Racecards
16:05 Hamilton Park
Daily Record Punter Pullout Handicap (Class E) (Class E)
- 12 Runners
- Distance: 1m 1f 36y
- Going: Good to Firm, Good in places
- Form 01-00
- Age 3
- Weight 9-7
- Trainer C Thornton
- Jockey T Williams
tracked leader, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 1f out
- Form 313040
- Age 3
- Weight 9-4
held up, headway 4f out to track leaders, ridden over 2f out, chased winner from 2f out, kept on
Beady (IRE)
23- Form 430-345
- Age 3
- Weight 9-3
- Trainer B Smart
- Jockey Paul Eddery
mid-division, ridden over 3f out, soon one-paced
- Form 030620
- Age 3
- Weight 9-3
- Trainer C & M Johnston
- Jockey K Dalgleish
tracked leader, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 1f out
Locomotive
19- Form 04-0
- Age 3
- Weight 8-13
mid-division, ridden over 3f out, weakened final furlong
- Form 050-0
- Age 3
- Weight 8-10
- Trainer M R Channon
- Jockey Tony Culhane
mid-division, in touch over 4f out, led over 3f out, soon ridden and headed entering 2f out, soon weakened
- Form 0040-5
- Age 3
- Weight 8-9
- Trainer M Tompkins
- Jockey Ted Durcan
held up, ridden over 3f out, soon chased leaders and weakened inside last
Cyclonic Storm
241- Form 0060-
- Age 3
- Weight 7-12
tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, kept on final furlong
- Form 00-1100
- Age 3
- Weight 7-11
led, ridden and headed over 3f out, soon weakened
In depth
Verdict
A low grade handicaop in which Adaleel is fancied to follow up a narrow victory at Carlisle earlier in the month. Alec Stewart's half-brother to middle distance winners will appreciate the extra two furlongs and should prove hard to beat at this level despoite a 5lb rise in the handicap. Nifty Dan is 6lb higher than when successful over course and distance last time and may be vulnerable while Flaming Spirit has struggled on a quicker surface since landing a Kempton handicap on yielding ground in March.