Perth

Edinburgh Cannonball Handicap Chase

Distance: 2m4f20y
Going: Good
Prize: £4,753
Runners: 8
Winning time: 5m 9.70s (slow by 21.70s)
Age: 5yo+
Class: Class 5
1
Age: 8
Weight: 11st 13lbs
OR: 102
SP: 4/7F
Held up in rear - soon detached - joined main group 6th - steady headway after 4 out - went third after 2 out - ridden and hung right run-in - led final 110yds - kept on(op 8/13 tchd 1/2 and tchd 4/6)
2 3
Age: 7
Weight: 11st 0lbs
OR: 89
SP: 9/1
Prominent behind clear leaders - not fluent 1st - not fluent 2nd - went second 7th - stumbled on landing 2 out - led after last - headed and no extra final 110yds(op 13/2 tchd 6/1)
3
Age: 6
Weight: 10st 12lbs
OR: 87
SP: 12/1
Prominent - mistake 1st - lost position 7th - not fluent 4 out - headway and led before 2 out - bad mistake 2 out - bad mistake and headed last - weakened run-in(op 16/1)
4 10¼
Age: 12
Weight: 12st 0lbs
OR: 103
SP: 11/1
Midfield - headway before 4 out - outpaced before 2 out - no extra approaching last(op 14/1 and tchd 16/1)
5 ½ 10¾
Age: 9
Weight: 11st 1lbs
OR: 90
SP: 6/1
Prominent behind clear leaders - headway before 5th - outpaced and lost ground after 4 out - rallied 2 out - no chance with winner but kept on run-in (vet reported gelding was lame on his right fore)(op 7/1 and tchd 15/2)
6 2 12¾
Age: 6
Weight: 10st 11lbs
OR: 86
SP: 11/1
Towards rear - bad mistake and nearly lost jockey 5th - soon jockey lost irons - jockey recovered irons before 7th - headway after 4 out - weakened gradually approaching last(op 17/2)
7 17 29¾
Age: 12
Weight: 11st 0lbs
OR: 89
SP: 40/1
Led - soon clear with one other - much reduced lead after 3rd - headed before 2 out - soon weakened(op 25/1)
PU
Age: 11
Weight: 10st 2lbs
OR: 77
SP: 100/1
Took keen hold - midfield - outpaced then struggling after 4 out - pulled up home straight(op 80/1 tchd 50/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £1.58
Tote place: £1.10 £1.30 £2.90
Exacta: £4.70
Trifecta: £33.70
Tricast: £33.43
CSF: £7.20