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Drinks Express Handicap

Hamilton · 5 September 2017
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 6
  • Distance1m 68y
  • GoingSoft
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners8
  • HandicapYes

Fleetfoot Jack (IRE) (5/2F) won the Drinks Express Handicap at Hamilton on 5 September 2017, beating Carlovian (GB) by 1¼ lengths under Daniel Tudhope for trainer David O'Meara. 8 ran on Soft going over 1m 68y; the winning time was 1m 56.93s (slow by 13.63s). The winner was the favourite.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 8 — The market

Winner Fleetfoot Jack (IRE)
SP: 5/2 favKTB Rating 87AKTB Speed 39A J: Daniel Tudhope T: David O'Meara
Won by 1¼ lengths
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTBSpd Time Prize SP
1st 2 Fleetfoot Jack (IRE) p 3g Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara 9-8 6687A39A 1:56.93 3,234.50 5/2 fav
2nd 3 Carlovian (GB) p 4g 1¼ Jason Hart Mark Walford 9-0 5375A36A 1:57.18 962.50 5/1
3rd 5 Cliff Bay (IRE) 3g ½ Joe Fanning Keith Dalgleish 9-6 6480A35A 1:57.28 481 9/1
4th 1 Mr Cool Cash (GB) 5g 1 Connor Beasley Richard Guest 10-0 6785A33A 1:57.48 240.50 4/1
5th 10 Green Howard (GB) p 9g 2 Duran Fentiman Rebecca Bastiman 9-5 5870A29A 1:57.88 — 12/1
6th 4 Retribution (GB) 3g ½ Paul Mulrennan David Lanigan 9-6 6469A29A 1:57.98 — 3/1
7th 6 Secret City (IRE) b 11g 8 Rowan Scott(5) Rebecca Bastiman 8-7 4532A13A 1:59.58 — 100/1
8th 8 Midnight Man (FR) v 3g 13 Clifford Lee(3) K R Burke 8-13 6033C-11C 2:02.18 — 16/1

Winning time 1m 56.93s (slow by 13.63s)

Against the standard Standard time for this trip here: 1m 45.23s. This race ran 11.70s (11.1% slower); the day's other races here ran 5.5% slower (N 7). Net of the day: 5.6% slower. As at 3 Oct 2026.

Non-runners Red Shadow (unsuitable ground), Trinity Star (self certificate)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (8 of 8 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (8 of 8 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

In-running commentary is not available from our data provider for this period.

Quick answers

Who won the Drinks Express Handicap at Hamilton in 2017?
Fleetfoot Jack (IRE) won the Drinks Express Handicap at Hamilton on 5 September 2017, ridden by Daniel Tudhope and trained by David O'Meara.
What was the finishing order of the 2017 Drinks Express Handicap at Hamilton?
1st Fleetfoot Jack (IRE) (5/2F), 2nd Carlovian (GB) (5/1), 3rd Cliff Bay (IRE) (9/1).
What price was the winner of the 2017 Drinks Express Handicap at Hamilton?
Fleetfoot Jack (IRE) returned a starting price of 5/2F.
How many horses ran in the 2017 Drinks Express Handicap at Hamilton?
8 horses ran in the 2017 Drinks Express Handicap at Hamilton. Non-runners: Red Shadow (unsuitable ground), Trinity Star (self certificate).
What was the winning time of the 2017 Drinks Express Handicap at Hamilton?
The winning time was 1m 56.93s (slow by 13.63s).

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