Brighton Races
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Bombardier Brighton Mile Challenge Trophy Handicap (for The Brighton Mile Challenge Trophy)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | De Vegas Kid (IRE) | 9 G | Poor |
Darragh Keenan
(5)lbs
|
Tony Carroll | 135 lbs | 9/1 | Won | Steadied after start - held up in last trio - effort in centre over 2f out - headway and edging left over 1f out - led inside final furlong - ran on well - comfortably(op 10/1) | |
| 2nd | 4 | Medieval (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Paul Cole | 138 lbs | 9/4F | 2 | Chased clear leader - closed and effort over 2f out - driven to lead and hung left well over 1f out - headed and one pace inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung left-handed from three out)(op 11/4) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Poetic Force (IRE) | 11 G | AVG | Tony Carroll | 140 lbs | 16/1 | 1.25 | Held up in midfield - effort over 2f out - closed and shifting left over 1f out - kept on to go 3rd well inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung left-handed in the final furlong)(op 14/1) | ||
| 4th | 5 | Baltic Prince (IRE) | N/A | Elite | Tony Carroll | 137 lbs | 66/1 | .75 | Soon led and closed - reduced lead and ridden over 2f out - headed well over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong - weakened final 75yds(op 50/1) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Roller (GB) | N/A | AVG | Mark Loughnane | 133 lbs | 14/1 | 1 | Midfield - effort over 2f out - pushed left over 1f out - no threat to leaders but kept on inside final furlong - eased towards finish | ||
| 6th | 1 | Key Player (GB) | N/A | Poor | Eve Johnson Houghton | 143 lbs | 16/1 | 1.25 | Prominent in chasing group - closed over 2f out - chased leaders over 1f out - edged left and no extra under pressure just inside final furlong - weakened final 100yds | ||
| 7th | 12 | Duchess Of Avon (GB) | N/A | Poor | Gary Moore | 123 lbs | 7/1 | .5 | Prominent in chasing group - effort over 2f out - struggling to quicken and no impression when pushed left over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 13/2) | ||
| 8th | 9 | Water Diviner (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Richard Hannon | 132 lbs | 10/1 | 1 | Prominent in chasing group - switched right and effort over 2f out - no extra over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 12/1) | ||
| 9th | 6 | Pour La Victoire (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Cieren Fallon
(5)lbs
|
Tony Carroll | 128 lbs | 16/1 | .75 | Held up in last trio - effort and switched left 2f out - not clear run and hampered just over 1f out - not recover and no headway inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run)(op 14/1) | |
| 10th | 10 | Majestic Mac (GB) | N/A | AVG | Hughie Morrison | 132 lbs | 5/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - effort on inner over 2f out - no impression and went left over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/1) | ||
| 11th | 11 | Hedging (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Georgia Dobie
(7)lbs
|
Eve Johnson Houghton | 116 lbs | 20/1 | 0.05 | Always towards rear - no headway under pressure - never involved(op 33/1) | |
| 12th | 7 | Forseti (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Joshua Bryan
(3)lbs
|
Andrew Balding | 130 lbs | 15/2 | 11 | Steadied start - took keen hold - held up in midfield - effort over 2f out - soon struggling and beaten over 1f out - behind and eased inside final furlong (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 7/1 tchd 13/2) |