14 Aug 2026 17:48 Epsom Downs
Winner: £8,500 (Penalty: £4,449); Distance: 7f 3y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Firm in places).
Betfred 'Follow Us On X' Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6(7) |
| - |
Play Me (GB) (colt, bay, 9 12) |
344159 / 4 |
Flat (9) | Donagh Murphy | J R Boyle Mr P And Mrs L… |
14/1 | |
| in rear, impeded on bend over 3f out, ran on strongly down centre from over 1f out, took second inside final 110yds, led final stride | ||||||||||
2nd |
2(5) |
| NK |
Red Mirage (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 10 1) |
4-36684 / 8 |
Flat (22) | Jason Hart | J & S Quinn Raceshare - Red… |
9/1 | |
| midfield, pushed along to make headway towards centre from 2f out, edged left 1f out, led inside final 110yds, all out when headed final stride | ||||||||||
3rd |
8(3) |
| 1 L |
Spacewoman (GB) (filly, chestnut, 9 5) |
0-85135 / 3 |
Flat (20) | H Crouch | H Candy Candy & Inverdale |
3/1 | |
| prominent, pushed along 2f out, short of room 1f out, ran on and chased leaders inside final furlong, not pace of leading pair towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
9(9) |
| ¾ L |
Ice Cube (IRE) (colt, grey, 9 4) |
356561 / 3 |
Flat (29) | Charles Bishop | R Spencer Phil Cunningham |
11/2 | |
| midfield, pushed along 2f out, ridden over 1f out kept on well final 110yds, took fourth towards finish | ||||||||||
5th |
7(8) |
| ¾ L |
Eyes Front (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 8) |
555541 / 3 |
Flat (15) | Alistair Rawlinson | E Smyth-Osbourne Mr E Smyth-osbourne |
5/1 | |
| soon raced in second, led 2f out, ridden when headed inside final furlong, weakened inside final 110yds | ||||||||||
6th |
5(1) |
| SHD |
Ararat (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 13) |
643085 / 6 |
Flat (11) | David Probert | R Cook & J Bridger Mr P Cook |
18/1 | |
| rear of midfield, some headway 3f out, chased leaders 1f out, kept on one paced inside final 110yds | ||||||||||
7th |
4(2) |
| 2 L |
Freddie's Star (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
19-6054 / 4 |
Flat (31) | Ashley Lewis | R A Teal Homecroft Wealth… |
12/1 | |
| mounted on chute and wore hood to start, midfield, headway on far side over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final 110yds | ||||||||||
8th |
3(4) |
| NK |
King Of War (GB) (colt, bay, 10 1) |
4-31530 / 7 |
Flat (21) | J F Egan | M Wigham Gallop Syndicates… |
17/2 | |
| led, headed 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, weakened quickly inside final 110yds | ||||||||||
9th |
1(6) |
| 1 L |
A La Noche (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 2) |
656/ / 5 |
Flat (1059) | P Cosgrave | Oliver Cole Mr R Manley |
4/1 | |
| dwelt and slowly away, jumped path and edged bumped rival when sharply right-handed turning into home straight over 3f out, soon outpaced, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||