Blue Square Great Metropolitan Handicap 1m 4f
- (4yo+, 1m 4f, Class 3, 18 runners)
- Winner £9,346
- Going: Good (Round Course Good to Soft in Places)
- Surface: Turf
Weighed In:
- Winning time: 2m 38.56s
- Off time: 15:11:15
Full Result
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Trainer | Age | Weight | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st (6) | 13 Hatton Flight | A M Balding | 5 | 9-0 b | William Buick | 9/1 | |
| SP 9/1 In touch, ridden over 2f out, led over 1f out, ridden and ran on opened 7/1 | |||||||
| 2nd (3) | 1¼ | 20 Mezzanisi (IRE) | M L W Bell | 4 | 8-8 | J P Spencer | 6/1 |
| SP 6/1 Held up in touch, ridden and headway over 2f out, driven to chase winner over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong opened 13/2 | |||||||
| 3rd (10) | 1¼ | 10 Rajeh (IRE) | J L Spearing | 6 | 9-2 | Liam Jones | 25/1 |
| SP 25/1 In rear, ridden over 3f out, headway entering final 2f, stayed on final furlong opened 33/1 | |||||||
| 4th (4) | s.h | 19 Coin of The Realm (IRE) | G L Moore | 4 | 8-8 | R Mullen | 25/1 |
| SP 25/1 Mid-division, headway over 2f out, switched right over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong opened 28/1 | |||||||
| 5th (20) | nk | 9 Group Captain | H J Collingridge | 7 | 9-2 | R Hughes | 25/1 |
| SP 25/1 In rear, ridden over 2f out, ran on final furlong, nearest finish | |||||||
| 6th (2) | 2 | 17 Dream Desert (IRE) | M R Channon | 4 | 8-12 | D Holland | 4/1f |
| SP 4/1f Keen, in touch, ridden to lead over 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong £2250-£500 | |||||||
| 7th (15) | 2½ | 18 Profit's Reality (IRE) | M J Attwater | 7 | 8-10 | P Doe | 33/1 |
| SP 33/1 Close up, chased leader 8f out until 3f out, weakened over 1f out opened 40/1 | |||||||
| 8th (14) | nk | 7 Record Breaker (IRE) | M Johnston | 5 | 9-2 | J-P Guillambert | 9/1 |
| SP 9/1 Tracked leaders, chased leader 3f out, ridden and every chance over 1f out, weakened final furlong opened 12/1 | |||||||
| 9th (7) | 1¾ | 8 Formax (FR) | M P Tregoning | 7 | 9-2 | P Dobbs | 12/1 |
| SP 12/1 Steadied start, held up in rear, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, kept on, never near leaders opened 14/1 | |||||||
| 10th (19) | 1¾ | 11 Aureate | B Ellison | 5 | 9-1 | R L Moore | 12/1 |
| SP 12/1 Steadied start, in rear, some late headway, never nearer | |||||||
| 11th (1) | 2 | 12 Bazergan (IRE) | C E Brittain | 4 | 9-1 pt | S Sanders | 20/1 |
| SP 20/1 Led after 2f, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out opened 16/1 £5000-£250 | |||||||
| 12th (13) | 1¾ | 15 Paktolos (FR) | A King | 6 | 8-13 b | Dane O'Neill | 28/1 |
| SP 28/1 Never better than mid-division £1000-£300 | |||||||
| 13th (9) | 1½ | 1 Celtic Spirit (IRE) | G L Moore | 6 | 9-5 | G Baker | 33/1 |
| SP 33/1 Steadied start, always in rear opened 50/1 | |||||||
| 14th (18) | 3½ | 14 Millville | M A Jarvis | 9 | 8-13 | P Robinson | 8/1 |
| SP 8/1 Mainly in rear | |||||||
| 15th (12) | 2½ | 3 Lancetto (FR) | K R Burke | 4 | 9-4 | D Sweeney | 50/1 |
| SP 50/1 Keen, led 2f, remained in touch, ridden 4f out, weakened over 2f out opened 66/1 £1000-£100 | |||||||
| 16th (8) | 6 | 5 Tilt | B Ellison | 7 | 9-3 | F Norton | 20/1 |
| SP 20/1 Always in rear opened 22/1 | |||||||
| 17th (5) | ¾ | 16 Tifernati | G L Moore | 5 | 8-12 | S Drowne | 16/1 |
| SP 16/1 Keen, held up mid-division, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened £5000-£300 | |||||||
| 18th (11) | 8 | 4 Robby Bobby | M Johnston | 4 | 9-3 | L Dettori | 14/1 |
| SP 14/1 Raced wide, held up in touch, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out | |||||||
| NR (17) | 2 Merchant of Dubai | G A Swinbank | 4 | 9-5 | |||
| NR (16) | 6 Humble Opinion | A King | 7 | 9-2 | Martin Dwyer | ||
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win £7.60 Tote Place £2.20 £2.40 £4.80 £6.50 Straight Forecast £54.93 Exacta £73.70 Trifecta £419.70 Swingers 1&2 £10.90, 2&3 £29.60, 1&3 £50.60
Jackpot £77,070.04 carried forward to Perth, 23rd Apr
Placepot £107.20, Pool: £124772.04, 849.6 winning tickets
Quadpot £7.60, Pool: £7024.76, 681.2 winning tickets
