Racecards
16:15 Beverley
Pat And Graham Roberts Sapphire Wedding Anniversary Handicap (Class 4)
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 1m 100y
- Going: Good to Firm (Watered)
- Surface: Turf
- £8,000 added
- Winner: £5,041
- 2nd: £1,509
- 3rd: £754
- 4th: £378
- Form 32-8268
- Age 3
- Weight 10-0
- Official Rating 82
- Trainer N Bycroft
- Jockey D C Costello
held up, driven and effort over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
- Form 11-2343
- Age 3
- Weight 9-13
- Official Rating 81
- Trainer C & M Johnston
- Jockey F Norton
tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out, stayed on, no impression on winner
- Form 421226
- Age 3
- Weight 9-13
- Official Rating 81
led, headed over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong
- Form 4-210
- Age 3
- Weight 9-13
- Official Rating 81
slowly into stride, in touch towards rear on outside, ridden and lost place over 4f out, stayed on inside final furlong
- Form 444-21
- Age 3
- Weight 9-13
- Official Rating 81
- Trainer R Varian
- Jockey P Mulrennan
awkward start, held up in rear, ridden over 3f out, not much room well over 1f out, went 4th final furlong, never on terms
- Form 104242
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 70
- Trainer K R Burke
- Jockey Joey Haynes
tracked leader, led over 2f out, clear over 1f out, stayed on
Verdict
Could be a falsely run contest here, with either of Lamloom or Election Day disputing the lead, with the four other runners not far behind. A few chances can be given to most in this competitive contest, but I'm happy to settle for an all-the-way victory for Franny Norton and ELECTION DAY.
Formwatch
Muirsheen Durkin 6-1 (9-0) Soon chasing leaders, ridden over 2f out, lost place from over 1f out, 8th of 12, 6 1/4l behind Theodorico (9-8) at Thirsk 7f hcp (3) gd in Aug.
Election Day 5-1 (9-1) Soon led, ridden over 1f out, headed entering final furlong, no extra inside final furlong, 3rd of 9, 2 1/2l behind Chiefofchiefs (9-11) at Kempton 1m hcp (4) pol in Jun.
Lamloom (IRE) 10-3fav (9-8) Prominent, ridden 2f out, faded inside final furlong, 6th of 11, 8l behind Whispered Kiss (9-4) at Newmarket 1m hcp (4) sft in Aug.
Everything For You (IRE) 11-1 (8-4) Chased leader until 4f out, chased leaders, ridden and weakened over 2f out, 11th of 12, 10 3/4l behind Defoe (9-7) at York 1m 2f hcp (2) gd in Jul.
Asaas (USA) 5-4fav (9-5) Reluctant to load, took keen hold, held up in touch, headway on outside over 2f out, went 2nd under pressure inside final furlong, stayed on to lead last strides, won at Windsor 1m mdn stks (5) gd in Jul beating Jus Pires (9-5) by hd, 9 ran.
Rinaria (IRE) 6-1 (9-2) Raced keenly, led for 1f, chased leaders, ridden to lead again over 1f out until inside final furlong, kept on same pace, 2nd of 9, 2 1/2l behind Mister Musicmaster (9-4) at Bath 1m hcp (5) gd in Aug.