2023 PB Lawrence Stakes Results: Cox Plate Hope Mr Brightside Salutes First-Up
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The 2023 Epsom Handicap field will take to the Royal Randwick track on Saturday September 30, 2023 during the Sydney Spring Racing Carnival on the same day as the Group 1 The Metropolitan (2400m) for the Caulfield Cup types and the Group 1 Flight Stakes (1600m) for three-year-old fillies.
The 2023 Epsom Handicap nominations close in early September and attract the season’s best milers.
Following the nominations the official 2023 Epsom Handicap field is released the Tuesday of race week along with the all-important Epsom Handicap barrier draw.
The Epsom Handicap 2023 Final Field & Barrier Draw will be available for punters below once announced by Racing NSW .
The 2023 Epsom Handicap field features a capacity line-up of spring milers led in betting by Kerry Parker’s classy mare Hope In Your Heart with autumn form around Mr Brightside.
Pericles was one-time favourite to win the Epsom Handicap before being sensationally scratched on Tuesday morning. Click here to read more.
Click here to read more on the key runners in the Epsom Handicap 2023 field and betting markets
No | Last 10 | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Barrier | Weight | Probable Weight | Penalty | Hcp Rating |
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1 | 16x6026x64 | MY OBERON (IRE) | Annabel Neasham | Chad Schofield | 18 | 56kg | 109 | ||
2 | 8x41292x11 | PERICLES | James Cummings | Nash Rawiller | 14 | 56kg | 109 | ||
3 | x1111113x2 | THE INEVITABLE | John Keys | David Pires | 8 | 55.5kg | 108 | ||
4 | 3x121x0x96 | GOING GLOBAL (IRE) | Chris Waller | James McDonald | 12 | 55kg | 55.5kg | 110 | |
5 | 00x73027x4 | CONVERGE | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | Tim Clark | 9 | 55kg | 107 | ||
6 | 1x2400x901 | GOLDEN MILE | James Cummings | Blake Shinn | 21 | 55kg | 107 | ||
7 | 1x69x04x76 | KIRWAN’S LANE (NZ) | John O’Shea | Tom Sherry | 11 | 54.5kg | 105 | ||
8 | 142x1442x3 | HOPE IN YOUR HEART | Kerry Parker | Craig Williams | 10 | 54kg | 109 | ||
9 | 1x93186x09 | DIAMIL (IRE) | John O’Shea | Jason Collett | 5 | 54kg | 105 | ||
10 | 111x3131x9 | KOVALICA (NZ) | Chris Waller | Joao Moreira | 7 | 54kg | 105 | ||
11 | 21113553×4 | NUGGET (GB) | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | Damien Oliver | 19 | 54kg | 105 | ||
12 | 2111263×64 | POUNDING | Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman | Ms Jamie Kah | 13 | 54kg | 105 | ||
13 | 2x37160x00 | COMMUNIST | Michael Freedman | Dylan Gibbons (a) | 6 | 53.5kg | 104 | ||
14 | 52x131x8x0 | DUKE DE SESSA (IRE) | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | Regan Bayliss | 15 | 53.5kg | 104 | ||
15 | 261x407x28 | MADAME POMMERY | Chris Waller | Kerrin McEvoy | 16 | 51.5kg | 52kg | 104 | |
16 | 13x1761x01 | DEMOCRACY MANIFEST | Chris Waller | Tyler Schiller | 1 | 51.5kg | 1.5kg | 100 | |
17 | 8x641211x1 | REDIENER | Chris Waller | Ms Kathy O’Hara | 2 | 50kg | 100 | ||
18 | 0x31023417 | BARBIE’S FOX | Ben, Will & JD Hayes | Dean Yendall | 4 | 50kg | 98 | ||
19 | 191x520x33 | WATERFORD (IRE) | Chris Waller | Zac Lloyd (a) | 20 | 50kg | 97 | ||
20 | 114x11x158 | OLENTIA | Chris Waller | Jay Ford | 17 | 50kg | 50.5kg | 95 | |
21e | x745303x42 | WILLIAMSBURG | Gerald Ryan & Sterling Alexiou | Andrew Adkins | 3 | 50kg | 94 | ||
22e | 312x80x529 | POLITICAL DEBATE | Chris Waller | Ms Rachel King | 22 | 50kg | 87 |
Table Credit: Racing Australia.
The early Epsom Handicap 2023 nominations close in the first or second week of September, about a month out from the race, with around 100 hopefuls throwing their name into the mix of potential runners.
The 2023 Epsom Handicap nominations will be announced on Monday, September 4th, 2023 and updated below.
The Epsom Handicap 2023 nominations attracted 104 early entries led in all-in betting by Chris Waller’s Queensland Derby winner from the winter Kovalica, the stable’s recent Group 1 Winx Stakes winning mare Fangirl, Waller’s Winx Stakes runner-up Princess Grace who also ran second in Melbourne’s Memsie Stakes behind Mr Brightside, and the in-form Godolphin-raced recent Tramway Stakes winner Pericles.
Click here to read more on the early favourites among the official Epsom Handicap 2023 nominations
The 2023 Epsom Handicap weights were released on Monday the 11th of September with the Annabel Neasham-trained Zaaki allocated the 60kg top-weight, while the current all-in favourite Princess Grace has been allocated 55.5kg.
Last 10 | Horse | Sex | Age | Trainer | Ballot | Weight | True Weight | Penalty | Hcp Rating | |
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1 | 8x41292x11 | PERICLES | G | 4 | James Cummings | 1= | 56kg | 56kg | 109 | |
2 | 1x2400x901 | GOLDEN MILE | H | 4 | James Cummings | 1= | 55kg | 55kg | 107 | |
3 | 3341x217x3 | ZAAKI (GB) | G | 9 | Annabel Neasham | 3 | 60kg | 60kg | 117 | |
4 | 1551x140x4 | ALLIGATOR BLOOD | G | 7 | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | 4= | 59kg | 59kg | 115 | |
5 | 8x34913x0x | ALCOHOL FREE (IRE) | M | 6 | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | 4= | 57kg | 57kg | 115 | |
6 | 562x3227x1 | FANGIRL | M | 5 | Chris Waller | 6 | 56.5kg | 56.5kg | 114 | |
7 | 820x77114x | ARAPAHO (FR) | G | 7 | Bjorn Baker | 7= | 57.5kg | 57.5kg | 112 | |
8 | 1223x31x22 | PRINCESS GRACE (USA) | M | 7 | Chris Waller | 7= | 55.5kg | 55.5kg | 112 | |
9 | 123x216Px5 | ATISHU (NZ) | M | 6 | Chris Waller | 9= | 55kg | 55kg | 111 | |
10 | 13x121x0x9 | GOING GLOBAL (IRE) | M | 6 | Chris Waller | 9= | 55kg | 55kg | 111 | |
11 | x16x6026x6 | MY OBERON (IRE) | G | 7 | Annabel Neasham | 11= | 56kg | 56kg | 109 | |
12 | 142x1442x3 | HOPE IN YOUR HEART | M | 5 | Kerry Parker | 11= | 54kg | 54kg | 109 | |
13 | x1111113x2 | THE INEVITABLE | G | 8 | Tegan Keys | 13= | 55.5kg | 55.5kg | 108 | |
14 | 58x26844x4 | HINGED | M | 5 | Chris Waller | 13= | 53.5kg | 53.5kg | 108 | |
15 | x314x523x0 | LA CRIQUE (NZ) | M | 5 | Simon & Katrina Alexander | 13= | 53.5kg | 53.5kg | 108 | |
16 | 900x73027x | CONVERGE | G | 5 | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | 16= | 55kg | 55kg | 107 | |
17 | 01x61043x2 | SKYMAN (GB) | G | 8 | Chris Waller | 16= | 55kg | 55kg | 107 | |
18 | 0x121735x4 | ZEYREK (FR) | G | 7 | Michael, Wayne & John Hawkes | 16= | 55kg | 55kg | 107 | |
19 | 640x6117x2 | ESPIONA | M | 5 | Chris Waller | 16= | 53kg | 53kg | 107 | |
20 | 0x34104x76 | BANDERSNATCH | G | 7 | Michael, Wayne & John Hawkes | 20= | 54.5kg | 54.5kg | 106 | |
21 | 31x69x04x7 | KIRWAN’S LANE (NZ) | G | 7 | John O’Shea | 20= | 54.5kg | 54.5kg | 106 | |
22 | x421222x01 | NAVAJO PEAK | G | 5 | David Payne | 20= | 54.5kg | 54.5kg | 106 | |
23 | 01x93186x0 | DIAMIL (IRE) | G | 6 | John O’Shea | 23= | 54kg | 54kg | 105 | |
24 | 111x3131x9 | KOVALICA (NZ) | G | 4 | Chris Waller | 23= | 54kg | 54kg | 105 | |
25 | 922x22418x | LUNCIES (GB) | G | 7 | Kris Lees | 23= | 54kg | 54kg | 105 | |
26 | 21113553×4 | NUGGET (GB) | G | 7 | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | 23= | 54kg | 54kg | 105 | |
27 | 3x51761x57 | OSIPENKO (NZ) | H | 4 | Chris Waller | 23= | 54kg | 54kg | 105 | |
28 | 2111263×64 | POUNDING | G | 5 | Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman | 23= | 54kg | 54kg | 105 | |
29 | 1102x100x2 | PROTAGONIST (FR) | G | 7 | Kris Lees | 23= | 54kg | 54kg | 105 | |
30 | 111x419x64 | ZOUGOTCHA | M | 4 | Chris Waller | 23= | 52kg | 52kg | 105 | |
31 | x385281117 | BOLD MAC (NZ) | G | 6 | Chris Waller | 31= | 53.5kg | 53.5kg | 104 | |
32 | 2x37160x00 | COMMUNIST | G | 4 | Michael Freedman | 31= | 53.5kg | 53.5kg | 104 | |
33 | 52x131x8x0 | DUKE DE SESSA (IRE) | H | 5 | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | 31= | 53.5kg | 53.5kg | 104 | |
34 | x3223180x5 | HOO YA MAL (GB) | G | 5 | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | 31= | 53.5kg | 53.5kg | 104 | |
35 | x79x9187x0 | NEW MANDATE (IRE) | G | 6 | Chris Waller | 31= | 53.5kg | 53.5kg | 104 | |
36 | 261x407x28 | MADAME POMMERY | M | 4 | Chris Waller | 31= | 51.5kg | 51.5kg | 104 | |
37 | 05232x10x0 | STEINEM (GB) | M | 6 | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | 31= | 51.5kg | 51.5kg | 104 | |
38 | 1131x1111x | ANTINO (NZ) | G | 5 | Tony Gollan | 38= | 53kg | 53kg | 103 | |
39 | 33x1152x52 | ATTRITION | H | 4 | Mitchell Freedman | 38= | 53kg | 53kg | 103 | |
40 | 2310234215 | CEPHEUS (GB) | G | 7 | Matthew Dunn | 38= | 53kg | 53kg | 103 | |
41 | 2x51210x04 | LINDERMANN | H | 4 | Chris Waller | 38= | 53kg | 53kg | 103 | |
42 | 139x22113x | HAWAII FIVE OH | H | 4 | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | 42= | 52.5kg | 52.5kg | 102 | |
43 | 6006×51183 | KING MAGNUS | G | 8 | Robbie Griffiths & Mathew de Kock | 42= | 52.5kg | 52.5kg | 102 | |
44 | 13x9x0050x | MOUNT POPA (IRE) | G | 9 | Michael, Wayne & John Hawkes | 44= | 52kg | 52kg | 101 | |
45 | 0151x86x80 | UNCLE BRYN (GB) | G | 6 | Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young | 44= | 52kg | 52kg | 101 | |
46 | 4x694341x8 | FIREBURN | M | 4 | Gary Portelli | 44= | 50kg | 50kg | 101 | |
47 | 338x2140x0 | CROSS TALK (NZ) | G | 6 | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | 47= | 51.5kg | 51.5kg | 100 | |
48 | 627111x | AMOKURA | M | 4 | Kris Lees | 47= | 50kg | 50kg | 100 | |
49 | 10x500x425 | ARGENTIA | M | 5 | Joseph Pride | 47= | 50kg | 50kg | 100 | |
50 | 1261966161 | IRISH SONGS | G | 8 | Louise White | 50= | 51kg | 51kg | 99 | |
51 | 0x3102341x | BARBIE’S FOX | M | 7 | Ben, Will & JD Hayes | 50= | 50kg | 50kg | 99 | |
52 | 232x460x40 | SIBAAQ (GB) | G | 6 | Annabel Neasham | 52= | 50.5kg | 50.5kg | 98 | |
53 | x3413x353x | MORE SECRETS | M | 6 | Michael, Wayne & John Hawkes | 52= | 50kg | 50kg | 98 | |
54 | x90101x97x | MY WHISPER | M | 5 | Peter & Paul Snowden | 52= | 50kg | 50kg | 98 | |
55 | 7307x1x87x | TIMES SQUARE (FR) | M | 5 | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | 52= | 50kg | 50kg | 98 | |
56 | 436x254x15 | AMENABLE | H | 4 | Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) | 56= | 50kg | 50kg | 97 | |
57 | 391316x32x | CHARTERHOUSE (GB) | G | 6 | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | 56= | 50kg | 50kg | 97 | |
58 | 1x27x059x0 | RIYAZAN (IRE) | G | 9 | Lisa Jones | 56= | 50kg | 50kg | 97 | |
59 | 911x21140x | TAMERLANE | G | 6 | James Cummings | 56= | 50kg | 50kg | 97 | |
60 | 1191x520x3 | WATERFORD (IRE) | G | 5 | Chris Waller | 56= | 50kg | 50kg | 97 | |
61 | 15x4430x76 | FORGOT YOU (NZ) | H | 5 | Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young | 61= | 50kg | 50kg | 96 | |
62 | 114x11x15 | OLENTIA | M | 4 | Chris Waller | 61= | 50kg | 50kg | 96 | |
63 | 411×9 | KING COLORADO | C | 3 | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | 61= | 48kg | 48kg | 96 | |
64 | 213x1761x0 | DEMOCRACY MANIFEST | G | 5 | Chris Waller | 64 | 50kg | 50kg | 94 | |
65 | 13x12123x4 | DETONATOR JACK (NZ) | G | 5 | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | 65= | 50kg | 50kg | 93 | |
66 | x11364x153 | KALINO | G | 5 | Chris Waller | 65= | 50kg | 50kg | 93 | |
67 | 408x3110x7 | PALMETTO (NZ) | G | 5 | John Sargent | 65= | 50kg | 50kg | 93 | |
68 | 97447x593x | WILD PLANET | G | 8 | Michael, Wayne & John Hawkes | 65= | 50kg | 50kg | 93 | |
69 | 1413377×56 | CUBAN ROYALE | G | 9 | Robert & Luke Price | 69 | 50kg | 50kg | 92 | |
70 | 2x386061x1 | JUST FINE (IRE) | G | 6 | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | 70= | 50kg | 50kg | 91 | |
71 | 2732x3010x | THE FORTUNE TELLER | G | 4 | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | 70= | 50kg | 50kg | 91 | |
72 | 03x54038x0 | FLYING CRAZY | G | 5 | Michael, Wayne & John Hawkes | 72= | 50kg | 50kg | 90 | |
73 | 1111×0 | GLOBE (NZ) | G | 5 | Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) | 72= | 50kg | 50kg | 90 | |
74 | 3111878×67 | INVER PARK (GB) | G | 6 | Kris Lees | 72= | 50kg | 50kg | 90 | |
75 | 88x641211x | REDIENER | G | 4 | Chris Waller | 72= | 50kg | 50kg | 90 | |
76 | 11102330×8 | SUIZURO | G | 4 | Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young | 72= | 50kg | 50kg | 90 | |
77 | 10508795×9 | SUPERIUM | G | 7 | Michael, Wayne & John Hawkes | 72= | 50kg | 50kg | 90 | |
78 | 5x745303x4 | WILLIAMSBURG | H | 4 | Gerald Ryan & Sterling Alexiou | 72= | 50kg | 50kg | 90 | |
79 | x13x212213 | BRAYDEN STAR (GB) | H | 5 | Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young | 79 | 50kg | 50kg | 89 | |
80 | 2312x80x52 | POLITICAL DEBATE | H | 4 | Chris Waller | 80 | 50kg | 50kg | 88 | |
81 | 13285210×5 | SPANGLER (IRE) | G | 6 | Kris Lees | 81 | 50kg | 50kg | 87 | |
82 | x7960160x3 | MYSTERY SHOT | G | 7 | Matthew Dale | 82= | 50kg | 50kg | 85 | |
83 | 1x909139x4 | RAZETA | M | 4 | Kris Lees | 82= | 50kg | 50kg | 85 | |
84 | 112x740x58 | LACED UP HEELS | M | 4 | Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) | 84= | 50kg | 50kg | 84 | |
85 | 94x61250x9 | LOCH EAGLE | G | 5 | Kris Lees | 84= | 50kg | 50kg | 84 | |
86 | 871x2924x1 | UNSPOKEN (IRE) | G | 5 | Peter & Paul Snowden | 84= | 50kg | 50kg | 84 | |
87 | 2177224×75 | GAN TEORAINN (IRE) | M | 4 | Chris Waller | 87= | 50kg | 50kg | 83 | |
88 | 2x11321x5 | PAPILLON CLUB | M | 4 | Greg Eurell | 87= | 50kg | 50kg | 83 | |
89 | 18x696597x | BELLATRIX BLACK (NZ) | M | 5 | Kris Lees | 89= | 50kg | 50kg | 82 | |
90 | 9x1141x2x | KIBOU | G | 4 | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | 89= | 50kg | 50kg | 82 | |
91 | 11x112x | ALTIVO (GB) | G | 5 | Michael, Wayne & John Hawkes | 91= | 50kg | 50kg | 80 | |
92 | x1112x74x4 | LIFE LESSONS (NZ) | M | 5 | Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman | 91= | 50kg | 50kg | 80 | |
93 | 10150×0 | ARTS | M | 4 | Edward Cummings | 93= | 50kg | 50kg | 78 | |
94 | 21557×1811 | STRAIT ACER | G | 4 | Edward Cummings | 93= | 50kg | 50kg | 78 | |
95 | 5x243223x9 | DUBAI POET (GB) | G | 5 | Anthony & Sam Freedman | 95= | 50kg | 50kg | 77 | |
96 | 1153×21 | NUNTHORPE | M | 4 | Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman | 95= | 50kg | 50kg | 77 | |
97 | 2021212233 | QUEENMAKER | M | 5 | Edward Cummings | 97 | 50kg | 50kg | 76 | |
98 | 121x | GOLDEN PATH (NZ) | G | 4 | Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) | 98= | 50kg | 50kg | 75 | |
99 | 1002x7x824 | LEGEND OF DUBAI (GB) | G | 6 | Anthony & Sam Freedman | 98= | 50kg | 50kg | 75 | |
100 | 38×9111 | OUR RED MORNING (NZ) | M | 4 | Greg Eurell | 98= | 50kg | 50kg | 75 | |
101 | 136x115x6 | MAKTOOB (GB) | G | 5 | Simon Zahra | 101 | 50kg | 50kg | 74 | |
102 | 200x70x543 | FOUJITA SAN | G | 4 | Michael, Wayne & John Hawkes | 102 | 50kg | 50kg | 72 | |
103 | 37×47 | DUCASSE | C | 3 | Michael Freedman | 103 | 48kg | 48kg | 67 | |
104 | 11 | PUSHY (NZ) | G | 3 | Michael Freedman | 104 | 48kg | 48kg | 65 |
Table Credit: Racing Australia.