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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
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 2m 20.27s
  • Off Time: 18:30:22
  • 6 Ran
1(1)
Silk - Emerald green, red star and star on cap
50/1
  • Form 78
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-13

awkward start, towards rear, never involved

2(5)
Silk - Red, large Emerald Green spots, Grey sleeves, Red spots, Emerald Green and Red quartered cap
100/1
  • Form 06
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-13

went to post early, led and soon clear, reduced lead 4f out, pushed along and headed well over 2f out, soon dropped away

3(6)
Silk - Pink, emerald green chevron, halved sleeves, emerald green and pink quartered cap
  • Form 2-6
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-4

mid-division in 3rd, closed into 2nd well over 2f out, lost position 2f out, kept on one pace

4(3)
Silk - Red, Light Blue stars, Yellow cap, Light Blue stars
  • Form 4
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-4

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

5(2)
Silk - Royal Blue, White spots on sleeves, White cap
3/1
  • 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

6(4)
Silk - Maroon, white seams, white sleeves, maroon stars, maroon cap, white star
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-4

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.