2:10
Hamilton
10 Apr 1999
Better Bet With William Hill Handicap Class D
(Class 4) (6f5yds) 6f OMS Heavy
1st
£5,914 2nd
£1,792 3rd
£876 4th
£418
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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5 | 812 | 68 | 61 | 81 | – |
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b h
Environment Friend |
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Close up far side, led over 1f out, pushed out (early 7-2 and 100-30 in places) | ||||||||||
6 | 84 | 60 | 51 | 71 | – |
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b m
Shaadi (USA) |
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In touch far side, headway under pressure to chase winner well inside final furlong, ran on well towards finish (tcchd 16-1 in places) | ||||||||||
7 | 80 b | 56 | 43 | 62 | – |
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b g
Scenic (IRE) |
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Close up far side, led halfway, headed over 1 out, kept on under pressure (tchd 12-1 in places) | ||||||||||
3 | 87 | 80 | 61 | 85 | – |
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b g
Distinctly North (USA) |
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Led far side to halfway, remained close up, every chance until ridden and weakened entering final furlong (op 20-1) | ||||||||||
5 | 97 | 77 | 58 | 76 | – |
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b g
Emarati (USA) |
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Tracked leaders far side, ridden well over 1f out, kept on same pace (op 5-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 99 v | 84 | 53 | 76 | – |
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gr f
Petong |
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Keen early, in touch far side, ridden over 1f out, faded (jockey reported that his mount finished in a distressed state) (tchd 16-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
6 | 73 2 | 52 | – | 23 | – |
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b m
Dominion Royale |
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Raced far side, never dangerous | ||||||||||
6 | 83 | 59 | 12 | 27 | – |
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b g
Dowsing (USA) |
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Raced far side, never dangerous (op 12-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 911 v | 81 | 2 | 16 | – |
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ch g
Pips Pride |
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Soon behind stands side, drifted right to centre and stayed on final 2f, never dangerous (tchd 11-2 in places) | ||||||||||
7 | 712 b | 54 | – | – | – |
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b g
Cyrano De Bergerac (IRE) |
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Soon in touch stands side, drifted to centre and stayed on final 2f, never dangerous (op 25-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 812 | 68 | – | – | – |
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b g
Imp Society (USA) |
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Raced stands side, never dangerous (op 25-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 90 | 70 | – | – | – |
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ch g
Pips Pride |
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Prominent stands side throughout, never dangerous (op 6-1 tchd 7-1 in places) | ||||||||||
3 | 812 | 80 | – | – | – |
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ch g
Shalford (IRE) |
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Led stands side group after 2f, no chance with far side final 2f, weakened inside last (op 20-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 84 | 67 | – | – | – |
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b g
Rock City (IRE) |
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Led 2f, remained prominent stands side, no chance with far side final 2f, weakened inside last | ||||||||||
4 | 87 | 63 | – | – | – |
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br g
High Estate |
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Prominent stands side until weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
4 | 80 | 56 | – | – | – |
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b f
Beveled (USA) |
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Raced stands side, soon behind (op 16-1) | ||||||||||
5 | 810 | 66 | – | – | – |
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b g
Timeless Times (USA) |
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Prominent stands side to halfway, soon behind | ||||||||||
- 17 ran Off time: 2:11:00 Winning time: 1m 19.60s (slow by 10.00s) Total SP: 133%
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1st owner:
G G Sanderson & M Twentyman & A J Picton (Unshaken)
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2nd owner:
William Graham (Naissant)
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3rd owner:
John Michael (San Michel)
- Tote win: £2.70 PL: £1.10 £5.20 £3.50 Ex: £48.20 CSF: £43.69 Tricast: £296.01
- DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 98 (47%) M [7-11] 30 (27%) H [12-17] 22 (26%)