Sandown
16:30
Aspen Insurance Handicap (A Jockey Club Grassroots Middle Distance Series Qualifier)
Sandown Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2025 Distance: 1m2f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.63 Place: £1.10 £2 £2.30 Exacta: £13 Tricast: £80.05 Trifecta: £69.10
Non-Runners: Sweet Reward (self certificate, inflammation)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Prominent - challenging 2f out - led 1f out - ran on(op 11/8)
4 G AVG William Knight 122 lbs 13/8F Won
2nd
Led at slow pace - increased tempo 3f out - faced challenge 2f out - headed 1f out - soon kept on but no extra(op 16/1)
6 G AVG Tom Dascombe 137 lbs 7/1 1.75
3rd
Took keen hold - in rear - headway on far side of group under 3f out - went third inside final furlong - did well in the circumstances(op 17/2 tchd 10/1)
11 G AVG James Evans 131 lbs 9/1 3.75
4th
Prominent - outpaced from 2f out - lost third inside final furlong(op 9/1 tchd 8/1)
5 G Poor Marcus Tregoning 135 lbs 10/1 1
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5th
In touch with leaders - brief headway on near side of group 3f out - outpaced from over 2f out(op 20/1)
5 G Poor Mark Pattinson 126 lbs 16/1 1.5
6th
In rear - outpaced over 2f out - no impression from over 1f out(op 40/1 tchd 66/1)
5 G Poor Billy Aprahamian 123 lbs 50/1 1.75
7th
In rear - outpaced 2f out - soon hung left and no impression(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
5 M AVG Jim & Suzi Best 127 lbs 11/1 1.5
8th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened 2f out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than jockey said colt did not stretch out freely in running on this occasion)(tchd 7/4)
4 C Poor Chris Dwyer 132 lbs 9/4 1