Haydock
17:20
Betfred "The Classic Bookmaker" Handicap (London Mile Series Qualifier)
Haydock Date: Sat, 09 Aug 2025 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £13 Place: £4 £1.70 £1.90 Exacta: £63 Tricast: £338.64 Trifecta: £496.30
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Prominent early - soon in touch with leaders - headway over 3f out - led narrowly under 3f out - headed 1f out - led again final 110yds - gamely (trainer's rep had no explanation for the apparent improvement in form)(op 11/1 tchd 10/1 and tchd 14/1)
3 G AVG Charlie Johnston 123 lbs 12/1 Won
2nd
Took keen hold - in rear - headway 3f out - prominent 2f out - led 1f out - headed final 110yds - rallied towards finish - just failed(op 3/1 tchd 7/2)
3 G Poor Hugo Palmer 134 lbs 100/30F 0.05
3rd
Midfield - outpaced 2f out - rallying when went third inside final furlong - kept on but no match for first two(op 7/1 tchd 13/2 and tchd 8/1)
6 G AVG Craig Lidster 132 lbs 15/2 2.25
4th
Took keen hold - in rear - slightly hampered after 2f - waiting for room 3f out - headway over 1f out - went fourth inside final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 11/1 tchd 7/1)
3 G AVG Tom Clover 135 lbs 15/2 1.75
5th
Towards rear - headway over 3f out - pressed leaders 3f out - outpaced and lost second under 2f out - weakened gradually final furlong(op 40/1)
3 C AVG Tim Easterby 125 lbs 50/1 1.5
6th
Prominent - chased clear leader after 2f - headway and briefly disputed lead under 3f out - soon lost position - weakened over 1f out(op 4/1)
3 C AVG Jack Channon 131 lbs 5/1 .75
7th
Took keen hold - prominent - prominent behind clear leader after 2f - headway when short of room 3f out - soon lost position - not clear run 2f out - soon no impression(tchd 18/5)
4 G AVG Roger Varian 138 lbs 4/1 0.2
8th
Awkward start - in rear - slightly hampered after 2f - brief headway over 2f out - hung left and weakened over 1f out(op 11/2 tchd 9/2)
5 G AVG Edward Bethell 136 lbs 5/1 0.1
9th
Always behind(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
4 G AVG Darryll Holland 132 lbs 12/1 2.75
10th
Soon led - clear after 2f - much reduced lead over 3f out - headed and weakened under 3f out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 50/1)
4 G AVG Craig Lidster 129 lbs 100/1 19