Betway Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Ventura Lightning (FR) | N/A | AVG | Richard Fahey | 139 lbs | 11/1 | Won | In rear - nudged along over 2f out - pushed along and headway over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - kept on to lead final strides (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the colt's improved form)(op 8/1 tchd 12/1) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Futuristic (IRE) | N/A | Good | Marco Botti | 132 lbs | 5/2 | 0.2 | Tracked leader - going okay when switched right 2f out - pushed along over 1f out - led 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - headed final strides(op 10/3) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Rovaniemi (IRE) | N/A | AVG | David Simcock | 133 lbs | 9/4F | 2.5 | Took keen hold - close up - going easily 2f out - nudged along when every chance over 1f out - kept on but no match for first two(op 11/4) | ||
| 4th | 7 | Glasvegas (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Darragh Keenan
(3)lbs
|
David Evans | 120 lbs | 7/2 | 1 | Close up - pushed along when every chance 2f out - kept on but no extra from over 1f out - went fourth final strides(op 11/4 tchd 4/1) | |
| 5th | 4 | Spartan Fighter (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Antony Brittain | 130 lbs | 14/1 | 0.3 | Led - hampered by loose horse after 2f - pushed along and increased tempo over 2f out - ridden when headed 1f out - no extra inside final furlong - lost fourth final strides(op 12/1) | ||
| 99th | 6 | Be Proud (IRE) | 8 G | AVG |
Oliver Stammers
(5)lbs
|
Jim Goldie | 119 lbs | 6/1 | - | Reared start - unseated rider soon after start(op 11/2 tchd 7/1) |
Newcastle (AW) Races