19 Dec 2017 14:00 Southwell
Winner: £7,250 (Penalty: £4,690); Distance: 6f 16y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Betway Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7(5) |   | - | Captain Lars (SAF) (gelding, bay, 8 12) | 899916 / 10 | Flat (12) | Gabriele Malune | D Shaw Greenfield Racing | 9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, effort over 2f out, led over 1f out, kept on, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4(1) |   | 1¼ L | Tricky Dicky (GB) (colt, bay, 9 4) | 217352 / 7 | Flat (15) | S H James | Olly Williams Eight Gents And… | 11/4 | |
| prominent, led over 4f out, headed over 2f out, still every chance over 1f out, no impression on winner final 100 yards, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2(4) |   | 1 L | Handsome Dude (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 582100 / 6 | Flat (19) | B A Curtis | T D Barron Mr W D & Mrs D… | 9/1 | |
| prominent, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(9) |   | 1¼ L | Hammer Gun (USA) (colt, bay, 9 4) | 404001 / 8 | Flat (8), Jump (415) | P Mathers | D Shaw Mr A Flint | 7/2 | |
| mid-division, switched right and headway 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, not trouble leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(7) |   | ½ L | Letmestopyouthere (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 332766 / 7 | Flat (28) | Fran Berry | P D Evans El Jefe | 7/1 | |
| switched right soon after start, in rear, headway towards stand side from 2f out, kept on, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1(2) |   | HD | Mujassam (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 7) | 020681 / 8 | Flat (15) | Patrick Vaughan | D O'Meara Mr James Finch | 4/1 | |
| mid-division, switched left and headway 2f out, hung left over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3(8) |   | 3½ L | Pearl Nation (USA) (gelding, bay, 9 7) | 057-282 / 9 | Flat (18) | L Morris | M Appleby The Horse Watchers | 14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, lost place over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9(3) |   | 7 L | Crosse Fire (GB) (colt, bay, 8 8) | 006330 / 8 | Flat (15) | K T O'Neill | S Dixon Dixon, Brennan,… | 20/1 | |
| led, headed over 4f out, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8(6) |   | NS | Bobby Joe Leg (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 8 10) | 18 / 11 | Flat (13) | T Eaves | Mrs R Carr Mrs Angela Clark | 20/1 | |
| steadied start, in rear, well beaten over 2f out | ||||||||||
