Sport : Horse Racing

Result

  • 14:00 Higos Insurance Somerton Handicap Hurdle2m

  • Weighed In - (Class 5), £3,500 added, 4yo+, 6 runners
  • Winning time: 3m 36.70s Off time: 14:03:06
  • Winner £2,274 2nd £668 3rd £334 4th £167
  • Going: Good to Firm, Firm in places Surface: Turf
  • Sky Bet W P Kavanagh to ride a double - 7/1
Pos Draw Dist Horse Weight Jockey Trainer Age SP
1st Swiss Art (IRE) 11-8 Gavin Sheehan (7) B Barr 6 7/2
Tracked leaders in 4th, effort on inside 2 out, challenged last, ridden to lead narrowly flat, kept on towards finish opened 4/1 touched 4/1
2nd ½ Nothing Is Forever (IRE) 11-0 N Fehily L Corcoran 8 5/2f
Led, hard pressed 2 out, ridden and headed narrowly flat, kept on, held towards finish opened 3/1 touched 3/1
3rd ½ Warsaw Pact (IRE) 11-12 W P Kavanagh (3) S D Dixon 9 10/3
Tracked leader, effort 2 out, every chance when mistake last, ridden and kept on flat, held towards finish opened 4/1 touched 4/1
4th 7 Ruby Valentine (FR) 10-8 Hadden Frost A J Wilson 9 14/1
Disputed 2nd, effort on outside 2 out, kept on and every chance until one pace last, no impression with leaders flat opened 12/1 touched 14/1
5th 1½ Only Hope 11-7 James Best (5) Jim Best 8 13/2
Held up in 5th until outpaced after 3 out, chased leaders under pressure next, kept on same pace, no impression when not fluent last opened 6/1 touched 13/2
6th 2 Bromhead (USA) 11-6 W Hutchinson Mrs A M Thorpe 6 13/2
Raced keenly, held up in rear, headway on ouside after 3 out, outpaced after next, no impression approaching last opened 9/2 touched 7/1

Betting breakdown

Tote Win: £3.80 Tote Place: £1.70,1.60
Straight Forecast: £11.75 Exacta: £13.00 Swingers: 1&2:2.20 2&3:5.60 1&3:4.80

Placepot: £12.70, Pool: £0.0, 2618.63 winning tickets
Quadpot: £6.70, Pool: £0.0, 311.1 winning tickets

Sky Bet