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16:55 Kempton Park

Virgin Bet Fives Handicap (Class 3)

  • 12 Runners
  • Distance: 6f
  • Going: Standard / Slow
  • Surface: Polytrack
  • £25,000 added
  • Winner: £12,885
  • 2nd: £6,042
  • 3rd: £3,022
  • 4th: £1,510
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 11.44s
  • Off Time: 16:56:42
  • 12 Ran
1(12)
Silk - Purple, Light Blue chevron, Light Blue cap

Desert Cop

185 DCD
11/1
  • Form 260706-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-11
  • Official Rating 97

raced wide, tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden inside final 2f, weakened quickly soon after, behind and eased final furlong

2(7)
Silk - Grey

Fresh

150 t DCD
11/1
  • Form 505600-
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 95

steadied start, held up in rear, slightly hampered on rail 5f out, headway on inside over 2f out, not clear run and switched left over 1f out, ridden and weakened inside final furlong

3(10)
Silk - Navy, gold braids, cream sleeves, navy cap, gold tassel

Azure Angel

46 DCD
11/4
  • Form 311/41-1
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 93

steadied and switched right start, held up in last trio, headway out wide chasing leaders over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

4(6)
Silk - Black, orange seams and sleeves, black cap

Intervention

8 p D
10/1
  • Form 364482
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-6
  • Official Rating 92

chased leaders on inside, pushed along and every chance inside final 2f, ridden and went 2nd over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, no chance with winner

5(11)
Silk - LIGHT GREEN, yellow star, dark green sleeves, yellow cap
11/2
  • Form 63159-1
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-4
  • Official Rating 90

raced keenly, held up towards rear, good headway between horses inside final 2f, led soon after, ridden clear inside final furlong, ran on well

6(1)
Silk - Dark blue, beige hollow box
66/1
  • Form 180100-
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-3
  • Official Rating 89

disputed lead, headed over 2f out, soon lost 2nd, chased leaders, weakened quickly over 1f out, eased

7(3)
Silk - White, emerald green epaulets, armlets and cap
  • Form 36-9365
  • Age 8
  • Weight 9-3
  • Official Rating 89

held up in mid-division, headway on inside over 2f out, ridden and unable to quicken inside final 2f, kept on under pressure inside final furlong, went modest 3rd post

8(2)
Silk - Yellow, Maroon Cross of Lorraine, White sleeves, Maroon and Yellow quartered cap

Knebworth

13 p D
3/1
  • Form 9422-21
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 88

bit keen, disputed lead, led over 2f out, ridden and headed inside final 2f, lost 2nd over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, lost modest 3rd post

9(9)
Silk - Black, white horses head, white chevrons on sleeves, white cap

Watchya

150 D
16/1
  • Form 545050-
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 87

wore hood to post, raced keenly tracking leaders, ridden and weakening when not much room briefly inside final 2f

10(4)
Silk - White, Dark Blue stripe, Light Blue sleeves, Dark Blue stars, Light Blue cap, Dark Blue star
25/1
  • Form 21/30
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 87

slowly into stride, held up towards rear, headway out wide inside final 2f, soon ridden and unable to quicken, weakened final furlong

11(5)
Silk - White, emerald green hoop, chevrons on sleeves, white cap, emerald green stars

Rathbone

155 D
66/1
  • Form 071100-
  • Age 8
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 87

chased leaders, pushed along inside final 3f, ridden and weakened inside final 2f

12(8)
Silk - Light green, brown braces and armlets, white cap
66/1
  • Form 5898-96
  • Age 7
  • Weight 8-13
  • Official Rating 85

held up off the pace in last trio, never involved

In depth

Formwatch

Desert Cop 11-1 (9-7) Held up in 5th, driven along over 1f out, made no impression, last of 6, 4 3/4l behind Mischief Magic (9-3) at Kempton 6f stks (2) pol in Oct.

Fresh 7-1 (9-8) Held up off the pace towards rear, never a factor, tailed off and eased final furlong, last of 12, dist behind Admiral D (8-10) at Kempton 6f hcp (2) pol in Nov.

Azure Angel 9-1 (9-8) Held up in mid-division, headway tracking leaders over 2f out, quickened and went 2nd between horses over 1f out, edged right and ran on under pressure inside final furlong, led final 100 yards, eased towards finish, won at Newcastle 6f hcp (3) pol in Feb beating The Caltonian (9-6) by 1/2l, 8 ran.

Intervention 18-1 (9-9) Rear of mid-division, headway from off pace final furlong, stayed on strongly to press winner close home, never nearer, 2nd of 12, hd behind Bosh (9-9) at Lingfield 6f hcp (3) pol in Mar.

Ferrous (IRE) 10-3 (9-4) Held up in behind leaders, pushed along over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on, won at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (3) pol in Mar beating Knebworth (9-4) by 1 1/4l, 12 ran.

Good Earth (IRE) 33-1 (9-2) Mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, no response, 16th of 19, 7 1/2l behind Vintage Clarets (9-3) at York 5f hcp (2) gs in Sep.

Exalted Angel (FR) 16-1 (9-9) Held up, ridden off pace over 1f out, stayed on strongly inside final furlong, 5th of 12, 1 1/2l behind Bosh (9-9) at Lingfield 6f hcp (3) pol in Mar.

Knebworth 6-1 (9-1) Chased leaders, led and edged left over 1f out, joined inside final furlong, stayed on, just prevailed, won at Doncaster 6f hcp (3) sft in Mar beating Woven (9-2) by shd, 14 ran.

Watchya 25-1 (9-0) Chased leaders, went 2nd 4f out, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and lost 2nd over 1f out, weakened quickly final furlong, 10th of 12, 5 1/4l behind Admiral D (8-10) at Kempton 6f hcp (2) pol in Nov.

Rebel Path (FR) 40-1 (9-6) Missed break, took keen hold in mid-division, pushed along over 1f out, never in contention, 10th of 12, 8 1/2l behind Ferrous (9-4) at Wolverhampton 6f hcp (3) pol in Mar.

Rathbone 33-1 (9-9) Mid-division, pushed along and pressed leaders well over 1f out, weakened inside last, 11th of 13, 8 3/4l behind Jump The Gun (9-3) at Newcastle 6f hcp (3) pol in Nov.

Strong Power (IRE) 14-1 (9-4) Towards rear, some headway from over 1f out, never dangerous, 6th of 11, 7 1/4l behind Thornaby Pearl (9-3) at Doncaster 5f hcp (5) sft in Mar.