Epsom
14:42
Betfred 'The Classic Bookmaker' Handicap
Epsom Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2024 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.38 Place: £1.40 £3.90 Exacta: £15.80 Trifecta: £71.30
Non-Runners: Son Of Man (withdrawn; vet's advice)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Summer Of Love (IRE) 4 F Elite Saeed bin Suroor 134 lbs 11/8F Won Sweating - swerved right start - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - switched to centre 3f out - pushed along 2f out - ridden to lead over 1f out - idled final 110yds - always doing enough(op 11/10)
2nd 7 Bell Shot (IRE) 6 G AVG Michael Appleby 117 lbs 11/1 .5 Prominent - switched to centre 3f out - led 2f out - headed over 1f out - rallied final 110yds - kept on well(op 12/1)
3rd 1 Gorak (FR) 6 G Poor Charlie Fellowes 139 lbs 11/2 0.3 Led - switched to centre 3f out - headed and outpaced 2f out - rallied 1f out - kept on well final 110yds(op 8/1)
4th 2 Sterling Knight (GB) 6 G AVG Ed Dunlop 138 lbs 10/1 .75 Held up in rear - switched to centre 3f out - outpaced 2f out - stayed on inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 12/1 tchd 9/1)
5th 4 Bobby Bennu (IRE) 3 G AVG Roger Varian 135 lbs 4/1 3 Prominent - switched to centre 3f out - weakened from 1f out(op 6/1)
6th 6 Piz Nair (IRE) 3 G AVG George Scott 124 lbs 5/1 0.05 Dwelt start - took keen hold - held up in rear - switched to centre 3f out - headway and challenging when hung left 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 9/2 tchd 11/2)