1m · Class 5 · 3yo+ · Standard · 12 runners · £3,716
All racecards for Thursday 5th November
We said12th of 12, beaten 13 at 11/1
ALESSIA FERNANDA 16/1
ALESSIA FERNANDA at 16/1, Declan Carroll with Conor Whiteley taking off 5lb, gets the vote, and it is the kind of race we wait for. He races off a mark 7lb below the 70 it won from in April and knows how to win round here.
The dangers are RUSHEEN BOY at 25/1 (a course winner) and BENACRE at 15/2 (a course winner).
Non-runners: It'sneverjustone.
Each-way is the way in at 16/1, 4 places at 1/5.
Result
| Pos | Horse / SP | Jockey Trainer | Age | Wgt | OR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1(7) | 5. Benacre 7/1 | J: Jason HartT: Charlie Johnston | 6 | 9-9 | 68 | ||
| Led from the start - shaken up over 1f out and drew away - kept going to score with plenty in hand | |||||||
| 2(13) | 5½ | 8. Midsummer Storm 33/1 | J: Alistair RawlinsonT: Kevin & Lauren Frost | 3 | 9-8 | 69 | |
| Restrained towards the back of the pack - improved from 2f out to lie third entering the final furlong - kept on to finish second but well beaten by the winner | |||||||
| 3(12) | 1[6½] | 4. Signcastle City 100/30 | J: Sean LeveyT: Richard Hannon | 6 | 9-10 | 69 | |
| Missed the break - last early - sent forward from 2f out and made headway - urged over 1f out - snatched third inside final 110yds and finished strongly | |||||||
| 4(10) | 1¼[7¾] | 7. Lillie Margot 10/1 | J: Jack GarrittyT: Jedd O'Keeffe | 3 | 9-8 | 69 | |
| Prominent in second early - urged over 2f out - soon dropped back and plodded on to finish 4th | |||||||
| 5(1) | 1½[9¼] | 9. Packetofbiscuits 14/1 | J: Luke MorrisT: John Mackie | 4 | 9-8 | 67 | |
| Prominent just behind the front one early - pushed along 2f out - faded inside the final furlong to finish 5th | |||||||
| 6(4) | hd[9½] | 10. Didaar 16/1 | J: Tom EavesT: Gihan Arnolda | 5 | 9-7 | 66 | |
| Held up in last group - shoved on 3f out - made no impression and finished 6th | |||||||
| 7(3) | nk[9¾] | 2. Dovey Moon 9/4F | J: Marco GhianiT: David Evans | 4 | 9-11 | 70 | |
| Held up in midfield - ridden 3f out - short of room from 2f out - soon moved left - nudged out final 110yds - finished 7th and well held | |||||||
| 8(2) | hd[10] | 11. Rusheen Boy 33/1 | J: Dylan HoganT: Julia & Shelley Birkett | 5 | 9-7 | 66 | |
| Prominent early - shaken up over 2f out - faded over 1f out to finish 8th | |||||||
| 9(5) | 1[11] | 12. Ey Up He's A Star 8/1 | J: David NolanT: Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood | 4 | 9-5 | 64 | |
| Sat in the pack early - sent on 2f out without response - never figured and finished 9th | |||||||
| 10(6) | ½[11½] | 1. Calyxoh 18/1 | J: Jack CallanT: Patrick Morris | 4 | 9-11 | 70 | |
| Prominent early - urged over 2f out and weakened tamely to finish 10th | |||||||
| 11(9) | 1[12½] | 6. Orangesandlemons 10/1 | J: Cian HorganT: Edward Bethell | 4 | 9-4 | 68 | |
| Up with the pace on outside - shaken up over 2f out - drifted left over 1f out and faded out of contention - finished 11th | |||||||
| 12(11) | ½[13] | 13. Alessia Fernanda 11/1 our selection | J: Conor WhiteleyT: Declan Carroll | 6 | 8-13 | 63 | |
| Raced in the pack - shaken up and dropped away over 2f out - finished 12th | |||||||
Winning time 1m 39.74s · Going Standard · Non-runners: It'sneverjustone · Tote win £10.20