Leicester

Shelly Cheshire 50th Birthday Celebration Handicap

Distance: 6f
Going: Good To Firm
Prize: £3,664
Runners: 7
Winning time: 1m 12.66s (slow by 3.16s)
Age: 4yo+
Class: Class 5
1
J:Clifford Lee T:Tony Carroll
Age:4 Weight:9st 9lbs
OR:68 SP:11/4
Dwelt start - towards rear - headway 2f out - ridden and challenging 1f out - kept on and led final strides(op 5/2 tchd 3/1)
2 nk
J:Billy Loughnane T:Harriet Bethell
Age:4 Weight:8st 11lbs
OR:56 SP:7/1
In touch with leaders - headway on near side of group over 1f out - ridden and led 1f out - soon edged right - headed and no extra final strides(op 13/2 tchd 6/1 and tchd 8/1)
3
J:Christian Howarth(3) T:Alice Haynes
Age:5 Weight:9st 9lbs
OR:68 SP:15/2
Dwelt start - towards rear but in touch with leaders on far side of group - headway over 2f out - ridden and challenging over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
4
J:Jim Crowley T:Daniel & Claire Kubler
Age:5 Weight:9st 6lbs
OR:65 SP:2/1F
Prominent - led narrowly under 2f out - headed 1f out - soon weakened(op 6/4)
5
J:Ryan Kavanagh(5) T:Andrew J Martin
Age:7 Weight:8st 8lbs
OR:53 SP:22/1
Pressed leader - weakened over 1f out(op 25/1 tchd 28/1)
6
J:Mark Winn T:Paul Midgley
Age:7 Weight:8st 10lbs
OR:55 SP:8/1
Prominent - weakened over 1f out(op 11/1)
7 14¾
J:Taylor Fisher(3) T:Mike Murphy
Age:7 Weight:9st 8lbs
OR:67 SP:6/1
Led narrowly - headed under 2f out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet examined the gelding during routine testing and had nothing to report)(op 11/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £3.75
Tote place: £1.80 £2.80
Exacta: £16.40
Trifecta: £76
CSF: £21.93