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Leicester Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2022 Distance: 1m2f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 6 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.25 Place: £1.30 £2.80 Exacta: £8.50 Trifecta: £57.50
Non-Runners: Aldbourne (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Shimmering Sands (GB) 6 G AVG Michael & David Easterby 134 lbs 5/4F Won Slowly into stride - took keen hold - raced in last - headway when not clear run and hampered under 2f out - soon switched left - ridden inside final furlong - led inside final 110yds - ran on well - comfortably - did well in the circumstances(op Evens tchd 10/11)
2nd 4 Control (GB) 4 F Poor John Butler 131 lbs 6/1 1.5 Held up in behind leaders - ridden over 2f out - led over 1f out - headed inside final 110yds - soon outpaced (vet said filly lost left hind shoe)(op 7/1)
3rd 1 Sylvia Beach (GB) N/A Poor David O'Meara 134 lbs 14/1 3 Held up in midfield - ridden and outpaced over 2f out - headway final furlong - kept on and went third towards finish - not pace to challenge(op 20/1 tchd 22/1)
4th 5 Codswallop (GB) 3 G Poor Adam West 128 lbs 8/1 .75 Took keen hold - prominent - ridden over 2f out - every chance over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 15/2 tchd 10/1)
5th 3 Craft In Silk (IRE) N/A Poor Ismail Mohammed 125 lbs 7/2 2.5 Raced freely - led - shaken up over 3f out - ridden and headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 4/1)
6th 7 King Of The Kippax (IRE) N/A Poor Michael Bell 130 lbs 13/2 2.25 Took keen hold - prominent - ridden when short of room under 2f out - weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding suffered interference in running)(op 7/1 tchd 17/2)