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16:14 Nottingham

Close Brothers Motor Finance Handicap (Div 1) (Class 5)

  • 11 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 75y
  • Going: Good (Good to Soft in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £8,500 added
  • Winner: £4,449
  • 2nd: £2,088
  • 3rd: £1,043
  • 4th: £522
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 47.13s
  • Off Time: 16:15:09
  • 11 Ran
1(8)
Silk - Light blue and yellow stripes, light blue sleeves, yellow spots
28/1
  • Form 387706
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 70

steadied start, held up in rear, ridden and well beaten over 2f out

2(11)
Silk - Purple, royal blue epaulets
150/1
  • Form 5-1680
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-8
  • Official Rating 69

prominent, hung left and lost place over 3f out, soon well beaten

3(3)
Silk - Black, orange seams and sleeves, black cap
6/4
  • Form 697253
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-8
  • Official Rating 69

in touch in mid-division, closed over 3f out, chased leader over 2f out, led entering final furlong, stayed on, holding 2nd towards finish

4(9)
Silk - Emerald green, orange stars, orange sleeves, emerald green stars
  • Form 414695
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 68

held up in mid-division, closed 3f out, edged right over 1f out, soon weakened

5(1)
Silk - Light blue, white epaulets, halved sleeves, red cap
  • Form 4-4444
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-6
  • Official Rating 67

mid-division, effort over 3f out, outpaced over 2f out, soon no impression, weakened inside final furlong

6(6)
Silk - White, emerald green star, black sleeves, red cap, emerald green star
28/1
  • Form 2-67939
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-5
  • Official Rating 66

in rear, ridden over 4f out, well beaten final 3f

7(5)
Silk - Red, Grey epaulets, striped sleeves, quartered cap
  • Form 623191
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-5
  • Official Rating 66

chased leaders on outside, effort over 3f out, 3rd and no impression from over 1f out, one pace

8(10)
Silk - Black, beige stripe, hooped sleeves, check cap

Springbok

109
16/1
  • Form 35-5599
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-4
  • Official Rating 65

steadied start, held up in rear, headway on outside 2f out, kept on, went 4th towards finish, no impression on front pair

9(4)
Silk - Yellow, Orange star
  • Form 528061
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-3
  • Official Rating 64

slowly away, took keen hold, soon held up in mid-division, closed 3f out, no impression on front pair over 1f out, lost 4th towards finish

10(2)
Silk - Royal blue, white seams, royal blue sleeves, white stars, royal blue cap, white star
11/1
  • Form 663037
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 63

took keen hold, prominent on inside, ridden over 2f out, soon held, weakened inside final furlong

11(7)
Silk - LIGHT BLUE, ORANGE epaulets
  • Form 077062
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 61

led, came centre off final bend, ridden 2f out, headed entering final furlong, held towards finish

In depth

Formwatch

Priapos (IRE) 80-1 (9-3) Held up in last trio, modest headway inside final furlong, never involved, 6th of 9, 5 3/4l behind Count Palatine (9-11) at Ayr 7f hcp (4) sft in Sep.

Blue Eclipse 66-1 (9-6) Mid-division, ridden over 2f out, weakened quickly 2f out, 11th of 12, 19 1/4l behind Noble Guest (9-4) at Yarmouth 7f hcp (5) gs in Sep.

Moonjid 9-2 (9-6) Chased leaders inside, angled out over 2f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, took modest 3rd towards finish, 3rd of 14, 1 1/4l behind Atmosphere (9-5) at Kempton 1m hcp (5) pol in Oct.

Adorla Of Achill (IRE) 33-1 (9-9) Tracked leader, ridden 2f out, weakened gradually from over 1f out, 5th of 11, 6l behind Day Of Grace (9-8) at Thirsk 1m hcp fll (5) sft in Sep.

Grey Phoenix (IRE) 20-1 (9-7) Held up in rear, driven over 2f out, went 4th inside final furlong, not reach leaders, 4th of 9, 1 3/4l behind Saytarr (9-9) at Kempton 1m hcp (5) pol in Sep.

Very Muddy Waters 16-1 (9-6) Pressed leader, pushed along and lost position 3f out, gradually dropped away, last of 9, 18 1/2l behind Solar Bentley (9-4) at Pontefract 1m 4f hcp (5) gs in Sep.

Radical Design (IRE) 11-1 (9-0) Chased leader, ridden to lead over 1f out, stayed on well, won at Kempton 1m hcp (5) pol in Sep beating Dragonflame (9-6) by 1l, 9 ran.

Springbok 11-1 (9-0) In touch in mid-division, headway over 2f out, not much room and lost place over 1f out, 9th of 10, 7 1/4l behind Bravo Zulu (9-13) at Doncaster 1m hcp (5) gf in Jun.

Kiss Me My Love (IRE) 12-1 (9-7) Chased leaders, went 2nd over 2f out, led over 1f out, faced challenge inside final furlong, stayed on well, holding 2nd towards finish, won at Beverley 1m hcp (6) sft in Sep beating Charming Fellow (9-3) by 1/2l, 9 ran.

Pearly Squirrel (IRE) 9-4fav (9-11) Dwelt, in rear, pushed along over 2f out, kept on, never a danger, 7th of 11, 2 1/2l behind Miss Willows (9-3) at Redcar 7f hcp (6) gs in Sep.

Glorious Kitty (IRE) 10-1 (9-5) Raced near side rail, chased leaders, ridden and went 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winner, 2nd of 12, 4l behind Terrapin (9-1) at Newcastle 1m hcp (6) pol in Oct.