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16:47 Leicester

Voluntary Action Leicestershire (VAL) Celebrating 60 Years Handicap (Class 4)

  • 7 Runners
  • Distance: 7f
  • Going: Good to Firm (Good in Places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £10,000 added
  • Winner: £5,234
  • 2nd: £2,456
  • 3rd: £1,227
  • 4th: £614
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 22.66s
  • Off Time: 16:47:46
  • 7 Ran
1
Silk -
16/5

    1(2)
    Silk - Pink and Black check, Pink sleeves, Pink cap, Black star
    • Form 21132
    • Age 4
    • Weight 9-9
    • Official Rating 82

    led group of three towards far side, in close 2nd as groups merged 4f out, pushed along over 2f out, ridden to challenge inside final 2f, lost 2nd 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

    2(1)
    Silk - Emerald green, light green epaulets

    Sword

    18 h
    16/5
    • Form 72621-0
    • Age 4
    • Weight 9-9
    • Official Rating 82

    raced in group of three towards far side, held up 3rd in group, behind as groups merged 4f out, headway far side rail chasing leaders over 1f out, went 2nd 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on well

    3(5)
    Silk - Emerald green, yellow cross of lorraine, armlets and diamonds on cap
    8/1
    • Form 0-40048
    • Age 6
    • Weight 9-8
    • Official Rating 81

    led group of four towards near side, in lead as groups merged 4f out and towards far side, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace

    4(3)
    Silk - Maroon, beige chevron, sleeves and star on cap
    15/2
    • Form 16278-3
    • Age 5
    • Weight 9-8
    • Official Rating 81

    tracked leader towards far side, in 5th place as groups merged 5f out, headway when not clear run between horses over 1f out, squeezed through inside final furlong, no impression in 3rd soon after

    5(4)
    Silk - Light blue, dark blue armlets, dark blue cap
    11/2
    • Form 327-124
    • Age 4
    • Weight 9-8
    • Official Rating 81

    tracked leader towards near side, 3rd as groups merged 4f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong

    6(6)
    Silk - White, black epaulets, maroon and white diabolo on sleeves, black and maroon quartered cap
    • Form 2/27523-
    • Age 4
    • Weight 9-4
    • Official Rating 77

    held up last towards near side, in last pair as groups merged 4f out, ridden and struggling 2f out, never involved

    7(7)
    Silk - Emerald Green and White (quartered), Orange and White halved sleeves, Orange cap, White star
    • Form 17472-3
    • Age 4
    • Weight 9-1
    • Official Rating 74

    raced in 3rd towards near side, 5th and pushed along as groups merged 4f out, ridden and outpaced in last pair 2f out, no chance after

    Previous results

    In depth

    Formwatch

    Commanding Prince (IRE) 7-4fav (9-11) Took keen hold, tracked leader, headway 2f out, ridden to lead 1f out, soon headed, no extra towards finish, 2nd of 6, 1 1/2l behind Garden Oasis (9-7) at Ayr 1m hcp (4) gf in May.

    Sword 11-1 (9-6) Tracked leaders, ridden and lost place over 2f out, 20th of 22, 22 3/4l behind Delicacy (8-12) at York 7f hcp (4) gf in May.

    Liamarty Dreams 15-2 (9-3) Rear of mid-division, pushed alond and made no impression 2f out, 8th of 12, 5 3/4l behind Darkness (9-7) at Thirsk 7f hcp (3) gf in May.

    Chalk Mountain 7-1 (9-10) Took keen hold, towards rear, headway from 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on well and pressed leaders towards finish, 3rd of 13, nk behind Billy Mill (9-4) at Kempton 7f hcp (4) pol in May.

    Jungle Land (IRE) 10-3fav (9-0) Chased leaders, ridden and kept on same pace inside final furlong, not pace to threaten, 4th of 13, 1l behind The Turpinator (9-3) at Newcastle 6f hcp (3) pol in Apr.

    Manhattan Mirage (IRE) 7-5 (9-7) Led and raced keenly in centre, switched right to near side rail 4f out, ridden and headed inside final 2f, lost 2nd and no extra in 3rd soon after, 3rd of 8, 1 1/4l behind Jodhpur Blue (9-7) at Newcastle 7f mdn stks (5) pol in Oct.

    Infinity Blue (IRE) 11-1 (9-9) Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, no impression on winner final furlong, kept on same pace, 3rd of 7, 3 3/4l behind Jenni (9-2) at Musselburgh 7f hcp (5) gd in May.