30 Aug 2023 15:00 Musselburgh
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £8,100); Distance: 7f 33y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
William Hill Epic Value Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5(2) |   | - | Love De Vega (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 4) | 770-671 / 6 | Flat (16) | B A Curtis | C Johnston Crone Stud Farms… | 5/2 | |
| made all, set steady pace until pushed along and quickened over 2f out, ridden inside final 2f, ran on strongly inside final furlong, unchallenged | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(1) |   | 2¼ L | Abduction (FR) (colt, bay, 9 11) | 355001 / 7 | Flat (13) | S A Gray | J S Goldie Dab Hand Racing | 3/1 | |
| raced keenly in 3rd on inside, went 2nd final 110 yards, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3(4) |   | 2¾ L | Judgment Call (GB) (colt, brown, 9 5) | 458312 / 7 | Flat (13) | Callum Rodriguez | Miss L A Perratt Mr Paul Corrigan… | 5/2 | |
| raced keenly tracking leaders out wide, went 2nd over 2f out, ridden and unable to quicken inside final 2f, lost 2nd final 110 yards, no extra in 3rd | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(3) |   | 1½ L | Manigordo (USA) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 241307 / 7 | Flat (19) | Jason Hart | T D Easterby Ne - Chance And… | 9/1 | |
| slowly into stride, raced keenly in last, pushed along and closer out wide 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2(5) |   | ¾ L | On A Session (USA) (colt, bay, 9 11) | 162847 / 9 | Flat (24) | J Fanning | T D Barron Thomas W McGrath | 11/2 | |
| restless in stalls, tracked winner until pushed along over 2f out, chased leaders, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
