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18:10 Saratoga (USA)

Race 1 - Jonathan Sheppard Handicap - Grade 1

  • 8 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 3f
  • Going: Firm
  • Surface: Turf
  • US$150,000 added
  • Winner: US$94,499
  • 2nd: US$30,000
  • 3rd: US$15,000
  • 4th: US$10,500
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 4m 31.64s
  • Off Time: 18:12:51
  • 8 Ran
1(1)
Silk - Green, yellow inverted triangle, green sleeves, yellow cap
7/1
  • Form 8/10244
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-8

2(2)
Silk - Yellow and purple blocks, purple cap
33/1
  • Form 77/353-
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-2

3(3)
Silk - Black, light blue sash, white sleeves, light blue dots, black cap, light blue stripe
6/1
  • Form 7/9821-1
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-0

4(4)
Silk - Orange, Brown Star, Brown Sleeves, Orange Cap
  • Form 34132/
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-4

5(5)
Silk - Aqua, pink hoop, pink cap
15/2
  • Form 42/41-64
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-4

6(6)
Silk - Royal blue, kelly green diamonds, royal blue and kelly green halved sleeves and cap
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-12

7(7)
Silk - Turquoise, pink hoop, pink hoop on sleeves, turquoise cap
33/1
  • Form 324/53-6
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-0

8(8)
Silk - Royal blue, kelly green diamonds, royal blue and kelly green halved sleeves and cap
  • Form 3537/42
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-0

In depth

Formwatch

Too Friendly 16-1 (8-7) Held up in mid-division, headway when not clear run and switched left over 2f out, went 4th 1f out, no impression inside final furlong, 4th of 20, 4 1/2l behind Onesmoothoperator (8-9) at Newcastle 2m hcp (2) pol in Jun.

Kiyomori (USA) 8-1 (10-12) Steady gain stretch, 3rd of 7, 1l behind Neotropic (10-12) at Great Meadow 2m 1f gd in Oct.

Abaan (USA) 17-10fav (11-4) 2-3p,inside last,empty, 5th of 7, shd behind Ziggle Pops (10-8) at Saratoga 2m 3f hcp gd in Jul.

Zarak The Brave (FR) 5-6fav (11-6) Held up in rear, 3rd before 2 out, soon left 2nd and pushed along to dispute lead approaching last, headed early run-in, soon ridden and edged left, kept on one pace, 2nd of 4, 1/2l behind Brewin'upastorm (11-8) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f (1) Soft - Heavy in Apr.

Jimmy P (USA) 6-1 (10-12) Jumped well, kept on, 4th of 8, shd behind L'imperator (10-12) at Belmont At The Big A 2m 3f hcp gd in Jun.

Pickanumber (IRE) 4-1 (10-12) Jumped out fences 2,3, 2nd of 7, shd behind Ziggle Pops (10-8) at Saratoga 2m 3f hcp gd in Jul.

Going Country (IRE) 20-1 (10-0) Jumped well,empty, 5th of 7, shd behind Ziggle Pops (10-8) at Saratoga 2m 3f hcp gd in Jul.

Artistic Choice (IRE) 14-5 (11-4) Split far turn,gamely, 2nd of 6, 1 3/4l behind Kitten Around (11-0) at Colonial Downs 2m 2f hcp gd in Jul.