1m2f · Class 4 · 3yo+ · Good · 9 runners · £7,328
All racecards for Friday 18th September
We said7th of 8, beaten 5½ at 18/1
RAINTOWN 16/1
RAINTOWN at 16/1, J. S. Moore and David Probert, is the one I keep coming back to. He races off a mark 3lb below the 70 it won from back in July 2025 and has won here twice.
The dangers are PERFECT SCOUNDREL at 10/1 (went close off this mark) and MYTHICAL BIRD at 11/1 (went close off this mark).
Non-runners: Accademia.
Result
| Pos | Horse / SP | Jockey Trainer | Age | Wgt | OR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1(1) | 3. River Card 15/8 | J: David EganT: Brian Meehan | 3 | 9-10 | 86 | ||
| Set the pace from the off - roused with two furlongs left - responded under pressure inside the final furlong - dug in through the closing stages to score | |||||||
| 2(7) | ½ | 5. Loz Vegas 7/4F | J: Rossa RyanT: Peter Chapple-Hyam | 3 | 9-7 | 83 | |
| Settled close to the pace - asked for effort with 2f left - fought back strongly inside the final furlong - denied by a short margin | |||||||
| 3(8) | 1½[2] | 1. Parlando 14/1 | J: Jack DaceT: Ian Williams | 7 | 9-10 | 86 | |
| Held up at the back - urged into contention approaching final furlong - closed well late to grab third close home | |||||||
| 4(5) | 1½[3½] | 6. Perfect Scoundrel 7/1 | J: Robert HavlinT: Amanda Perrett | 4 | 9-6 | 77 | |
| Settled with plenty of enthusiasm early - tracked the pace near the front - pushed along approaching 2f out - responded briefly under pressure - faded near the finish to come home fourth | |||||||
| 5(3) | 1¼[4¾] | 7. Mythical Bird 9/1 | J: Hector CrouchT: Hughie Morrison | 4 | 9-6 | 77 | |
| Settled in the pack - pushed along with over 2f left - failed to threaten leaders - kept on at one gait to finish 5th | |||||||
| 6(10) | ½[5¼] | 2. Mohaaraj 11/1 | J: Finley MarshT: Richard Hughes | 3 | 9-10 | 86 | |
| Settled towards the back of the pack early - pushed along with 2f left - lost ground inside the final furlong - eventually finished sixth | |||||||
| 7(9) | hd[5½] | 10. Raintown 18/1 our selection | J: David ProbertT: J. S. Moore | 6 | 8-10 | 67 | |
| Missed the break badly - trailed the field alone early - closed back onto the pack by the 4f marker but made no impression thereafter | |||||||
| 8(2) | 3½[9] | 9. Gemmari 25/1 | J: Sean LeveyT: Richard Hannon | 4 | 9-2 | 73 | |
| Prominent early behind the front group - pushed along over 2f out - dropped away soon after - finished well held in 8th | |||||||
Winning time 2m 4.87s · Going Good · Non-runners: Tambora, Accademia · Tote win £2.88