Newmarket

Close Brothers Handicap

Distance: 6f
Going: Good To Firm
Prize: £12,885
Runners: 7
Winning time: 1m 11.24s (slow by 1.04s)
Age: 3yo+
Class: Class 3
1
Age: 4
Weight: 10st 3lbs
OR: 91
SP: 13/8F
In touch with leaders - switched left and ran on over 1f out - led inside final furlong - kept on well(tchd 5/4)
2 2
Age: 6
Weight: 9st 5lbs
OR: 79
SP: 7/1
Mounted in chute - led - ridden over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - kept on but no match for winner(op 13/2 tchd 9/1)
3
Age: 3
Weight: 9st 6lbs
OR: 87
SP: 11/2
Towards rear - headway over 2f out - went third inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(tchd 6/1)
4 nk
Age: 3
Weight: 9st 9lbs
OR: 90
SP: 7/1
Slowly into stride - in rear - ran on inside final furlong - nearest finish(tchd 13/2 and tchd 15/2)
5 5
Age: 3
Weight: 8st 11lbs
OR: 78
SP: 10/1
Prominent - weakened over 1f out - hung left inside final furlong
6
Age: 7
Weight: 9st 7lbs
OR: 81
SP: 14/1
In touch with leaders - outpaced over 1f out(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
7 ½
Age: 5
Weight: 9st 13lbs
OR: 87
SP: 4/1
Mounted in chute - towards rear - weakened inside final furlong (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the slow early pace on this occasion - which was noted)(op 9/2)
NR
Age: 4
Weight: 10st 4lbs
OR: 92
SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £2.63
Tote place: £1.50 £2.90
Exacta: £11
Trifecta: £52.40
Tricast: £50.68
CSF: £13.70