Nottingham

Close Brothers Colwick Cup Handicap (GBBPlus Race)

Distance: 2m
Going: Good
Prize: £10,468
Runners: 8
Winning time: 3m 38.59s (slow by 16.59s)
Age: 3yo+
Class: Class 4
1
Age: 3
Weight: 8st 11lbs
OR: 73
SP: 10/1
In touch with leaders - smooth headway to lead over 2f out - soon ridden - sustained duel with runner-up final furlong - kept on well(op 8/1)
2 ½
Age: 5
Weight: 10st 0lbs
OR: 82
SP: 4/1
Held up in rear - good headway over 2f out - sustained duel with winner final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 7/2 tchd 10/3)
3
Age: 4
Weight: 9st 8lbs
OR: 76
SP: 4/1
Prominent - weakened inside final furlong
4 nk
Age: 8
Weight: 10st 2lbs
OR: 84
SP: 33/1
Led - headed over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 25/1)
5
Age: 6
Weight: 9st 13lbs
OR: 81
SP: 3/1F
Towards rear throughout(op 7/2 tchd 11/4)
6 nk
Age: 5
Weight: 10st 0lbs
OR: 82
SP: 7/2
In touch with leaders - some headway over 1f out - soon weakened(op 4/1)
7 2
Age: 6
Weight: 9st 9lbs
OR: 77
SP: 150/1
Prominent - weakened over 1f out
8 27 36½
Age: 5
Weight: 10st 2lbs
OR: 84
SP: 5/1
Dwelt start - always behind (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding did not appear to face the application of the first-time blinkers; vet examined gelding post-race and had nothing to report)(op 6/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £11
Tote place: £2.40 £1.70 £1.50
Exacta: £50.40
Trifecta: £251.50
Tricast: £190.16
CSF: £50.73