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16:05 Hamilton Park

Hogg Construction Claiming Stakes (Class E)

  • 8 Runners
  • Distance: 5f 4y
  • Going: Heavy, Soft in places
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 3.50s
  • 8 Ran
1(6)
Silk - Red, White diamond, diabolo on sleeves and diamonds on cap

Viewforth

7 b
3/1
  • Form 0-00001
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-10

made all, ridden 2f out, stayed on strongly

2(8)
Silk - Royal Blue, White cross belts, Royal Blue sleeves, White stars, Royal Blue cap, White star
12/1
  • Form 33-0000
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-4

chased leaders, ridden and outpaced halfway, kept on final furlong

3(2)
Silk - WHITE, DARK BLUE Cross of Lorraine, halved sleeves, striped cap
4/1
  • Form 300602
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-4

slowly into stride, towards rear, soon pushed along, never dangerous

4(1)
Silk - Royal Blue, Pink stars, Royal Blue cap, Pink star
  • Form 334000
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-4

always behind

5(7)
Silk - Black, White hoop, Black and Light Blue hooped sleeves, White cap

Maron

6 b
12/1
  • Form 000000
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-0

slowly into stride, towards rear, ridden halfway, headway and effort 2f out, one paced final furlong

6(4)
Silk - Light Blue, Yellow hoop, hooped cap
20/1
  • Form 04000-0
  • Age 8
  • Weight 8-7

chased leaders, ridden halfway, no extra final furlong

7(5)
Silk - Yellow, dark blue spots on sleeves
  • Form 00-0035
  • Age 4
  • Weight 8-7

chased winner, effort 2f out, one paced final furlong

8(3)
Silk - SAXE BLUE, YELLOW armlets, BLUE and RED quartered cap
  • Form 00-6004
  • Age 4
  • Weight 8-5

chased leaders, pushed along halfway, ridden and weakened over 1f out

In depth

Verdict

A moderate event which can go to Open Warfare, who would have had more to do in a handicap. Northern Svengali does handle the conditions and can run into a place, while the blinkers bought about improvement from Viewforth last time, but will they work a second time?