Racecards
20:30 Perth
125 Years Of Bruce Farms 'Grassroots' Hunters' Chase (Class 5)
- 4 Runners
- Distance: 2m 7f 180y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- £5,000 added
- Winner: £2,484
- 2nd: £1,242
- 3rd: £620
- 4th: £311
- Form 21231-1
- Age 11
- Weight 12-6
- Official Rating 118
- Trainer C T Dawson
- Jockey Mr John Dawson
close 3rd on inside, not fluent 11th (water) went 2nd 12th, ridden and held when mistake 2 out, ridden and no impression run-in, dropped to 3rd towards finish
- Form 23/U422-
- Age 13
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 102
- Trainer G Walkingshaw
- Jockey Gregor Walkingshaw
led until 10th, lost 2nd 12th, rallied well when rider dropped rein and led again post
- Form P4422-3
- Age 10
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 96
- Trainer Mrs A C Hamilton
- Jockey Mr Jack Holliday
always last, pushed along before 10th, soon outpaced, weakened before 14th, tailed off
- Form PP43R-4
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 58
- Trainer W Young Jnr
- Jockey Mr Nick Orpwood
tracked leader, led 10th, joined 4 out, bad mistake last, hung badly left and idled run-in, headed post
Previous results
In depth
Verdict
STEELY ADDITION beat Shanroe Street when scoring at Kelso last year and placed in one of these events at Musselburgh in March when just behind Shaughnessy. But he’s won twice between the flags subsequently and is taken to reverse running in this. So Be It has little chance on these terms.
Formwatch
Steely Addition (IRE) 2-5fav (11-7) Releg last aft 9; led 3 out; in comm when lft solo last, won at Charm Park 3m gd in May.
Shanroe Street (IRE) 7-1 (12-0) (v) a.p; led 12 til hdd app 4 out; kpt on one pce, 2nd of 8, 5l behind Write It Down (12-7) at Overton 3m gd in Apr.
Shaughnessy 12-1 (11-12) Tracked leaders, pushed along before 10th, struggling before 4 out, plugged on for remote 3rd from 2 out, 3rd of 5, 16 3/4l behind Time Leader (12-6) at Kelso 2m 6f (4) gs in May.
So Be It (IRE) 100-1 (12-0) Led, headed and stayed handy 6th, mistake 8th, pushed along and weakened home turn, 4th of 9, 28 1/2l behind Matts Commission (12-0) at Hexham 3m mdn (4) gs in May.