17:35 Nottingham

Tuesday 26 September 2023

All14:0514:4015:1515:5016:2517:0017:35

Grassroots Series Mile Final Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   Class 2  |   1m 75y  |   Soft (Heavy in places)  |   11 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:37  |   Winning time: 1m 48.77s
1st
Horse silk
6
(9)
13/2
T: P OwensJ: Thore Hammer-Hansen
Held up in rear, headway over 2f out, not much room and switched right over 1f out, edged left and ran on inside final furlong, challenged towards finish, just prevailed on the nod post op 8/1
2nd
Horse silk
hd
10
(3)
9/2f
T: K P De FoyJ: Benoit D L Sayette
Rear of mid-division, headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, hard pressed towards finish, just denied on the nod post tchd 4/1
3rd
Horse silk
2 ¾
12
(4)
12/1
T: Ian WilliamsJ: F Norton
Chased leaders, going well close up 2f out, ridden over 1f out, 3rd and held inside final 100 yards tchd 14/1
4th
Horse silk
hd
2
(8)
59-10
5/1
T: J R BoyleJ: Luke Catton (5)
Chased leader, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, 4th and no impression inside final 100 yards op 15/2
5th
Horse silk
1 ½
1
(6)
15/2
T: D O'MearaJ: D Nolan
Held up in rear, ridden and headway from over 1f out, stayed on, never nearer tchd 7/1 and tchd 8/1
6th
Horse silk
1
3
(5)
16/1
T: T D EasterbyJ: Sean Kirrane
Held up in rear, driven and headway 1f out, not trouble leaders op 11/1
7th
Horse silk
1
13
(1)
38-2
10/1
T: George ScottJ: Joanna Mason
Slowly into stride, soon mid-division on inside, headway 2f out, weakened inside final furlong op 9/1
8th
Horse silk
¾
11
(11)
33/1
T: T D EasterbyJ: J P Sullivan
Mid-division, headway over 2f out, lost place over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong op 25/1
9th
Horse silk
2 ¾
7
(2)
59-0
5/1
T: A W CarrollJ: Tom Marquand
Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened inside final furong op 4/1 tchd 11/2
10th
Horse silk
7
4
(13)
14/1
T: Miss A MurphyJ: K Stott
Took keen hold, led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out tchd 16/1
11th
Horse silk
¾
9
(7)
18/1
T: S DowJ: David Probert
Chased leaders on outside, ridden 3f out, soon weakened op 16/1

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5
(10)
Horse silk
Intercessor22
Weight: 9-3|  Age: 6
T: J Gallagher  J: P J McDonald
WD
8
(12)
Horse silk
Goldsmith41
Weight: 8-12|  Age: 4
T: Alice Haynes  J: K T O'Neill
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£8.00Pl:£2.70, £1.70, £4.10EX:£46.80Trifecta:£357.80Tricast:£304.42SF:£33.27Swingers:£6.10, £17.30, £9.70

Forecasts

Bint Al Daar (9/2), Botas (5/1), Equion (5/1), Almarin (13/2), Young Fire (15/2), Goldsmith (8/1), Cariad (10/1), Mr Trick (12/1), Intercessor (12/1), Awtaad Prince (14/1), Strongbowe (16/1), Desfondado (18/1), Sunny Orange (33/1)

Verdict

In a wide-open contest the vote goes to STRONGBOWE, who is effective on slow ground and wasn't seen to best effect at Southwell last time. Equion and Goldsmith head the list of dangers.

  1. STRONGBOWE (FR)
  2. EQUION
  3. GOLDSMITH (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022
Intercessor
Weight: 8-13  |Age: 5
8/1

Prize Money

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

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