18:00 Southwell

Saturday 1 March 2025

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Off time: 18:02 | Winning time: 1m 41.48s

1^st

(2)

Michael Scofield

39-4

2/1j

T: M O'CallaghanJ: K Shoemark

Made all, quickened from 2f out, clear inside final furlong, comfortably tchd 15/8 and tchd 5/2

2^nd

2 ¼

(7)

Motawaared

39-4

12/1

T: G BougheyJ: Billy Loughnane

Held up in mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, switched right and headway over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, no impression on winner, stayed on op 11/1

3^rd

1 ¼

(11)

Bouquet De Paris

39-4

16/1

T: A M BaldingJ: David Probert

Prominent, ridden 2f out, no impression on winner and lost 2nd inside final furlong, one pace op 12/1

4^th

(4)

Ledanis

39-4

8/1

T: R M BeckettJ: Rossa Ryan

Slowly into stride, towards rear, headway over 1f out, went 4th well inside final furlong, kept on op 6/1 tchd 11/2

5^th

(1)

Dancing Tiger

39-4

33/1

T: R A TealJ: Lewis Edmunds

Held up, closed on inside over 4f out, ridden and hung left over 2f out, soon outpaced, kept on inside final furlong tchd 40/1

6^th

nse

(9)

Man Of La Mancha

39-4

2/1j

T: R M BeckettJ: H Crouch

Chased leaders, switched right over 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong op 13/8

7^th

4 ½

(3)

Island Hero

39-4

15/2

T: H MainJ: J Mitchell

Took keen hold, prominent early, chased leaders, switched left 2f out, lost place over 1f out, eased inside final furlong op 11/1

8^th

1 ½

(8)

Dancing With Drums

39-4

200/1

T: Martin DunneJ: William Carson

Slowly away, in rear, hung left over 2f out, no impression tchd 150/1 and tchd 250/1

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Non-Runners

(10)

Lights Go Down

Weight: 9-4| Age: 3

T: M & D Easterby J: S H James

(5)

Zeus Olympios³⁸

Weight: 9-11| Age: 3

T: K R Burke J: C Lee

(6)

Prepare To Strike

Weight: 9-4| Age: 3

T: S & E Crisford J: Harry Davies

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.80Pl:£1.20, £2.10, £3.40EX:£22.70Trifecta:£228.30SF:£24.71Swingers:£4.60, £5.20, £11.40

Forecasts

Michael Scofield (2/1), Man Of La Mancha (2/1), Zeus Olympios (2/1), Island Hero (15/2), Ledanis (8/1), Prepare To Strike (9/1), Motawaared (12/1), Bouquet De Paris (16/1), Dancing Tiger (33/1), Dancing With Drums (200/1), Lights Go Down (200/1)

ZEUS OLYMPIOS landed the odds with something to spare at Kempton on debut so may prove up to defying a penalty with improvement on the cards. Ralph Beckett's pair Man of La Mancha and Ledanis both offered plenty to work on starting out so head the dangers in an open-looking novice.