GBHaydock Races

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Haydock
14:20
Betway Achilles Stakes ()
Haydock Date: Sat, 29 May 2021 Distance: 5f Type: Flat Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.60 Place: £1.60 £2.20 £2.70 Exacta: £22.70 Trifecta: £133.90
Non-Runners: Glamorous Anna (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Held up in behind leaders - pushed along and headway over 2f out - ridden to lead 1f out - briefly headed inside final 110yds - kept on well(op 4/1)
8 G Poor Andrew Balding 130 lbs 3/1F Won
2nd
Dwelt start - in rear towards far side - headway when switched right under 2f out - ridden and every chance 1f out - briefly led inside final 110yds - kept on - just held(op 11/2)
6 G AVG Edward Bethell 130 lbs 6/1 0.3
3rd
Dwelt start - in rear - pushed along and waiting for room 2f out - not clear run over 1f out - ridden and headway inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds - always held (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run 1 1/2f out)(op 8/1 tchd 11/2)
9 G AVG Tim Easterby 130 lbs 6/1 2
4th
In rear - pushed along 3f out - waiting for room under 2f out - ridden and headway inside final furlong - went fourth inside final 110yds - always held(tchd 11/1)
9 G Poor Charles Hills 130 lbs 12/1 2.25
5th
Close up towards far side - ridden and every chance from 2f out - no extra final furlong - lost fourth inside final 110yds(op 11/1 tchd 14/1)
9 G Poor Scott Dixon 130 lbs 12/1 1
6th
Chased leaders - ridden over 2f out - held when slightly hampered under 2f out - kept on(op 11/2)
8 G AVG Robert Cowell 130 lbs 9/2 1.75
7th
Close up - led over 3f out - ridden and headed 1f out - soon weakened(tchd 12/1)
N/A Poor Paul Midgley 133 lbs 11/1 2
8th
Led towards far side - headed over 3f out - ridden over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 40/1)
N/A Poor David C Griffiths 130 lbs 80/1 .5
9th
Chased leaders - ridden and held from over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (trainers rep could offer no explanation for geldings performance)(op 9/2)
N/A Good John Quinn 130 lbs 11/2 6.5
10th
Held up in behind leaders - ridden 2f out - weakened over 1f out
N/A AVG Robert Cowell 125 lbs 40/1 8.5
11th
Chased leaders - ridden and lost position when switched left under 2f out - soon weakened(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
7 G Poor Robert Cowell 130 lbs 20/1 1.5