Nottingham
15:35
Beer Festival 12th April Handicap (Div I)
Nottingham Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2025 Distance: 1m½f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £19.10 Place: £3.60 £1.40 £4.60 Exacta: £63.40 Tricast: £611.03 Trifecta: £1015.30
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Arcturus Flame (IRE) 3 C AVG Darryll Holland 134 lbs 16/1 Won Soon pressed leader - led narrowly over 2f out - ridden and edged left over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - just prevailed(op 11/1)
2nd 1 It's Only Fun (IRE) 2 C AVG Jennie Candlish 138 lbs 2/1F 0.3 Towards rear on outer - steady headway over 2f out - edged left and pressed winner over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - just held(op 7/4)
3rd 8 Something Splendid (GB) 3 C Poor Peter Chapple-Hyam 131 lbs 18/1 1.25 Held up in rear - headway 2f out - pressed leaders when repeatedly short of room final 110yds - not recover (jockey said colt was denied a clear run inside final furlong)(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
4th 2 Lever Up (GB) 2 G Poor Michael & David Easterby 135 lbs 13/2 0.3 In rear - headway on outer when edged left over 1f out - kept on final 110yds(op 9/1)
5th 9 Mini Mac (IRE) 3 G AVG Christine Dunnett 131 lbs 50/1 0.1 Dwelt start - in rear - headway when not clear run and switched right under 2f out - edged left and kept on final 110yds - not reach leaders(op 33/1)
6th 10 Dream Illusion (GB) 3 F Poor K R Burke 128 lbs 17/2 2.5 In touch with leaders - not clear run over 2f out - headway over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said filly was denied a clear run approximately 1 1/2f out)(op 9/2 tchd 9/1)
7th 7 Bownder (IRE) 3 G AVG Jonathan Portman 131 lbs 5/1 0.05 Prominent - not clear run over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 9/2)
8th 6 English Lady (IRE) 3 F AVG Dean Ivory 132 lbs 16/1 1.5 In touch with leaders - steady headway over 3f out - hung left and weakening when short of room over 1f out (jockey said filly became unbalanced approximately 2f out)(op 18/1 tchd 14/1)
9th 4 Bear Island (GB) 3 G AVG David Menuisier 131 lbs 4/1 3 Led but pestered - headed over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 8/1)
10th 5 Queen Of Good News (GB) 3 F Poor Patrick Owens 132 lbs 22/1 .5 Took keen hold - towards rear throughout(op 25/1 tchd 20/1)