Betfred Play Fred's 5 Million Handicap (Jockey Club Grassroots Sprint Series Qualifier)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Count Otto (IRE) | 10 G | Poor | Amanda Perrett | 131 lbs | 15/2 | Won | Raced in second - hampered by loose horse soon after start - led over 1f out - edged right inside final furlong - kept on - finished 1st - placed 2nd - reinstated on appeal (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had settled better on this occasion with the reapplication of a hood)(op 17/2 tchd 9/1) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Magical Merlin (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Adam Farragher
(3)lbs
|
Harry & Roger Charlton | 127 lbs | 2/1F | 0.3 | Ducked sharply left start - in rear - went second 1f out - carried right inside final furlong - kept on well towards finish - finished 2nd - placed 1st - demoted to second on appeal(op 9/4) | |
| 3rd | 6 | Grenham Bay (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Andrew Balding | 128 lbs | 3/1 | 2.5 | Prominent - bit short of room over 2f out - went third inside final furlong - no impression(tchd 11/4) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Toussarok (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Charlie Johnston | 134 lbs | 5/2 | 8.5 | Led - hampered by loose horse soon after start - headed over 1f out - lost position 1f out - hung left and eased inside final furlong(op 9/4 tchd 11/4) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Lethal Angel (GB) | 8 M | Poor | Brett Johnson | 123 lbs | 50/1 | .5 | Prominent - dropped to last and weakened final furlong(op 33/1) | ||
| 99th | 7 | Pablo Del Pueblo (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Paddy Bradley
(3)lbs
|
Simon Dow | 124 lbs | 17/2 | - | Taken down early and walked to post - stumbled badly and unseated soon after start(op 8/1 tchd 15/2) |
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