16:50 Leicester

Saturday 29 April 2023

All13:5514:3015:0515:4016:1516:5017:25

Coors Handicap

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 6  |   1m 2f  |   Soft (Heavy in places)  |   10 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 16:50  |   Winning time: 2m 24.2s
1st
Horse silk
2
(4)
9/4f
T: G & J MooreJ: R L Moore
In touch, headway to chase clear leader over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, pushed clear final furlong op 5/2 tchd 3/1
2nd
Horse silk
12
5
(9)
7/2
T: M ApplebyJ: Frederick Larson (3)
Towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, headway over 2f out, stayed on to go 2nd close home op 9/2
3rd
Horse silk
sh
1
(2)
15/2
T: D CarrollJ: Harrison Shaw
Led, 6 lengths clear halfway, reduced lead over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, plugged on and lost 2nd close home op 8/1 tchd 7/1
4th
Horse silk
9 ½
4
(1)
7/1
T: A WestJ: T E Whelan
Tracked leader until 7f out, tracked leaders, chased clear leader again over 3f out until ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out tchd 13/2
5th
Horse silk
7 ½
10
(5)
7/1
T: D J JeffreysJ: Oisin Murphy
Dwelt, towards rear, pushed along and headway over 2f out, never nearer op 8/1 tchd 13/2
6th
Horse silk
14
6
(8)
11/2
T: M & D EasterbyJ: S A Gray
Dwelt, in rear, pushed along over 3f out, never nearer op 4/1
7th
Horse silk
11
8
(7)
16/1
T: A W CarrollJ: Jim Crowley
Went left start, raced very wide until switched right to track leader 7f out until over 3f out, weakened 2f out op 11/1
8th
Horse silk
11
7
(6)
50/1
T: J R JenkinsJ: David Probert
Close up, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened tchd 40/1
9th
Horse silk
8 ½
3
(10)
50/1
T: A W CarrollJ: Jonathan Fisher (5)
Dwelt towards rear, never on terms op 33/1
10th
Horse silk
66
9
(3)
66/1
T: R BrislandJ: Ray Dawson
Towards rear, weakened over 3f out, tailed off op 40/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.25Pl:£1.30, £1.60, £2.30EX:£11.50Trifecta:£77.90Tricast:£49.83SF:£9.93Swingers:£2.80, £4.30, £6.30

Forecasts

Silastar (9/4), Ivy Avenue (7/2), Contrast (11/2), Big Bear Hug (7/1), Order Of St John (7/1), Simulation Theory (15/2), Zoffany Portrait (16/1), Iftikhaar (50/1), Long Call (50/1), Cuban Strike (66/1)

Verdict

IVY AVENUE made a solid start for Mick Appleby when second at Doncaster last month and takes marginal preference over Silastar, who shaped well at Kempton last time. Big Bear Hug also merits respect.

  1. IVY AVENUE (IRE)
  2. SILASTAR
  3. BIG BEAR HUG

Previous Winners

2022
Flower Of Thunder
Weight: 9-5  |Age: 5
9/2

Prize Money

1st: £3,664.002nd: £1,719.003rd: £859.004th: £430.005th: £214.00

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