1m · Class 6 · 3yo+ · Good · 13 runners · £3,454
All racecards for Wednesday 2nd September
We said2nd of 11, beaten shd at 12/1
BLUE HERO 13/2
BLUE HERO at 13/2, Adrian Wintle and Joe Leavy, gets the vote. He has won here 11 times and won last time out.
The one worry is run style against this track.
The dangers are WHO IS ALICE at 25/1 (from a yard in form) and SCEPTIC at 14/1 (went close off this mark).
Non-runners: Lovely Jubly.
Result
| Pos | Horse / SP | Jockey Trainer | Age | Wgt | OR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1(1) | 10. Buckland Belle 5/6F | J: Tom MarquandT: Ollie Sangster | 3 | 9-4 | 60 | ||
| Went straight to the front - kept the advantage into the closing stages - fended off a rival close home - stayed on to prevail | |||||||
| 2(13) | shd | 4. Blue Hero 12/1 our selection | J: Joe LeavyT: Adrian Wintle | 8 | 9-6 | 57 | |
| Settled at the back early - made progress from 2f out - closed on leader inside final 110yds - locked in contention approaching the line - held for a narrow defeat | |||||||
| 3(3) | 2¼ | 14. Who Is Alice 40/1 | J: George BassT: Grace Harris | 3 | 9-1 | 57 | |
| Handy early - driven to close on front pair 2f out - moved into third late and stayed on to finish third | |||||||
| 4(4) | ¾[3] | 7. Electric Bass 15/2 | J: Dougie CostelloT: Roger Teal | 4 | 9-5 | 56 | |
| mid-pack early - closed on the front group with a furlong left - moved into fourth inside the last furlong - stayed on to the finish in fourth | |||||||
| 5(8) | 1¼[4¼] | 9. Galactic Glow 17/2 | J: Taylor FisherT: Joe Tickle | 9 | 9-4 | 55 | |
| Settled in the pack - edged closer late inside final furlong - finished off steadily to take 5th beaten 4.25 lengths | |||||||
| 6(10) | ½[4¾] | 1. Eagle Day 9/2 | J: Rob HornbyT: David Evans | 6 | 9-9 | 60 | |
| Sat close to the front early - into second soon after the break - urged to keep tempo 3f out - dropped away and faded to finish sixth | |||||||
| 7(9) | hd[5] | 6. Mbappe 40/1 | J: Jack CallanT: Mark Loughnane | 5 | 9-5 | 56 | |
| Settled in the pack - pressed for effort and lost touch 2f out - fought back to close late stages - finished 7th 5 lengths off | |||||||
| 8(5) | 2½[7½] | 3. Havana Club 15/2 | J: Finley MarshT: Adrian Wintle | 4 | 9-6 | 57 | |
| Settled near the back of the field - lost touch with the pace over a furlong out - dropped away inside the final furlong to finish eighth | |||||||
| 9(11) | hd[7¾] | 13. Malakai Kite 33/1 | J: Luke MorrisT: R Harris | 3 | 9-3 | 59 | |
| Held up at the back - lost touch and toiling from 2f out - well held at the finish | |||||||
| 10(2) | 1¼[9] | 12. Amathus 50/1 | J: Callum HutchinsonT: Patrick Chamings | 9 | 9-3 | 54 | |
| Settled towards back of field - lost touch from 2f out - stayed on same gear to the line - finished 10th | |||||||
| 11(7) | 19[28] | 2. Wildfell 66/1 | J: William CarsonT: John & Rhys Flint | 6 | 9-7 | 58 | |
| Held up towards the back - lost touch with the pack 3f out - slipped further behind late and well held at the finish | |||||||
Winning time 1m 40.75s · Going Good · Non-runners: Sceptic, Lovely Jubly, Thestral · Tote win £1.84