Racecards
14:25 Doncaster
William Hill Epic Boosts Spring Mile Handicap (Str) (Class 2)
- 22 Runners
- Distance: 1m
- Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £75,000 added
- Winner: £38,655
- 2nd: £18,128
- 3rd: £9,068
- 4th: £4,530
- Form 16240-6
- Age 7
- Weight 9-12
- Official Rating 90
- Trainer E A L Dunlop
- Jockey Toby Moore
held up in rear, pushed along over 2f out, no chance over 1f out, plugged on inside final furlong, never dangerous
- Form 6811-64
- Age 4
- Weight 9-12
- Official Rating 90
- Trainer Stephen Thorne
- Jockey Colin Keane
held up in rear, made steady headway from over 3f out, shaken up in behind leaders 2f out, went second over 1f out, no impression on winner final furlong, ran on
- Form 1276-67
- Age 5
- Weight 9-11
- Official Rating 89
- Trainer K R Burke
- Jockey Pierre-Louis Jamin
wore hood to post, close up, led after 2f, headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
- Form 105345-
- Age 4
- Weight 9-10
- Official Rating 88
- Trainer Harry Eustace
- Jockey Kaiya Fraser
wore hood to post, held up in mid-division, shaken up over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, switched left when not clear run final furlong, soon weakened
- Form 24/1104-
- Age 5
- Weight 9-10
- Official Rating 88
held up in rear of mid-division, never a factor
- Form 444070-
- Age 4
- Weight 9-9
- Official Rating 87
- Trainer B Ellison
- Jockey Harry Russell
wore hood and walked to post, in touch, shaken up over 2f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, keeping on when carried left inside final furlong, not pace to challenge
- Form 017-361
- Age 4
- Weight 9-9
- Official Rating 82
- Trainer G Boughey
- Jockey Jack Callan
wore hood to post, front rank, still going okay over 2f out, ridden and no impression over 1f out, soon weakened
- Form 6/06141-
- Age 5
- Weight 9-8
- Official Rating 86
- Trainer P W Chapple-Hyam
- Jockey N Callan
wore hood to post, took keen hold, tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, pressed leaders over 1f out, soon no impression, faded inside final furlong
- Form 119-
- Age 4
- Weight 9-8
- Official Rating 86
- Trainer H Palmer
- Jockey Cieren Fallon
prominent, ridden along over 3f out, soon lost position, beaten over 1f out
Intrusively
154- Form 659794-
- Age 4
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 85
slowly away, in touch, dropped to rear 3f out, switched left and no chance from over 1f out
- Form 314603-
- Age 5
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 85
wore hood to post, midfield, ridden along 2f out, made brief headway over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
- Form 52127-
- Age 4
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 85
- Trainer J Channon
- Jockey George Bass
wore hood to post, towards rear, midfield 3f out, made smooth headway over 1f out, soon ridden to lead, went clear inside final furlong, readily
- Form 521295-
- Age 8
- Weight 9-6
- Official Rating 84
- Trainer J & S Quinn
- Jockey Jason Hart
tracked leaders, ridden along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
- Form 4021-
- Age 4
- Weight 9-6
- Official Rating 84
- Trainer Steph Hollinshead
- Jockey D C Costello
dwelt start, always towards rear
- Form 251531-
- Age 4
- Weight 9-5
- Official Rating 83
- Trainer R A Fahey
- Jockey Billy Garritty
midfield, lost position over 3f out, in rear and struggling over 2f out, soon no chance
- Form 203511-
- Age 7
- Weight 9-4
- Official Rating 82
- Trainer B Ellison
- Jockey C J Whiteley
held up in touch, waiting for room over 2f out, switched left and headway over 1f out, edged left but went third inside final furlong, kept on well
- Form 51/5001-
- Age 4
- Weight 9-4
- Official Rating 82
- Trainer T Kent
- Jockey Marco Ghiani
took keen hold, prominent, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon no extra
- Form 116554
- Age 4
- Weight 9-4
- Official Rating 82
- Trainer M Appleby
- Jockey Harry Davies
held up in mid-division, ridden and weakened over 2f out
- Form 1300-22
- Age 5
- Weight 9-1
- Official Rating 79
- Trainer E A L Dunlop
- Jockey O J Orr
chased leaders, made headway over 2f out, pressed leaders over 1f out, soon no impression, faded inside final furlong
- Form 485642-
- Age 7
- Weight 9-0
- Official Rating 78
- Trainer H Bethell
- Jockey P J McDonald
midfield, made steady headway over 2f out, bit short of room when ridden over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge
- Form 2/177P0-
- Age 4
- Weight 8-13
- Official Rating 77
- Trainer J & S Quinn
- Jockey Warren Fentiman
towards rear, pushed along 3f out, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, made little impression over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never seriously involved
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Sterling Knight 9-2 (9-9) Prominent, pushed along over 2f out, short of room when weakening over 1f out, detached final 110yds, last of 6, 6 3/4l behind Legal Reform (9-11) at Southwell 7f hcp (3) pol in Mar.
Far From Dandy (IRE) 28-1 (8-13) Towards rear, headway under 2f out, improved to 5th final 150 yards, kept on to 4th close home, nearest at finish, 4th of 25, 6 1/4l behind Ribee (8-12) at Curragh 1m hvy in Mar.
First Ambition 20-1 (8-10) Led, pushed along 2f out, ridden and headed final 110yds, kept on, 7th of 12, 3 1/2l behind The Lost King (9-0) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (2) pol in Mar.
Principality (IRE) 8-1 (9-5) Wore red hood to post, dwelt, mid-division in centre, pushed along 3f out, plugged on, did best of group, 5th of 11, 7l behind Linwood (9-12) at Newmarket 1m hcp (3) gs in Nov.
Cadarn (IRE) 7-1 (9-8) Restless and rearing in stalls, slowly into stride, off the pace in last pair, headway out wide under pressure over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never going pace to get involved, 4th of 8, 4 3/4l behind Dubai Beach (9-7) at Kempton 7f hcp (3) pol in Aug.
Perfect Part (IRE) 33-1 (9-2) Wore red hood to post, very slowly away, tailed off in rear throughout, last of 13, 31l behind Dubai Treasure (9-3) at Newmarket 6f lst fll stks (1) gf in Oct.
Carron (IRE) 10-11fav (9-6) Wore red hood to post, chased leaders, pushed along 2f out, led over 1f out and ridden, strongly challenged over 110yds out, stayed on gamely when joined to find extra towards line, won at Newcastle 1m hcp (4) pol in Mar beating Flying Fletcher (8-12) by hd, 10 ran.
Desperate Dan (IRE) 11-1 (9-1) Chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and led narrowly over 1f out, stayed on well and forged on closing stages, won at Doncaster 1m hcp (3) hvy in Oct beating Galeron (9-12) by 3/4l, 14 ran.
Vincent Rocks (IRE) 10-3fav (9-10) Mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, faded, 9th of 12, 23 1/4l behind Janey Mackers (9-9) at Newbury 1m 2f hcp (4) gs in Sep.
Intrusively 50-1 (9-2) Slowly away, soon handy, pushed along 2f out, lost position over 1f out, stayed on same pace, 4th of 14, 2 1/2l behind Desperate Dan (9-1) at Doncaster 1m hcp (3) hvy in Oct.
Classic Encounter (IRE) 5-1 (9-8) Raced near side, held up towards rear, headway and hung right over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 3rd towards finish, 3rd of 13, 1 1/4l behind Man Of La Mancha (9-5) at Newmarket 1m 1f hcp (3) gf in Sep.
Mezcala 7-2fav (9-4) Tracked leaders in centre, switched left to join main group 7f out, pushed along out wide over 2f out, ridden and weakened inside final furlong, 7th of 13, 3l behind Man Of La Mancha (9-5) at Newmarket 1m 1f hcp (3) gf in Sep.
Empirestateofmind (IRE) 20-1 (10-0) Prominent, lost position over 3f out, ridden and headway to dispute lead approaching final furlong, soon headed, faded close home, 5th of 10, 2l behind Tribal Wisdom (9-5) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (4) pol in Nov.
Naples (IRE) 16-5 (9-8) Mid-division, some headway between horses entering straight, 5th and pushed along when slightly hampered over 1f out, progress to lead 150 yards out, kept on well, won at Listowel 1m mdn hvy in Sep beating Lady Lilac (9-3) by nk, 15 ran.
Rainbow Nebula (FR) 9-2 (8-11) Held up in rear, ridden and progress 2f out, led final furlong, soon strongly challenged, held on, won at Newcastle 1m hcp (3) pol in Nov beating Unassuming (9-8) by ns, 12 ran.
Lir Speciale (IRE) 11-2 (9-8) Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along to go 2nd over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, won at Doncaster 7f hcp (4) hvy in Nov beating Golden Pharaoh (9-3) by 1/2l, 21 ran.
Milteye 4-1 (9-8) Made all, clear when ridden over 1f out, reduced lead well inside final furlong, comfortably, won at Leicester 1m hcp (4) sft in Oct beating King Of Fury (9-9) by 1 1/4l, 8 ran.
Prosperitas (IRE) 33-1 (9-8) Tracked leaders, pushed along well over 1f out, led approaching final furlong, ran on strongly and cleared away, won at Doncaster 7f hcp (4) hvy in Oct beating On The River (9-12) by 2 3/4l, 15 ran.
High On Hope 5-1 (9-5) Midfield, pushed along 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, short of room and denied clear run inside final furlong, no extra towards finish, 4th of 12, 1 3/4l behind My Fermoy (9-5) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp (4) pol in Mar.
Pressure's On (FR) 17-2 (9-4) Midfield, pushed along over 1f out, headway on far side inside final furlong, chased winner final 110yds, no extra towards finish, 2nd of 10, 3/4l behind Pietro (9-7) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (4) pol in Mar.
On The River 8-1 (9-12) Mid-division, pushed along and kept on from 2f out, stayed on well 110 yards out, not trouble winner, 2nd of 15, 2 3/4l behind Prosperitas (9-8) at Doncaster 7f hcp (4) hvy in Oct.
Zowal (FR) 40-1 (9-10) Tracked leaders, 8th halfway, pushed along over 3f out, soon no extra and weakened, 17th of 21, 26 1/4l behind Lir Speciale (9-8) at Doncaster 7f hcp (4) hvy in Nov.