Kempton (AW)
20:00
Unibet Horserace Betting-Operator Of The Year Handicap (Jockey Club Grassroots/London Series Qual')
Kempton (AW) Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2023 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Standard To Slow Class: Class 4 Surface: AW
Win: £19.20 Place: £3.60 £3 £1.70 Exacta: £151.50 Tricast: £668.63 Trifecta: £1433.50
Non-Runners: Afta Party (self certificate), Dutch Kingdom (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Botas (IRE) 6 G AVG Jim Boyle 134 lbs 18/1 Won Pressed leader early - in touch with leaders after 1f - headway from over 2f out - led inside final furlong - kept on towards finish - just did enough(op 16/1)
2nd 6 Billy Mill (GB) 7 G AVG Rod Millman 137 lbs 10/1 0.05 In touch with leaders - headway from over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - just failed(op 17/2 tchd 11/1)
3rd 11 Umberto (GB) 4 G Poor Kevin Philippart De Foy 135 lbs 11/4F .5 Midfield early - headway and pressed leader after 2f - kept on but no extra inside final furlong(tchd 5/2 and tchd 7/2)
4th 5 King Cabo (USA) 5 G AVG Luke Dace 138 lbs 100/30 0.2 Took keen hold - led narrowly - faced challenge from 2f out - headed inside final furlong - weakened towards finish(op 7/2 tchd 16/5)
5th 14 Goldsmith (IRE) 6 G AVG Alice Haynes 130 lbs 9/2 .5 Slowly away - towards rear of midfield - headway from over 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - weakened towards finish (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
6th 12 Almarin (IRE) 2 G AVG Patrick Owens 133 lbs 10/1 0.3 Midfield - headway from over 2f out - not clear run repeatedly from over 1f out - kept on towards finish (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run inside final 110yds)(op 12/1 tchd 9/1)
7th 1 Arctician (IRE) 7 G AVG Simon Dow 141 lbs 16/1 1 Midfield - headway from over 2f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 14/1 tchd 18/1)
8th 3 Double Time (GB) 7 G AVG Sir Mark Todd 140 lbs 28/1 2.25 Slowly away - pulled hard - in rear - some headway over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was slowly away and ran too free)(op 33/1 tchd 40/1)
9th 2 Francesi (IRE) 6 G Poor S Woods 136 lbs 20/1 0.3 Towards rear - headway from 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 16/1)
10th 7 Brunel Charm (GB) 7 G Poor Richard Hughes 129 lbs 25/1 4 In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield after 2f - no impression from 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 22/1 tchd 20/1)
11th 8 God Of Fire (IRE) 5 G AVG Stuart Williams 136 lbs 22/1 4.5 Raced wide - in touch with leaders early - headway and pressed leaders after 2f - weakened over 2f out(op 25/1 tchd 20/1 and tchd 28/1)
12th 9 Time's Eye (GB) 3 F AVG Ralph Beckett 136 lbs 11/1 2 Midfield early - dropped to rear after 2f - headway over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 17/2 tchd 12/1)