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17:15 Southwell

Happy 60th Sarah Parker Handicap (Class 5)

  • 9 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 3f 23y
  • Going: Standard
  • Surface: AllWeather
  • £8,400 added
  • Winner: £4,397
  • 2nd: £2,063
  • 3rd: £1,031
  • 4th: £516
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 2m 24.50s
  • Off Time: 17:15:14
  • 9 Ran
1(5)
Silk - Dark blue, beige hollow box

Optician

200
18/1
  • Form 36230P-
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 75

midfield, pushed along 3f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace

2(2)
Silk - Emerald Green, Royal Blue stripe, hooped sleeves and cap
14/1
  • Form 760-036
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-8
  • Official Rating 74

midfield, pushed along 3f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on

3(4)
Silk - Maroon, beige chevron, quartered cap

Bint Al Daar

8 v CD
4/1
  • Form 5-92158
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-6
  • Official Rating 72

held up in rear, pushed along after halfway, no impression

4(1)
Silk - Black, Orange spots
  • Form 26325-4
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-6
  • Official Rating 72

wore hood to post, chased leaders, pushed along over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, weakened inside last

5(6)
Silk - Emerald green and white diamonds, diabolo on sleeves

Pleasant Man

15 v BFC
5/2
  • Form 346322
  • Age 8
  • Weight 9-5
  • Official Rating 71

chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

6(7)
Silk - Yellow, yellow and mauve quartered cap

Tortured Soul

17 BFCD
9/2
  • Form 576523
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-4
  • Official Rating 70

held up towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, headway and ridden over 1f out, challenged winner inside last, kept on well final 110yds

7(3)
Silk - ORANGE and PURPLE (quartered), EMERALD GREEN sleeves and cap
11/2
  • Form 297-380
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-4
  • Official Rating 70

mounted in chute, led, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, no extra inside last

8(8)
Silk - Purple, royal blue chevron, royal blue sleeves, white stars, royal blue cap, white star
  • Form 625-655
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-4
  • Official Rating 70

held up towards rear, ridden over 1f out, no real progress

9(9)
Silk - Dark Blue, Yellow Cross of Lorraine, Red sleeves, Dark Blue cap, Yellow star
  • Form 0-56
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-3
  • Official Rating 69

chased leader, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and led over 2f out, challenged inside last, stayed on gamely final 110yds

In depth

Formwatch

Optician 18-1 (8-13) Stumbled badly soon after start and eased down after about 1f, soon pulled up, at Southwell 1m 6f hcp (4) pol in Sep.

Robbo (IRE) 7-2 (9-12) Disputed fourth, shaken up 3f out, ridden along over 2f out, no impression over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 6th of 8, 7 1/4l behind Yaa Min (9-11) at Lingfield 1m 4f hcp (5) pol in Mar.

Bint Al Daar 25-1 (9-5) Held up in rear, ridden 3f out, some headway entering final furlong, kept on, no danger, 8th of 15, 4 1/4l behind Son Of Man (9-10) at Lingfield 1m 4f hcp (4) pol in Apr.

Everyoneknowsadave (IRE) 18-1 (9-2) Wore hood to post, held up in rear, ridden over 3f out, headway 2f out, faded inside final furlong, 4th of 6, 7 1/4l behind Caliban (9-11) at Southwell 1m 3f hcp (4) pol in Mar.

Pleasant Man 10-3fav (11-2) Mid-division, improved into fourth 2f out, pushed along 1f out and soon every chance, not pace of winner closing stages, 2nd of 12, nk behind Latin (11-0) at Lingfield 1m 2f hcp (5) pol in Mar.

Tortured Soul 11-4fav (9-6) Raced in last, short of room on bend over 2f out, switched left and made good headway over 1f out, challenging inside final furlong, no extra final strides, 3rd of 8, 3/4l behind Yaa Min (9-11) at Lingfield 1m 4f hcp (5) pol in Mar.

Bystander (IRE) 22-1 (9-4) Mounted in chute, midfield, ridden over 2f out, faded inside final furlong, 13th of 15, 7 1/4l behind Son Of Man (9-10) at Lingfield 1m 4f hcp (4) pol in Apr.

Sword Of Wessex (IRE) 13-8 (9-2) Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, soon weakened, last of 5, 11 3/4l behind Fleurman (9-0) at Kempton 2m hcp (4) pol in Mar.

Victors Spirit (SAF) 150-1 (9-5) Took keen hold in midfield, ridden 2f out, never threatened, 6th of 8, 9 1/4l behind Constitution Hill (9-12) at Kempton 1m 4f stks (3) pol in Mar.