Perth
16:27
Edinburgh Cannonball Handicap Chase
Perth Date: Thu, 15 May 2025 Distance: 2m4f Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £1.58 Place: £1.10 £1.30 £2.90 Exacta: £4.70 Tricast: £33.43 Trifecta: £33.70
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Stumps Or Slips (IRE) 7 G AVG Olly Murphy 167 lbs 4/7F Won Held up in rear - soon detached - joined main group 6th - steady headway after 4 out - went third after 2 out - ridden and hung right run-in - led final 110yds - kept on(op 8/13 tchd 1/2 and tchd 4/6)
2nd 4 We Got Your Back (GB) 7 G AVG L J Morgan 154 lbs 9/1 3 Prominent behind clear leaders - not fluent 1st - not fluent 2nd - went second 7th - stumbled on landing 2 out - led after last - headed and no extra final 110yds(op 13/2 tchd 6/1)
3rd 6 Reflection Of You (GB) 6 M AVG Lucinda Russell 147 lbs 12/1 2.75 Prominent - mistake 1st - lost position 7th - not fluent 4 out - headway and led before 2 out - bad mistake 2 out - bad mistake and headed last - weakened run-in(op 16/1)
4th 1 Cracking Destiny (IRE) 12 G AVG Ewan Whillans 168 lbs 11/1 4.5 Midfield - headway before 4 out - outpaced before 2 out - no extra approaching last(op 14/1 and tchd 16/1)
5th 3 Leitrim Chief (IRE) 9 G Poor Ruth Jefferson 155 lbs 6/1 .5 Prominent behind clear leaders - headway before 5th - outpaced and lost ground after 4 out - rallied 2 out - no chance with winner but kept on run-in (vet reported gelding was lame on his right fore)(op 7/1 and tchd 15/2)
6th 7 Tanking Along (IRE) 5 G AVG Patrick Neville 148 lbs 11/1 2 Towards rear - bad mistake and nearly lost jockey 5th - soon jockey lost irons - jockey recovered irons before 7th - headway after 4 out - weakened gradually approaching last(op 17/2)
7th 5 Sword Of Fate (IRE) 11 G Poor Leonard Kerr 154 lbs 40/1 17 Led - soon clear with one other - much reduced lead after 3rd - headed before 2 out - soon weakened(op 25/1)
99th 8 A Place Apart (IRE) 11 G Poor Lisa Harrison 139 lbs 100/1 - Took keen hold - midfield - outpaced then struggling after 4 out - pulled up home straight(op 80/1 tchd 50/1)