29 Aug 2017 16:20 Epsom Downs
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,881); Distance: 1m 4f 6y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Charlotte Lajoie Forever In Our Hearts Handicap (Qualifier)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1(1) |   | - | Cordite (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 10 0) | 365354 / 6 | Flat (29) | P Cosgrave | J R Boyle Mr Duncan Buckell | 9/2 | |
| tracked leader 3f, handy 3rd, 2nd again over 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, stayed on, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(6) |   | 1½ L | Ode To Glory (GB) (filly, bay, 8 13) | 5-06233 / 3 | Flat (22) | David Probert | Rae Guest The Reprobates | 6/1 | |
| slowly into stride, held up last headway and hung left on camber over 2f out, stayed on into 2nd final 50 yards, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5(4) |   | 1¼ L | Challow (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 1) | 306335 / 7 | Flat (21) | L P Keniry | S Kirk Mr V Thompson | 11/2 | |
| soon led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra and lost 2nd final 50 yards | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2(5) |   | 8 L | Hepplewhite (GB) (colt, bay, 9 13) | 337232 / 4 | Flat (26), Jump (331) | M Dwyer | W R Muir Foursome Thoroughbreds | 11/4 | |
| soon steadied into last pair, headway chasing leaders over 3f out, ridden and no impression when hung left 2f out, 4th and one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7(7) |   | 1½ L | Let's Be Happy (IRE) (filly, grey, 8 13) | 8-62123 / 5 | Flat (22) | S W Kelly | R Hughes Miss M E Rowland | 7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 2nd 9f out, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and lost 2nd over 2f out, chased leading pair and hung left after, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3(3) |   | ¾ L | Spin Point (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 12) | 337/7-86 / 5 | Flat (134), Jump (120) | S Donohoe | Ian Williams Mr John F O'shea | 14/1 | |
| held up in last trio, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4(2) |   | 16 L | Gold Merlion (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 11) | 959129 / 4 | Flat (18) | J Fanning | Charlie & Mark Johnston Kingsley Park 7… | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened over 3f out, tailed off and eased over 1f out | ||||||||||
