13:50 Newbury

Saturday 19 August 2023

All13:5014:2515:0015:3516:0516:4017:15

BetVictor Geoffrey Freer Stakes (Group 3)

Off time: 13:50 | Winning time: 2m 53.79s

1^st

(8)

Arrest

39-1

5/6f

T: J & T GosdenJ: L Dettori

Wore hood to post, raced keenly, made all, raced wide until halfway, led field centre in home straight, stayed on strongly final furlong, eased towards finish, unchallenged op 10/11 tchd Evens

2^nd

1 ½

(5)

Ching Shih

49-4

20/1

T: D M SimcockJ: Oisin Murphy

Steadied rear, steady headway over 2f out, soon switched left to far side of group, ridden and went 2nd inside final 2f, stayed on same pace, never able to challenge op 25/1

3^rd

(7)

Shandoz

69-7

12/1

T: R VarianJ: David Egan

Raced keenly, held up in last trio, plugged on in modest 3rd final furlong

4^th

(1)

Luisa Casati

59-4

25/1

T: T WardJ: S M Levey

Held up in last trio, never on terms, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, plugged on in modest 4th towards finish op 33/1

5^th

(6)

Kemari

59-7

7/1

T: C ApplebyJ: W Buick

Wore hood to post, tracked leading trio, pushed along and went 3rd 4f out, ridden and unable to quicken 2f out, weakened final furlong, lost modest 4th towards finish op 11/2

6^th

(4)

Jack Darcy

49-7

9/1

T: P & O ColeJ: N Callan

Raced keenly, tracked winner, ridden over 2f out, lost 2nd inside final 2f, weakened final furlong op 10/1

7^th

(2)

Klondike

38-12

9/2

T: W J HaggasJ: Tom Marquand

Tracked leading pair until pushed along 4f out, chased leaders, ridden and weakening when hung left over 2f out op 7/2

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Non-Runners

(3)

Enemy¹⁸

Weight: 9-7| Age: 6

T: Ian Williams J: R Kingscote

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£1.84Pl:£1.30, £5.70EX:£17.30Trifecta:£115.10Tricast:£118.19SF:£19.44Swingers:£4.00, £2.80, £21.30

Forecasts

Arrest (5/6), Klondike (9/2), Kemari (7/1), Jack Darcy (9/1), Shandoz (12/1), Enemy (16/1), Ching Shih (20/1), Luisa Casati (25/1)

Four of the last 6 runnings have gone the way of a 3-y-o and the younger generation can come to the fore again, with ARREST taken to resume his progression now away from firmish ground. Klondike could easily have more to offer after only 3 starts and is second choice ahead of Godolphin's Kemari.

ARREST (IRE)
KLONDIKE
KEMARI

Previous Winners

2022

Zechariah

Weight: 8-11 |Age: 3

J: Tom Marquand | T: M Meade

6/4

Prize Money

1st: £39,697.002nd: £15,050.003rd: £7,532.004th: £3,752.005th: £1,883.006th: £945.00