Southwell (AW)
16:45
GB Civil Engineering Handicap
Southwell (AW) Date: Thu, 01 May 2025 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 6 Surface: AW
Win: £16 Place: £3.60 £2 £1.50 Exacta: £107.50 Tricast: £374.72 Trifecta: £506.30
Non-Runners: Brother Dave (vet's certificate, injured in transit)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 6 Saisons d'Or (IRE) 10 G AVG Jedd O'Keeffe 132 lbs 14/1 Won Took keen hold - prominent early - led soon after start - drifted right from over 1f out - kept on well final furlong (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that on his previous run gelding was caught wide throughout from an unfavourable draw in 13 and had a better draw on this occasion - which was noted)(op 20/1)
2nd 2 King Of York (IRE) 6 G Poor Scott Dixon 134 lbs 11/2 .5 Dwelt start - towards rear - switched to near side and headway over 2f out - went second over 1f out - challenging inside final furlong - kept on(op 13/2)
3rd 8 Fistral Beach (IRE) 4 F AVG John Mackie 126 lbs 4/1 2.25 In touch with leaders - disputing second 3f out - challenging over 1f out - weakened inside final 110yds(op 11/4)
4th 1 Gamblers Kitty (GB) 4 G Poor Chris Dwyer 135 lbs 11/2 1.5 Dwelt start - took keen hold - prominent - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 13/2 tchd 5/1)
5th 3 Bellasio (IRE) 4 G AVG Grant Tuer 133 lbs 20/1 0.3 Midfield - dropped to rear and ridden over 3f out - ran on final 110yds(op 12/1 tchd 22/1)
6th 4 Reginald Charles (GB) 5 G Poor Geoff Oldroyd 133 lbs 11/4F 1.5 Dwelt start - never better than midfield (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 10/3)
7th 7 Billy McGarry (GB) 5 G AVG Michael Herrington 124 lbs 4/1 2.25 Led early - headed and prominent soon after start - took keen hold and dropped to midfield after 2f - hung left over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 9/2)
8th 5 Broken Spear (GB) 9 G Poor Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood 133 lbs 14/1 .5 Dwelt start - towards rear throughout(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
9th 9 Madame Fenella (GB) 6 M Poor Derek Shaw 123 lbs 50/1 1.75 Dwelt start - always behind(tchd 66/1)