Full Result 5.15 Epsom | 5 June 2021

Northern Dancer Handicap

(Class 2) (0-105, 4yo+) (1m4f6yds) 1m4f Good To Soft

1st £25,770 2nd £12,085 3rd £6,045 4th £3,020 5th £1,510 6th £755

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	5. Midnights Legacy 12/1 William Buick Alan King	William Buick Alan King	4	93	92	95	104	–
b c Midnight Legend - Giving (Generous)
Prominent, dropped to midfield after 2f, pushed along 4f out, headway on outer 3f out, ridden when led and hard pressed over 1f out, kept on strongly final 110yds (tchd 10/1)

2⁽²⁾ 2¼	3. Soto Sizzler 3/1 Oisin Murphy David Menuisier	Oisin Murphy David Menuisier	6	95	94	92	104	–
b g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Jalousie (IRE) (Barathea)
Reared start, slowly away, held up in last, steady headway going easily over 3f out, shaken up and switched left over 2f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, no extra final 110yds, eased when held towards finish (jockey said gelding reared as stalls opened and was slowly away) (tchd 11/4)

3⁽⁸⁾ 2½ [4¾]	8. Group One Power 11/8F Silvestre De Sousa Andrew Balding	Silvestre De Sousa Andrew Balding	4	813	88	81	92	–
b g Lope De Vega (IRE) - Lady Aquitaine (USA) (El Prado)
Took keen hold, close up, led soon after start, shaken up and increased tempo over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, outpaced final 110yds (op 6/4)

4⁽⁶⁾ 3¼ [8]	4. Australis (IRE) 22/1 David Egan Roger Varian	David Egan Roger Varian	5	93	92	78	91	–
b g Australia - Quiet Down (USA) (Quiet American)
Midfield, steady headway and close up over 3f out, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, rallied over 1f out, made no impression (op 16/1)

5⁽³⁾ ¾ [8¾]	7. Wait For The Lord 25/1 Dougie Costello David Elsworth	Dougie Costello David Elsworth	5	91 h	90	74	88	–
b m Bated Breath - Miss Moses (USA) (Gulch)
Slowly into stride, held up in rear, steady headway against far rail 4f out, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, soon no extra, held over 1f out (op 22/1)

6⁽⁹⁾ 2 [10¾]	11. Red Force One 10/1 Jason Hart Philip Kirby	Jason Hart Philip Kirby	6	811	86	66	81	–
gr g Lethal Force (IRE) - Dusty Red (Teofilo)
Led, headed but tracked leader soon after start, ridden and lost second over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, lost shoe (vet said gelding had lost its left fore shoe) (op 8/1 tchd 15/2)

7⁽¹⁾ 6½ [17¼]	2. The Trader (IRE) 14/1 Ben Curtis Mark Johnston	Ben Curtis Mark Johnston	5	96	95	62	79	–
gr g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Chinese White (IRE) (Dalakhani)
Close up on inner, ridden and briefly went second over 2f out, weakened from over 1f out (op 12/1)

8⁽¹²⁾ 4½ [21¾]	10. Autumn War (IRE) 12/1 Ray Dawson ³ Ian Williams	Ray Dawson ³ Ian Williams	6	88	86	44	63	–
ch g Declaration Of War (USA) - Autumn Leaves (FR) (Muhtathir)
Dwelt start, held up in rear, pushed along and raced wide over 3f out, soon edged left, weakened over 2f out (op 25/1 tchd 28/1)

9⁽⁴⁾ 7½ [29¼]	9. Frontispiece 12/1 Jim Crowley Amanda Perrett	Jim Crowley Amanda Perrett	7	811	86	29	51	–
b g Shamardal (USA) - Free Verse (Danehill Dancer)
In touch with leaders, pushed along and outpaced over 4f out, ridden and struggling from 3f out (op 10/1 tchd 9/1)

10⁽¹¹⁾ 5 [34¼]	12. Percy Street 66/1 Kieran O'Neill David Pipe	Kieran O'Neill David Pipe	8	88 tb	83	16	40	–
br g Sir Percy - Star Of Gibraltar (Rock Of Gibraltar)
Raced wide, in touch with leaders, ridden and lost position over 4f out, ridden when struggling and dropped to last over 2f out, soon beaten (op 50/1 tchd 80/1)

10 ran Off time: 5:16:00 Winning time: 2m 38.29s (slow by 3.09s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Koeman (unsuitable ground), Lost Eden (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Pitchall Stud Partnership (Midnights Legacy) 1st breeder: Pitchall Stud
2nd owner: I J Heseltine (Soto Sizzler)
3rd owner: King Power Racing Co Ltd (Group One Power)
Tote win: £11.75 PL: £2.65 £1.45 £1.35 Ex: £53.30 CSF: £46.87 Tricast: £82.67 Trifecta: £101.40
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 64 (31%) M [4-8] 71 (53%) H [9-12] 15 (16%)

5:15 Epsom 5 Jun 2021

Northern Dancer Handicap