OCS Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Sonny Liston (IRE) | 3 C | AVG | Ralph Beckett | 138 lbs | 10/1 | Won | Steadied start - in rear towards far side - switched right and up the centre after 2f - groups merged 3f out - switched right and on near side of group 2f out - soon headway - ridden and led inside final furlong - kept on well | ||
| 2nd | 7 | Metal Merchant (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Jack Channon | 129 lbs | 6/1 | 2.5 | In touch with leaders towards far side - groups merged 3f out - soon switched right - headway and challenging over 1f out - soon ridden - drifted left inside final 110yds - kept on(op 11/2) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Talis Evolvere (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Richard Hannon | 133 lbs | 9/2 | .75 | In touch with leaders towards far side - groups merged 3f out - kept on and went third inside final 110yds(op 11/2) | ||
| 4th | 12 | Aalto (FR) | 5 G | AVG | Ian Williams | 121 lbs | 11/1 | .75 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders towards near side - groups merged 3f out - challenging under 2f out - led narrowly over 1f out - hung left and headed inside final furlong - soon no extra(op 9/1) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Slipofthepen (GB) | 4 C | Good | John & Thady Gosden | 130 lbs | 14/1 | .5 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders towards near side - headway and led 4f out - groups merged 3f out - ridden and hung left under 2f out - headed over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 16/1) | ||
| 6th | 9 | Terwada (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Ed Walker | 125 lbs | 14/1 | .75 | Prominent up the centre - groups merged 3f out - outpaced from over 1f out(op 16/1) | ||
| 7th | 5 | Tempus (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Archie Watson | 132 lbs | 25/1 | 2 | Prominent up the centre - groups merged 3f out - weakened gradually over 1f out(op 18/1) | ||
| 8th | 1 | Stephensons Rocket (IRE) | 9 G | AVG |
Rhiain Ingram
(3)lbs
|
Craig Benton | 135 lbs | 40/1 | .75 | Prominent up the centre - groups merged 3f out - weakened over 1f out(op 50/1 tchd 66/1) | |
| 9th | 3 | Biggles (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Eve Johnson Houghton | 135 lbs | 14/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear towards far side - groups merged 3f out - switched right over 2f out - never on terms(op 11/1) | ||
| 10th | 11 | Two Tempting (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Jonathan Portman | 121 lbs | 20/1 | .5 | In touch with leaders towards near side - groups merged 3f out - weakened over 1f out(op 14/1 tchd 22/1) | ||
| 11th | 8 | Godwinson (GB) | 4 G | AVG | William Haggas | 125 lbs | 7/4F | 4.5 | Prominent towards near side - groups merged 3f out - ridden 2f out - soon edged left and weakened (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet had nothing to report)(tchd 15/8) | ||
| 12th | 10 | Autumn Festival (GB) | 6 G | Poor |
Alex Jary
(5)lbs
|
Ed de Giles | 118 lbs | 50/1 | 26 | Led towards near side - headed 4f out - groups merged 3f out - weakened quickly 2f out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet had nothing to report)(op 33/1 tchd 66/1) |
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