Doncaster Races
Doncaster
16:05
vertem.co.uk Handicap
Doncaster
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2022
Distance: 1m6½f
Type: Flat
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £7.50
Place: £2.10 £5.20
Exacta: £48.80
Trifecta: £128.30
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Dark Jedi (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Tim Easterby | 137 lbs | 13/2 | Won | Held up in last - smooth headway to lead over 2f out - pushed along when edged left and went clear over 1f out - eased inside final 110yds - comfortably(op 6/1 tchd 11/2) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Torcello (IRE) | 11 G | AVG | Shaun Lycett | 128 lbs | 18/1 | 3.5 | Led - ridden and headed over 2f out - kept on but no chance with winner from over 1f out(tchd 20/1) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Almuhit (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | John & Thady Gosden | 127 lbs | 10/11F | 6 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - shaken up and raced wide on turn over 4f out - went third and ridden over 3f out - soon hung left - outpaced over 2f out - soon beaten(op 5/6) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Traila (GB) | 7 G | Poor | David Simcock | 133 lbs | 5/2 | 14 | Raced in second - prominent after 5f - ridden over 4f out - weakened over 2f out - soon lost touch (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor performance - gelding was unsuited by the Heavy going and would appreciate less testing conditions)(op 9/4) | ||
| 5th | 1 | Nemean Lion (GER) | 7 G | Good | Kerry Lee | 142 lbs | 12/1 | 37 | Held up in rear - headway on outer and went second after 5f - ridden and lost position under 4f out - soon struggling - tailed off(op 16/1) |