TurfFlatClass 5
William Hill Lengthen Your Odds Handicap (Div II)
Doncaster (GBR)
Sunday, March 24, 2024 — Race 8
5f
Distance
Soft
Going
$5,234
Purse
10
Runners
1:01.97
Time
4yo+
Age
Results
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Draw | Wt | SP | BL | Prize | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zargun(2015) | Kieran ONeill | Scott Dixon | 7 | 123.00 | 12/1 | 0.00 | $5,234 | Made all - ridden and faced challenge over 1f out - kept on well and went clear inside final 110yds - edged left towards finish (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had benefitted from a return to turf - particularly on a slower surface - officially described as soft on this occasion)(op 14/1 tchd 20/1) |
| 2 | Maharajas Express(2020) | Dylan Hogan | Jack Jones | 5 | 130.00 | 11/1 | 2.25 | $2,456 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway and prominent halfway - ridden and challenging over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 12/1) |
| 3 | Huddle Up(2018) | Connor Beasley | David & Nicola Barron | 1 | 134.00 | 11/4F | 0.75 | $1,227 | Towards rear but in touch with leaders - ridden and headway over 1f out - went third inside final furlong - kept on(op 4/1 tchd 5/2) |
| 4 | Burj Malinka(2018) | Mia Nicholls | Adrian Nicholls | 2 | 121.00 | 9/2 | 0.30 | $614 | Held up in rear - pushed along halfway - kept on and went fourth inside final furlong(tchd 4/1) |
| 5 | Glory Fighter(2016) | David Nolan | Paul Midgley | 10 | 130.00 | 14/1 | 3.00 | $306 | In touch with leaders on near side of group - weakened final furlong(op 12/1) |
| 6 | Showalong(2018) | David Allan | Tim Easterby | 9 | 129.00 | 11/2 | 0.20 | - | Prominent - weakened final furlong(op 9/2) |
| 7 | Danzart(2018) | George Rooke | Stella Barclay | 8 | 129.00 | 28/1 | 0.05 | - | Blindfold off late and slowly away - swerved sharply left and nearly lost jockey soon after start - towards rear throughout (jockey said that the blindfold had got stuck in bridle of gelding so he was slow away as a result)(op 20/1 tchd 18/1) |
| 8 | Fortunate Star(2020) | Harrison Shaw | Declan Carroll | 6 | 130.00 | 10/1 | 0.50 | - | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened final furlong (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 16/1 tchd 9/1) |
| 9 | Papa Dont Preach(2019) | Rossa Ryan | Kevin Frost | 3 | 130.00 | 11/1 | 1.50 | - | Prominent - weakened over 1f out(op 8/1) |
| 10 | Violets Star(2020) | Callum Shepherd | Adam West | 4 | 137.00 | 7/1 | 13.00 | - | Prominent - hung left and weakened 2f out - eased inside final furlong (jockey said filly hung left-handed)(op 4/1) |