Investec Great Metropolitan Handicap 1m 4f 10y
- (4yo+, 1m 4f 10y, Class 3, 10 runners)
- Winner £9,338 2nd £2,796 3rd £1,398 4th £699 5th £350 6th £176
- Going: Soft, Heavy in places
- Surface: Turf
Weighed In:
- Winning time: 2m 52.66s
- Off time: 14:53:59
Full Result
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Trainer | Age | Weight | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st (2) | 3 Aiken | J H M Gosden | 4 | 9-3 | William Buick | 10/3f | |
| SP 10/3f Prominent, ridden and headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, held on towards finish opened 11/4 | |||||||
| 2nd (1) | nk | 10 First Avenue | Mrs L J Mongan | 7 | 8-7 | Charlotte Jenner (7) | 14/1 |
| SP 14/1 Held up in rear, headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, chased winner inside final furlong, kept on and held towards finish | |||||||
| 3rd (4) | 6 | 6 Communicator | A M Balding | 4 | 8-12 | J Fortune | 9/2 |
| SP 9/2 Tracked leader, led over 3f out, headed over 1f out, lost 2nd place inside final furlong, no extra opened 5/1 | |||||||
| 4th (9) | 1¼ | 8 Gosbeck | H Candy | 4 | 8-11 | Dane O'Neill | 15/2 |
| SP 15/2 Held up mid-division, ridden and headway over 2f out, kept on same pace opened 9/1 | |||||||
| 5th (3) | 10 | 1 Ithoughtitwasover (IRE) | M Johnston | 4 | 9-6 | S De Sousa | 9/2 |
| SP 9/2 Prominent in 3rd, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||
| 6th (5) | 7 | 7 Romeo Montague | E A L Dunlop | 4 | 8-12 | R L Moore | 6/1 |
| SP 6/1 Held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, one pace and no impression from over 1f out opened 11/2 | |||||||
| 7th (6) | 8 | 12 Unex Renoir | M J Attwater | 4 | 8-6 p | Kieren Fox (3) | 50/1 |
| SP 50/1 Led, headed over 3f out, soon ridden and weakened | |||||||
| 8th (8) | nk | 4 Life And Soul (IRE) | Mrs A J Perrett | 5 | 9-2 | N Callan | 9/1 |
| SP 9/1 Held up in touch, pushed along and weakened over 2f out opened 11/1 touched 8/1 | |||||||
| 9th (12) | 31 | 11 Shesha Bear | J G Portman | 7 | 8-7 p | Hayley Turner | 11/1 |
| SP 11/1 Always towards rear, tailed off from over 2f out opened 14/1 touched 10/1 | |||||||
| 10th (11) | 22 | 2 Hung Parliament (FR) | Tom Dascombe | 4 | 9-4 h | R Kingscote | 33/1 |
| SP 33/1 In touch, pushed along over 5f out, soon weakened, tailed off 3f out | |||||||
| NR (10) | 5 Jehanbux (USA) | R Hannon | 4 | 9-0 | S M Levey (3) | ||
| NR (7) | 9 Vasily | R Eddery | 4 | 8-8 | Non Runner | ||
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win £3.60 Tote Place £1.30 £5.10 £2.10 Straight Forecast £51.74 Exacta £62.70 Trifecta £672.30 Swingers 1&2 £11.70, 2&3 £13.80, 1&3 £4.60
Jackpot £7,548.70 carried forward to Beverley, 26th Apr
Placepot £5,764.30, Pool: £103047.81, 13.05 winning tickets
Quadpot £124.70, Pool: £7474.63, 44.35 winning tickets