Full Result 7.18 Stratford | 1 July 2025

Davisons Law Handicap Hurdle

(Class 5) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m2f148yds) 2m2½f Good To Firm 9 hurdles

1st £4,039.96 2nd £1,858.94 3rd £929.48 4th £465.12 5th £231.80

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Realistic Optimism (IRE) 15/8F Gavin Sheehan Jamie Snowden	Gavin Sheehan Jamie Snowden	8	1112 t	98	94	103	–
br g Sageburg (IRE) - Innisfree Dawn (IRE) (Yeats)
Travelled strongly, midfield, headway home turn, pressed leader approaching last, ridden to lead run-in, kept on well (op 9/4 tchd 7/4 and tchd 5/2)

2 2½	8. Square Du Roule (FR) 7/1 James Davies Nigel Hawke	James Davies Nigel Hawke	5	105	77	70	79	–
b g It's Gino (GER) - Semur (FR) (Tin Horse)
Prominent, lost position 5th, headway after 3 out, led approaching last, headed run-in, kept on (op 15/2 tchd 11/2)

3 1 [3½]	1. Star Legend (IRE) 7/2 Nathan Howie ³ James Owen	Nathan Howie ³ James Owen	6	1111 v	100	92	101	–
b g Galileo (IRE) - Thai Haku (IRE) (Oasis Dream)
Held up in rear, headway after 3 out, went fourth approaching last, went third run-in, kept on (op 9/2 tchd 10/3)

4 1¾ [5¼]	4. Charlie My Boy (IRE) 10/1 Robert Dunne J R Jenkins	Robert Dunne J R Jenkins	8	119	95	85	95	–
gr g Leading Light (IRE) - Theionlady (IRE) (Presenting)
Travelled strongly, midfield, prominent after 5th, short of room when on turn before 3 out, not clear run repeatedly home turn, pressed leaders briefly approaching last, no extra run-in (tchd 9/1)

5 11 [16¼]	3. Timeforarum 11/1 Conor Ring Brian Eckley	Conor Ring Brian Eckley	7	1111	97	76	84	–
b g Proconsul - Timeforagin (Pasternak)
Prominent, pressed leader 2 out, briefly led before last, weakened run-in (op 17/2 tchd 12/1)

6 8½ [24¾]	7. Hill Station (FR) 4/1 Luke Scott ⁵ Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	Luke Scott ⁵ Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	6	104 ht	81	51	62	–
b g Born To Sea (IRE) - Fulani's (IRE) (Tobougg)
Led, headed before last, soon weakened (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; trainer's rep said, regarding the poor form shown, that gelding ran flat on this occasion and may benefit from a freshen up) (op 10/3 tchd 9/2)

7 8½ [33¼]	9. Ray's The One 18/1 Connor Brace Mark Pattinson	Connor Brace Mark Pattinson	8	102 v	74	35	46	–
b g Mount Nelson - Tenpence (Bob Back)
Always behind, tailed off (op 12/1)

8 9½ [42¾]	5. Sailed Away (GER) 33/1 Harry Reed Rob Summers	Harry Reed Rob Summers	7	114 t	90	40	55	–
b g Sea The Moon (GER) - Sail (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Reluctant to line up, towards rear, prominent after 1st, mistake 5th, hit 6th, weakened before 2 out, tailed off (op 18/1)

8 ran Off time: 7:18:48 Winning time: 4m 33.57s (slow by 16.57s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Lady Henrietta (self certificate), No Guarantee (vet's certificate)
1st owner: John H W Finch (Realistic Optimism) 1st breeder: R J Whitford
2nd owner: Over The Jumps Racing (Square Du Roule)
3rd owner: J Owen (Star Legend)
Tote win: £2.88 PL: £1.30 £2.10 £1.40 Ex: £15.80 CSF: £15.85 Tricast: £42.56 Trifecta: £50.60

7:18 Stratford 1 Jul 2025

Davisons Law Handicap Hurdle