16:10 Ascot

Friday 28 July 2023

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

Slingsby Gin Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   Class 4  |   1m 3f 211y  |   Good to Soft (Soft in places)  |   10 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 16:14  |   Winning time: 2m 41.54s
1st
Horse silk
10
(6)
2/1f
T: W J HaggasJ: David Probert
Raced towards rear of mid-division, good headway out wide tracking leaders over 2f out, led inside final 2f, came easily clear final furlong, stayed on strongly op 9/4 tchd 15/8
2nd
Horse silk
4 ¾
4
(7)
11/2
T: W StoneJ: K Shoemark
Steadied and switched right start, held up in last pair, came wide and good headway turning in, ridden chasing leaders when hung right over 1f out, went 2nd towards finish, no chance with winner op 13/2
3rd
Horse silk
½
8
(9)
10/3
T: J ChannonJ: Tom Marquand
Steadied start, held up in rear, good headway tracking leaders 2f out, ridden and went 2nd over 1f out, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner, lost 2nd towards finish op 4/1 tchd 3/1
4th
Horse silk
½
3
(3)
5/1
T: A M BaldingJ: Hayley Turner
Soon steadied mid-division, not clearest of runs over 2f out, no great headway when in the clear inside final 2f, went 4th inside final furlong tchd 9/2 and tchd 11/2
5th
Horse silk
2
9
(10)
11/1
T: H PalmerJ: Harry Davies (3)
Re shod at start, tracked leading pair out wide and keen, went 2nd over 2f out, led 2f out, soon hung right, headed inside final 2f, lost 2nd soon after, weakened final furlong op 9/1 tchd 12/1
6th
Horse silk
4 ¾
5
(5)
16/1
T: A G NewcombeJ: Connor Planas (5)
Never closer than mid-division on inside op 12/1
7th
Horse silk
3 ¼
6
(4)
125/1
T: J & S BestJ: J Quinn
Soon towards rear, behind and struggling turning in, never dangerous after op 80/1
8th
Horse silk
11
7
(8)
14/1
T: E BethellJ: Andrea Atzeni
Went left start, raced keenly tracking leader, hung right and lost lost 2nd over 2f out, continued to hang right and weakened inside final 2f tchd 12/1
9th
Horse silk
¾
2
(1)
50/1
T: S HosieJ: T E Whelan
Pushed along to lead, headed 2f out, soon lost 2nd, chased leaders, ridden and weakened quickly soon after op 40/1 tchd 33/1
10th
Horse silk
4
1
(2)
28/1
T: J G PortmanJ: Rhys Clutterbuck
Tracked leaders on inside, ridden and weakened quickly entering final 2f op 20/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.00Pl:£1.40, £1.80, £1.40EX:£14.80Trifecta:£48.60Tricast:£34.77SF:£13.11Swingers:£3.50, £2.10, £3.80

Forecasts

Alhambra Palace (2/1), Flash Bardot (10/3), Scintillante (5/1), Dashing Panther (11/2), Military Tycoon (11/1), Open Choice (14/1), Bug Boy (16/1), Way Of Life (28/1), Afta Party (50/1), Socially Shady (125/1)

Verdict

WAY OF LIFE is entitled to come on for his recent encouraging Windsor return and gets the nod in a open-looking contest. Scintillante and Alhambra Palace are feared most.

  1. WAY OF LIFE
  2. SCINTILLANTE
  3. ALHAMBRA PALACE

Previous Winners

2022
Awesome Dancer
Weight: 9-0  |Age: 3
28/1

Prize Money

1st: £8,191.002nd: £3,844.003rd: £1,920.004th: £961.005th: £479.00

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