Slowly into stride - in rear throughout(op 20/1 tchd 25/1)
9 G Poor Scott Dixon 127 lbs 22/1 .5
11th
In touch with leaders - dropped to rear and struggling from over 1f out(op 13/2)
5 G Poor Mark Loughnane 131 lbs 9/1 .75
12th
In rear throughout(op 50/1 tchd 100/1)
7 G Poor Derek Shaw 131 lbs 66/1 1.75