15:20 Nottingham

Wednesday 28 September 2022

All13:0013:3514:1014:4515:2015:5516:30

Fairfax Saddles Grassroots Series Middle Distance Final Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   Class 2  |   1m 2f 50y  |   Good to Firm (Good in places)  |   10 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:20  |   Winning time: 2m 10.33s
1st
Horse silk
8
(1)
11/1
T: A W CarrollJ: C Lee
Led after 1f, made rest, joined 2f out, clear when ridden over 1f out, stayed on strongly tchd 12/1
2nd
Horse silk
1 ¾
3
(10)
10/3
T: D O'MearaJ: D Tudhope
Held up off the pace in last pair, headway and switched out right hanging left 2f out, hung left and went 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner op 7/2
3rd
Horse silk
1
2
(4)
3/1j
T: D CarrollJ: Harrison Shaw
Raced keenly tracking leaders on inside, pushed along and went 2nd over 2f out, soon every chance until winner quickened on over 1f out, lost 2nd inside final furlong, kept on for modest 3rd op 7/2 tchd 10/3
4th
Horse silk
sh
9
(3)
48-4
22/1
T: Mrs Stella BarclayJ: Josephine Gordon
Steadied start, held up towards rear on inside, headway between horses when not clear run 2f out, ridden and stayed on inside final furlong, just missed 3rd but no chance with winner op 16/1
5th
Horse silk
nk
5
(8)
3/1j
T: C F WallJ: Andrea Atzeni
Held up off the pace in last trio, headway out wide over 1f out, plugged on inside final furlong, never going pace to reach leaders op 10/3 tchd 11/4
6th
Horse silk
2 ½
4
(7)
10/1
T: C & M JohnstonJ: F Norton
Raced out wide in close 3rd, went 2nd 6f out, pushed along and lost 2nd over 2f out, chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong op 12/1
7th
Horse silk
½
1
(2)
6/1
T: W J HaggasJ: A J Farragher (5)
Raced keenly, led 1f, traced leader until steadied into 4th before halfway, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and weakened inside final 2f op 4/1
8th
Horse silk
nk
6
(5)
22/1
T: Mrs Dianne SayerJ: J P Sullivan
Bit awkwardly away, held up in mid-division, headway on inside 4f out, pushed along 3f out, soon outpaced, ridden 2f out, weakened soon after op 28/1 tchd 33/1
9th
Horse silk
1 ¼
10
(6)
80/1
T: T D EasterbyJ: D Fentiman
Slowly into stride, held up in rear, never threatened op 50/1
10th
Horse silk
4 ¼
7
(9)
20/1
T: Ian WilliamsJ: David Egan
Held up in mid-division, closer out wide 3f out, weakened over 2f out tchd 22/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£14.30Pl:£3.40, £1.50, £1.50EX:£75.60Trifecta:£268.20Tricast:£142.56SF:£46.92Swingers:£7.80, £7.60, £2.40

Forecasts

Natchez Trace (3/1), Savrola (3/1), Smiling Jayne (10/3), Tathbeet (6/1), Gangway (10/1), Night Bear (11/1), Kemerton (20/1), Balqaa (22/1), The Navigator (22/1), Wakey Wakey (80/1)

Verdict

SMILING JAYNE has bumped into well-handicapped rivals the last twice and can get back on the scoreboard here. Balqaa and Natchez Trace look the likeliest dangers.

  1. SMILING JAYNE (IRE)
  2. BALQAA
  3. NATCHEZ TRACE

Previous Winners

2021
Howzer Black
Weight: 9-10  |Age: 5
11/1

Prize Money

1st: £15,462.002nd: £7,251.003rd: £3,627.004th: £1,812.005th: £906.006th: £453.00

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