Racecards
18:30 Hamilton Park
Margaret Smith Memorial Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Class 5)
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 1m 3f 15y
- Going: Good (Good to Firm in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £8,000 added
- Winner: £4,320
- 2nd: £2,028
- 3rd: £1,014
- 4th: £507
- Form 78
- Age 6
- Weight 9-13
- Trainer J S Goldie
- Jockey Kaiya Fraser
awkward start, towards rear, never involved
- Form 06
- Age 7
- Weight 9-13
- Trainer W Coltherd
- Jockey J P Sullivan
went to post early, led and soon clear, reduced lead 4f out, pushed along and headed well over 2f out, soon dropped away
- Form 2-6
- Age 3
- Weight 9-4
- Trainer E Walker
- Jockey Jonny Peate
mid-division in 3rd, closed into 2nd well over 2f out, lost position 2f out, kept on one pace
- Form 4
- Age 3
- Weight 9-4
- Trainer K R Burke
- Jockey Pierre-Louis Jamin
mid-division, pushed along 3f out, soon headway to chase leader 2f out, ridden and edged left over 1f out, ran on well inside last to lead closing stages
- Form 4
- Age 3
- Weight 9-4
chased clear leader, closed up 4f out, led well over 2f out, pushed along 2f out, stayed on, headed closing stages, not pace of winner
- Age 3
- Weight 9-4
- Trainer Miss Lucinda V Russell
- Jockey Barry McHugh
in rear, ran green, always well behind
In depth
Formwatch
Gallus Norman 200-1 (9-13) Midfield, pushed along 3 out, no threat, 8th of 14, 11l behind Comanche Warrior (9-4) at Carlisle 1m stks (5) gs in Jul.
Liberty Flame (IRE) 250-1 (9-13) Midfield, asked for effort over 2f out, no impression, 6th of 14, 9l behind Comanche Warrior (9-4) at Carlisle 1m stks (5) gs in Jul.
Ashdown Forest (IRE) 33-1 (9-4) In rear, headway from 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, 6th of 12, 7 1/2l behind Skimmer (9-10) at Kempton 1m 3f stks (2) pol in Jul.
Chico Magnifica (IRE) 12-1 (9-4) Awkwardly away, mid-division, pushed along and hung left over 3f out, went moderate 4th towards finish, 4th of 10, 8 1/4l behind Gran Descans (9-4) at Doncaster 1m 4f stks (5) gf in Jul.
Codiak (IRE) 11-1 (9-4) Dwelt, raced in last, went fourth over 3f out, ridden and no impression from over 2f out, 4th of 5, 7 1/2l behind The Cursor (9-4) at Doncaster 1m 4f stks (2) gd in Jul.
Orphan Ollie (IRE) Harzand gelding out of Zippy.