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14:00Class 51m4fGood To Soft6 runnersTime 2:31.31
Apres Christmas Village At Doncaster Racecourse Apprentice Handicap
RESULT
Winner
Optician (GB)
SP 9/25.5 · won by ½
Result
POSMGNHORSEAGEWGTORSTTRAINERJOCKEYSP
1Optician (GB)69-10723Michael HerringtonM HerringtonConor Whiteley(3)C Whiteley(3)9/25.5

Pulled keenly - chased the pace in the pack - worked smoothly into contention 3f out - put under pressure and displaced 2f out - rallied gamely and retook the lead inside final furlong - veered away from true but always had the runner-up covered

2½Tiger (FR)49-11734Ian WilliamsI WilliamsHarry Vigors(5)H Vigors(5)11/82.4F

Fitted with hood - blundered on exit from stalls - anchored at rear - made ground from 3f out - seized a narrow lead 2f out - quickly pressed and driven - collared inside final furlong - drifted right and always beaten

32¾Holly Mist (IRE)49-7661Roger VarianR VarianJack Nicholls(3)J Nicholls(3)7/24.5

Raced in a hood - mid-division - pressed forward to join the leaders 3f out - immediately put under pressure - lost the advantage 2f out - could not go with the principals inside final furlong

47½Caledonian (GB)49-10722David SimcockD SimcockAlexandra Egan(7)A Egan(7)17/29.5

Dropped out towards rear - came into contention 3f out - driven hard and dropped away 2f out - well beaten from over 1f out

516Idyllic59-4636Wilf StoreyW StoreyLauren Young(5)L Young(5)13/27.5

Keen and vying for the lead - asserted after a couple of furlongs and drew clear - lead gradually eroded from 4f out - overtaken 3f out - driven and emptied quickly

61Red Derek (GB)108-9545Lisa WilliamsonL WilliamsonBen Ffrench Davis(5)B Ffrench Davis(5)20/121

In front early - displaced after 1f - pursued the clear leader in second - retreated through the field 3f out - detached before the final 2f

1
6yo · Stall 3 · 9-10 · OR 72
T: Michael HerringtonJ: Conor Whiteley(3)

Pulled keenly - chased the pace in the pack - worked smoothly into contention 3f out - put under pressure and displaced 2f out - rallied gamely and retook the lead inside final furlong - veered away from true but always had the runner-up covered

2
½
11/82.4F
4yo · Stall 4 · 9-11 · OR 73
T: Ian WilliamsJ: Harry Vigors(5)

Fitted with hood - blundered on exit from stalls - anchored at rear - made ground from 3f out - seized a narrow lead 2f out - quickly pressed and driven - collared inside final furlong - drifted right and always beaten

3
2¾
4yo · Stall 1 · 9-7 · OR 66
T: Roger VarianJ: Jack Nicholls(3)

Raced in a hood - mid-division - pressed forward to join the leaders 3f out - immediately put under pressure - lost the advantage 2f out - could not go with the principals inside final furlong

4
7½
4yo · Stall 2 · 9-10 · OR 72
T: David SimcockJ: Alexandra Egan(7)

Dropped out towards rear - came into contention 3f out - driven hard and dropped away 2f out - well beaten from over 1f out

5
16
13/27.5
5yo · Stall 6 · 9-4 · OR 63
T: Wilf StoreyJ: Lauren Young(5)

Keen and vying for the lead - asserted after a couple of furlongs and drew clear - lead gradually eroded from 4f out - overtaken 3f out - driven and emptied quickly

6
1
10yo · Stall 5 · 8-9 · OR 54
T: Lisa WilliamsonJ: Ben Ffrench Davis(5)

In front early - displaced after 1f - pursued the clear leader in second - retreated through the field 3f out - detached before the final 2f

BADGES ON THIS PAGE
CLR FAVClear favourite — 10pp+ ahead of the next in the market · wins 44.6% vs 13.6% random
TOP CLOCKFastest recent speed figure in the field, on our own clock · wins 17.6% vs 11.9% random
ONLY CRS WThe only previous winner at this course in the field · wins 18.7% vs 13.4% random
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