All racecards for Friday 4th September
We saidWon at 9/4F
ERNEST GRAY 2/1
ERNEST GRAY at 2/1, Alan King and Tom Cannon, looks the one to be on. He ran a big race off much the same mark, beaten 1.75L off 121 on 15 August and was staying on at the finish last time.
The dangers are ROGER POL at 12/1 (won with plenty in hand) and SECRET TRIX at 11/4 (went close off this mark).
Result
| Pos | Horse / SP | Jockey Trainer | Age | Wgt | OR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Ernest Gray 9/4F our selection | J: Tom CannonT: Alan King | 9 | 11-10 | 122 | ||
| Handy near the front - urged forward approaching 3 out then hit the front 2 out - kept finding through the line to score | |||||||
| 2 | 3¼ | 2. Roger Pol 9/2 | J: Isabelle RyderT: Jamie Snowden | 8 | 11-4 | 121 | |
| Set the pace early - roused and challenged approaching 3 out then lost front spot 2 out - stayed on for second without troubling winner | |||||||
| 3 | 12[15¼] | 5. Speed Davis 10/1 | J: Theo GillardT: Donald McCain | 8 | 11-2 | 114 | |
| Settled just behind the pace - pushed into third spot approaching the second-last - never troubling the top two - finished a distant third | |||||||
| 4 | 1[16¼] | 3. Secret Trix 5/2 | J: Tom HutsbyT: Olly Murphy | 9 | 10-12 | 120 | |
| Settled in the pack early - pushed along after 3 out but unable to close the gap - held on late to finish fourth | |||||||
| 5 | 18[34¼] | 4. Kiwi De Cotte 3/1 | J: Harry SkeltonT: Dan Skelton | 6 | 11-5 | 117 | |
| Sat close to the pace early - dropped back and hit the fence three out - pushed along but soon well held | |||||||
Winning time 5m 43.12s · Going Good · Tote win £3.25