1m2f · Class 4 · 3yo+ · Soft · 14 runners · £5,757
All racecards for Thursday 3rd September
We said2nd of 13, beaten nk at 14/1
POL ROGER 15/2
POL ROGER at 15/2, Michael Dods with Rhys Elliott taking off 5lb, is the one I keep coming back to. He knows how to win round here and won last time out.
The dangers are PEARL EYE at 15/2 (a course winner) and HIGH POINT at 66/1 (a course winner).
Result
| Pos | Horse / SP | Jockey Trainer | Age | Wgt | OR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1(6) | 4. Mehmas Champion 80/1 | J: David ProbertT: David O'Meara | 4 | 9-9 | 77 | ||
| Held up towards the back - bumped and drifted right approaching the turn 4f out - made gradual progress from 2f out - pushed along to close on the front group inside the final furlong - hit the front close home and held on under pressure to prevail | |||||||
| 2(3) | nk | 9. Pol Roger 14/1 our selection | J: Rhys ElliottT: Michael Dods | 6 | 9-2 | 75 | |
| Handy early with pace - driven to front approaching final furlong - overtaken close home and challenged again inside last 100 yards - unable to find more and edged out for second | |||||||
| 3(1) | 2¾[3] | 13. Night Patrol 20/1 | J: Sam JamesT: Julie Camacho | 3 | 9-4 | 78 | |
| Handy early - hampered on the bend 4f out - driven up to join front group 2f out and moved into third inside the final furlong - stuck on but couldn't reach the front two at the finish | |||||||
| 4(2) | ½[3½] | 3. Nightsinwhitesatin 3/1 | J: Cian HorganT: Edward Bethell | 4 | 9-6 | 79 | |
| Held up towards the back - improved into contention over 2f out - closed on the front group inside the final furlong - stayed on but couldn't match the top three finishers late to finish 4th | |||||||
| 5(5) | ¾[4¼] | 14. Storm Point 5/2F | J: Ashley LewisT: Ed Walker | 3 | 9-1 | 78 | |
| Held up early - made ground wide from over 2f out - pushed along briefly before fading close home to finish 5th | |||||||
| 6(11) | nse[4¼] | 7. Pearl Eye 4/1 | J: Lauren YoungT: Jim Goldie | 6 | 9-3 | 76 | |
| Dwelt badly at the break and dropped well off the pack - stayed isolated at the tail early - began to close ground from 2f out - bumped briefly turning into the straight but stayed on to finish sixth | |||||||
| 7(9) | ¾[5] | 1. Sharp Move 10/1 | J: Tom MarquandT: William Haggas | 4 | 9-12 | 80 | |
| Held up towards the back - crept into contention inside the last furlong - stayed on to finish seventh | |||||||
| 8(4) | ½[5½] | 2. Freddie Steady Go 15/2 | J: Tom EavesT: Susan Corbett | 5 | 9-12 | 80 | |
| Went straight to front and dictated stiff gallop - driven when overtaken with a furlong left - lost touch soon after - dropped away close home to finish eighth | |||||||
| 9(10) | 3¼[8¾] | 10. Arcadian Nights 100/1 | J: Charles BishopT: Mark Loughnane | 8 | 9-7 | 75 | |
| Held up in the pack - urged forward with 2f left and driven inside the final furlong - lost ground close home to finish 9th | |||||||
| 10(8) | 3¼[12] | 6. It'sneverjustone 14/1 | J: Hector CrouchT: David Loughnane | 4 | 9-8 | 76 | |
| Held a midpack position - urged for effort with two furlongs left then driven approaching the final furlong - faded to finish tenth | |||||||
| 11(13) | 2¼[14¼] | 12. Blue To Blue 12/1 | J: David AllanT: Ruth Jefferson | 3 | 9-4 | 78 | |
| Settled in the pack - nudged into contention approaching 2f out - lost touch quickly through the last furlong and faded | |||||||
| 12(14) | 7½[21¾] | 8. Pomme Pomme 14/1 | J: Clifford LeeT: Jack Channon | 4 | 9-7 | 75 | |
| Raced handy while racing wide - asked for effort over 2f out - drifted left and beaten for pace inside final 2f - faded to the back over 1f out and finished well held | |||||||
| 13(7) | 32[53¾] | 11. Knight Of Glory 50/1 | J: Sean LeveyT: David Menuisier | 3 | 9-5 | 79 | |
| Handy early - moved into second before halfway - dropped away and drifted right approaching 3f out - faded rapidly and finished far behind | |||||||
Winning time 2m 15.05s · Going Soft · Non-runners: High Point · Tote win £109