Epsom
18:30
Steve Donoghue Handicap
Epsom Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 Distance: 1m½f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.50 Place: £1.60 £2.90 Exacta: £11.10 Tricast: £26.20 Trifecta: £36
Non-Runners: Local Bay (self certificate, coughing), Platinum Prince (self certificate, off feed), Roundabout Silver (unsuitable ground), Starshiba (self certificate, lame)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In touch with leaders - going easily and switched right over 2f out - headway to lead over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong(op 11/8)
3 G AVG Stuart Williams 132 lbs 6/4F Won
2nd
Taken down early - slowly away - in rear early - midfield after 2f - waiting for room over 2f out - headway then not clear run over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 11/2 tchd 7/1)
7 G Poor Karen Jewell 142 lbs 6/1 2.5
3rd
In touch with leaders - hung left but headway from over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung left-handed under pressure)
4 G Poor George Baker 134 lbs 7/2 0.1
4th
Led - headed and weakened from over 1f out(op 8/1)
3 G Poor Jim Boyle 133 lbs 13/2 4.25
5th
Stumbled start - towards rear - hung left from 2f out - some headway inside final furlong (jockey said gelding stumbled leaving stalls and hung left-handed under pressure)(op 22/1 tchd 33/1)
6 G Poor Mark Pattinson 123 lbs 25/1 2.25
6th
Prominent - weakened from 2f out(tchd 20/1 and tchd 25/1)
4 G Poor Brian Toomey 140 lbs 22/1 2
7th
Slowly away - in rear throughout - hung left from over 1f out(op 11/2 tchd 5/1)
5 G AVG Jim Boyle 138 lbs 6/1 1