27 Jul 2024 16:50 Ascot
Winner: £60,000 (Penalty: £32,400); Distance: 1m; Class: 2; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Betfred Handicap (Str)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5(10) |   | - | Elnajmm (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 2/221-1 / 5 | Flat (30) | Tom Marquand | W J Haggas Sheikh Ahmed Al… | 11/8 | |
| raced keenly, tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, soon not clear run briefly and angled out, led over 1f out, came clear inside final furlong, ran on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(8) |   | 1½ L | Sean (GER) (horse (entire), bay, 10 3) | 423640 / 8 | Flat (38) | Saffie Osborne | J A Osborne Mr J A Osborne | 14/1 | |
| tracked leader until pushed along 2f out, ridden and went 2nd again inside final furlong, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2(4) |   | 1½ L | Raadobarg (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 10) | 0-37900 / 7 | Flat (28) | S De Sousa | G Boughey Amo Racing Limited | 40/1 | |
| led and set steady pace, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed inside final 2f, chased leaders and kept on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7(11) |   | NS | Tempus (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 450702 / 9 | Flat (16) | Hollie Doyle | A Watson Mr A M B Watson | 11/1 | |
| raced keenly tracking leaders, ridden to lead inside final 2f, headed over 1f out, hung right and lost 2nd inside final furlong, no extra and lost 3rd post | ||||||||||
| 5th | 12(5) |   | HD | Obelix (GB) (colt, bay, 8 11) | 60-0024 / 5 | Flat (36) | J P Spencer | Miss J A Camacho Nick Bradley Racing… | 12/1 | |
| steadied and switched left start, raced keenly in last pair, closer in mid-division near side of group halfway, headway chasing leaders over 2f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, never going pace to challenge | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9(3) |   | SHD | Tolstoy (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 11) | 5-50111 / 6 | Flat (15) | W Buick | B Ellison Mr Kristian Strangeway | 17/2 | |
| steadied start, raced keenly and held up well in rear, ridden and strong run near side of group inside final furlong, nearest finish | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8(9) |   | ¾ L | Sterling Knight (GB) (colt, bay, 9 4) | 306101 / 6 | Flat (16) | Oisin Murphy | E A L Dunlop Mr Paul Turner | 10/1 | |
| always about same place in mid-division, ridden and unable to quicken near side of group over 1f out, no threat after | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11(12) |   | HD | Great Blasket (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 11) | 111216 / 5 | Flat (42) | Billy Loughnane | Dr R Newland & J Insole Urloxhey Racing | 12/1 | |
| never closer than mid-division | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10(1) |   | ½ L | Bennetot (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 11) | 00-0734 / 5 | Flat (7) | Mark Winn | D O'Meara Mr J C G Chua | 28/1 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along far side of group over 2f out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6(6) |   | HD | Bopedro (FR) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 478837 / 9 | Flat (57) | Rossa Ryan | D O'Meara Mr G Rutter | 7/1 | |
| never closer than mid-division | ||||||||||
| 11th | 3(7) |   | 2¼ L | Baradar (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 9) | 0-54707 / 6 | Flat (28) | D Egan | G Boughey AMO Racing Limited | 40/1 | |
| off the pace and always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 12th | 4(2) |   | 1½ L | Silver Sword (GB) (gelding, grey, 9 9) | 52-4887 / 5 | Flat (21) | Rhys Clutterbuck | Dylan Cunha Martians Racing… | 12/1 | |
| held up mid-division near side of group, pushed along and weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
