15:00 Doncaster

Sunday 17 September 2023

All13:5014:2515:0015:3516:1016:4517:20

Vickers.Bet Leger Legends Classified Stakes (Str)

Off time: 15:03 | Winning time: 1m 40.16s

1^st

(3)

I Still Have Faith

311-3

10/3f

T: B BrookhouseJ: T Scudamore

Waited with towards rear, smooth headway far side of group tracking leaders over 3f out, led over 1f out, pushed readily clear final furlong op 4/1 tchd 3/1

2^nd

2 ¼

(4)

Biplane

511-7

20/1

T: J S WainwrightJ: P Hanagan

Steadied and switched right start, held up in rear, good headway far side of group over 2f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winner op 18/1 tchd 16/1

3^rd

1 ½

(8)

Lion's Dream

411-7

12/1

T: M ApplebyJ: R M Power

Raced keenly, prominent far side of group, led 6f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no chance with winner and lost 2nd inside final furlong op 14/1 tchd 16/1

4^th

(6)

Cliffs Of Capri

911-7

11/1

T: J A OsborneJ: Jamie Osborne

Mid-division far side of group, pushed along over 2f out, plugged on in moderate 4th final furlong op 8/1

5^th

1 ¼

(9)

Oh Herberts Reign

411-7

4/1

T: R HannonJ: Adrian Nicholls

Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, ridden and weakened final furlong op 10/3

6^th

1 ¼

(10)

Mykonos St John

611-7

66/1

T: S DixonJ: Matthew Batchelor

Pulled hard, led 2f, chased winner, ridden and every chance 3f out, soon lost 2nd, chased leading pair until over 1f out, 6th and weakened final furlong, eased when no chance op 25/1

7^th

(17)

Frequent Flyer

311-3

33/1

T: A WatsonJ: M A Enright

Mid-division near side of group, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, plugged on inside final furlong op 18/1

8^th

(11)

Soames Forsyte

411-7

12/1

T: M HerringtonJ: R Kennemore

Wore hood to post, slowly into stride, soon mid-division, 8th and no impression inside final furlong op 8/1

9^th

2 ½

(7)

Comedian Leader

311-3

80/1

T: Miss Gay KellewayJ: Gay Kelleway

Held up towards rear, good headway near side of group chasing leaders 2f out, weakened and eased when no chance final furlong op 33/1

10^th

(16)

Always Fearless

611-7

20/1

T: R HannonJ: R Johnson

Never closer than mid-division op 14/1

11^th

(1)

Devasboy

411-7

9/1

T: Ian WilliamsJ: W T Kennedy

Slowly into stride, always behind op 11/1 tchd 17/2

12^th

(18)

Vondelpark

311-3

50/1

T: Sara EnderJ: Gary Bardwell

Prominent near side of group, pushed along 3f out, weakened over 2f out op 33/1

13^th

(15)

Mr Cuddihy

411-7

14/1

T: M ApplebyJ: J Edmunds

Chased leaders, ridden 3f out, weakened soon after op 9/1 tchd 17/2

14^th

(12)

Culcor

411-7

12/1

T: D O'MearaJ: D N Russell

Off the pace towards rear, closer in mid-division over 3f out, soon ridden, weakened inside final 3f op 14/1

15^th

1 ¼

(14)

Dougies Dream

411-7

5/1

T: N TinklerJ: Megan Nicholls

Sweating, off the pace towards rear, ridden and struggling over 2f out, never a factor op 14/1

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Non-Runners

(13)

Eleven Eleven⁴³

Weight: 11-7| Age: 5

T: Jessica Macey J: Reserve 1

(5)

Global Spectrum¹⁵⁹

Weight: 11-7| Age: 7

T: Miss Gay Kelleway J: Non Runner

(2)

Dandy Maestro³⁸

Weight: 11-7| Age: 5

T: R Spencer J: R Johnson

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.34Pl:£1.70, £6.60, £4.00EX:£103.40Trifecta:£1,196.60SF:£80.19Swingers:£17.10, £10.90, £43.60

Forecasts

I Still Have Faith (10/3), Oh Herberts Reign (4/1), Dougies Dream (5/1), Devasboy (9/1), Dandy Maestro (10/1), Cliffs Of Capri (11/1), Lion's Dream (12/1), Soames Forsyte (12/1), Culcor (12/1), Mr Cuddihy (14/1), Biplane (20/1), Always Fearless (20/1), Global Spectrum (25/1), Frequent Flyer (33/1), Vondelpark (50/1), Eleven Eleven (50/1), Mykonos St John (66/1), Comedian Leader (80/1)

Not nearly so competitive as the numbers suggest and I STILL HAVE FAITH, who arrives in good order from handicaps, looks the way to go in his bid for a third success of 2023. C&D winner Oh Herberts Reign seems sure to be in the mix along with in-form duo Soames Forsyte and Always Fearless.

I STILL HAVE FAITH
OH HERBERTS REIGN (IRE)
SOAMES FORSYTE

Previous Winners

2022

Absolute Dream

Weight: 11-7 |Age: 6

J: Sammy Jo Bell | T: R A Fahey

11/1

Prize Money

1st: £6,958.002nd: £3,263.003rd: £1,632.004th: £815.005th: £408.006th: £204.00