10 Feb 2017 16:05 Southwell
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £4,852); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Betway Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(5) |   | - | Fern Owl (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 13) | 515651- / 9 | Flat (43) | R Winston | H Morrison Mr John Hobbs | 4/5 | |
| held up in touch, switched right over 3f out, 3rd over 2f out, soon ridden, went 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on to lead close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(2) |   | ¾ L | Start Seven (GB) (gelding, brown, 10 4) | 299-111 / 7 | Flat (11) | G Baker | J A Osborne Racing In Furness | 13/8 | |
| keen, tracked leaders on inside, challenged in 2nd 3f out, soon led, ridden over 1f out, headed and no extra close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5(6) |   | 2¼ L | Katie Gale (GB) (filly, bay, 9 6) | 18/0932- / 9 | Flat (43), Jump (87) | A Mullen | M Appleby Ferrybank Properties… | 8/1 | |
| tracked leader, went 2nd 9f out, led briefly 3f out, chased leader, ridden 2f out, every chance until no extra in 3rd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(8) |   | 8 L | Virnon (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 6) | 33/7164- / 9 | Flat (339), Jump (33) | J Fanning | G A Swinbank Mr Jack Pearce | 20/1 | |
| held up in touch, pushed along and outpaced over 3f out, plugged on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(1) |   | ½ L | La Estrella (USA) (Colt, bay, 9 5) | 125641/ / 14 | Flat (409), Jump (3025) | G Lee | D E Cantillon Mr Don Cantillon | 12/1 | |
| held up in touch on inside, ridden and struggling in 7th over 5f out, plugged on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3(4) |   | 4½ L | An Fear Ciuin (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 11) | 57113-6 / 9 | Flat (40), Jump (617) | Callum Rodriguez | R Ford Mr Peter Tsim | 20/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 10f out, ridden along 6f out, headed 3f out, weakened quickly over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8(3) |   | 34 L | With Hindsight (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 1/5424-9 / 11 | Flat (18), Jump (271) | K Shoemark | S Gollings Northern Bloodstock… | 50/1 | |
| led 6f, tracked leader until 9f out, chased leaders, pushed along over 4f out, weakened over 3f out, tailed off and eased final 2f | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7(7) |   | 4½ L | Amber Flush (GB) (filly, bay, 9 0) | 2/7907-8 / 9 | Flat (36), Jump (17) | P Aspell | C Ellam Mr Robert P Clarke | 100/1 | |
| slowly into stride, soon pushed along in rear, reminders and struggling 11f out, lost touch before halfway, tailed off | ||||||||||
