Result 16:15 · Lingfield Park

Betway Easter Classic All-Weather Middle Distance Championships Conditions Stakes

Class 21m 2fStandard4yo+ · 6 ran

Result

Official · time 2m 03.17s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Bangkok (IRE)	S De Sousa	A M Balding	—	1.83	1.83
2	Palavecino (FR)	Martin Dwyer	Brian Meehan	nk	9.00	11.3
3	Forest Of Dean (GB)	James Doyle	J & T Gosden	1½L	3.00	3.73
4	Sky Defender (GB)	Franny Norton	Mark Johnston	3½L	29.0	33.0
5	Assimilation (IRE)	Luke Morris	E Walker	6¼L	26.0	28.9
6	Byford (FR)	Jason Hart	Ivan Furtado	8½L	51.0	63.7

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1 (3)

Assimilation (IRE)

5yo · 9-5 · OR 103

413151 J Luke Morris T E Walker —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
03 Mar 21	Kempton Park	1m 2f	Standard To Slow	C2	1/7	—	6.00
15 Feb 21	Wolverhampton	1m 1f 110y	Standard	C2	5/8	1¾L	5.00
27 Jan 21	Lingfield Park	1m 2f	Standard	C2	1/4	—	8.50

6 wins from 21 · placed 11

Course winner: 1 win from 2 here

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2 (2)

Bangkok (IRE) t

5yo · 9-5 · OR 111

213221 J S De Sousa T A M Balding —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
06 Feb 21	Lingfield Park	1m 2f	Standard	C1	1/5	—	1.61
11 Jan 21	Wolverhampton	1m 1f 110y	Standard	C2	2/4	shd	2.00
19 Dec 20	Lingfield Park	1m 2f	Standard	C1	2/8	nse	7.00

4 wins from 14 · placed 10

Course winner: 2 wins from 4 here

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Byford (FR)

4yo · 9-5 · OR 91

112 J Jason Hart T Ivan Furtado —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
12 Mar 21	Lingfield Park	1m 4f	Standard	C3	2/4	3L	4.00
26 Feb 21	Lingfield Park	1m 2f	Standard	C3	1/6	—	2.75
08 Feb 21	Wolverhampton	1m 1f 110y	Standard	C5	1/9	—	2.50

2 wins from 3 · placed 3

Course winner: 1 win from 2 here

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4 (5)

Forest Of Dean (GB)

5yo · 9-5 · OR 107

110331 J James Doyle T J & T Gosden —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
27 Feb 21	Lingfield Park	1m 2f	Standard	C1	1/5	—	4.33
06 Feb 21	Lingfield Park	1m 2f	Standard	C1	3/5	¾L	6.00
11 Jan 21	Wolverhampton	1m 1f 110y	Standard	C2	3/4	1L	5.50

5 wins from 13 · placed 9

Course winner: 1 win from 2 here

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5 (4)

Palavecino (FR) h

5yo · 9-5 · OR 104

119234 J Martin Dwyer T Brian Meehan —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
19 Dec 20	Lingfield Park	1m 2f	Standard	C1	4/8	2¾L	26.0
14 Nov 20	Lingfield Park	1m 2f	Standard	C1	3/5	4¾L	8.00
02 Nov 20	Kempton Park	1m 4f	Standard To Slow	C1	2/5	2L	3.75

5 wins from 11 · placed 8

Course winner: 1 win from 3 here

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Sky Defender (GB)

5yo · 9-5 · OR 105

263264 J Franny Norton T Mark Johnston —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
27 Mar 21	Kempton Park	1m 2f	Standard To Slow	C1	4/5	12¼L	15.0
03 Mar 21	Kempton Park	1m 2f	Standard To Slow	C2	6/7	14½L	5.50
15 Feb 21	Wolverhampton	1m 1f 110y	Standard	C2	2/8	nk	7.50

5 wins from 25 · placed 13

Course winner: 1 win from 5 here

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