Nottingham
16:22
Trustatrader For Tradespeople You Can Trust Handicap
Nottingham Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2023 Distance: 1m½f Type: Flat Going: Heavy Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.50 Place: £1.60 £3.30 £1.70 Exacta: £56 Tricast: £264.74 Trifecta: £193.30
Non-Runners: Roman Dynasty (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Dashing Roger (GB) 7 G AVG William Stone 139 lbs 7/2F Won Made virtually all - ridden clear over 1f out - kept on well - readily (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding appreciated the heavy ground and the drop in trip)(op 9/2 tchd 10/3)
2nd 5 In The Trenches (GB) 4 G Poor Kevin Philippart De Foy 133 lbs 18/1 5.5 Raced in second - no chance with winner from over 1f out - kept on (jockey said gelding hung left-handed under pressure)(op 16/1)
3rd 11 Yorkstone (GB) 4 G AVG Michael & David Easterby 122 lbs 4/1 0.2 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - outpaced over 2f out - rallied final furlong - went third inside final 110yds(op 9/2)
4th 3 Look Back Smiling (IRE) 4 G AVG Gemma Tutty 130 lbs 15/2 0.2 In rear - good headway from over 3f out - went third but hung right over 2f out - no extra and lost third inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding hung right-handed under pressure)(op 13/2)
5th 7 Dandy Maestro (GB) 4 G Poor Richard Spencer 131 lbs 14/1 1.75 Midfield - headway 2f out - briefly went fourth 1f out - weakened final 110yds
6th 8 Ben Hamrash (GB) 3 G Poor Ed Walker 130 lbs 14/1 0.05 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - lost position 3f out - no impression from over 1f out - kept on(op 12/1)
7th 1 Harswell Duke (IRE) 7 G Poor Roger Fell & Sean Murray 136 lbs 9/1 3.75 Slowly into stride - never better than midfield(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
8th 9 Marching Band (GB) 3 G Poor Sir Michael Stoute 128 lbs 9/1 8.5 Dwelt start - in touch with leaders - weakened from over 2f out(op 13/2 tchd 10/1)
9th 6 Romilda (FR) 3 F Poor William Haggas 131 lbs 8/1 0.3 Dwelt start - took keen hold - always behind(op 9/1 tchd 10/1)
10th 10 Where's Freddy (IRE) 5 G AVG Stuart Williams 124 lbs 13/2 26 Never better than midfield - weakened and dropped to last over 1f out - soon eased (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding would prefer less testing conditions - which were officially described as heavy - on this occasion)(op 5/1 tchd 7/1)