28 Sep 2022 15:20 Nottingham
Winner: £30,000 (Penalty: £15,462); Distance: 1m 2f 50y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Fairfax Saddles Grassroots Series Middle Distance Final Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8(1) |
| - |
Night Bear (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 11) |
410430 / 7 |
Flat (11), Jump (389) |
Cieren Fallon | A W Carroll R Bellamy |
11/1 | |
| led after 1f, made rest, joined 2f out, clear when ridden over 1f out, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
2nd |
3(10) |
| 1¾ L |
Smiling Jayne (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 4) |
314422 / 3 |
Flat (13) | D Tudhope | D O'Meara Clipper Logistics |
10/3 | |
| held up off the pace in last pair, headway and switched out right hanging left 2f out, hung left and went 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
2(4) |
| 1 L |
Natchez Trace (GB) (colt, bay, 9 9) |
371821 / 7 |
Flat (7), Jump (321) |
Harrison Shaw | D Carroll Mr C H Stephenson… |
3/1 | |
| raced keenly tracking leaders on inside, pushed along and went 2nd over 2f out, soon every chance until winner quickened on over 1f out, lost 2nd inside final furlong, kept on for modest 3rd | ||||||||||
4th |
9(3) |
| SHD |
Balqaa (GB) (filly, bay, 8 4) |
556661 / 6 |
Flat (8) | Josephine Gordon | Mrs Stella Barclay Kettledrum Racing |
22/1 | |
| steadied start, held up towards rear on inside, headway between horses when not clear run 2f out, ridden and stayed on inside final furlong, just missed 3rd but no chance with winner | ||||||||||
5th |
5(8) |
| NK |
Savrola (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 2) |
696122 / 4 |
Flat (33) | Andrea Atzeni | C F Wall Mr S Fustok |
3/1 | |
| held up off the pace in last trio, headway out wide over 1f out, plugged on inside final furlong, never going pace to reach leaders | ||||||||||
6th |
4(7) |
| 2½ L |
Gangway (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
243315 / 3 |
Flat (27) | F Norton | Charlie & Mark Johnston Kingsley Park 27… |
10/1 | |
| raced out wide in close 3rd, went 2nd 6f out, pushed along and lost 2nd over 2f out, chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
7th |
1(2) |
| ½ L |
Tathbeet (GB) (colt, bay, 9 12) |
4135 / 3 |
Flat (35) | A J Farragher | W J Haggas Sheikh Rashid Dalmook… |
6/1 | |
| raced keenly, led 1f, traced leader until steadied into 4th before halfway, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and weakened inside final 2f | ||||||||||
8th |
6(5) |
| NK |
The Navigator (GB) (gelding, grey, 9 0) |
556-145 / 9 |
Flat (40), Jump (14) |
J P Sullivan | Mrs Dianne Sayer Mr G H Bell |
22/1 | |
| bit awkwardly away, held up in mid-division, headway on inside 4f out, pushed along 3f out, soon outpaced, ridden 2f out, weakened soon after | ||||||||||
9th |
10(6) |
| 1¼ L |
Wakey Wakey (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 2) |
686733 / 4 |
Flat (21) | D Fentiman | T D Easterby Hp Racing Wakey… |
80/1 | |
| slowly into stride, held up in rear, never threatened | ||||||||||
10th |
7(9) |
| 4¼ L |
Kemerton (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 12) |
0947 / 5 |
Flat (14) | David Egan | Ian Williams Mr T J & Mrs H… |
20/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, closer out wide 3f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||