22 Aug 2025 19:18 Goodwood
Winner: £10,650 (Penalty: £5,751); Distance: 5f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Virgin Bet Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5(1) |
| - |
Smooth Silesie (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 9 11) |
852121 / 4 |
Flat (7) | J Mitchell | L Williamson Everybody Racing… |
3/1 | |
| prominent early, chased leaders, outpaced over 2f out, soon switched right, rallied over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
2(5) |
| 1¼ L |
On Edge (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 13) |
15-3382 / 7 |
Flat (17) | Gina Mangan | C Mason Chris Mason Racing |
10/3 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, driven over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, went 2nd close home, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
3(4) |
| HD |
So Smart (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 12) |
424619 / 6 |
Flat (15) | Ashley Lewis | G Harris The Not So Smart… |
11/2 | |
| soon led, driven over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no impression on winner and lost 2nd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
6(2) |
| 1½ L |
Merrimack (GB) (colt, bay, 9 8) |
024361 / 4 |
Flat (25) | Callum Shepherd | S C Williams Mr W Enticknap… |
9/2 | |
| chased leaders, not much room over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, joined for 4th post | ||||||||||
4th |
7(7) |
| DHT |
Virtue Temperance (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 2) |
12-2669 / 3 |
Flat (16) | Jack Dace | Mrs A J Perrett Virtue Aerospace |
25/1 | |
| soon well behind, ran on inside final 150 yards, shared never nearer 4th post | ||||||||||
6th |
1(6) |
| NK |
The Coffee Pod (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 0) |
243-563 / 4 |
Flat (95) | Thomas Greatrex | R Hannon Middleham Park… |
10/3 | |
| chased leaders, raced keenly, effort over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong | ||||||||||
7th |
4(3) |
| 4 L |
Rajeteriat (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 11) |
26-3035 / 3 |
Flat (20) | Charles Bishop | C Gordon Venn, Snellgrove… |
16/1 | |
| led early, prominent, lost place over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||