05 Aug 2023 18:30 Hamilton
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £4,187); Distance: 1m 68y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Margaret Smith Memorial Celebrations Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4(5) |   | - | Shine On Brendan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 9) | 342312 / 8 | Flat (16) | B A Curtis | J S Goldie Let's Be Lucky… | 15/2 | |
| chased leader, led over 2f out, driven over 1f out, held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(4) |   | NK | Banner Road (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 11) | 874132 / 5 | Flat (12) | G Lee | J S Goldie Mr James Mearns… | 20/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up in touch, effort from 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1(2) |   | 1½ L | Innse Gall (GB) (colt, bay, 10 4) | 4-25334 / 7 | Flat (14) | Alex Jary | I Jardine Thegoodracingco/alfasiteservices | 15/2 | |
| chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, 3rd and held inside final furlong, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(1) |   | NK | Look Back Smiling (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 8) | 473251 / 5 | Flat (3) | Laura Coughlan | G Tutty Nick Bradley Racing… | 4/7 | |
| slowly away, held up in rear, pushed along over 2f out, not clear run over 1f out, soon switched left, stayed on final 100 yards, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(3) |   | 2¾ L | Phoenix Fire (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 10) | 601-433 / 5 | Flat (25) | Phil Dennis | M Dods Denton Hall Racing… | 5/1 | |
| led, headed over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(6) |   | 6½ L | Western Stars (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 44-5540 / 6 | Flat (19) | A Mullen | E A L Dunlop J Finch/s Sutton/j… | 20/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway over 3f out, driven over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
