Racecards
17:05 Nottingham
Pete Bennett's Memorial Handicap (GBB Plus Race) (Class 4)
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 1m 2f 50y
- Going: Good (Good to Firm in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £10,500 added
- Winner: £5,496
- 2nd: £2,579
- 3rd: £1,288
- 4th: £645
- Form 351-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-9
- Official Rating 78
- Trainer M Botti
- Jockey Warren Fentiman
raced keenly tracking leaders on inside, pushed along over 3f out, ridden 2f out, weakened inside final 2f
Anglophile
139- Form 722-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-9
- Official Rating 78
- Trainer J & T Gosden
- Jockey R Havlin
pulled hard tracking leaders out wide, went 2nd and hung left from inside final 2f, stayed on same pace final furlong, no chance with winner
- Form 37-241
- Age 3
- Weight 9-8
- Official Rating 71
- Trainer S & E Crisford
- Jockey S D Bowen
held up in mid-division on inside, headway tracking leaders over 2f out, hung left and ridden inside final 2f, 4th and one pace over 1f out
Great David
174- Form 6441-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 76
- Trainer J Tate
- Jockey James Doyle
tracked leader, led going well 2f out, pushed clear inside final furlong, eased towards finish
Sourdough
147- Form 563-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 76
- Trainer H Morrison
- Jockey S M Levey
keen in mid-division, headway out wide edging left 2f out, hung badly left and ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace in 3rd
Pinkarizon (IRE)
176- Form 728-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-4
- Official Rating 73
- Trainer W Greatrex
- Jockey Edward Greatrex
steadied start, pulled hard in rear, never involved
- Form 332
- Age 3
- Weight 8-12
- Official Rating 67
- Trainer R & J & J Insole
- Jockey R Kingscote
led until pushed along 2f out, soon lost 2nd, weakened quickly
- Form 67621-
- Age 3
- Weight 8-12
- Official Rating 67
slowly into stride, raced on inside, mid-division, moderate headway inside final furlong
- Form 9776-
- Age 3
- Weight 8-4
- Official Rating 59
- Trainer A Keatley
- Jockey Cam Hardie
slowly into stride, always behind
In depth
Formwatch
Epimeteo 10-11fav (9-5) Close 3rd on inside, went 2nd turning in, led over 1f out, clear when wandered around inside final furlong, stayed on strongly, won at Chelmsford City 1m 2f stks (4) pol in Dec beating Trusted Advisor (9-2) by 4l, 8 ran.
Anglophile 15-2 (9-7) Narrowly led, pushed along 2f out, headed 1f out, kept on but always held by winner towards finish, 2nd of 11, 1 1/4l behind Sea Scout (9-7) at Lingfield 1m 2f mdn stks (4) pol in Nov.
War Hawk (IRE) 4-6fav (9-5) Slowly into stride, held up in last pair, headway 2f out, soon switched right, led just over 1f out, stayed on well, readily, won at Lingfield 1m 2f hcp (5) pol in Apr beating Bownder (9-0) by 2l, 7 ran.
Great David 10-3 (9-2) Chased leaders, not much room and bumped around over 2f out, kept on and ridden over 1f out, soon disputed 3rd, switched left and ran on gamely to lead closing stages, won at Brighton 1m stks (4) sft in Oct beating Far From Dandy (9-8) by 1/2l, 10 ran.
Sourdough 14-1 (9-7) Held up in touch, driven over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, went 3rd towards finish, 3rd of 12, 2 1/2l behind Present Times (9-7) at Lingfield 1m stks (5) pol in Nov.
Pinkarizon (IRE) 12-1 (9-7) Led, ridden when headed 2f out, no extra and weakened steadily, 8th of 13, 13 3/4l behind Sallaal (9-7) at Yarmouth 7f stks (4) sft in Oct.
Manyana Blue 11-1 (8-11) Led, headed inside 3f out, pushed along 2f out, ridden final furlong. kept on but no chance with winner final 110 yards, 2nd of 5, 4 3/4l behind Opera Score (8-11) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f fll stks (4) pol in Mar.
Gentle Warrior (IRE) 2-1 (8-2) Close up, headway to join leader over 3f out, pushed along to lead over 2f out, ran on willingly to go clear final furlong, easily, won at Nottingham 1m 2f (3) hvy in Oct beating Chelsea Embankment (9-7) by 9 1/2l, 5 ran.
Darla's Secret (IRE) 10-3 (9-9) Bumped start, prominent, driven over 2f out, weakened from over 1f out, 6th of 7, 12 1/2l behind Kilteel (9-1) at Newcastle 7f (6) pol in Sep.