Full Result 4.28 Epsom | 25 August 2025

Betfred Play Fred's £5 Million Handicap (A Jockey Club Grassroots Mile Series Qualifier)

(Class 5) (0-75, 3yo+) (1m113yds) 1m½f Good

1st £4,448.90 2nd £2,087.60 3rd £1,042.95 4th £521.90 5th £260.10

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	4. Jiff's Army (IRE) 11/2 Rossa Ryan Stuart Williams	Rossa Ryan Stuart Williams	3	97 tp	73	62	82	–
b g Saxon Warrior (JPN) - Brunelle (IRE) (Kodiac)
In touch with leaders, towards near side and headway over 3f out, soon challenging, led narrowly under 2f out, soon clear with one other, edged right inside final furlong, kept on well (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)

2⁽³⁾ nk	2. Due West (FR) 100/30 Ray Dawson Roger Varian	Ray Dawson Roger Varian	3	99	75	63	83	–
b c Wootton Bassett - La Taniere (FR) (Myboycharlie)
Took keen hold, led, switched to near side over 3f out, soon faced challenge, headed under 2f out, soon clear with one other, bumped inside final furlong, kept on (op 9/2)

3⁽⁶⁾ 5½ [5¾]	6. Play Me 11/1 Donagh Murphy ⁷ Jim Boyle	Donagh Murphy ⁷ Jim Boyle	3	82	61	37	57	–
b g Too Darn Hot - Initially (Dansili)
Raced wide, towards rear but in touch with leaders, switched to near side over 3f out, outpaced but went third 1f out, no match for first two (op 10/1)

4⁽⁴⁾ 2¼ [8]	3. Eazy On The Eye 85/40F Hollie Doyle Heather Main	Hollie Doyle Heather Main	3	98	74	45	65	–
b f Expert Eye - Yaa Mous (Farhh)
Prominent, switched to near side over 3f out, unbalanced from 2f out, not recover (op 3/1 tchd 2/1)

5⁽¹⁾ 2¾ [10¾]	1. Kitaro Kich (IRE) 25/1 Neil Callan George Baker	Neil Callan George Baker	5	912 t	71	38	56	–
br g Karakontie (JPN) - The Tulip (IRE) (Lawman)
Awkward start, in rear, towards near side over 3f out, weakened over 1f out (tchd 22/1)

6⁽⁵⁾ 15 [25¾]	5. Hachiman 5/2 Oisin Murphy Simon & Ed Crisford	Oisin Murphy Simon & Ed Crisford	3	96	72	2	24	–
gr g Frankel - Hareem Queen (IRE) (Dark Angel)
Towards rear but in touch with leaders, niggled along early, switched to near side over 3f out, dropped to last over 2f out, eased and lost touch over 1f out (trainer's rep said, regarding the poor form shown, that gelding was unsuited by the undulations of the track, which was noted; vet had nothing to report) (op 2/1 tchd 15/8)

6 ran Off time: 4:29:36 Winning time: 1m 45.90s (slow by 2.70s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Barber Parry Racing (Jiff's Army) 1st breeder: Windflower Overseas
2nd owner: Derrick Smith/Mrs John Magnier/Michael Tabor/Westerberg (Due West)
3rd owner: P And Mrs L Rowe And John Turner (Play Me)
Tote win: £6.50 PL: £2.50 £2.30 Ex: £25.40 CSF: £23.45 Trifecta: £128.50

4:28 Epsom 25 Aug 2025

Betfred Play Fred's £5 Million Handicap (A Jockey Club Grassroots Mile Series Qualifier)