01 Jan 2020 14:30 Southwell
Winner: £5,593 (Penalty: £2,782); Distance: 1m 13y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Bombardier 'March To Your Own Drum' Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(5) |   | - | Oblate (GB) (filly, bay, 9 7) | 440229- / 9 | Flat (44) | K T O'Neill | R Brisland Chelsea Banham… | 10/1 | |
| dwelt, held up and behind, headway 3f out, shaken up to lead over 1f out, ran on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5(3) |   | 2 L | Break The Silence (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 234322- / 7 | Flat (27) | Jonathan Fisher | S Dixon Winning Connections… | 7/2 | |
| broke well, disputed lead until definite advantage 3f out, hard ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3(1) |   | 3¼ L | Tagur (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 7) | 090652- / 6 | Flat (27), Jump (345) | Miss H T Lees | K A Ryan Andy Turton & Partner | 3/1 | |
| disputed lead until 3f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7(6) |   | 2 L | Voice of A Leader (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 11) | 137578- / 9 | Flat (20) | Joey Haynes | C Banham Chelsea Banham… | 11/1 | |
| held up, niggled along and headway 3f out, ridden 2f out, beaten 1f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(7) |   | 2¾ L | Alpha Tauri (USA) (gelding, bay, 9 4) | 514470- / 14 | Flat (27) | Faye McManoman | C Smith Mr J R Theaker | 16/1 | |
| held up in rear, switched right from inside just over 1f out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(4) |   | NK | Mr Strutter (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 7) | 006352- / 10 | Flat (23) | T Eaves | Ronald Thompson Mrs Amanda Harrison | 5/1 | |
| held up, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and beaten 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8(2) |   | NK | Tavener (GB) (colt, bay, 8 7) | 250070- / 8 | Flat (14) | Phil Dennis | D C Griffiths The Dash And Brash… | 50/1 | |
| prominent, niggled along over 4f out, weakened 3f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9(8) |   | 2½ L | Amber Rock (USA) (colt, bay, 8 7) | 397738- / 5 | Flat (23) | J Fanning | J L Eyre Mr J L Eyre | 9/2 | |
| close up on inside, ridden and hung left just over 2f out, soon weakened and eased | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1(9) |   | 8 L | First Excel (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 9 8) | 577823- / 9 | Flat (33) | Lewis Edmunds | S R Bowring Mr S R Bowring | 12/1 | |
| held up, pushed along and progress on outside over 3f out, came wide straight, ridden and weakened well over 1f out | ||||||||||
