Leicester
16:50
Leicester Racecourse For Racing Dining & Events Handicap
Leicester Date: Mon, 26 May 2025 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £7.80 Place: £3.20 £1.90 Exacta: £29.30 Tricast: £120.94 Trifecta: £99.30
Non-Runners: Global Skies (vet's certificate), Jodhpur Blue (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Prominent - pushed along halfway - ridden over 1f out - led inside final furlong - kept on (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that filly had come on for her reappearance run after a long break and benefitted from a drop in grade from Class 2 to Class 4)(op 5/1 tchd 6/1)
3 F AVG Hugo Palmer 134 lbs 13/2 Won
2nd
Led - headed inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 5/2 tchd 9/4 and tchd 3/1)
4 G AVG Roger Varian 133 lbs 11/4 1
3rd
In touch with leaders - went second halfway - hung left and lost position 1f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 4/1)
7 G AVG Charlie Johnston 135 lbs 13/2 2.25
4th
Held up in rear - outpaced but went fourth 2f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 13/2)
5 G Poor Kevin Ryan 119 lbs 11/1 8.5
5th
Held up in rear - outpaced 2f out - hung right and no impression inside final furlong(op 40/1)
6 G Poor David Bridgwater 120 lbs 100/1 3.25
6th
In touch with leaders - outpaced and lost ground over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the ground - which was officially described as good to firm - good in places - and in their opinion was riding loose)(op 4/1)
6 G Poor Michael Appleby 131 lbs 5/1 8.5
7th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - stumbled after 2f - dropped to last halfway - eased and lost touch over 2f out - tailed off (jockey said that gelding had raced keenly in early stages and stumbled on a couple of occasions leading to him easing gelding from approaching 3f mark through to line)(op 11/2)
4 G AVG David O'Meara 135 lbs 15/8F 35