Lingfield (AW)
12:28
BetUK: It's Where The UK Bets Handicap
Lingfield (AW) Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2025 Distance: 1m4f Type: Flat Going: Standard To Slow Class: Class 6 Surface: AW
Win: £5 Place: £1.50 £1.30 £2 Exacta: £17.50 Tricast: £53.35 Trifecta: £77.60
Non-Runners: Cosmic View (self certificate), Khangai (vet's certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Forge Valley Lad (GB) 8 G AVG David Simcock 132 lbs 4/1 Won Held up in rear - some headway over 2f out - going easily but waiting for room home turn - pushed along and switched left over 1f out - ridden and ran on well against far rail inside final furlong - led final strides - just prevailed(op 9/2)
2nd 2 Paradoxical (IRE) 3 G AVG Jennie Candlish 131 lbs 9/4F 0.2 Prominent - pressed leader 3f out - led over 2f out - went clear over 1f out - reduced lead final 110yds - soon faced challenge - headed final strides - kept on(tchd 15/8)
3rd 3 Seraphic (IRE) 4 G Poor Simon Pearce 135 lbs 6/1 2 Held up in rear - going easily 2f out - pushed along and steady headway on outer over 1f out - went third inside final furlong - no impression final 110yds(op 13/2 tchd 11/2 and tchd 7/1)
4th 1 Douglas Dc (IRE) 6 G Poor Tony Carroll 138 lbs 22/1 2 Midfield - headway on outer 3f out - went third 2f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 14/1)
5th 9 Lost In Time (GB) 7 G Poor Dean Ivory 131 lbs 11/1 2.5 In touch with leaders - smooth headway 3f out - went second 2f out - lost position gradually over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (vet reported gelding lost his left-hind shoe)(op 8/1)
6th 6 Kojin (IRE) 7 G Poor Ian Williams 133 lbs 18/1 3.75 Prominent - led 5f out - headed over 2f out - weakened quickly over 1f out(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
7th 10 Hello Sweety (GB) 4 F Poor Stuart Edmunds 130 lbs 40/1 3.75 Took keen hold - midfield - outpaced and raced wide 2f out - weakened over 1f out(tchd 50/1)
8th 8 Moon Over The Sea (GB) 6 G AVG Tony Carroll 128 lbs 5/2 2.75 Towards rear - outpaced over 2f out - weakened over 1f out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than report from jockey stating that gelding never travelled)(op 3/1 tchd 10/3)
9th 5 Another Beautiful (GB) 4 F Poor Ivan Furtado 129 lbs 33/1 65 Led - headed 5f out - lost ground quickly 4f out - lost touch 3f out - tailed off (jockey said mare stopped quickly)(op 22/1)