Racecards
16:05 Nottingham
Beer Festival 12th April Handicap (Div 2) (Class 5)
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 1m 75y
- Going: Good (Good to Firm in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £8,000 added
- Winner: £4,187
- 2nd: £1,965
- 3rd: £982
- 4th: £491
- Form 74-33
- Age 3
- Weight 9-8
- Official Rating 70
- Trainer Dylan Cunha
- Jockey Ray Dawson
raced keenly and soon led, pushed along and headed over 2f out, soon edged left, led again inside final furlong, headed towards finish, rallied, just failed
Play Me
184- Form 307-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 69
- Trainer J R Boyle
- Jockey James Doyle
slowly away, always behind
- Form 219-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 69
soon tracking leader, pushed along 4f out, lost 2nd inside final 3f, weakened quickly over 2f out, tailed off
- Form 8-16221
- Age 3
- Weight 9-6
- Official Rating 68
- Trainer J A Osborne
- Jockey Saffie Osborne
mid-division on inside, not clear run and angled out 3f out, not clear run again over 2f out until gap opened inside final 2f, ridden chasing leaders over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on to lead towards finish, all out
Pistrucci (IRE)
200- Form 0594-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-5
- Official Rating 67
- Trainer W Greatrex
- Jockey Edward Greatrex
raced keenly tracking leaders on inside, pushed along over 2f out, hung left 2f out, weakened quickly over 1f out
- Form 26-58
- Age 3
- Weight 9-5
- Official Rating 67
- Trainer C G Cox
- Jockey David Probert
held up off the pace in last trio, headway out wide tracking leaders 2f out, soon ridden, hung left and weakened over 1f out
Lady Mariko
13- Form 456-549
- Age 3
- Weight 9-4
- Official Rating 66
- Trainer S & E Crisford
- Jockey N Callan
rearing in stalls, soon tracking leaders, went 2nd inside final 3f, led over 2f out, ridden clear over 1f out, headed and weakened inside final furlong
Duke Orsino
119- Form 074-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-4
- Official Rating 66
- Trainer Eve Johnson Houghton
- Jockey Charles Bishop
off the pace and always towards rear, tailed off
In depth
Formwatch
Zarathos (IRE) 9-4fav (9-7) Held up towards rear, good headway out wide over 2f out, went 3rd and hung badly left over 1f out, one pace final furlong, 3rd of 9, 3 1/4l behind Panama Black (9-7) at Southwell 1m hcp (5) pol in Feb.
Play Me 12-1 (9-7) Midfield, headway to chase leaders over 3f out, soon pushed along, faded entering final furlong, 7th of 12, 9 1/2l behind Sea Baaeed (9-7) at Wolverhampton 7f stks (5) pol in Oct.
What's She At (IRE) 9-2 (9-9) Soon led, ridden and headed inside final 2f, chased leaders, ridden and weakened over 1f out, 9th of 12, 13 1/2l behind Cymbidium (9-7) at Thirsk 1m (5) gd in Sep.
Antiquity 9-5fav (9-9) In touch in mid-division, closed over 2f out, led over 1f out, edged right inside final furlong, stayed on, held on well, won at Newcastle 1m hcp (6) pol in Mar beating Hock Eye The Noo (9-8) by hd, 8 ran.
Pistrucci (IRE) 16-5 (9-4) Tracked leader, ridden and lost position over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 4th of 5, 4 1/4l behind Lazieelunch (9-9) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f (4) pol in Sep.
Olivia Jane (IRE) 40-1 (9-4) Held up in last, niggled along over 3f out, soon ridden, never involved, last of 8, 15 1/4l behind Soldiers Star (9-7) at Kempton 7f hcp (5) pol in Mar.
Azoozi 10-1 (9-5) Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, soon beaten, 7th of 8, 7l behind Montrachet Girl (9-9) at Southwell 7f hcp (5) pol in Feb.
Lady Mariko 12-1 (9-3) Tracked leaders on inside, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out, last of 9, 9 1/2l behind Lady Chartwell (9-8) at Chelmsford City 1m 2f hcp (5) pol in Mar.
Duke Orsino 18-1 (9-7) Chased leaders on inside, shaken up inside final 2f, soon unable to quicken, lost modest 3rd inside final furlong, 4th of 11, 5 1/4l behind Happy Banner (9-7) at Kempton 7f stks (4) pol in Dec.