tracked leader, shaken up over 3f out, ridden and made challenge over 1f out, soon led and kept on well, always doing enough
7 19:55 Hamilton 16 Jun 2021
Hamilton-park.co.uk Apprentice Handicap (Class 6) (4YO plus)
1m 4f 15y Good
led, pressed 3f out, rallied and every chance over 1f out, headed when ridden inside final furlong, stuck on gamely for 2nd closing stages
mid-division, ridden over 2f out, switched right and some headway over 1f out, kept on but no better than 3rd closing stages
slowly away and in rear, a long way behind halfway, ridden and closer over 2f out, staying on final furlong but never on terms
mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, every chance over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
tracked leader, pressed leader 3f out, every chance when ridden after 2f out, weakened from over 1f out
tracked leader, ridden and outpaced over 3f out, soon towards rear, weakened over 1f out

Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Good to Firm | 9 | Ninepin Bowler | 8 | 5 | 9 12 | 57 | 9280-65 | 7 days | Mrs A Duffield (162 miles) | Harrison Shaw | 6/ 1 | 2:40.06 |
| 2018 | Soft | 9 | Royal Cosmic | 2 | 4 | 9 8 | 56 | 113-554 | 14 days | R Fahey (203 miles) | Connor Murtagh | 7/ 1 | 2:42.20 |
| 2017 | Good to Firm | 9 | Donnachies Girl | 6 | 4 | 9 7 | 60 | 330-784 | 16 days | A Whillans (74 miles) | Rowan Scott | 8/ 1 | 2:37.09 |
| 2016 | Good to Soft | 7 | Chauvelin | 1 | 5 | 8 7 | 46 | 584732 | 9 days | R C Guest (193 miles) | Eoin Walsh | 7/ 1 | 2:38.64 |
| 2015 | Good | 10 | Snow Dancer | 8 | 11 | 8 11 | 48 | 217766 | 15 days | J Riches (163 miles) | Eoin Walsh | 28/ 1 | 2:40.54 |
| 2014 | Good | 7 | Operateur | 5 | 6 | 9 8 | 55 | 03F-711 | 7 days | B Haslam (164 miles) | Kevin Stott | 3/ 1 | 2:37.03 |
| 2013 | Good to Firm | 8 | Schmooze | 2 | 4 | 9 6 | 59 | 716-524 | 7 days | Miss L Perratt (7 miles) | Lee Topliss | 7/ 2 | 2:34.55 |
| 2012 | Good | 8 | Harare | 7 | 11 | 9 5 | 58 | 355117 | 2 days | K Tutty (176 miles) | Gemma Tutty | 7/ 2 | 2:36.82 |
| 2011 | Good | 10 | Without Equal | 4 | 5 | 8 13 | 52 | 60281-8 | 19 days | D Thompson (151 miles) | Shane B Kelly | 16/ 1 | 2:37.09 |
| 2010 | Good to Firm | 10 | Sovento | 9 | 6 | 9 0 | 55 | 0652-40 | 44 days | S Harley | John Fahy | 4/ 1 | 2:33.82 |
| 2009 | Good | 11 | Piverina | 7 | 4 | 8 7 | 48 | 94325-7 | 26 days | J Camacho (203 miles) | A Heffernan | 5/ 1 | 2:37.79 |
| 2008 | Good to Firm | 12 | Bolckow | 4 | 5 | 8 8 | 48 | 037-792 | 15 days | J Stimpson (237 miles) | P Donaghy | 14/ 1 | 2:36.52 |
| 2007 | Good | 13 | Compton Dragon | 13 | 8 | 9 1 | 51 | 3859-83 | 8 days | W Brisbourne (266 miles) | K Milczarek | 8/ 1 | 2:39.79 |
| 2006 | Good to Soft | 8 | Rare Coincidence | 2 | 5 | 9 2 | 52 | 5381-54 | 13 days | R F Fisher (183 miles) | Andrew Elliott | 4/ 1 | 2:59.11 |
| 2005 | Good to Soft | 14 | Next Flight | 2 | 6 | 9 0 | 47 | 68-9253 | 28 days | R Barr (174 miles) | Patrick Mathers | 10/ 1 | 2:59.63 |
| 2004 | Good to Firm | 10 | Millennium Hall | 5 | 5 | 9 11 | 54 | 0-06331 | 7 days | P Monteith (50 miles) | L Enstone | 5/ 2 | 2:51.20 |
| 2003 | Good to Firm | 12 | Tbm Can | 1 | 4 | 8 10 | 41 | 700-51 | 2 days | W Brisbourne (266 miles) | M Flynn | 5/ 2 | 2:51.10 |
| 2002 | Heavy | 8 | Ringside Jack | 1 | 6 | 9 13 | 57 | 287452 | 14 days | C Fairhurst (164 miles) | P Goode | 9/ 2 | 3:07.70 |
| 2001 | Good to Soft | 8 | Ocean Tide | 6 | 4 | 10 2 | 57 | 930-931 | 6 days | J Given (260 miles) | L Enstone | 10/ 11 | 2:53.40 |