13:50 Lingfield

Saturday 13 May 2023

All13:5014:2515:0015:3516:1016:4017:1517:45

Fitzdares Taking Bets Since 1882 Handicap

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 5  |   7f 1y  |   Standard  |   12 Runners  |   Polytrack  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:52  |   Winning time: 1m 23.24s
1st
Horse silk
3
(3)
17/2
T: I FurtadoJ: R Kingscote
Prominent, chased leaders 3f out, headway to challenge entering final furlong, led inside final final 110 yards, always doing enough near finish, pushed out op 6/1
2nd
Horse silk
½
7
(5)
12/1
T: R VarianJ: Aidan Keeley (5)
Held up, still a lot to do 3f out, switched to far rail when keeping on well entering final furlong, ridden inside final 110 yards, kept on well to take second final strides, no chance with winner op 16/1
3rd
Horse silk
¾
1
(2)
7/2
T: R HughesJ: W Buick
Prominent, pushed along 2f out, briefly led entering final furlong, ridden when headed inside final 110 yards, soon no extra and dropped to third final strides op 4/1
4th
Horse silk
½
9
(4)
49-6
15/2
T: Jane Chapple-HyamJ: Marco Ghiani
Midfield, chased leaders from 3f out ridden inside final furlong, kept on well to take fourth well inside final 110 yards, no extra near finish op 17/2 tchd 9/1
5th
Horse silk
1 ½
12
(1)
58-13
22/1
T: M J AttwaterJ: R Havlin
Prominent, ridden 2f out, chased leaders on far-side rail inside final furlong, unable to quicken inside final 110 yards, just held on for fifth near finish op 20/1
6th
Horse silk
hd
4
(10)
16/1
T: R A TealJ: George Rooke
Prominent, pressed leader 2f out, led entering final furlong, ridden and soon headed, lost ground quickly near finish op 14/1 tchd 12/1
7th
Horse silk
hd
6
(11)
15/2
T: A WatsonJ: Oisin Murphy
Raced wide towards rear, outpaced from 2f out op 10/1
8th
Horse silk
½
11
(12)
69-1
20/1
T: J R BoyleJ: Charlie Bennett
Behind, effort 3f out, soon beaten, outpaced inside final furlong op 16/1
9th
Horse silk
1 ½
2
(7)
11/4f
T: Dylan CunhaJ: Harry Burns (3)
Held up, outpaced early, pushed along 3f out, making headway when short of room on far rails entering final furlong, not recover and soon lost ground, well held inside final 110 yards op 3/1
10th
Horse silk
¾
8
(6)
40/1
T: C BanhamJ: Joey Haynes
Held up, ridden halfway, outpaced 2f out, never dangerous op 22/1
11th
Horse silk
nk
10
(9)
28/1
T: Ian WilliamsJ: Rob Hornby
Led, set modest tempo, headed entering final furlong, quickly weakened thereafter op 25/1
12th
Horse silk
nk
5
(8)
9/1
T: K R BurkeJ: S H James
Always towards rear, never dangerous op 15/2

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£9.50Pl:£2.50, £3.80, £1.80EX:£95.60Trifecta:£587.40Tricast:£430.75SF:£103.37Swingers:£15.00, £6.60, £11.90

Forecasts

Gold Medal (11/4), Winforglory (7/2), Prenup (15/2), Sharvara (15/2), Legal Reform (17/2), Tothenines (9/1), Sir Winston (12/1), My Mate Ted (16/1), Otago (20/1), Ajrad (22/1), Counsel (28/1), Watermelon Sugar (40/1)

Verdict

LEGAL REFORM is in the form of his life and this uncomplicated sort is well drawn to attack, so the hat-trick may well be forthcoming. Gold Medal also arrives on a roll, with better expected from Sir Winston this time.

  1. LEGAL REFORM (IRE)
  2. GOLD MEDAL
  3. SIR WINSTON (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022
Dutch Decoy
Weight: 9-8  |Age: 5
17/2

Prize Money

1st: £5,234.002nd: £2,456.003rd: £1,227.004th: £614.005th: £306.00

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