Full Result 4.25 Nottingham | 26 September 2023

Grassroots Series Middle Distance Final Handicap

(Class 2) (3yo+) (1m2f50yds) 1m2f Soft

1st £15,462 2nd £7,251 3rd £3,627 4th £1,812 5th £906 6th £453

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	10. Ectocross (FR) 28/1 David Probert Simon Dow	David Probert Simon Dow	3	88	62	64	73	–
b c Ectot - Seasonal Cross (Cape Cross)
In touch with leaders, headway to lead over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on well, always doing enough (op 22/1)

2⁽⁸⁾ 1	1. Golden Maverick (FR) 5/1 William Buick Ian Williams	William Buick Ian Williams	3	912	80	80	89	–
b g Zarak (FR) - Waritta (Canford Cliffs)
In touch with leaders, headway and went second 2f out, kept on well inside final furlong (op 13/2)

3⁽¹²⁾ 3½ [4½]	6. Hakuna Babe 3/1F Rossa Ryan William Jarvis	Rossa Ryan William Jarvis	3	95	73	66	75	–
b f Roaring Lion (USA) - Purr Along (Mount Nelson)
In rear, headway when switched left on inner 2f out, went third 1f out, no match for first two (op 7/2)

4⁽⁴⁾ ½ [5]	12. Corsican Caper (IRE) 20/1 Mia Nicholls ⁷ Kevin Frost	Mia Nicholls ⁷ Kevin Frost	3	711 b¹	58	50	59	–
gr g Fast Company (IRE) - Kanshe (IRE) (Dalakhani)
Slowly into stride, in rear, switched right and headway from over 2f out, kept on well inside final furlong, went fourth towards finish (op 16/1 tchd 22/1)

5⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [5¾]	3. Olympicus (USA) 7/1 Callum Shepherd Michael Appleby	Callum Shepherd Michael Appleby	4	96 h	69	59	69	–
b g American Pharoah (USA) - Rumplestiltskin (IRE) (Danehill)
Dwelt start, took keen hold, in rear, headway and in touch with leaders over 7f out, disputing fourth inside final furlong, kept on (op 9/2 tchd 15/2)

6⁽³⁾ ¾ [6½]	4. Gordon Grey (IRE) 11/2 Kevin Stott Ian Williams	Kevin Stott Ian Williams	3	95 p¹	73	61	71	–
gr g Australia - Lady Aquitaine (USA) (El Prado)
Led, headed and raced in second after 1f, jumped path over 7f out, briefly led under 3f out, weakened and lost three places from 1f out (op 6/1)

7⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [7¼]	9. Jewel Maker (IRE) 28/1 Sean Kirrane Tim Easterby	Sean Kirrane Tim Easterby	8	90	63	49	60	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Sapphire (IRE) (Medicean)
Towards rear, headway 3f out, weakened 2f out (op 25/1)

8⁽²⁾ ¾ [8]	8. Nonsuch Lad (IRE) 14/1 Luke Catton ⁵ Jim Boyle	Luke Catton ⁵ Jim Boyle	4	89 p	63	47	58	–
ch g Tamayuz - Solandia (IRE) (Teofilo)
Took keen hold, midfield, weakened from 2f out (op 12/1 tchd 11/1 and tchd 16/1)

9⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾ [8¾]	5. Damascus Steel (IRE) 6/1 Tom Marquand Ed Dunlop	Tom Marquand Ed Dunlop	3	95 b	73	55	67	–
gr g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Shanjia (GER) (Soldier Hollow)
In rear, switched right on outer 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 13/2 tchd 7/1)

10⁽⁹⁾ 2¾ [11½]	2. Warren Hill (IRE) 5/1 David Egan Roger Varian	David Egan Roger Varian	3	97	75	51	63	–
b f No Nay Never (USA) - Travel (USA) (Street Cry)
Midfield, brief headway 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 9/2 tchd 4/1)

11⁽¹⁾ 47 [58½]	11. The Conqueror (GER) 66/1 Hayley Turner Jim Boyle	Hayley Turner Jim Boyle	5	87 p	56	–	–	–
b h The Gurkha (IRE) - Tiziana (FR) (Touch Down)
Raced in second, led after 1f, headed under 3f out, soon weakened (tchd 50/1)

11 ran Off time: 4:25:27 Winning time: 2m 15.13s (slow by 8.53s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Eton College (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Malcolm & Alicia Aldis (Ectocross) 1st breeder: Kempsons Stud Ltd
2nd owner: Midtech (Golden Maverick)
3rd owner: Ms E L Banks (Hakuna Babe)
Tote win: £29 PL: £5.80 £2.10 £1.40 Ex: £157.50 CSF: £162 Tricast: £561.84 Trifecta: £799.80
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 31 (24%) M [5-8] 81 (19%) H [9-12] 38 (57%)

4:25 Nottingham 26 Sep 2023

Grassroots Series Middle Distance Final Handicap