20:05 Goodwood

Friday 23 June 2023

All17:1217:4718:2218:5519:3020:05

William Hill Handicap

Off time: 20:05 | Winning time: 1m 37.76s

1^st

(3)

Sceptic

39-9

9/2

T: A M BaldingJ: Callum Hutchinson (3)

Waited with in rear, smooth headway out wide tracking leaders over 2f out, led inside final furlong, soon clear, ran on strongly op 11/2

2^nd

2 ¼

(1)

Nails Murphy

39-6

9/2

T: R HughesJ: P Cosgrave

Pulled hard tracking leaders on inside, steadied off heels over 5f out, headway on inside 2f out, stayed on into 2nd final 100 yards, no chance with winner

3^rd

(4)

Acotango

39-9

11/5f

T: H & R CharltonJ: H Crouch

Led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, well held and lost 2nd final 100 yards op 5/2

4^th

4 ½

(7)

Halla Dubai

39-6

5/2

T: Owen BurrowsJ: David Probert

Tracked leader out wide, lost 2nd inside final 2f, ridden and weakened over 1f out op 2/1

5^th

1 ¼

(2)

Mindthegap

39-8

20/1

T: R HannonJ: P J Dobbs

Raced keenly, held up in last pair, pushed along out wide over 2f out, weakened 2f out op 16/1 tchd 14/1

6^th

(5)

Seductive Power

39-4

17/2

T: R HannonJ: Alec Voikhansky (5)

Tracked leaders out wide, hung right inside final 2f, weakened quickly soon after op 7/1

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Non-Runners

(6)

Troon³⁵

Weight: 9-10| Age: 3

T: Eve Johnson Houghton J: Liam Keniry

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£5.50Pl:£2.20, £2.60EX:£29.40Trifecta:£66.30SF:£24.14Swingers:£3.00, £2.00, £2.20

Forecasts

Acotango (11/5), Halla Dubai (5/2), Sceptic (9/2), Nails Murphy (9/2), Seductive Power (17/2), Troon (12/1), Mindthegap (20/1)

ACOTANGO improved again when coming clear with another progressive one in a good time at Southwell 10 days ago and he looks well handicapped from the same mark. Sceptic and Nails Murphy could be the chief threats.

ACOTANGO (IRE)
SCEPTIC (IRE)
NAILS MURPHY (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022

Rawyaan

Weight: 9-4 |Age: 3

J: T E Whelan | T: George Baker

12/1

Prize Money

1st: £6,621.002nd: £3,107.003rd: £1,552.004th: £777.005th: £387.00