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Smarkets Handicap

Epsom Downs · 2 August 2018
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 6
  • Distance7f 3y
  • GoingGood
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners7
  • HandicapYes

Port Of Call (GB) (7/2) won the Smarkets Handicap at Epsom Downs on 2 August 2018, beating Following Breeze (IRE) by 1¾ lengths under Charles Bishop for trainer Amanda Perrett. 7 ran on Good going over 7f 3y; the winning time was 1m 22.76s (slow by 1.66s). The 9/4 favourite, One Flew Over (IRE), finished 4th, beaten 3¼ lengths.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 7 — The market

Winner Port Of Call (GB)
SP: 7/2KTB Rating 74AKTB Speed 76B J: Charles Bishop T: Amanda Perrett
Won by 1¾ lengthsFav: One Flew Over (IRE) 9/4 · 4th
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTBSpd Time Prize SP
1st 3 Port Of Call (GB) p 3g Charles Bishop Amanda Perrett 9-6 6474A76B 1:22.76 3,234.50 7/2
2nd 4 Following Breeze (IRE) p 3f 1¾ Isobel Francis(7) Jim Boyle 7-9 4644A73B 1:23.05 962.50 9/1
3rd 6 Billie Beane (GB) 3f ¾ George Wood Dr Jon Scargill 8-13 5760A71B 1:23.18 481 8/1
4th 2 One Flew Over (IRE) 3g ¾ David Egan Ian Williams 8-3 4747A70B 1:23.30 300 9/4 fav
5th 5 Fanfare Lady (IRE) 3f nk Sophie Ralston(7) William Knight 7-9 4539A69B 1:23.34 300 12/1
6th 8 Don't Cry About It (IRE) p 3g 1 Silvestre De Sousa Ali Stronge 9-5 6360A67B 1:23.51 300 3/1
7th 7 Confrerie (IRE) 3g 6 Pat Cosgrave George Baker 9-7 6544A55B 1:24.51 300 8/1

Winning time 1m 22.76s (slow by 1.66s)

Against the standard Standard time for this trip here: 1m 23.75s. This race ran 0.99s (1.2% faster); the day's other races here ran 3.0% faster (N 5). Net of the day: 1.8% slower. As at 3 Oct 2026.

Non-runners Dories Delight (unsuitable ground)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (7 of 7 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 (7 of 7 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 Smarkets Handicap at Epsom Downs in 2018?
Port Of Call (GB) won the Smarkets Handicap at Epsom Downs on 2 August 2018, ridden by Charles Bishop and trained by Amanda Perrett.
What was the finishing order of the 2018 Smarkets Handicap at Epsom Downs?
1st Port Of Call (GB) (7/2), 2nd Following Breeze (IRE) (9/1), 3rd Billie Beane (GB) (8/1).
What price was the winner of the 2018 Smarkets Handicap at Epsom Downs?
Port Of Call (GB) returned a starting price of 7/2.
How many horses ran in the 2018 Smarkets Handicap at Epsom Downs?
7 horses ran in the 2018 Smarkets Handicap at Epsom Downs. Non-runners: Dories Delight (unsuitable ground).
What was the winning time of the 2018 Smarkets Handicap at Epsom Downs?
The winning time was 1m 22.76s (slow by 1.66s).

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