Sandown

bet365 Gordon Richards Stakes (Group 3)

Distance: 1m1f209y
Going: Good
Prize: £48,204
Runners: 7
Winning time: 2m 11.22s (slow by 4.22s)
Age: 4yo+
Class: Class 1
1
Age: 8
Weight: 9st 2lbs
OR: 112
SP: 15/2
Slowly into stride - raced in last - headway from over 1f out - hung right but led inside final furlong - kept on(op 8/1)
2 ½
Age: 4
Weight: 9st 2lbs
OR: 114
SP: 12/1
Led - faced challenges from over 2f out - joined 1f out - headed inside final furlong - stayed on(op 17/2)
3 ¾
Age: 4
Weight: 9st 2lbs
OR: 116
SP: 4/1
Towards rear - in touch with leaders 3f out - keeping on when short of room inside final furlong - stayed on and went third towards finish(op 10/3)
4 nk
Age: 7
Weight: 9st 5lbs
OR: 113
SP: 4/1
In touch with leaders - towards rear halfway - headway on outer over 3f out - outpaced 2f out - kept on(op 11/2)
5 ½ 2
Age: 4
Weight: 8st 13lbs
OR: 113
SP: 11/4F
In touch with leaders - disputed lead 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 5/2)
6
Age: 4
Weight: 9st 2lbs
OR: 112
SP: 7/2
Raced in second - pressed leader over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 4/1)
7 ½ 6
Age: 6
Weight: 9st 2lbs
OR: 110
SP: 16/1
In touch with leaders - hung left and weakened from over 1f out (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 22/1 tchd 14/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £8.50
Tote place: £3.40 £4.90
Exacta: £92.10
Trifecta: £321.30
CSF: £87.58