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12:15 Doncaster

Virgin Bet Training Series Final Apprentice Handicap (Div 2) (Class 4)

  • 9 Runners
  • Distance: 7f 6y
  • Going: Soft
  • Surface: Turf
  • £20,000 added
  • Winner: £10,308
  • 2nd: £4,834
  • 3rd: £2,418
  • 4th: £1,208
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 30.70s
  • Off Time: 12:15:30
  • 9 Ran
1(2)
Silk - Red and Purple diabolo, halved sleeves, Red cap, Purple star
  • Form 724118
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-1
  • Official Rating 84

made all, faced challenge 3f out, pushed along 2f out, ran on well final furlong, ridden to assert final 110 yards, game

2(5)
Silk - White, Black seams, White sleeves, Black stars, White cap, Black star
5/2
  • Form 204707
  • Age 4
  • Weight 10-0
  • Official Rating 83

dwelt, slowly away, behind, outpaced before halfway, rallied and stayed on go remote fifth final furlong, nearest finish

3(7)
Silk - Pink, dark green triple diamond, diamonds on sleeves, pink cap, dark green diamond
18/1
  • Form 243311
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-10
  • Official Rating 80

prominent, pressed leader 2f out, every chance when ridden 1f out, kept on but always held towards finish, lost second closing stages

4(4)
Silk - Dark blue, royal blue armlets
100/1
  • Form 353897
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 77

midfield, outpaced after 2f, soon behind, tailed off from 3f out (rider said gelding never travelled)

5(3)
Silk - Red, White stars, hooped sleeves and stars on cap

Beauty Choice

21 BFD
11/1
  • Form 413323
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-5
  • Official Rating 74

prominent early, soon steadied in midfield, chased leaders halfway, outpaced 2f out, struggling from 1f out, gradually weakened

6(9)
Silk - Red, dark blue epaulets, halved sleeves and diamond on cap
  • Form 329462
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 71

held up towards rear, steady headway from 3f out, waiting for room inside 2f out, edged left and chased winner final 110 yards, kept on

7(6)
Silk - Royal blue, large white spots, white sleeves, royal blue spots, royal blue cap, white spots

Mister Sox

11 p D
4/1
  • Form 244254
  • Age 4
  • Weight 8-13
  • Official Rating 68

prominent, chased leaders 3f out, went third when pushed along 2f out, outpaced by first three final 110 yards

8(8)
Silk - YELLOW, royal blue stars, striped sleeves, yellow cap
16/1
  • Form 060820
  • Age 5
  • Weight 8-11
  • Official Rating 66

prominent, pushed along halfway, ridden 2f out, weakened quickly final furlong

9(1)
Silk - Light Green, Yellow diamond, armlets and cap
7/2
  • Form 282321
  • Age 5
  • Weight 8-11
  • Official Rating 59

went to post early, soon raced in second, ridden when lost position halfway, outpaced from 2f out, weakened quickly final furlong

In depth

Formwatch

It Just Takes Time (IRE) 33-1 (9-7) Pressed leader, pushed along 2f out, gradually weakened, 8th of 13, 6l behind Run Boy Run (9-5) at Southwell 7f hcp (3) pol in Oct.

Look Back Smiling (IRE) 10-1 (9-4) Held up in rear, headway far side of group over 1f out, keeping on in well held 7th when hampered and snatched up inside final furlong, 7th of 17, 6 1/2l behind Myal (8-13) at Doncaster 7f hcp (3) sft in Oct.

Fahrenheit Seven 11-8fav (9-7) Soon in rear, pushed along halfway, wide and headway entering final furlong, stayed on to lead close home, won at Epsom 6f hcp (4) gs in Jul beating Watchya (9-13) by 1/2l, 7 ran.

Educate 40-1 (9-12) Always towards rear, 7th of 8, 9 3/4l behind War Chant (9-12) at Chelmsford City 1m 2f hcp (4) pol in Oct.

Beauty Choice 9-2fav (9-3) Prominent out wide, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, lost 2nd towards finish, 3rd of 11, 1/2l behind Count D'Orsay (9-4) at Catterick 6f hcp (4) sft in Oct.

Capote's Dream (IRE) 17-2 (8-7) Raced in centre early, joined stands side group after a furlong, mid-division, pushed along and headway 2f out, ridden in 3rd over 1f out, pressed leader and carried left final furlong, every chance, held towards finish, 2nd of 8, nk behind Knebworth (9-10) at Newbury 6f hcp (3) hvy in Oct.

Mister Sox 9-2 (9-11) Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, soon upsides and every chance, outpaced and no extra final 100 yards, 4th of 11, 1 3/4l behind Rwenearlytheredad (8-12) at Catterick 7f hcp (5) sft in Oct.

No Nay Nicki (IRE) 10-1 (8-13) Never closer than mid-division, 11th of 18, 9 1/4l behind On The River (10-0) at York 7f hcp (4) sft in Oct.

Ey Up Its Jazz 11-4fav (8-10) Wore red hood to post, made all, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on well, always doing enough, won at Redcar 7f hcp (5) sft in Nov beating Pals Battalion (9-10) by 1l, 9 ran.