2024-12-19 Southwell 11:00
Southwell

Win £2,000,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Nursery Handicap

Distance: 6f16y

Going: Standard

Prize: £2,983

Runners: 11

Winning time: 1m 15.50s (slow by 3.30s)

Age: 2yo

Class: Class 6

3 Early Release

J:Jordan Williams(5) T:David Evans

Age:2 Weight:9st 9lbs

OR:60 SP:11/2

Squeezed out start - in touch with leaders - went third after 1f - went second over 3f out - led going easily 2f out - nudged along over 1f out - ridden and faced challenge inside final furlong - kept on well against near rail final 110yds - always doing enough(op 4/1)

2 nk

10 Ballsgrove Boy

J:Clifford Lee T:Matt Crawley

Age:2 Weight:9st 3lbs

OR:54 SP:25/1

Held up in rear - steady headway on far side of group from 2f out - chased clear leader over 1f out - edged right and pressed leader inside final furlong - ran on(op 40/1)

3 1 1¼

9 Grey Operations

J:Laura Coughlan(3) T:Archie Watson

Age:2 Weight:9st 3lbs

OR:54 SP:5/2F

Prominent - outpaced over 1f out - rallied inside final furlong - ran on final 110yds - just held third(op 5/1 tchd 9/4)

4 nk 1½

2 Risk

J:Pierre-Louis Jamin T:Tom Dascombe

Age:2 Weight:9st 9lbs

OR:60 SP:28/1

Outpaced in rear - detached over 3f out - hung left but joined main group over 2f out - kept on well from over 1f out - not reach leaders - eyecatcher(op 25/1)

5 hd 1¾

1 Almasi

J:Joanna Mason T:Michael & David Easterby

Age:2 Weight:9st 9lbs

OR:60 SP:33/1

In touch with leaders - pushed along after 1f - hung left from 2f out - briefly went third over 1f out - switched left inside final furlong - weakened towards finish(tchd 28/1 and tchd 40/1)

6 3½ 5¼

4 Camden Flyer

J:Trevor Whelan T:Michael Attwater

Age:2 Weight:9st 9lbs

OR:60 SP:33/1

Midfield - bit short of room 2f out - brief headway over 1f out - weakened gradually final 110yds(op 22/1)

7 ¾ 6

5 Go Steelers Go

J:Connor Planas(3) T:David Loughnane

Age:2 Weight:9st 8lbs

OR:59 SP:16/1

Midfield - headway 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 12/1 tchd 18/1)

8 ¾ 6¾

7 Ignition

J:Rob Hornby T:Edward Smyth-Osbourne

Age:2 Weight:9st 5lbs

OR:56 SP:12/1

Outpaced in rear - always behind(op 11/2)

9 nk 7

11 Causin A Commotion

J:Tom Eaves T:Kevin Ryan

Age:2 Weight:9st 2lbs

OR:53 SP:13/2

Raced wide - prominent - in touch with leaders after 1f - lost position 2f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 6/1 tchd 8/1)

10 2½ 9½

8 Black Sky

J:Sam James T:Michael & David Easterby

Age:2 Weight:9st 4lbs

OR:55 SP:9/1

Took keen hold - led - headed 2f out - hung badly right and lost position over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 12/1)

6 Sole Spirit

J:Paul Mulrennan T:Bryan Smart

Age:2 Weight:9st 5lbs

OR:56 SP:3/1

In touch with leaders when lost action and pulled up soon after start - broke down(op 7/2)

Rumba Bay

J:NON-RUNNER T:David Evans

Age:2 Weight:9st 2lbs

OR:53 SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £6.50

Tote place: £2.10 £6.90 £1.30

Exacta: £161.80

Trifecta: £777

Tricast: £427.50

CSF: £139.99