16:55 Leicester

Monday 7 September 2020

All13:1513:5014:2014:5015:2015:5016:2516:55

Welcomm Communications Handicap

Off time: 16:56 | Winning time: 2m 37.35s

1^st

(5)

Prince Alex

38-13

6/4f

T: R M BeckettJ: Harry Bentley

Raced wide tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, headway to chase leader over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on op 2/1

2^nd

1 ¼

(1)

Bright Start

39-7

11/4

T: S bin SuroorJ: Hayley Turner

Soon led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, just held on to 2nd op 9/4 tchd 3/1

3^rd

(6)

Edinburgh Castle

49-13

9/2

T: A M BaldingJ: William Carver (5)

Slowly away, ridden and headway over 1f out, stayed on to press for 2nd close home op 5/1 tchd 7/2

4^th

(7)

Gentleman At Arms

39-5

25/1

T: H J L DunlopJ: L Morris

Raced wide prominent, pushed along 3f out, ridden 2f out, no extra inside final furlong op 22/1 tchd 16/1

5^th

(2)

Western Duke

69-13

12/1

T: Ian WilliamsJ: A Kirby

Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, faded inside final furlong op 14/1 tchd 16/1

6^th

(4)

Union

39-9

13/2

T: R VarianJ: Ray Dawson (5)

Held up in touch, pushed along over 2f out, switched left approaching final furlong, no impression op 5/1

7^th

(3)

Vampish

59-2

33/1

T: Ronald ThompsonJ: Laura Coughlan (7)

Close up, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong tchd 25/1 and tchd 40/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.20Pl:£1.30, £1.90EX:£6.20Trifecta:£18.10SF:£5.57Swingers:£1.50, £1.90, £2.30

Forecasts

Prince Alex (6/4), Bright Start (11/4), Edinburgh Castle (9/2), Union (13/2), Western Duke (12/1), Gentleman At Arms (25/1), Vampish (33/1)

PRINCE ALEX arrives better than ever so is hard to side against here despite a 4 lb rise for his stylish Beverley win. Ralph Beckett's hat-trick seeker looks to face his biggest threat in the shape of top-weight Edinburgh Castle, although Western Duke is also much respected with this drop back in trip likely to show him in a better light.

PRINCE ALEX
EDINBURGH CASTLE (IRE)
WESTERN DUKE (IRE)

Previous Winners

2019

Fantastic Blue

Weight: 9-6 |Age: 3

J: P Cosgrave | T: I Mohammed

2/5

Prize Money

1st: £5,208.002nd: £1,550.003rd: £774.004th: £387.005th: £300.006th: £300.007th: £300.008th: £300.00

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