1m3½f · Class 4 · 3yo+ · Good · 6 runners · £10,468
All racecards for Wednesday 2nd September
We said2nd of 6, beaten 1½ at 9/2
ASSET 4/1
ASSET at 4/1, Sir Mark Prescott Bt and Luke Morris, is the one I make it. He ran a big race off much the same mark, beaten 1.75L off 77 on 11 August and comes from a yard in good heart at 43%.
The dangers are ARAVALLI at 7/1 (won last time) and SPIRIT OF JURA at 25/1 (went close off this mark).
Result
| Pos | Horse / SP | Jockey Trainer | Age | Wgt | OR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1(1) | 2. Pierian 11/4 | J: Tom MarquandT: William Haggas | 3 | 9-12 | 87 | ||
| Dwelt at the start - soon recovered to sit third - nudged for effort 3f out - angled towards the far rail and asked to challenge over 1f out - hit the front inside the final furlong - pulled clear to win comfortably | |||||||
| 2(2) | 1½ | 6. Asset 9/2 our selection | J: Luke MorrisT: Sir Mark Prescott Bt | 3 | 9-3 | 78 | |
| Settled into second early - urged forward approaching 3f out - drifted right on gaining front spot 2f out - driven out inside final furlong - overtaken in the closing 110yds - narrowly kept second under late pressure | |||||||
| 3(6) | ½[2] | 5. Aravalli 7/1 | J: Taylor FisherT: Joe Tickle | 3 | 9-7 | 82 | |
| Held up in the pack early - made progress 3f out - pushed into contention 2f out - looked a threat 1f out - overhauled by two rivals close home - stayed on for third | |||||||
| 4(5) | 2[4] | 1. Quebella 2/1F | J: Jamie SpencerT: Owen Burrows | 4 | 10-2 | 83 | |
| Sluggish start settling towards back - moved wide and made ground on front pack 2f out - lost momentum inside final furlong and faded to finish fourth | |||||||
| 5(4) | shd[4] | 4. Mythical Bird 5/1 | J: Rob HornbyT: Hughie Morrison | 4 | 9-10 | 77 | |
| Settled mid-pack in the early stages - driven up in pursuit with a furlong left - boxed in for room inside the final furlong - lost momentum close home to finish fifth | |||||||
| 6(3) | nk[4½] | 3. Spirit Of Jura 16/1 | J: Callum ShepherdT: Charlie Johnston | 4 | 9-12 | 79 | |
| Set the pace early - driven to hold spot approaching 2f out then overtaken inside final furlong - lost touch close home to finish sixth | |||||||
Winning time 2m 32.21s · Going Good · Tote win £3.75