13 Feb 2018 15:25 Southwell
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £9,704); Distance: 2m 102y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Betway Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5(8) |   | - | Coeur de Lion (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 7) | 532/123- / 12 | Flat (122), Jump (73) | Hollie Doyle | A King The Barbury Boys | 13/8 | |
| behind, pushed along before halfway, headway on outside from over 3f out, led over 1f out, pressed inside final furlong, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(3) |   | 1 L | Mixboy (FR) (gelding, grey, 9 12) | 1516- / 9 | Flat (73), Jump (41) | J Fanning | K Dalgleish Paul & Clare Rooney | 7/1 | |
| always prominent, took keen hold until led halfway, headed over 1f out, rallied and every chance inside final furlong, no extra closing stages | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8(7) |   | 4½ L | Epitaph (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 7) | 23-5125 / 5 | Flat (19) | A Mullen | M Appleby Looksarnteverything… | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders, hard driven over 3f out, kept on same pace approaching final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7(4) |   | 10 L | Serenity Now (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 12) | 89441-1 / 10 | Flat (39), Jump (68) | S Donohoe | B Ellison Brian Ellison Racing… | 10/1 | |
| in touch, headway over 3f out, effort over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(1) |   | 1¼ L | Swashbuckle (GB) (colt, bay, 9 12) | 371960- / 5 | Flat (122), Jump (30) | P Hanagan | D McCain Jnr Mr Matthew Taylor | 20/1 | |
| led until halfway, lost place over 4f out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6(2) |   | 1¾ L | Galileo's Spear (FR) (horse (entire), bay, 9 4) | 6/4076-4 / 6 | Flat (30) | L Morris | Sir Mark Prescott Mr Charles Fipke | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2(5) |   | SHD | St Mary's (GB) (filly, bay, 9 12) | 2164-62 / 5 | Flat (11) | William Cox | A M Balding Kingsclere Racing… | 3/1 | |
| held up in rear, under pressure 3f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 4(6) |   | - | Vettori Rules (GB) (colt, grey, 9 10) | 803-106 / 5 | Flat (13) | Jason Watson | Miss Gay Kelleway Mr Marc Walker… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
