racingtv.com Apprentice Handicap (Jockey Club Grassroots Flat Middle Distance Series Qualifier)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Geranium (GB) | N/A | AVG | Hughie Morrison | 128 lbs | 6/1 | Won | Led 1f - chased clear leader - closed to challenge 2f out - chased new leader after - rallied to lead narrowly last 150yds - kept on well(op 7/1 tchd 15/2) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Broad Appeal (GB) | 11 G | Poor | Jonathan Portman | 132 lbs | 7/2F | 0.3 | Held up towards rear - progress on outer 3f out - led and edged right 2f out - soon pressed - headed and not quicken last 150yds - stayed on(tchd 4/1) | ||
| 3rd | 6 | Grange Walk (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Pat Phelan | 132 lbs | 6/1 | 3.75 | Held up in rear - ridden and progress over 2f out - kept on to take 3rd final furlong - not pace to challenge(tchd 11/2) | ||
| 4th | 7 | Neff (GER) | N/A | Good |
Rhys Clutterbuck
(5)lbs
|
Gary Moore | 126 lbs | 8/1 | 1.25 | Tracked clear leading pair - closed to challenge just over 2f out - chased leading pair over 1f out but not quicken - lost 3rd final furlong(op 7/1) | |
| 5th | 2 | Hope Is High (GB) | N/A | Poor | John Berry | 136 lbs | 14/1 | 2.25 | Tracked clear leaders - ridden to close over 2f out - outpaced and beaten over 1f out(op 12/1) | ||
| 6th | 1 | Perfect Refuge (GB) | N/A | Poor | Clive Cox | 139 lbs | 9/1 | 1 | Held up in midfield - ridden and trying to challenge when hampered 2f out - snatched up and not recover(op 12/1 tchd 14/1) | ||
| 7th | 10 | Lunar Deity (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Marco Ghiani
(5)lbs
|
Stuart Williams | 123 lbs | 6/1 | 1 | Looked well - dwelt - held up in last - some progress on inner when hampered well over 1f out - no headway after(tchd 7/1) | |
| 8th | 3 | Couldn't Could She (GB) | N/A | AVG | Adam West | 135 lbs | 8/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear - ridden over 2f out - no progress over 1f out - weakened | ||
| 9th | 8 | Nordic Flight (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Luke Catton
(5)lbs
|
James Eustace | 125 lbs | 6/1 | 8 | Raced freely - led after 1f and soon clear - headed and carried right 2f out - weakened quickly(op 13/2 tchd 11/2) |
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