17:30 Southwell

Tuesday 9 January 2024

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BetUK. It's Where The UK Bets Handicap (Div 1)

Off time: 17:32 | Winning time: 2m 38.66s

1^st

(4)

Skye Breeze

59-9

2/1f

T: E BethellJ: Callum Rodriguez

Dwelt, held up, headway 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, soon joined, edged left and asserted close home op 11/4

2^nd

(1)

Assail

49-9

3/1

T: D M SimcockJ: Callum Shepherd

In touch, ridden and headway over 2f out, joined winner over 1f out, ran on, no extra close home op 7/2

3^rd

3 ½

(10)

Polar Princess

48-10

18/1

T: P A KirbyJ: Billy Loughnane

Towards rear, headway when not much room 2f out, ridden and kept on one pace final furlong op 14/1

4^th

2 ½

(7)

Page Three

59-4

13/2

T: A M BaldingJ: David Probert

Tracked leaders, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on same pace op 6/1

5^th

(11)

Sagauteur

89-9

11/1

T: R MenziesJ: Alistair Rawlinson

Went right and awkward away, in rear, pushed along 2f out, ridden and kept on final furlong, never nearer op 7/1

6^th

2 ¾

(3)

Restorer

129-3

20/1

T: Ian WilliamsJ: C Lee

In touch, ridden over 1f out, no impression tchd 18/1 and tchd 22/1

7^th

(6)

Bearaway

69-7

33/1

T: S SpencerJ: D Swift

Led, headed 9f out, tracked leader, pushed along and every chance 2f out, weakened final furlong op 22/1 tchd 40/1

8^th

(2)

Polemon

59-10

22/1

T: A WatsonJ: Hollie Doyle

Close up, pushed along and edged left 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out op 16/1

9^th

(8)

Royal Dream

49-5

7/2

T: E A L DunlopJ: Rossa Ryan

Raced wide keen, towards rear, headway close up halfway, pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out tchd 10/3

10^th

(9)

Bubblecraft

49-1

125/1

T: M WighamJ: A J Farragher

Raced wide, led 9f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, soon weakened, tailed off op 100/1

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Non-Runners

(5)

Matewan⁷⁸²

Weight: 9-11| Age: 9

T: J & S Best J: Aiden Brookes

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.00Pl:£1.30, £1.40, £3.40EX:£9.90Trifecta:£123.90Tricast:£84.91SF:£8.03Swingers:£2.40, £9.10, £11.50

Forecasts

Skye Breeze (2/1), Assail (3/1), Royal Dream (7/2), Page Three (13/2), Sagauteur (11/1), Matewan (14/1), Polar Princess (18/1), Restorer (20/1), Polemon (22/1), Bearaway (33/1), Bubblecraft (125/1)

SAGAUTEUR scored in ready fashion at Newcastle last month so can defy a 4 lb rise over a trip which he remains unexposed at. Royal Dream is worth another go at this distance given how he shaped at Kempton and is next best ahead of Skye Breeze, who should step up on his comeback returned to AW.