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18:20 Epsom Downs

Betfred 'Bet Builder' Apprentice Handicap (Class 5)

  • 7 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 2f 17y
  • Going: Good (Good to Firm in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £8,500 added
  • Winner: £4,449
  • 2nd: £2,088
  • 3rd: £1,043
  • 4th: £522
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 2m 9.95s
  • Off Time: 18:21:31
  • 7 Ran
Go to Full Result
1
Silk -

Giselles Defence (IRE)

Evens

    2
    Silk -

    Mrembo

    5/1

      1(3)
      Silk - Light blue, black cross belts, black and light blue striped sleeves, light blue and black striped cap

      Giselles Defence (IRE)

      18 BFD
      Evens
      • Form 4-21692
      • Age 4
      • Weight 9-13
      • Official Rating 71

      tracked leaders on inside, smooth headway between horses over 2f out, went 2nd inside final 2f, led over 1f out, soon clear, eased towards finish

      2(2)
      Silk - Purple, grey and purple striped sleeves, hooped cap

      Silver Nightfall

      133
      22/1
      • Form 14668-0
      • Age 4
      • Weight 9-13
      • Official Rating 71

      steadied start, held up in rear, headway chasing leaders over 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out

      3(6)
      Silk - Purple, emerald green hoop, emerald green and purple chevrons on sleeves

      Oj Lifestyle (IRE)

      25 t
      5/1
      • Form 943-086
      • Age 4
      • Weight 9-12
      • Official Rating 70

      raced keenly, tracked leader, ridden and lost 2nd inside final 2f, no extra in 3rd

      4(7)
      Silk - Light blue and purple diamonds, orange sleeves, orange cap, purple diamonds

      Eklil

      64 D
      14/1
      • Form 576667
      • Age 5
      • Weight 9-4
      • Official Rating 62

      steadied start, held up in last trio, never on terms

      5(4)
      Silk - Purple, yellow stripe, purple sleeves, yellow stars, purple cap, yellow star

      Mrembo

      8 p D
      5/1
      • Form 3-72368
      • Age 5
      • Weight 9-2
      • Official Rating 60

      led, shaken up and headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner

      6(5)
      Silk - Dark Blue, Yellow star, checked sleeves, Yellow cap

      Daisy Roots

      19 p
      8/1
      • Form 0-42225
      • Age 4
      • Weight 8-13
      • Official Rating 57

      soon steadied tracking leaders out wide, went 3rd 8f out until pushed along 3f out, outpaced and lost place over 2f out, plugged on towards finish

      7(1)
      Silk - Black, grey armlets

      Roundabout Silver

      36 p
      18/1
      • Form 20-8670
      • Age 5
      • Weight 8-11
      • Official Rating 55

      raced keenly, soon steadied last trio, dropped to last pair 6f out, headway on inside over 2f out, weakened inside final 2f

      Previous results

      2023
      (11)
      Silk -

      Be Prepared

      12/1
      • Age 6
      • Weight 8-11

      2022
      (7)
      Silk -

      Wodeton (FR)

      5/2
      • Age 3
      • Weight 9-5

      2021
      (1)
      Silk -

      Sir Titan

      6/1
      • Age 7
      • Weight 9-11

      In depth

      Formwatch

      Giselles Defence (IRE) 2-1fav (9-7) Chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, headway over 1f out, ridden to challenge inside final furlong, no extra final strides, 2nd of 8, 1 3/4l behind Siempre Arturo (9-10) at Leicester 1m 2f hcp (5) gs in Jun.

      Silver Nightfall 12-1 (9-9) Slowly away, always behind, last of 10, 8 1/4l behind Avon Light (9-11) at Kempton 1m 3f hcp fll (5) pol in Feb.

      Oj Lifestyle (IRE) 7-1 (9-5) Prominent, pushed along and made no impression 2f out, 6th of 7, 15 1/2l behind Arctic Mountain (9-11) at Lingfield 1m 2f hcp (4) gf in Jun.

      Eklil 16-1 (9-11) Tracked leaders, ridden and weakened over 1f out, 7th of 9, 12 3/4l behind Aim For The Moon (9-9) at Yarmouth 1m 2f hcp (6) gd in Apr.

      Mrembo 14-1 (9-4) Prominent, ridden and pressed for lead over 2f out where headed, soon faded and lost position, 8th of 11, 8 1/2l behind Lucky's Dream (9-7) at Newbury 1m 3f hcp (5) gf in Jun.

      Daisy Roots 7-2 (8-11) Prominent, pushed along before 2f out, ridden when bumped rival before 1f out, chased leaders inside final furlong, weakened final 110 yards, 5th of 9, 2 3/4l behind Touchwood (9-9) at Chester 1m hcp (5) gd in Jun.

      Roundabout Silver 18-1 (9-7) Tracked leader, in 5th place and pushed along as runners came into view 4f out, last pair and struggling as runners came into view just over 1f out, 11th of 12, 19 1/2l behind Buy The Dip (9-8) at Brighton 1m hcp (6) gd in May.