1m2f · Class 4 · 3yo+ · Good To Soft · 19 runners · £13,085

All racecards for Friday 11th September

We saidWon at 7/2F

ALMEKAREM 9/2

ALMEKAREM at 9/2, Sir Mark Prescott Bt and Luke Morris, looks the pick of these. He ran a big race off much the same mark, beaten 0.3L off 78 on 12 August and comes from a yard in good heart at 26%.

The dangers are CANVAS at 17/2 (a course winner) and OPTICIAN at 22/1 (a course winner).

Result

PosHorse / SPJockey
Trainer
AgeWgtOR
1(12)2. Almekarem 7/2F our selectionJ: Luke MorrisT: Sir Mark Prescott Bt410-280
Sluggish start - settled towards back - pushed along and made progress 2f out - took over inside final furlong edging right but stayed on to prevail
2(7)11. Canvas 15/2J: Kieran O'NeillT: Scott Dixon49-872
Settled eagerly early - went to front - pushed along 3f out - challenged for command 2f out - overtaken entering final furlong - drifted right before hampered close home
3(16)[2½]9. Optician 16/1J: Conor WhiteleyT: Michael Herrington69-574
Handy early on with the pace - pushed along to close on the front pair 2f out - dropped back from second turning for home and edged right - unable to threaten in closing stages finishing third
4(8)½[3]12. Newtown Duke 16/1J: Clifford LeeT: Ian Williams59-872
Held up in the pack - eased right approaching 3f out - pushed along and made progress 2f out - up into fourth entering the final furlong - stayed on to the line without threatening the front rank
5(3)[4¼]1. Spirit Genie 28/1J: Jason HartT: Jennie Candlish610-280
Settled with plenty of enthusiasm early - tracked the main group through the middle stages - moved up towards the front pair two out before being niggled along and slipping back past a furlong out - continued at an even effort to the line
6(2)½[4¾]6. Something Splendid 7/1J: Tom MarquandT: Peter Chapple-Hyam49-1372
Held handy early - pressed for effort 2f out - weakened final furlong to finish 6th
7(5)½[5¼]3. Without Compromise 50/1J: Cam HardieT: Antony Brittain510-179
Slow to break and given a squeeze - settled off the leaders - pushed along with 3f left - eased into contention 2f out but stayed on at one tempo to finish seventh
8(6)nk[5½]7. Everyoneknowsadave 5/1J: Sean LeveyT: Jessica Macey49-1175
Fought for control early - settled mid-pack then pressed by hand into contention 2f out - held effort through final furlong to finish eighth
9(19)½[6]13. Illy's Roo 12/1J: David EganT: Gemma Tutty39-777
Sluggish start - settled towards the back - urged along with three furlongs left - shaved off ground two out - stayed on late but only good enough for ninth
10(1)[7¼]15. Reveur 50/1J: Daniel TudhopeT: David O'Meara39-676
Settled in the pack - pushed along with 2f left - stayed on at one gait through the final furlong - finished 10th
11(17)¾[8]18. Fans Favourite 4/1J: Oisin MurphyT: Hugo Palmer39-272
Sluggish start needing urging - settled towards back - driven approaching 4f out - angled left with 2f left - crept into contention entering last furlong before weakening final 110yds
12(4)[11¼]4. Amancio 28/1J: Tom EavesT: Faye Bramley510-179
Fought the bridle early - settled mid-pack before dropping towards the back with 3f left and pushed along - moved right approaching the final furlong but couldn't threaten the front markers
13(13)[12½]16. On The Inlet 50/1J: Jack DoughtyT: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole39-676
Settled around midpack - pressed for effort with 2f left - unable to close before the final furlong - well held at the finish
14(10)2[14½]8. Amidst The Chaos 10/1J: Rowan ScottT: Nigel Tinkler49-1074
Sluggish start - fighting for control early towards the back - pushed along with 3f to run - unable to close from over a furlong out and well held at the finish
15(14)nk[14¾]14. His Finest Hour 14/1J: Joanna MasonT: Tina Jackson59-771
Held handy position early - pressed for effort then faded 2f out - well held at finish
16(11)14[28¾]17. Director's Cut 80/1J: Daniel MuscuttT: Ross Burdon39-575
Settled in the pack early - dropped towards the back before the 2f marker under pressure - eventually let down without contesting - well held at the finish
17(15)20[48¾]5. Highland Olly 40/1J: Alistair RawlinsonT: Grant Tuer59-1377
Pulled hard early - up with the pace - pressed for effort 4f out - faded to the back and finished well held

Winning time 2m 9.84s · Going Good · Non-runners: Ziata, Naples · Tote win £4.60