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15:30 Epsom Downs

Tuesday 19 April 2022

All13:5014:2014:5515:3016:0016:30

Great Metropolitan Handicap

Off time: 15:33 | Winning time: 2m 42.67s

1^st

(3)

Going Gone

49-4

10/3f

T: J R BoyleJ: P Cosgrave

Prominent, led 9f out, pushed along 2f out, pressed inside final furlong, ridden and ran on gamely op 5/1 tchd 16/5

2^nd

(2)

Mascat

58-11

28/1

T: C L TizzardJ: Rob Hornby

Tracked leaders, chased winner 3f out, ridden and every chance over 1f out, not quicken close home op 22/1 tchd 18/1

3^rd

(10)

Solent Gateway

49-2

7/1

T: H PalmerJ: James Doyle

Towards rear, headway on inner 3f out, not clear run over 1f out, switched right inside final furlong, ran on, not reach leaders tchd 13/2 and tchd 15/2

4^th

(6)

Parachute

48-13

5/1

T: E WalkerJ: W Buick

Dwelt, soon tracked leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, no extra close home op 4/1

5^th

(8)

Year Of The Dragon

48-10

5/1

T: W J KnightJ: Marco Ghiani

Towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, never near leaders op 4/1

6^th

2 ¾

(7)

Pirate King

79-7

11/1

T: C FellowesJ: K Shoemark

In rear, pushed along over over 2f out, never on terms op 10/1 tchd 9/1 and tchd 12/1

7^th

(11)

Optimistic Belief

48-3

50/1

T: P PhelanJ: F Norton

Raced wide in touch, switched inside over 4f out, weakened 2f out op 40/1

8^th

(1)

Alfred Boucher

69-7

6/1

T: H CandyJ: David Probert

In touch, effort over over 2f out, weakened over 1f out op 15/2

9^th

(4)

Kings Prince

49-2

9/2

T: C & M JohnstonJ: Hollie Doyle

Led 3f, tracked winner until 3f out, tailed off op 4/1

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Non-Runners

(9)

True Courage¹⁹³

Weight: 8-8| Age: 4

T: M L W Bell J: Non Runner

(5)

Secret Shadow¹⁷⁹

Weight: 8-9| Age: 4

T: A M Balding J: Hayley Turner

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.34Pl:£1.70, £5.20, £2.50EX:£89.50Trifecta:£712.80Tricast:£617.15SF:£98.10Swingers:£15.50, £5.00, £30.70

Forecasts

Going Gone (10/3), Kings Prince (9/2), Parachute (5/1), Year Of The Dragon (5/1), Secret Shadow (11/2), Alfred Boucher (6/1), Solent Gateway (7/1), Pirate King (11/1), True Courage (12/1), Mascat (28/1), Optimistic Belief (50/1)

KINGS PRINCE returned with a fine run at Leicester under Hollie Doyle and gets the vote in a tricky renewal of this historic handicap. C&D winner Going Gone is a big player on his return for his local yard, while Year of The Dragon is also respected after another good showing at Doncaster.