Ascot
16:00
Long Harbour Derek Lucie-Smith British EBF Fillies' Handicap
Ascot Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2023 Distance: 1m4f Type: Flat Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.50 Place: £1.40 £3.10 £2 Exacta: £30.60 Tricast: £219.49 Trifecta: £200.50
Non-Runners: Divina Grace (unsuitable ground), Dubai Crystal (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Sunset Point (GB) N/A Good Charlie Appleby 128 lbs 5/2F Won Prominent - led 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on - hung left towards finish(op 10/3)
2nd 8 Greysful Storm (IRE) 4 F Poor Darryll Holland 126 lbs 14/1 1.25 Held up in midfield - headway over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on and went second towards finish(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
3rd 5 There's The Door (IRE) 4 F AVG David Evans 130 lbs 7/1 .75 Slowly into stride - soon prominent - ridden over 2f out - edged right and went second over 1f out - kept on - lost second towards finish(op 15/2 tchd 13/2 and tchd 17/2)
4th 2 Tamilla (GB) 4 F AVG William Haggas 135 lbs 9/1 1.5 Led - ridden and headed 2f out - no extra final 110yds(op 15/2)
5th 1 Sumo Sam (GB) 4 F AVG Paul & Oliver Cole 132 lbs 11/2 3.25 Slowly away - raced in last - ridden over 2f out - ran on final 110yds - never on terms (jockey said filly was slowly away)(tchd 6/1)
6th 7 Ermesinde (IRE) N/A Poor Kevin Philippart De Foy 122 lbs 20/1 3.25 Took keen hold - held up in rear - slipped and dropped to last home turn - never dangerous(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
7th 3 Trust The Stars (IRE) N/A Elite Ralph Beckett 131 lbs 11/2 2.25 Took keen hold - held up in midfield - ridden and some headway 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 4/1)
8th 6 Alpina Express (IRE) 5 M AVG Charlie Johnston 130 lbs 7/2 32 Pressed leader - shaken up over 3f out - weakened over 2f out - eased over 1f out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than report from jockey who said that in his opinion filly was unsuited by the step up in grade)(op 4/1)