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14:42 Lingfield Park
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- 6 Runners
- Distance: 1m 2f
- Going: Standard
- Surface: Polytrack
- £9,500 added
- Winner: £4,972
- 2nd: £2,333
- 3rd: £1,166
- 4th: £583
- Form 5134-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-9
- Official Rating 84
- Trainer G Boughey
- Jockey P Cosgrave
prominent, pushed along 2f out, weakened 1f out
- Form 4410-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-5
- Official Rating 80
- Trainer A M Balding
- Jockey Daniel Muscutt
wore hood to post, made all, shaken up over 1f out, increased lead final furlong, reduced advantage near finish, just did enough
- Form 95-22
- Age 3
- Weight 9-5
- Official Rating 80
- Trainer R Varian
- Jockey Cieren Fallon
held up in last trio, ridden over 1f out, headway into second final furlong, stayed on but not reach winner
- Form 9731-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 77
awkward and bumped start, took keen hold, raced wide in last trio, ridden 3f out, beaten from over 1f out
Felix Gem
22- Form 5-21
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 77
- Trainer Eve Johnson Houghton
- Jockey Charles Bishop
held up in last trio, asked for effort over 1f out, no impression
- Form 13065-2
- Age 3
- Weight 9-1
- Official Rating 76
- Trainer Harry Derham
- Jockey Harry Vigors
prominent, ridden in second 2f out, lost second final furlong, kept on but no match for front pair
In depth
Formwatch
Exotic Baby 11-8fav (9-10) Led, pushed along and headed 2f out, ridden in 3rd 1f out, no extra, 4th of 5, 4 1/4l behind Bone Marra (9-2) at Wolverhampton 7f (4) pol in Nov.
A Taste of Glory (GER) 66-1 (8-13) last of 10, 13 1/2l behind Pierre Bonnard (8-13) at Saint-Cloud 1m 2f Grp 1 stks Soft - Heavy in Oct.
Al Azd (IRE) 3-10fav (9-7) Soon raced in third, hung both right and left when raced wide on bend over 4f out, taken further wide on bend over 1f out, ran on and took second final furlong, no extra towards finish, 2nd of 5, 1l behind Into The Light (9-7) at Lingfield 1m 2f mdn stks (3) pol in Feb.
Impossible Mission 6-1 (9-7) Went right and bumped rival start, held up towards rear, headway towards centre from 2f out, led 1f out, soon asserted, slightly eased towards finish, readily, won at Wolverhampton 1m 1f (5) pol in Nov beating Toastmaster (9-9) by 1 1/2l, 6 ran.
Felix Gem 6-4fav (8-9) In touch, chased leaders over 2f out, went second over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, kept on well, won at Chelmsford City 1m stks (5) pol in Feb beating Tamashal (8-11) by 1 1/4l, 9 ran.
Sudbury Hill (IRE) 11-2 (9-9) Slow into stride, held up in rear, waiting for room over 2f out, switched right and made headway over 1f out, went second inside final furlong, kept on well but not reach winner, 2nd of 8, nk behind Warning Symbol (9-6) at Kempton 1m hcp (5) pol in Feb.
Alba Gu Brath 4-9fav (9-7) Made all, ran green and hung badly left when quickened 1f out, ran on well and always doing enough, slightly eased final strides, won at Newcastle 1m stks (4) pol in Jan beating Five Cay (9-7) by 2 3/4l, 5 ran.