1m · Class 5 · 3yo · Standard To Slow · 10 runners · £4,187

All racecards for Monday 14th September

We said4th of 10, beaten 3¼ at 3/1

BIRD OF WAR 7/2

BIRD OF WAR at 7/2, Charles Hills and Kieran Shoemark, just about gets the nod. He ran a big race off much the same mark, beaten 0.75L off 64 on 25 June and comes from a yard in good heart at 25%.

The dangers are PARANJAPE at 10/1 (went close off this mark) and UNIONVILLE at 9/2 (a course winner).

Result

PosHorse / SPJockey
Trainer
AgeWgtOR
1(2)1. Decalogue 11/4FJ: William CarverT: Jamie Osborne39-970
Settled towards the back early - urged forward with two furlongs left - made rapid progress inside the final furlong to get up right on the line
2(8)nk9. Berkshire Boom 3/1J: Oisin MurphyT: Andrew Balding39-162
Sat close to pace early - hit the front after 3f - pushed along with a furlong left - stayed on to the line - caught right at the finish
3(6)[1¾]2. Unionville 11/2J: Owen LewisT: Michael Attwater39-369
Positioned wide early - settled just off the pace - asked for effort with over 2f left - made ground under 1f out - moved into second inside final 110yds but edged out close home for third
4(1)[3¼]7. Bird Of War 3/1 our selectionJ: Kieran ShoemarkT: Charles Hills39-364
settled just behind the pace - asked for effort and closed on outer rail approaching final furlong - disputed for second inside final furlong - lost placing close home to finish fourth
5(9)[4½]8. Paranjape 20/1J: Jack CallanT: S. P. C. Woods39-263
Settled mid-pack early - moved through field after 2f - up to second with 2f left - driven approaching furlong pole - dropped away close home to finish fifth
6(7)1[5½]3. Flyta 18/1J: Luke MorrisT: Mark Loughnane39-869
Settled in the pack early - pushed along approaching 2f out to briefly move into third inside the final furlong - dropped that spot soon after - faded in the closing 110yds
7(4)shd[5¾]4. Loquella 22/1J: Daniel MuscuttT: Charlie Johnston39-768
Sat close to the front pack - dropped away over 2f out - driven approaching final furlong and unable to respond
8(5)3[8¾]10. Ahead Of Fashion 20/1J: Harry DaviesT: Dominic Ffrench Davis38-1158
Went straight to front - overtaken soon after and settled into the pack - pushed along inside final furlong and found little
9(3)½[9¼]6. Musashi 50/1J: Amy TuckerT: David Evans38-1064
Settled at back of field - pushed along with 2f left - made no impact - finished well beaten in 9th
10(10)[18¾]5. Jackabi 33/1J: Hector CrouchT: Mark Rimell39-566
Went straight to front - lost advantage after 3f but stayed in touch with pace - driven approaching 2f out - lost ground final furlong and finished well held in 10th

Winning time 1m 39.24s · Going Standard / Slow · Tote win £3.75