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Sheldrake Training Limited 'Train An Apprentice' Handicap (GBBPlus Race) · 1m 2f · Good to Firm
£7,328 to winner · 3yo only · 0-80 · rated 68-80
🎯 Draw: no strong draw bias (low 34% v high 25% of wins · 96 races)
🏁 Result won by ½ · time 2m 5.67sTracked leaders, closed over 2f out, led over 1f out, drifted right inside final furlong, stayed on
📍 Course guide
Galloping; favours long-striding types; little draw bias on the straight course.
Flat · top trainers
W J Haggas 20% (145) · R Hannon 10% (270) · A M Balding 16% (158) · R M Beckett 14% (121)
Flat · top jockeys
Tom Marquand 19% (182) · Oisin Murphy 22% (153) · W Buick 15% (141) · Rossa Ryan 13% (150)
3-year course record · attheraces guides

5 Magical Merlot (2)
9st-4lb · OR 75 · 3yo
D Egan · E A L Dunlop
✓4trkdstgngcls
1st/7 ran 10/1
form 1-53434

1 Empirical (9)
9st-9lb · OR 80 · 3yo
K Shoemark · E Walker · b
✓5Dtrkdstgngcls
2nd/7 ran +½ 5/2
form 73-8311

2 Edwin Hubble (1)
9st-9lb · OR 80 · 3yo
Oisin Murphy · B J Meehan · b
✓5Dtrkdstgngcls
3rd/7 ran +2 ½ 13/2
form 32-7251

6 Island Bear (3)
9st-4lb · OR 75 · 3yo
Billy Loughnane · Dr R Newland · b
✓3trkgngcls
4th/7 ran +nk 25/1
form 36-7546

7 Eagles Attire (8)
9st-3lb · OR 74 · 3yo
H Crouch · Oliver Cole

3 Livemore (6)
9st-9lb · OR 80 · 3yo
Callum Rodriguez · T Kent
✓3trkgngcls

8 Guesstimate (7)
9st-2lb · OR 73 · 3yo
Tom Marquand · W J Haggas
✓5Dtrkdstgngcls

9 Fans Favourite (4)
8st-11lb · OR 68 · 3yo
Marco Ghiani · H Palmer · p
✓4Dtrkdstgng

4 Magnatura (5)
9st-6lb · OR 77 · 3yo
S M Levey · T Ward · v
✓4trkdstgngcls
Race note