Epsom Races
Epsom
13:35
Betfred Handicap
Epsom
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2025
Distance: 5f
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £6.50
Place: £2.20 £3.10 £2.20
Exacta: £66.10
Tricast: £375.48
Trifecta: £460.10
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Spartan Arrow (IRE) | 5 G | Good | Archie Watson | 137 lbs | 11/2 | Won | Pressed leaders - led narrowly halfway - ridden over 1f out - clear final 110yds - ran on(op 5/1 tchd 9/2) | ||
| 2nd | 8 | Existent (GB) | 7 G | Poor |
Warren Fentiman
(5)lbs
|
Stuart Williams | 119 lbs | 10/1 | 2.5 | In touch with leaders - not clear run repeatedly against near rail from over 2f out - headway when in the clear inside final furlong - went second inside final 110yds - did well in the circumstances (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run for a sustained period from 2f out until 1f out)(op 17/2 tchd 11/1) | |
| 3rd | 4 | Jumbeau (GB) | 5 M | AVG |
Jack Callan
(7)lbs
|
Tom Clover | 123 lbs | 13/2 | 0.2 | Slightly hampered start - in rear - waiting for room from over 2f out - switched left and headway over 1f out - briefly went second final 110yds - kept on(op 17/2) | |
| 4th | 2 | Michaela's Boy (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Robert Cowell | 134 lbs | 8/1 | 0.3 | Taken down early - raced wide - pressed leaders - went second over 2f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 9/1 tchd 15/2) | ||
| 5th | 11 | The Coffee Pod (IRE) | 4 G | Poor |
Joe Leavy
(3)lbs
|
Richard Hannon | 116 lbs | 5/1F | 2.25 | Reluctant to go to start - walked to post - dwelt start - towards rear - headway on outer and prominent halfway - weakened inside final furlong(op 13/2) | |
| 6th | 7 | One Night Stand (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Scott Dixon | 127 lbs | 11/1 | 1.25 | In rear against near rail - not clear run halfway - edged left over 1f out - headway inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 14/1 tchd 16/1) | ||
| 7th | 6 | Fidelius (GB) | 4 G | AVG | Robert Cowell | 128 lbs | 11/2 | .5 | Pressed leader - edged left over 1f out - soon weakened(op 5/1 tchd 6/1) | ||
| 8th | 3 | Almaty Star (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Robert Cowell | 132 lbs | 9/1 | 2.25 | Pressed leaders - weakened over 1f out(op 7/1 tchd 13/2) | ||
| 9th | 5 | Twilight Fun (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Chelsea Banham | 128 lbs | 12/1 | 1.25 | Taken down early - raced wide - prominent - weakened 2f out(tchd 11/1 and tchd 14/1) | ||
| 10th | 9 | Faustus (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Rachel Cook & John Bridger | 121 lbs | 28/1 | 2.25 | Led narrowly against near rail - headed halfway - weakened inside final furlong(op 25/1) | ||
| 11th | 10 | El Bufalo (GB) | 3 G | AVG | Dylan Cunha | 121 lbs | 12/1 | 3.25 | Hampered start - soon towards rear - some headway over 2f out - weakened over 1f out (vet said gelding bled from the nose)(tchd 14/1) |