01 Jul 2022 16:38 Sandown
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £6,156); Distance: 1m 6f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Davies Group Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3(5) |
| - |
Duke Of Verona (IRE) (colt, grey, 9 5) |
3921-83 / 6 |
Flat (34) | Andrea Atzeni | W Jarvis Mr R C C Villers |
3/1 | |
| waited with in last, good headway and switched right to rail inside final 2f, chased leaders and carried head high over 1f out, pushed along and quickened to challenge inside final furlong, led final stride | ||||||||||
2nd |
6(6) |
| SHD |
Single (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 9 4) |
443-049 / 7 |
Flat (13) | George Bass | M R Channon The Sweet Partnership |
12/1 | |
| wore hood to post, raced keenly tracking leaders until lost pace paddock bend and dropped to last pair, good headway out wide 2f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, ridden to lead final 110 yards, headed post | ||||||||||
3rd |
1(3) |
| 1 L |
Fox Vardy (USA) (colt, bay, 9 10) |
766-337 / 6 |
Flat (21) | Rob Hornby | R M Beckett King Power Racing… |
13/2 | |
| tracked leader, led 6f out, went clear over 4f out, reduced lead over 2f out, ridden and headed final 110 yards, plugged on in 3rd | ||||||||||
4th |
2(1) |
| ¾ L |
Happy (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 8) |
3-13533 / 4 |
Flat (13) | Oliver Stammers | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mr Robert Houlton |
5/2 | |
| led 8f, tracked leader who went clear over 4f out, pushed along 3f out, closer over 2f out, ridden and wandered over 1f out, hung right and lost 2nd inside final furlong, weakened into 4th towards finish | ||||||||||
5th |
4(4) |
| 3 L |
High Wells (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 5) |
14/5821 / 8 |
Flat (20), Jump (641) |
A Kirby | F O'Brien Mrs Jill Phillips… |
11/2 | |
| dwelt and squeezed out start, soon switched to rail tracking leaders, ridden and unable to quicken inside final 2f, weakened entering final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
5(2) |
| 2½ L |
Saratoga Gold (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 5) |
533-155 / 6 |
Flat (21) | K Shoemark | C Hills Curzon House Partnership |
9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, weakened soon after | ||||||||||