2025-06-21 Lingfield 18:20
Lingfield

Sky Sports Racing Virgin 535 Classified Stakes

Distance: 1m3f133y

Going: Good To Firm

Prize: £3,454

Runners: 7

Winning time: 2m 37.91s (slow by 11.41s)

Age: 3yo+

Class: Class 6

3 Irezumi

J: Luke Catton(5) T:Jim Boyle

Age:5 Weight:9st 9lbs

OR:49 SP:9/2

Held up in rear - smooth headway over 2f out - soon pushed along to lead - ridden and went clear inside final furlong - readily(op 4/1)

2 4½

7 Rupert The Prince

J: Laura Pearson T:Paddy Butler

Age:3 Weight:8st 9lbs

OR:25 SP:16/1

Took keen hold - disputed lead early - prominent after 2f - unbalanced 2f out - rallied and went second inside final furlong - no match for winner(op 18/1 tchd 11/1 and tchd 22/1)

3 ¾ 5¼

5 Casual Encounter

J: Nicola Currie T:Andrew Balding

Age:3 Weight:8st 9lbs

OR:49 SP:15/8F

Disputed lead early - in touch with leaders after 2f - keeping on over 1f out - went third final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 7/2)

4 ½ 5¾

1 Skimming Along

J: Paddy Bradley T:Daniel Steele

Age:4 Weight:9st 11lbs

OR:52 SP:5/2

Held up in last - raced slightly wide home turn - some headway but hung left 2f out - carried head awkwardly inside final furlong - went fourth towards finish(op 15/8)

5 1 6¾

2 Formal Address

J: Charlie Bennett T:Brett Johnson

Age:4 Weight:9st 9lbs

OR:47 SP:9/1

Steadied start - held up in last - some headway on inner over 2f out - no impression from over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 11/1)

6 3 9¾

4 Miss Dubai

J: Tyler Heard T:Denis Coakley

Age:4 Weight:9st 9lbs

OR:50 SP:28/1

Took keen hold - disputed lead early - led after 2f - going easily 3f out - headed under 2f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 10/1)

7 5 14¾

6 Crackamour

J: Rob Hornby T:Richard Hughes

Age:3 Weight:8st 9lbs

OR:49 SP:7/1

In touch with leaders - weakened quickly from 2f out(tchd 8/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £5.50

Tote place: £2 £8.10

Exacta: £89.40

Trifecta: £306.80

CSF: £66.78