Perth Races
Perth
16:25
AK Bets Home Of Free Bets Mares' Handicap Hurdle
Perth
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024
Distance: 2m4f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £7.10
Place: £3.30 £2.40
Exacta: £31.10
Trifecta: £166.40
Non-Runners: Cailin Dearg (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Space Voyage (GB) | 8 M | Good | Olly Murphy | 165 lbs | 11/2 | Won | In touch with leaders - dropped to rear before 4th - headway before 3 out - ridden to lead before 2 out - faced challenge run-in - kept on - just did enough(op 13/2 tchd 7/1) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Donso Star (GB) | 7 M | Poor |
Ben Smith
(7)lbs
|
R Mike Smith | 139 lbs | 5/1 | 0.3 | Towards rear - headway before 3 out - went second before last - pressed leader run-in - just held(op 9/2) | |
| 3rd | 4 | St John's Road (GB) | 5 M | Poor |
Patrick Wadge
(3)lbs
|
Lucinda Russell | 145 lbs | 7/1 | 1.25 | Held up in rear - headway but not fluent 2 out - went third run-in - kept on(op 8/1 tchd 6/1) | |
| 4th | 1 | Sunday Soldier (IRE) | 6 M | AVG | David Killahena & Graeme McPherson | 168 lbs | 3/1 | 9 | In touch with leaders - headway and pressed leader before 2 out - weakening when not fluent last(op 5/2 tchd 16/5) | ||
| 5th | 5 | Similar Story (IRE) | 7 M | Poor | Stuart Coltherd | 148 lbs | 5/2F | 25 | Led narrowly - headed before 2 out - soon weakened quickly - tailed off (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown) | ||
| 6th | 3 | Roccos Inspiration (IRE) | 8 M | Poor |
Dylan Johnston
(5)lbs
|
Olly Murphy | 149 lbs | 7/1 | 0.3 | Pressed leader - weakened quickly before 2 out - tailed off(op 15/2 tchd 10/1) |