17:35 Salisbury

Thursday 5 October 2023

All13:5214:2514:5715:2715:5716:3017:0217:35

M J Church Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   Class 4  |   1m 6f 44y  |   Soft  |   9 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:36  |   Winning time: 3m 14.11s
1st
Horse silk
7
3/1
T: H PalmerJ: Oisin Murphy
Prominent, travelled well, shaken up to chase leader over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, edged left but kept on well towards finish op 9/4
2nd
Horse silk
¾
6
11/2
T: A KingJ: Rossa Ryan
Took keen hold, led, ridden and faced strong challenge over 1f out, headed and no extra inside final furlong op 5/1 tchd 9/2 and 6/1
3rd
Horse silk
2 ¾
8
9/4f
T: Eve Johnson HoughtonJ: S M Levey
Midfield, ridden and headway 2f out, went third over 1f out, kept on final furlong, not reach leaders op 3/1
4th
Horse silk
2 ¾
3
9/1
T: J G PortmanJ: Tom Marquand
Midfield, prominent after 3f, ridden and outpaced over 1f out, weakened final furlong op 12/1
5th
Horse silk
2 ¼
9
11/1
T: R SpencerJ: David Egan
Towards rear, midfield 3f out, ridden and no impression from over 1f out tchd 10/1 and tchd 12/1
6th
Horse silk
2 ¾
2
12/1
T: M MeadeJ: Harry Davies
In rear, ridden and no impression 3f out, minor headway but edged left over 1f out, weakened final furlong op 11/1
7th
Horse silk
4 ½
4
28/1
T: K BurkeJ: T E Whelan
In rear, ridden and struggling 3f out, made no impression op 25/1
8th
Horse silk
31
5
14/1
T: S KirkJ: L P Keniry
Midfield, ridden and dropped to rear over 3f out, soon well beaten op 12/1 tchd 9/1
9th
Horse silk
28
1
12/1
T: J W MullinsJ: Hector Crouch
Prominent, ridden and lost position over 3f out, soon beaten and eased from over 1f out tchd 14/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.00Pl:£1.30, £2.00, £1.30EX:£19.00Trifecta:£50.40Tricast:£42.90SF:£19.89Swingers:£4.30, £2.20, £3.60

Forecasts

Sailing On (9/4), Military Tycoon (3/1), Royal Deeside (11/2), Enochdhu (9/1), Bodygroove (11/1), Ashtanga (12/1), Wilderness (12/1), African Star (14/1), Whitcombe Rockstar (28/1)

Verdict

Preference is for MILITARY TYCOON, who is on a workable mark and may have more to offer now granted a stiffer test of stamina. Sailing On and Royal Deeside are feared most.

  1. MILITARY TYCOON (IRE)
  2. SAILING ON
  3. ROYAL DEESIDE

Previous Winners

2022
La Pulga
Weight: 9-6  |Age: 3
4/1

Prize Money

1st: £5,888.002nd: £2,763.003rd: £1,380.004th: £691.005th: £344.00

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