16 Sep 2018 14:10 Bath
Winner: £7,521 (Penalty: £3,752); Distance: 1m 3f 137y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Firm.
Courage Best Apprentice Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4(1) |   | - | Gemini (GB) (filly, bay, 9 1) | 7-8539 / 10 | Flat (48) | Jason Watson | C Hills Fulbeck Horse Syndicate… | 3/1 | |
| tracked leader, led over 1f out, driven clear, readily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(2) |   | 4½ L | Doctor Jazz (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 7-60179 / 5 | Flat (13) | Rossa Ryan | R Hannon The Horse Watchers… | 7/4 | |
| led until over 1f out, soon rallied, kept on same pace closing stages | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5(4) |   | 2¼ L | Altaira (GB) (colt, bay, 8 9) | 750751 / 8 | Flat (11) | Poppy Bridgwater | A W Carroll Mrs Susan Keable | 3/1 | |
| held up in touch, headway over 2f out, chased leaders approaching final furlong, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3(3) |   | 14 L | Jaquar (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 726 / 3 | Flat (37) | Adam J McNamara | H & R Charlton Saleh Al Homaizi… | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, effort over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7(5) |   | 5 L | Miniature Daffodil (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 2) | 543604 / 5 | Flat (11) | Jane Elliott | G Harris Thesegirlscan Racing… | 33/1 | |
| behind, soon pushed along, under pressure 2f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6(6) |   | ¾ L | Lady Natasha (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 9) | 7-66580 / 7 | Flat (20) | Seamus Cronin | James Grassick Mr J Grassick | 50/1 | |
| with leader, lost place over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2(7) |   | 58 L | Highlife Flyer (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 7) | 8537 / 3 | Flat (23) | Nicola Currie | M R Channon Mr S R Bowring | 8/1 | |
| always in rear, beaten over 3f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
