17:35 Nottingham

Tuesday 26 September 2023

All14:0514:4015:1515:5016:2517:0017:35

Grassroots Series Mile Final Handicap

Off time: 17:37 | Winning time: 1m 48.77s

1^st

(9)

Almarin

39-2

13/2

T: P OwensJ: Thore Hammer-Hansen

Held up in rear, headway over 2f out, not much room and switched right over 1f out, edged left and ran on inside final furlong, challenged towards finish, just prevailed on the nod post op 8/1

2^nd

(3)

Bint Al Daar

38-12

9/2f

T: K P De FoyJ: Benoit D L Sayette

Rear of mid-division, headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, hard pressed towards finish, just denied on the nod post tchd 4/1

3^rd

2 ¾

(4)

Mr Trick

58-4

12/1

T: Ian WilliamsJ: F Norton

Chased leaders, going well close up 2f out, ridden over 1f out, 3rd and held inside final 100 yards tchd 14/1

4^th

(8)

Botas

59-10

5/1

T: J R BoyleJ: Luke Catton (5)

Chased leader, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, 4th and no impression inside final 100 yards op 15/2

5^th

1 ½

(6)

Young Fire

89-12

15/2

T: D O'MearaJ: D Nolan

Held up in rear, ridden and headway from over 1f out, stayed on, never nearer tchd 7/1 and tchd 8/1

6^th

(5)

Strongbowe

79-7

16/1

T: T D EasterbyJ: Sean Kirrane

Held up in rear, driven and headway 1f out, not trouble leaders op 11/1

7^th

(1)

Cariad

38-2

10/1

T: George ScottJ: Joanna Mason

Slowly into stride, soon mid-division on inside, headway 2f out, weakened inside final furlong op 9/1

8^th

(11)

Sunny Orange

38-5

33/1

T: T D EasterbyJ: J P Sullivan

Mid-division, headway over 2f out, lost place over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong op 25/1

9^th

2 ¾

(2)

Equion

59-0

5/1

T: A W CarrollJ: Tom Marquand

Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened inside final furong op 4/1 tchd 11/2

10^th

(13)

Awtaad Prince

39-4

14/1

T: Miss A MurphyJ: K Stott

Took keen hold, led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out tchd 16/1

11^th

(7)

Desfondado

38-12

18/1

T: S DowJ: David Probert

Chased leaders on outside, ridden 3f out, soon weakened op 16/1

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Non-Runners

(10)

Intercessor²²

Weight: 9-3| Age: 6

T: J Gallagher J: P J McDonald

(12)

Goldsmith⁴¹

Weight: 8-12| Age: 4

T: Alice Haynes J: K T O'Neill

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£8.00Pl:£2.70, £1.70, £4.10EX:£46.80Trifecta:£357.80Tricast:£304.42SF:£33.27Swingers:£6.10, £17.30, £9.70

Forecasts

Bint Al Daar (9/2), Botas (5/1), Equion (5/1), Almarin (13/2), Young Fire (15/2), Goldsmith (8/1), Cariad (10/1), Mr Trick (12/1), Intercessor (12/1), Awtaad Prince (14/1), Strongbowe (16/1), Desfondado (18/1), Sunny Orange (33/1)

In a wide-open contest the vote goes to STRONGBOWE, who is effective on slow ground and wasn't seen to best effect at Southwell last time. Equion and Goldsmith head the list of dangers.

STRONGBOWE (FR)
EQUION
GOLDSMITH (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022

Intercessor

Weight: 8-13 |Age: 5

J: P J McDonald | T: J Gallagher

8/1

Prize Money

1st: £15,462.002nd: £7,251.003rd: £3,627.004th: £1,812.005th: £906.006th: £453.00