GBEpsom Races

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Epsom
15:25
John Akehurst Handicap
Epsom Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2021 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.90 Place: £1.50 £3 £2.30 Exacta: £49.10 Tricast: £239.30 Trifecta: £309
Non-Runners: Eloquent Arthur (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Sir Oliver (IRE) 7 G AVG
Chris Dwyer 135 lbs 11/2 Won Close up - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and pressed leader 1f out - kept on and made sustained challenge final 110yds - led final strides - all out(op 5/1)
2nd 10 Pitchcombe (GB) N/A Poor
Patrick Chamings 122 lbs 13/2 0.2 Led - pushed along over 2f out - ridden when headed over 1f out - rallied 1f out - kept on and made sustained challenge final 110yds - went second final stride(op 12/1 tchd 6/1)
3rd 5 Makashi (FR) 3 G Poor
Simon & Ed Crisford 132 lbs 13/2 0.05 Prominent - pushed along and close up over 2f out - led over 1f out - ridden when faced sustained challenge final 110yds - no extra and lost two places final strides(op 9/2)
4th 9 Spirit Warning (GB) 7 G AVG
Andrew Balding 127 lbs 4/1 .5 Took keen hold - prominent - pushed along and outpaced 2f out - soon edged left - ridden over 1f out - rallied and kept on inside final furlong(op 5/1)
5th 6 Arthur's Victory (IRE) 6 M Poor
Joseph Parr 126 lbs 7/2F 0.2 Midfield - towards rear over 4f out - pushed along and on outer from over 2f out - soon outpaced - ridden and rallied over 1f out - kept on strongly inside final furlong(op 10/3 tchd 16/5)
6th 3 Otago (GB) 8 G Poor
Jim Boyle 134 lbs 15/2 2 Dwelt start - in rear - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and kept on from over 1f out - never dangerous(op 8/1 tchd 7/1 and tchd 17/2)
7th 4 Princesse Animale (GB) N/A Poor
Pat Phelan 133 lbs 11/1 0.2 Mounted in chute - dwelt start - in rear - pushed along over 2f out - kept on but made no impression(op 8/1)
8th 8 Marselan (IRE) N/A Poor
Eve Johnson Houghton 128 lbs 14/1 1 Towards rear - pushed along when midfield over 2f out - ridden and stayed on from over 1f out - made no impression(op 16/1 tchd 12/1 and tchd 20/1)
9th 7 River Wharfe (GB) 7 G AVG
Tony Carroll 130 lbs 22/1 1.25 Midfield - pushed along over 2f out - soon outpaced and hung left - lost position and dropped to last inside final furlong (jockey said colt hung left-handed in the straight)(op 20/1)