18:35 Hamilton

Friday 22 August 2025

All17:0517:3518:0518:3519:0519:3520:05

Ecosave Installations Lanark Silver Bell Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race)

Off time: 18:35 | Winning time: 2m 35.19s

1^st

(2)

Paddy The Squire

59-9

9/4

T: I JardineJ: A Mullen

Chased leaders, pushed along 3f out and drifted right, led over 2f out, ridden and forged away edging right 1f out, stayed on well

2^nd

(1)

Defiance

49-12

2/1f

T: R VarianJ: S De Sousa

Tracked leaders on inner, pushed along well over 2f out, ridden in close 2nd 2f out, stayed on, hampered 1f out and not pace of winner inside last op 13/8

3^rd

(3)

Sportingsilvermine

48-11

8/1

T: James OwenJ: Warren Fentiman (5)

Went early to post wearing red hood, mid-division, headway over 4f out, led over 3f out and pushed along, ridden and headed over 2f out, kept on but always held op 10/1 tchd 7/1

4^th

nse

(4)

Beylerbeyi

59-4

4/1

T: Ian WilliamsJ: D Nolan

Wore red hood to post, dwelt and fly jumped start, held up in rear, pushed along over 3f out, stayed on steadily, went 4th final 110 yards, not pace to challenge op 9/2 tchd 5/1

5^th

nse

(7)

Tafsir

68-2

80/1

T: J S GoldieJ: Rhys Elliott (5)

Towards rear, pushed along 3f out, ran on final furlong, never nearer op 66/1

6^th

1 ½

(5)

La Pulga

69-8

14/1

T: C JohnstonJ: Archie Young (5)

Led, pushed along and headed over 3f out, stayed on one pace tchd 12/1

7^th

2 ½

(6)

Spanish Hustle

78-4

25/1

T: J S GoldieJ: Shay Farmer (7)

Mid-division, ridden well over 2f out, no impression op 22/1

Also Ran

N/A

(8)

Faylaq

99-8

12/1

T: J S GoldieJ: P Mulrennan

Handy, lost action over 4f out, pulled up tchd 11/1 and tchd 14/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.25Pl:£1.20, £1.20, £2.00EX:£8.50Trifecta:£34.10Tricast:£28.30SF:£7.19Swingers:£1.70, £2.90, £3.60

Forecasts

Defiance (2/1), Paddy The Squire (9/4), Beylerbeyi (4/1), Sportingsilvermine (8/1), Faylaq (12/1), La Pulga (14/1), Spanish Hustle (25/1), Tafsir (80/1)

DEFIANCE hasn't stood much racing and has just a debut win to his name but he's shaped really in a couple of high-end handicaps this summer and this mark is clearly well within range. The thriving Beylerbeyi and uncomplicated La Pulga head the opposition.

DEFIANCE (IRE)
BEYLERBEYI
LA PULGA (IRE)

Previous Winners

2024

La Yakel

Weight: 9-11 |Age: 5

J: Cieren Fallon | T: W J Haggas

7/2

Prize Money

1st: £51,540.002nd: £24,170.003rd: £12,090.004th: £6,040.005th: £3,020.006th: £1,510.00

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