Southwell (AW)
17:15
£30 In Free Bets With BetUK Novice Stakes (Rider Restricted Race) (Div II)
Southwell (AW) Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 Distance: 1m4f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 5 Surface: AW
Win: £1.27 Place: £1.10 £4.40 Exacta: £8.70 Trifecta: £9.90
Non-Runners: Another Lifetime (withdrawn; broke out of stalls), Croeso Talog (withdrawn; upset in stalls)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Liam Swagger (GB) 3 G AVG James Owen 131 lbs 2/7F Won Raced in third - smooth headway to lead 2f out - ridden briefly and went clear inside final furlong - easily(op 2/9)
2nd 7 Si Solus (IRE) 4 G Poor Simon Hodgson 131 lbs 28/1 4.75 In touch with leaders - went second 2f out - kept on but no chance with winner inside final furlong(op 40/1)
3rd 6 Roland Garros (GB) 3 G Poor John & Thady Gosden 131 lbs 4/1 4.5 Started quickly - took keen hold - led at steady pace - headed and lost second 2f out - soon no extra - weakened inside final furlong(op 9/2)
4th 1 Cascade Hall (IRE) 5 G Poor Jim Goldie 130 lbs 40/1 1.75 Dwelt start - raced in last - still plenty to do when raced wide home turn - went fourth 2f out - soon hung left - no telling impression(op 28/1)
5th 3 Opera King (GB) 5 G Poor Scott Dixon 133 lbs 150/1 6.5 Raced in second - pressed leader after 2f - lost ground when carried head awkwardly home turn - weakened quickly from 2f out(tchd 200/1)
6th 8 Ruby Kendyl (GB) 4 F Poor Joe Tickle 126 lbs 150/1 13 In rear - struggling home turn - lost touch from 2f out - eased inside final furlong(tchd 250/1)