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16:20 Newbury
cityam.com Handicap (GBBPlus Race) (Class 3)
- 18 Runners
- Distance: 2m 110y
- Surface: Turf
- £25,000 added
- Winner: £12,885
- 2nd: £6,042
- 3rd: £3,022
- 4th: £1,510
In depth
Formwatch
Lavender Hill Mob 9-1 (10-0) Held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 8th of 9, 9l behind Align The Stars (9-9) at Kempton 2m hcp (2) pol in Mar.
Blazeon Five 12-1 (9-5) Wore hood to post, towards rear, ridden over 1f out, kept on through beaten rivals final furlong, never involved, 6th of 11, 9 1/4l behind Duke Of Oxford (9-9) at Newcastle 2m hcp (2) pol in Jan.
Pole Star 10-1 (8-2) Mid-division, pushed along 4f out, weakened 2f out, 13th of 19, 17 1/2l behind Beylerbeyi (8-11) at Newmarket 2m 2f hcp (2) gf in Oct.
Classical Allusion 5-1 (9-11) Prominent, pushed along to lead over 1f out, headed 1f out, kept on but held by winner, 2nd of 8, 2l behind Constitution Hill (9-12) at Kempton 1m 4f stks (3) pol in Mar.
Maxident 2-1 (9-10) Made all, went clear 12f out, led field wide in back straight, reduce lead 6f out, over 1 length ahead and driven over 1f out, stayed on gamely, all out, won at Ffos Las 1m 6f hcp (4) hvy in Sep beating Mighty Bandit (9-13) by 2 1/4l, 6 ran.
Caprelo 5-1 (8-13) Front mid-division, headway and squeezed between rivals 2f out, ridden and every chance 1f out, not pace of winner inside last, 2nd of 12, 1 1/2l behind Duke Of Oxford (9-11) at Kempton 2m hcp (2) pol in Dec.
Call My Bluff (IRE) 40-1 (10-2) Held up in rear, detached over 4f out, never involved, 9th of 10, dist behind Arc Zoosve (8-10) at Southwell 2m 2f hcp (4) pol in Mar.
Francesco Baracca 22-1 (9-8) Slowly away, held up in rear, ridden 3f out, minor headway inside final furlong, 8th of 14, 10 3/4l behind Arc Zoosve (8-9) at Lingfield 2m hcp (4) pol in Apr.