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Spillers Future Champions Apprentice Handicap · 1m · Good to Firm (Good in places)
£6,019 to winner · 3yo+ · 0-85 · rated 76-87
🎯 Draw: no strong draw bias (low 32% v high 39% of wins · 122 races)
🏁 Result won by 1 ½ · time 1m 45.76sTook keen hold, made all, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and wandered about slightly from over 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong
📍 Course guide
Favours front-runners on flat and jumps, especially the sprint course where draw helps.
Flat · top trainers
J & T Gosden 20% (81) · A M Balding 13% (116) · W J Haggas 20% (66) · R M Beckett 18% (67)
Flat · top jockeys
Oisin Murphy 16% (139) · W Buick 18% (115) · Rossa Ryan 15% (103) · R L Moore 22% (60)
3-year course record · attheraces guides

5 Brocklesby Bill (2)
9st-4lb · OR 81 · 3yo
Laura Coughlan · Kathy Turner · h
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4 Jungle Ruler (5)
9st-7lb · OR 84 · 3yo
Toby Moore · M Appleby
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2nd/5 ran +1 ½ 13/2
form 444543

1 Best Rate (1)
10st-4lb · OR 87 · 4yo
S C Cronin · R Hannon
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3rd/5 ran +½ 11/10
form 432411

3 Happy Banner (4)
9st-7lb · OR 76 · 4yo
Ashley Lewis · E Walker · p,t
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4th/5 ran +1 ¾ 5/2
form 62-3322

2 Farasi Lane (3)
9st-10lb · OR 79 · 8yo
Oliver Carmichael · Micky Hammond · p
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Race note