17:10 Hamilton

Monday 2 October 2023

All14:4015:1015:4016:1016:4017:1017:4017:45

Sir Ian Good 80th Birthday Celebrations Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   Class 5  |   5f 7y  |   Soft  |   9 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:11  |   Winning time: 1m 1.56s
1st
Horse silk
8
(7)
22/1
T: T D EasterbyJ: D Fentiman
Prominent, pressed leader 2f out, soon ridden and led, narrow lead entering final furlong, kept on inside final furlong, all out to hold on at winning post, just held on op 20/1
2nd
Horse silk
sh
1
(8)
11/4f
T: D O'MearaJ: D Tudhope
Led, pressed for lead 2f out, soon ridden and headed, narrowly behind entering final furlong, kept on inside final furlong, every chance close home, just failed at winning post op 3/1 tchd 11/5
3rd
Horse silk
3
2
(9)
3/1
T: T DavidsonJ: P J McDonald
Close up in touch, switched left 2f out, soon ridden, kept on approaching final furlong, outpaced by leaders inside final furlong op 4/1 tchd 9/2
4th
Horse silk
¾
5
(5)
13/2
T: I JardineJ: A Mullen
Took keen hold, slowly away, held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, soon outpaced, kept on inside final furlong, took 4th near finish tchd 7/1
5th
Horse silk
nk
4
(10)
8/1
T: A KeatleyJ: D C Costello
Took keen hold, held up in rear, headway into midfield 2f out, soon ridden, switched right approaching final furlong, kept on one pace inside final furlong, lost 4th near finish op 15/2 tchd 7/1 and tchd 17/2
6th
Horse silk
1 ¼
10
(4)
10/1
T: J S GoldieJ: J Fanning
Midfield in touch, ridden 2f out, kept on one pace approaching final furlong, soon weakened op 15/2
7th
Horse silk
hd
6
(6)
4/1
T: B SmartJ: Andrew Breslin (3)
Took keen hold, midfield, ridden 2f out, soon no impression, kept on same pace entering final furlong op 7/2
8th
Horse silk
2
7
(1)
28/1
T: R M SmithJ: David Egan
Midfield in touch, ridden over 2f out, soon no impression, weakened entering final furlong op 16/1 tchd 33/1
9th
Horse silk
9
9
(3)
28/1
T: R M SmithJ: S A Gray
Held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, soon outpaced, weakened approaching final furlong op 20/1

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3
(2)
Horse silk
Emeralds Pride13
Weight: 9-7|  Age: 4
T: M Dods  J: Connor Beasley
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£29.00Pl:£5.40, £1.50, £1.40EX:£116.70Trifecta:£529.10Tricast:£240.51SF:£81.36Swingers:£9.10, £13.10, £2.40

Forecasts

Speedacus (11/4), Ecclesiastical (3/1), High Opinion (4/1), Emeralds Pride (4/1), Wee Fat Mac (13/2), Honour Your Dreams (8/1), One Last Hug (10/1), Hardy Angel (22/1), Chookie Dunedin (28/1), Wrecked It Ralph (28/1)

Verdict

The thriving EMERALDS PRIDE completed the hat-trick by the narrowest of margins at Redcar 2 weeks ago, but she came clear with the runner-up that day so can defy a 3 lb rise. Last week's Leicester winner Speedacus is feared most under a penalty ahead of One Last Hug.

  1. EMERALDS PRIDE
  2. SPEEDACUS (IRE)
  3. ONE LAST HUG

Previous Winners

2022
Lady Lade
Weight: 9-9  |Age: 3
7/1

Prize Money

1st: £4,187.002nd: £1,965.003rd: £982.004th: £491.005th: £245.00

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