3m2½f · Class 4 · 4yo+ · Good · 7 runners · £5,281
All racecards for Monday 7th September
We said2nd of 7, beaten 4¼ at 2/1F
MY GIRL KATIE 5/2
MY GIRL KATIE at 5/2, Grace Harris with Alix Balfe taking off 7lb, is the one that stands out. He has already won round this track 4 times and won last time out.
The dangers are JAGER TIME at 9/4 (a course winner) and HENRY BOX BROWN at 15/2 (won last time).
Result
| Pos | Horse / SP | Jockey Trainer | Age | Wgt | OR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2. Fairlawn Skipper 5/1 | J: Shane FenelonT: Mickey Bowen | 6 | 11-8 | 108 | ||
| Settled in the pack early - closed on the front-runner 3 out - hit the front and driven along before 2 out - stayed on approaching the last to win eased down | |||||||
| 2 | 4¼ | 4. My Girl Katie 2/1F our selection | J: Alix BalfeT: Grace Harris | 9 | 10-8 | 96 | |
| Settled towards the back early - improved into contention 9th - closed on the front-runner 3 out - driven to challenge before 2 out but couldn't find extra and stayed on at one gear to the last | |||||||
| 3 | 4[8¼] | 1. Jager Time 7/2 | J: Fern O'BrienT: Fergal O'Brien | 7 | 11-9 | 109 | |
| Settled with plenty of enthusiasm early on - up with the front group and went in front before the 3rd - untidy over fences while challenged for top spot at the 8th - eased back to third under pressure approaching two out - stayed on at one level and slightly awkward at the last to finish third | |||||||
| 4 | 11[19¼] | 7. Alberts Bay 11/2 | J: James BestT: Jackie Du Plessis | 9 | 10-2 | 83 | |
| Settled close to pace early - shadowed front-runner into 8th before being asked for effort and dropping away after 3 out - unable to threaten leading pair from 2 out and finished well held | |||||||
| 5 | 6½[25¾] | 5. Bashful Boy 7/1 | J: Jack TudorT: David Pipe | 10 | 10-8 | 89 | |
| Settled at the back of the field - still within range 3 out - then pushed along and dropped away - finished 5th | |||||||
| 6 | 1[26¾] | 6. Henry Box Brown 11/1 | J: Adam WedgeT: Mrs C Williams | 9 | 10-3 | 84 | |
| Settled towards the back - still within range 3 out - pressed for effort and lost place before 2 out - well beaten in 6th | |||||||
| 7 | 4½[31¼] | 3. Masterdream 16/1 | J: Conor O'FarrellT: Neil Mulholland | 9 | 11-6 | 101 | |
| Went straight to front - lost command approaching 3rd - scrappy over 9th and soon pushed along - slipped to back and well beaten from 3 out | |||||||
Winning time 6m 36.02s · Going Good · Tote win £6