Epsom
13:40
Betfred Nifty 50 Nursery Handicap (Jockey Club Grassroots Nursery Series Qualifier)
Epsom Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £5 Place: £1.60 £1.30 £2.60 Exacta: £15.80 Tricast: £66.09 Trifecta: £82.20
Non-Runners: Jane Garfield (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Pietro (IRE) 3 G AVG James Fanshawe 130 lbs 4/1 Won Took keen hold - prominent - outpaced and pushed along 3f out - soon unbalanced - rallied 2f out - ridden and chased clear leader over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - led inside final 110yds - won going away(op 9/2)
2nd 4 Enchanted Eye (GB) 2 G Poor Eve Johnson Houghton 134 lbs 5/2F .5 Led - increased tempo going easily 3f out - went clear 2f out - reduced lead inside final furlong - headed inside final 110yds - no extra towards finish
3rd 9 Dr T H G (GB) 2 G Poor Ed Dunlop 129 lbs 7/1 2.5 Held up in rear - switched left on inner 3f out - headway 2f out - outpaced over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - not pace to challenge
4th 7 Patrol (IRE) 3 G AVG William Haggas 130 lbs 13/2 2.5 Midfield - some headway 3f out - unbalanced and lost position over 2f out - rallied inside final furlong - no impression towards finish(op 11/2)
5th 2 Havana Dance (GB) 2 F Poor Jonathan Portman 128 lbs 12/1 0.2 Slowly into stride - held up in rear - bit short of room over 2f out - kept on from over 1f out - hung right inside final furlong - no telling impression(op 14/1)
6th 5 Sabrimento (IRE) 2 G Poor Brian Meehan 130 lbs 6/1 .5 In touch with leaders - raced wide home turn - dropped to rear and hung badly left from 2f out - stayed on inside final furlong(op 7/1)
7th 6 Liberty Bird (GB) 2 F AVG Charlie Johnston 131 lbs 15/2 1.25 Pressed leader - lost position gradually from 3f out - weakened quickly over 1f out(op 6/1)
8th 3 Tequila Rose (IRE) 2 F Poor Amy Murphy 131 lbs 20/1 14 Unbalanced throughout - in touch with leaders - outpaced over 3f out - dropped to rear 2f out - eased and lost touch inside final furlong - tailed off (jockey said filly was never travelling and was unbalanced throughout)(op 18/1)