Full Result 2.55 Lingfield (AW) | 23 December 2017

Betway Handicap

(Class 2) (0-105, 3yo+) 1m4f Standard

1st £11,971.90 2nd £3,583.40 3rd £1,791.70 4th £896.80 5th £446.50

Betway Handicap, 1m4f - Standard, Class 2 3yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	8. Hajaam (IRE) 13/2 Stevie Donohoe Charlie Fellowes	Stevie Donohoe Charlie Fellowes	3	89 t¹	88	49	95	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Doula (USA) (Gone West)
Led for 2f, chased leader until over 7f out, stayed tracking leaders, effort and switched right over 1f out, stayed on under pressure to lead 100yds out, kept on (op 15/2 tchd 6/1 and tchd 8/1)

2⁽⁶⁾ ¾	2. Primero (FR) 6/4F Adam Kirby David O'Meara	Adam Kirby David O'Meara	4	99	98	58	104	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Flamenba (USA) (Kingmambo)
Held up in last pair, not clear run over 2f out, switched right and effort well over 1f out headway under pressure 1f out, chased winner well inside final furlong, kept on (op 2/1 tchd 11/8)

3⁽⁸⁾ 1 [1¾]	3. Abareeq 5/1 Franny Norton Mark Johnston	Franny Norton Mark Johnston	4	98	97	55	101	–
ch g Haatef (USA) - Hafawa (IRE) (Intikhab)
Held up in touch in midfield, effort over 2f out, switched right and headway to chase leaders well inside final furlong, kept on (op 7/2)

4⁽⁴⁾ 2¾ [4½]	7. Elysian Fields (GR) 14/1 Jack Mitchell Amanda Perrett	Jack Mitchell Amanda Perrett	6	812 p¹	87	39	87	–
ch m Champs Elysees - Second Of May (Lion Cavern)
Held up in touch in midfield, effort towards inner over 1f out, switched right 1f out, no impression inside final furlong (op 12/1)

5⁽⁵⁾ ½ [5]	5. Ming Dynasty (FR) 5/1 Josephine Gordon Marco Botti	Josephine Gordon Marco Botti	5	98	97	48	96	–
b g King's Best (USA) - Memoire (FR) (Sadler's Wells)
Took keen hold, held up in midfield, switched right and headway over 7f out, led over 6f out, ridden over 1f out, headed 100yds out, soon beaten and weakened (jockey said gelding ran too free) (tchd 9/2)

6⁽⁷⁾ hd [5¼]	4. Brandon Castle 14/1 Edward Greatrex Archie Watson	Edward Greatrex Archie Watson	5	98 ht	97	47	96	–
b g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Chelsey Jayne (IRE) (Galileo)
Taken down early, chased leaders, headway to lead 10f out until over 6f out, chased leader after, ridden and every chance 2f out until no extra entering final furlong, weakened inside final furlong (op 10/1)

7⁽³⁾ 3¼ [8½]	1. Majeed 12/1 George Bass ⁷ David Simcock	George Bass ⁷ David Simcock	7	95	101	44	95	–
b g Mount Nelson - Clever Millie (USA) (Cape Canaveral)
Slowly into stride, held up in rear, effort wide and bumped well over 1f out, never troubled leaders (tchd 11/1)

8⁽²⁾ 5 [13½]	6. Storm King 20/1 Tom Marquand David C Griffiths	Tom Marquand David C Griffiths	8	93	92	25	78	–
b g Shamardal (USA) - Tarandot (IRE) (Singspiel)
Chased leader for over 1f, stayed chasing leaders until ridden and lost place over 2f out, towards rear when hung right and bumped well over 1f out, soon weakened (jockey said gelding hung badly right-handed)

8 ran Off time: 2:55:12 Winning time: 2m 32.64s (slow by 4.84s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Khalifa Bin Hamad Al Attiyah (Hajaam) 1st breeder: Marston Stud
2nd owner: Sheikh Abdullah Almalek Alsabah (Primero)
3rd owner: A D Spence & M B Spence (Abareeq)
Tote win: £5.90 PL: £2.20 £1.10 £1.50 Ex: £18.80 CSF: £16.11 Tricast: £52.13 Trifecta: £77.40

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2:55 Lingfield (AW) 23 Dec 2017