Epsom
19:00
Betfred Nifty Fifty Handicap
Epsom Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2023 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £5 Place: £1.60 £1.60 £4.20 Exacta: £16.80 Tricast: £138.99 Trifecta: £159.80
Non-Runners: Ernie's Valentine (vet's certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Took keen hold - prominent - led after 1f - clear 3f out - ridden from over 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong(op 9/2 tchd 7/2)
6 G AVG Joseph Parr 138 lbs 4/1 Won
2nd
Awkward start - prominent on outer - lost ground over 3f out - rallied from over 2f out - soon some headway - went second inside final furlong - kept on(op 3/1 tchd 7/2)
3 G AVG Darryll Holland 137 lbs 11/4F 1
3rd
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - outpaced from under 3f out - ridden and rallied over 1f out - kept on and went third inside final 110yds(op 12/1)
2 C Poor Roger Varian 130 lbs 14/1 0.3
4th
Towards rear - headway from 2f out - short of room 1f out - switched right and kept on well inside final furlong - went fourth inside final 110yds(op 7/1 tchd 8/1)
7 G Poor Archie Watson 137 lbs 15/2 0.3
5th
Took keen hold - prominent - not clear run 2f out - soon waiting for room - kept on when in the clear inside final furlong (jockey said colt was denied a clear run approximately 2f out)(op 8/1)
4 G Poor Richard Hannon 128 lbs 9/1 1.75
6th
Took keen hold - prominent - bumped rival over 3f out - soon went second - bumped 2f out - lost second over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong
10 G Poor Bill Turner 137 lbs 4/1 0.2
7th
Took keen hold - led - headed and raced in second after 1f - bumped over 3f out - soon lost second - edged left and bumped rival 2f out - soon went second again but hung left - weakened and lost position inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 8/1)
6 G AVG Archie Watson 139 lbs 11/1 2.25
8th
Slowly away and lost many lengths start - in rear and detached - some headway from 5f out - kept on when on outer from 3f out - no telling impression (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 13/2)
6 G AVG Jim Boyle 131 lbs 7/1 .75