Gardner Mechanical Services Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Jacovec Cavern (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Mick Channon | 119 lbs | 3/1 | Won | Travelled strongly - towards rear - steady headway from 4f out - shaken up under 3f out - kept on well to lead inside final furlong - won going away(op 4/1) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Mostly Sunny (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Heather Main | 120 lbs | 14/1 | 1.25 | Led - faced challenge and ridden under 4f out - went clear 2f out - reduced lead when wandered around over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - kept on - no match for winner(tchd 16/1) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Juan Bermudez (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Andrew Balding | 129 lbs | 7/1 | 17 | In rear - ridden 5f out - outpaced when edged left under 4f out - drifted left over 2f out - soon well held(op 15/2 tchd 17/2) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Tathbeet (GB) | N/A | AVG |
Adam Farragher
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William Haggas | 121 lbs | 11/2 | 0.2 | Slowly away - took keen hold - raced in last - shaken up 4f out - outpaced under 3f out - well held under 2f out(op 9/2) | |
| 5th | 5 | Beny Nahar Road (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Richard Hughes | 124 lbs | 9/2 | .75 | Raced in second - shaken up under 4f out - drifted left under 3f out - weakened from under 2f out(op 4/1 tchd 7/2) | ||
| 6th | 1 | Frantastic (GB) | 3 C | Good | John & Thady Gosden | 135 lbs | 9/4F | 2.25 | Took keen hold - prominent on outer - shaken up under 4f out - hung left under 3f out - weakened from 2f out(op 2/1 tchd 5/2) | ||
| 7th | 4 | Caraghann (FR) | 4 G | Poor | Ian Williams | 126 lbs | 25/1 | 70 | In touch with leaders - pushed along 5f out - soon struggling - became detached under 4f out - tailed off (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 18/1) |
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