17:45 Epsom Downs

Sunday 1 October 2023

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Epsom Downs Season Finale Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   Class 4  |   7f 3y  |   Good  |   8 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:47  |   Winning time: 1m 22.25s
1st
Horse silk
2
(4)
310-0
11/2
T: J & T GosdenJ: Benoit D L Sayette
Soon tracking leader, ridden to lead inside final 2f, came clear final furlong, ran on strongly tchd 5/1
2nd
Horse silk
3
3
(8)
10/3
T: J R BoyleJ: Paddy Bradley (3)
Off the pace in last pair, headway towards near side over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish, no chance with winner op 7/2
3rd
Horse silk
hd
8
(3)
7/1
T: J R BoyleJ: Luke Catton (5)
Slowly into stride, behind, headway out widest over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, went 3rd towards finish, no chance with winner op 15/2 tchd 13/2
4th
Horse silk
sh
5
(6)
5/2f
T: H & R CharltonJ: K Stott
Mid-division, pushed along halfway, headway towards inside over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, went 4th post, never any chance with winner op 9/4
5th
Horse silk
nse
6
(7)
18/1
T: W G M TurnerJ: Shariq Mohd (7)
Chased leaders out wide, ridden and went 2nd over 1f out, no chance with winner and lost two places towards finish, dropped to 5th post op 22/1 tchd 25/1
6th
Horse silk
2 ½
1
(2)
4/1
T: T WardJ: Hector Crouch
Held up in mid-division, never involved op 9/2
7th
Horse silk
nk
4
(1)
16/1
T: M L W BellJ: Billy Loughnane
Chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, weakened final furlong op 14/1 tchd 12/1
8th
Horse silk
3
7
(5)
59-8
16/1
T: Mrs L J MonganJ: William Carson
Led and took field wide in home straight, ridden and headed inside final 2f, soon lost 2nd, weakened quickly final furlong tchd 18/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£6.50Pl:£2.00, £1.50, £2.10EX:£29.80Trifecta:£175.00Tricast:£131.69SF:£24.71Swingers:£4.70, £7.10, £4.50

Forecasts

Man Of Eden (5/2), Marlay Park (10/3), Farasi Lane (4/1), Bresson (11/2), Secret Strength (7/1), Maxi Boy (16/1), Bowman (16/1), Little Boy Blue (18/1)

Verdict

MAN OF EDEN has shaped as if ahead of his mark on more than one occasion and, having had excuses at Ascot last time, he's worth a chance to belatedly put it all together. Course-specialist Marlay Park is an obvious threat and Farasi Lane should go well again.

  1. MAN OF EDEN
  2. MARLAY PARK
  3. FARASI LANE (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022
Marlay Park
Weight: 9-12  |Age: 4
10/3

Prize Money

1st: £7,731.002nd: £3,626.003rd: £1,814.004th: £906.005th: £453.006th: £226.00

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