31 Dec 2023 12:24 Lingfield
Winner: £7,400 (Penalty: £3,873); Distance: 7f 1y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
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| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5(5) |
| - |
Thapa VC (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 8) |
772731 / 7 |
Flat (9) | J Mitchell | M G Rimell The Circle of five |
7/2 | |
| slowly into stride, held up in rear, good headway between horses inside final furlong, soon not clear and switched left, led final 100 yards, bit in hand | ||||||||||
2nd |
2(3) |
| NK |
Desert Doctor (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 11) |
60-5188 / 9 |
Flat (51) | Tom Marquand | E Walker Mrs T Walker |
14/1 | |
| soon steadied mid-division, good headway out wide over 1f out, strong run inside final furlong, soon every chance, went 2nd towards finish, just held | ||||||||||
3rd |
4(7) |
| SHD |
Dayman (GER) (colt, bay, 9 9) |
009-703 / 5 |
Flat (18) | David Probert | D J S Ffrench Davis Haynes Of Challow… |
9/2 | |
| steadied start, raced keenly in last pair, good headway out wide inside final furlong, finished well, just held | ||||||||||
4th |
1(1) |
| ¾ L |
Arctician (IRE) (colt, grey, 9 11) |
575442 / 7 |
Flat (18) | Paddy Bradley | S Dow Mr S Dow |
9/2 | |
| chased leaders on inside, angled out turning in, ridden to lead inside final furlong, headed final 100 yards, no extra and lost two places towards finish | ||||||||||
5th |
6(4) |
| 3 L |
Abbey's Dream (GB) (filly, bay, 9 7) |
412025 / 4 |
Flat (23) | Hollie Doyle | A Watson Ontoawinner & Partner |
5/1 | |
| led for 2f, chased leader, led again 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, weakened soon after | ||||||||||
6th |
3(2) |
| NS |
Chola Empire (GB) (colt, bay, 9 9) |
443838 / 6 |
Flat (122) | Hayley Turner | D M Simcock Chola Dynasty |
7/2 | |
| held up in mid-division on inside, headway turning in, ridden over 1f out, not clearest of runs inside final furlong, kept on but never going pace to get involved | ||||||||||
7th |
7(6) |
| ¾ L |
Starsong (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 13) |
472365 / 6 |
Flat (10) | Billy Loughnane | M Appleby Mick Appleby Racing |
10/1 | |
| early to post, pulled hard tracking leaders, ridden and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
8th |
9(9) |
| 2¼ L |
A Pint Of Bear (IRE) (gelding, grey, 8 10) |
928388 / 7 |
Flat (12) | K T O'Neill | S Dixon Homecroft Wealth… |
22/1 | |
| awkwardly away, raced keenly and soon chasing leaders, led 5f out, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened quickly | ||||||||||
9th |
8(8) |
| 1 L |
Fly The Nest (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 12) |
121610 / 8 |
Flat (36) | C Lee | A W Carroll Mr B J Millen |
66/1 | |
| never closer than mid-division | ||||||||||