15:10 Epsom Downs

Tuesday 29 August 2017

All14:0014:3515:1015:4516:2016:5017:20

Terry Mills & John Akehurst Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   Class 3  |   6f 3y  |   Good to Firm  |   7 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:10  |   Winning time: 1m 8.52s
1st
Horse silk
4
(7)
11/2
T: D O'MearaJ: Harry Bentley
Keen, chased leaders, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on op 6/1 tchd 7/1
2nd
Horse silk
1
5
(5)
4/1f
T: B R MillmanJ: Oisin Murphy
Pressed leader, ridden to lead approaching final furlong, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace op 9/2
3rd
Horse silk
½
6
(3)
8/1
T: C & M JohnstonJ: J Fanning
Restless in stalls, led, pushed and along headed approaching final furlong, kept on same pace in 3rd
4th
Horse silk
¾
1
(4)
9/2
T: J TateJ: M Harley
Chased leaders on inside, switched right over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge op 5/1
5th
Horse silk
hd
3
(1)
8/1
T: R M H CowellJ: R Winston
Off the pace in 5th, headway on outside over 1f out, ran on towards finish, not reach leaders op 7/1
6th
Horse silk
sh
7
(6)
9/2
T: R A FaheyJ: Adam J McNamara (3)
Never travelled and off the pace in 6th, ridden inside final 3f, headway under pressure approaching final furlong, ran on, not reach leaders op 4/1
7th
Horse silk
2
2
(2)
5/1
T: J & S QuinnJ: Jason Hart
Restless in stalls, started slowly, behind, headway on inside over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong, behind and eased towards finish op 9/2

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£6.80Pl:£4.00, £2.10EX:£27.20Trifecta:£173.90SF:£25.75Swingers:£4.60, £8.50, £5.30

Forecasts

Handytalk (4/1), Coronation Day (9/2), Scofflaw (9/2), Reputation (5/1), Highland Acclaim (11/2), Poet's Society (8/1), Huntsmans Close (8/1)

Verdict

Now that he returns to this grade and this venue, HIGHLAND ACCLAIM is taken to repeat last year's success in this contest from the same handicap mark. Reputation and Huntsmans Close are feared along with Poet's Society, while Scofflaw should also be thereabouts in a competitive event.
  1. Highland Acclaim
  2. Reputation
  3. Poet's Society

Previous Winners

2016
Highland Acclaim
Weight: 9-9  |Age: 5
6/1

Prize Money

1st: £9,338.002nd: £2,796.003rd: £1,398.004th: £699.005th: £350.006th: £176.00

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