19 Apr 2022 15:30 Epsom Downs
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £10,308); Distance: 1m 4f 6y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Great Metropolitan Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3(3) |
| - |
Going Gone (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 4) |
225161- / 7 |
Flat (172) | P Cosgrave | J R Boyle Taylor & O'Dwyer |
10/3 | |
| prominent, led 9f out, pushed along 2f out, pressed inside final furlong, ridden and ran on gamely | ||||||||||
2nd |
7(2) |
| HD |
Mascat (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 11) |
264853- / 6 |
Flat (240), Jump (90) |
Rob Hornby | C L Tizzard Syd Hosie, John… |
28/1 | |
| tracked leaders, chased winner 3f out, ridden and every chance over 1f out, not quicken close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
4(10) |
| NK |
Solent Gateway (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
128210- / 6 |
Flat (179) | James Doyle | H Palmer Mr D R Passant… |
7/1 | |
| towards rear, headway on inner 3f out, not clear run over 1f out, switched right inside final furlong, ran on, not reach leaders | ||||||||||
4th |
6(6) |
| ¾ L |
Parachute (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 13) |
13604-0 / 4 |
Flat (23) | W Buick | E Walker Highclere Racing,… |
5/1 | |
| dwelt, soon tracked leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, no extra close home | ||||||||||
5th |
8(8) |
| 7 L |
Year Of The Dragon (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 10) |
257-333 / 4 |
Flat (23) | Marco Ghiani | W J Knight J I Barnett |
5/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
6th |
2(7) |
| 2¾ L |
Pirate King (GB) (colt, brown, 9 7) |
0-64452 / 8 |
Flat (13) | K Shoemark | C Fellowes Daniel MacAuliffe… |
11/1 | |
| in rear, pushed along over over 2f out, never on terms | ||||||||||
7th |
11(11) |
| 8 L |
Optimistic Belief (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 3) |
03410-0 / 5 |
Flat (17), Jump (73) |
F Norton | P Phelan Mr Hugh J F Lang |
50/1 | |
| raced wide in touch, switched inside over 4f out, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
8th |
1(1) |
| 1 L |
Alfred Boucher (GB) (gelding, grey, 9 7) |
215593- / 8 |
Flat (136) | David Probert | H Candy Robert Allcock |
6/1 | |
| in touch, effort over over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
9th |
5(4) |
| 27 L |
Kings Prince (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
1/1404-2 / 6 |
Flat (18) | Hollie Doyle | Charlie & Mark Johnston Here's Hoping Racing… |
9/2 | |
| led 3f, tracked winner until 3f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
9(5) |
| - |
Secret Shadow (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 9) |
221411- / 5 |
Flat (179) | Hayley Turner | A M Balding Mrs R G Hillen… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
10(9) |
| - |
True Courage (GB) (colt, brown, 8 8) |
111020- / 7 |
Flat (193) | Non Runner | M L W Bell Mr Stuart Mizon |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||