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18:55 Doncaster — Ian 'Festa' Smithurst Memorial Handicap ratings & form

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Doncaster
18:55Class 47fGood To Firm13 runnersTime 1:23.70
Ian 'Festa' Smithurst Memorial Handicap
RESULT
Winner
Toastmaster (IRE)
SP 2/13 · won by ½
Our pick
Galileo Island (IRE)
Our pick ran 8th
Result
POSMGNHORSEAGEWGTORSTTRAINERJOCKEYSP
1Toastmaster (IRE)39-2737Michael HerringtonM HerringtonEdward GreatrexE Greatrex2/13F

Dropped in at the rear - pressed for effort well over 2f out - still with plenty to do approaching the final furlong - produced a strong run on the near-side rail to lead close home

2½Flight Control (IRE)39-9802Kevin & Lauren FrostK & Lauren FrostWilliam PyleW Pyle9/25.5

Shifted right at the break - held up in mid-division - headway to close from 3f out - pressed leaders 2f out - led over 1f out - kept on until edged out late

3hdThree Non Blondes (GB)Our #239-4821Hayley BurtonH BurtonAlexandra Egan(7)A Egan(7)22/123

Set out alone towards the far side before joining the main body over 5f out - ridden and lost the lead over 1f out - battled on gamely though lost second inside the final 110yds

41¾Cotai Eye Joe (IRE)39-4756Ivan FurtadoI FurtadoDavid NolanD Nolan22/123

Rear of mid-division - pushed along from 2f out - headway and angled left to go third over 1f out - stayed on inside the final furlong without the pace to get to the front

51¾Harswell Angel (IRE)38-126910Roger FellR FellOisin McSweeneyO McSweeney11/112

Missed the start and settled in mid-division - pressed for effort over 2f out - kept on but found a lack of room over 1f out - stayed on without threatening

6½French Affair (IRE)39-5765Richard HannonR HannonAlec VoikhanskyA Voikhansky5/23.5

Tracked the pace - pressed for effort from 2f out - missed a stride over 1f out - soon ridden but had nothing left inside the final 110yds

7hdGesayed (GB)39-6774K. R. BurkeK R. BurkeClifford LeeC Lee12/113

Towards the rear - moved across to the far side over 2f out - pressed into service over 1f out - plodded on at one pace without reaching the principals

82½Galileo Island (IRE)Our pick39-9p809Marco BottiM BottiP J McDonaldP J McDonald22/123

Close up early - shaken up under 2f out - beaten over 1f out

9hdChale Chalo (IRE)39-7p7811Tom DascombeT DascombeWilliam CoxW Cox40/141

Prominent early - dropped out of contention over 2f out - asked for effort over 1f out - faded gradually through the final furlong

10nkVega Storm (IRE)38-106712Richard & Peter FaheyR & Peter FaheyRyan SextonR Sexton14/115

Held up mid-division throughout - pressed for effort 2f out - gave no response

112½Comprador (GB)39-0tp7113Antony BrittainA BrittainCam HardieC Hardie80/181

Drifted right soon after the start - held up in mid-division - pressed for effort 2f out - no forward progress

12nkMighty Vega (IRE)Our #339-1tp758Scott DixonS DixonChristian Howarth(3)C Howarth(3)18/119

In touch with the front rank - pressed into effort well over 2f out - stopped quickly over 1f out

137½Watcha Snoop (IRE)39-6p773Hugo PalmerH PalmerLuke MorrisL Morris33/134

Bumped at the start - settled towards the rear - briefly picked up ground well over 2f out - pushed along and stopped quickly from 2f out

1
3yo · Stall 7 · 9-2 · OR 73
T: Michael HerringtonJ: Edward Greatrex

Dropped in at the rear - pressed for effort well over 2f out - still with plenty to do approaching the final furlong - produced a strong run on the near-side rail to lead close home

2
½
3yo · Stall 2 · 9-9 · OR 80
T: Kevin & Lauren FrostJ: William Pyle

Shifted right at the break - held up in mid-division - headway to close from 3f out - pressed leaders 2f out - led over 1f out - kept on until edged out late

3
hd
3yo · Stall 1 · 9-4 · OR 82
T: Hayley BurtonJ: Alexandra Egan(7)

Set out alone towards the far side before joining the main body over 5f out - ridden and lost the lead over 1f out - battled on gamely though lost second inside the final 110yds

4
1¾
3yo · Stall 6 · 9-4 · OR 75
T: Ivan FurtadoJ: David Nolan

Rear of mid-division - pushed along from 2f out - headway and angled left to go third over 1f out - stayed on inside the final furlong without the pace to get to the front

5
1¾
3yo · Stall 10 · 8-12 · OR 69
T: Roger FellJ: Oisin McSweeney

Missed the start and settled in mid-division - pressed for effort over 2f out - kept on but found a lack of room over 1f out - stayed on without threatening

6
½
3yo · Stall 5 · 9-5 · OR 76
T: Richard HannonJ: Alec Voikhansky

Tracked the pace - pressed for effort from 2f out - missed a stride over 1f out - soon ridden but had nothing left inside the final 110yds

7
hd
3yo · Stall 4 · 9-6 · OR 77
T: K. R. BurkeJ: Clifford Lee

Towards the rear - moved across to the far side over 2f out - pressed into service over 1f out - plodded on at one pace without reaching the principals

8
2½
22/123
3yo · Stall 9 · 9-9 p · OR 80
T: Marco BottiJ: P J McDonald

Close up early - shaken up under 2f out - beaten over 1f out

9
hd
3yo · Stall 11 · 9-7 p · OR 78
T: Tom DascombeJ: William Cox

Prominent early - dropped out of contention over 2f out - asked for effort over 1f out - faded gradually through the final furlong

10
nk
3yo · Stall 12 · 8-10 · OR 67
T: Richard & Peter FaheyJ: Ryan Sexton

Held up mid-division throughout - pressed for effort 2f out - gave no response

11
2½
3yo · Stall 13 · 9-0 tp · OR 71
T: Antony BrittainJ: Cam Hardie

Drifted right soon after the start - held up in mid-division - pressed for effort 2f out - no forward progress

12
nk
18/119
3yo · Stall 8 · 9-1 tp · OR 75
T: Scott DixonJ: Christian Howarth(3)

In touch with the front rank - pressed into effort well over 2f out - stopped quickly over 1f out

13
7½
3yo · Stall 3 · 9-6 p · OR 77
T: Hugo PalmerJ: Luke Morris

Bumped at the start - settled towards the rear - briefly picked up ground well over 2f out - pushed along and stopped quickly from 2f out

HEADGEARp cheekpiecest tongue-tie
BADGES ON THIS PAGE
ONLY GNG WThe only runner proven on today's going · wins 25.3% vs 14% random
G+D PLACEDPlaced at today's going and distance last time out · wins 18.3% vs 11.4% random
CONSISTENTPlaced 1-2-3 in each of its last three runs · wins 18.4% vs 11.9% random
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