17:15 Bath
Wednesday 21 August 2019
All13:4514:1514:5015:2516:0516:4017:15
University And Literary Club Veterans' Handicap
- 6YO plus  |  Class 5  |  5f 160y  |  Good (Good to Firm in places)  |  8 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 17:15Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 1m 9.9s
T:Â R HarrisJ:Â Raul Da Silva
Always prominent, reminder over 3f out, pushed along and went 2nd over 2f out, ridden to lead 1f out, ran on op 9/2 tchd 3/1
T:Â K A RyanJ:Â D C Costello
Slowly into stride, held up, switched left and headway over 1f out, ridden and went 2nd inside final furlong, not quicken op 6/1 tchd 8/1
T:Â C WallisJ:Â Callum Shepherd
Held up and behind, pushed along and headway on wide outside 2f out, every chance inside final furlong, ridden and not quicken towards finish tchd 5/1
T:Â C G CoxJ:Â Amelia Glass (7)
Held up in touch, ridden well over 1f out, one pace final furlong op 11/2
T:Â A StrongeJ:Â Harry Bentley
Held up in touch, niggled along over 2f out, ridden well over 1f out, one pace final furlong tchd 13/2
T:Â B EllisonJ:Â Harry Russell (7)
Chased leader until over 2f out, ridden and weakened 1f out op 16/1
T:Â J ButlerJ:Â Darragh Keenan (5)
Led, ridden and headed 1f out, weakened inside final furlong op 9/1
T:Â G BougheyJ:Â J Mitchell
Slowly into stride, pulled hard early in rear, pushed along and effort over 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out op 5/1
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Non-Runners
4
(9)
Doc Sportello6
Weight: 9-5|Â Â Age: 7
T: A W Carroll  J: George Downing
NR
3
(3)
Blaine23
Weight: 9-6|Â Â Age: 9
T: B Barr  J: T E Whelan
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:£3.80Pl:£1.60, £2.20, £1.90EX:£28.90Trifecta:£131.50Tricast:£156.79SF:£30.70Swingers:£4.70, £4.50, £9.40
Forecasts
George Dryden (7/2), Union Rose (4/1), Storm Melody (5/1), La Fortuna (6/1), Little Palaver (6/1), Naadirr (13/2), King Crimson (8/1), Blaine (8/1), Doc Sportello (10/1), Pea Shooter (20/1)
STORM MELODY was in too deep here last time but back down in grade in a veterans contest, there is every chance of bouncing back to the form he showed to win twice here this summer. If breaking better than last time George Dryden will be a threat while La Fortuna completes the short list.
- Storm Melody
- George Dryden
- La Fortuna
Prize Money
1st: £3,429.002nd: £1,020.003rd: £510.004th: £300.005th: £300.006th: £300.007th: £300.008th: £300.00
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