Lingfield (AW)
13:15
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Lingfield (AW) Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2025 Distance: 1m4f Type: Flat Going: Standard To Slow Class: Class 4 Surface: AW
Win: £5 Place: £1.80 £2.10 £2.20 Exacta: £28 Tricast: £186.47 Trifecta: £172.60
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Knockbrex (GB) 5 G AVG Charlie Johnston 139 lbs 4/1 Won Awkward start - towards rear - going okay 2f out - headway from over 1f out - shaken up when led inside final furlong - kept on well - comfortably(op 7/2)
2nd 9 Hebridean Nomad (GB) 4 C AVG Andrew Balding 130 lbs 7/1 2.5 Briefly led - soon in touch with leaders - took keen hold with one circuit to go - on outer when headway from 3f out - led over 1f out - headed then no extra inside final furlong(op 6/1 tchd 15/2)
3rd 6 Gallant Lion (GB) 4 G AVG Ian Williams 133 lbs 7/1 0.05 Midfield - on outer 3f out - headway from 2f out - kept on when up the centre final furlong - went third inside final 110yds(op 8/1 and tchd 17/2)
4th 4 Therapist (GB) 5 M AVG Nicky Henderson 138 lbs 100/30F 1.75 In touch with leaders - headway over 2f out - went second over 1f out - no extra and lost two places inside final furlong(op 11/4)
5th 7 Raintown (IRE) 5 G AVG J S Moore 128 lbs 13/2 3.75 Soon prominent - led over 2f out - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 11/2)
6th 8 Early Morning Dew (FR) 8 G AVG Jim & Suzi Best 131 lbs 28/1 1.75 Slowly away - in rear - took keen hold after 2f - going okay 2f out - not clear run over 1f out - soon waiting for room - switched right and kept on inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run from shortly after turning in)(op 40/1)
7th 5 Damascus Steel (IRE) 4 G AVG Ed Dunlop 137 lbs 12/1 4.5 Midfield - brief headway from under 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 14/1 and tchd 16/1)
8th 3 Crystal Mariner (IRE) 5 G AVG Jamie Osborne 136 lbs 5/1 2 Soon led - headed over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(tchd 9/2)
9th 1 True Courage (GB) 6 G AVG Michael Bell 134 lbs 28/1 3.75 Slowly away - always behind (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 25/1)