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John Smith's Cup Handicap
York Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2021 Distance: 1m2½f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £23.70 Place: £3.70 £7.70 £4.70 Exacta: £1140.60 Tricast: £12048.36 Trifecta: £4748.40
Non-Runners: Data Protection (self certificate), Palavecino (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 13 Johnny Drama (IRE) N/A AVG
Andrew Balding 125 lbs 22/1 Won Took keen hold - prominent on inner - shaken up over 2f out - ridden to challenge over 1f out - led and hard pressed final 110yds - ran on well - gamely(op 16/1)
2nd 17 Cockalorum (IRE) 9 G AVG
Roger Fell 122 lbs 40/1 0.2 Led at steady pace - ridden and increased tempo over 3f out - joined over 1f out - headed but every chance final 110yds - kept on well - just held(op 50/1 tchd 33/1)
3rd 22 Irish Homie (IRE) N/A Poor
Jedd O'Keeffe 115 lbs 14/1 0.05 Took keen hold - towards rear - steady headway 3f out - close up when ridden and edged left over 1f out - every chance final 110yds - kept on well - just held(op 18/1)
4th 14 Dawaam (USA) N/A Poor
Owen Burrows 124 lbs 14/1 2 Took keen hold - held up in rear - steady headway going easily when switched left over 2f out - shaken up when not clear run and switched left over 1f out - ridden and went fourth final 110yds - kept on - not reach leaders(op 10/1)
5th 19 Fishable (GB) 5 G Poor
Tim Easterby 122 lbs 18/1 0.1 Raced wide early - in touch with leaders - headway and went second after 3f - ridden and lost second but close up over 2f out - held but kept on final 110yds(op 16/1)
6th 9 Hartswood (GB) 8 G AVG
Richard Fahey 123 lbs 40/1 2 Took keen hold - midfield - ridden and outpaced over 2f out - rallied inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds - not pace to challenge
7th 6 Aaddeey (IRE) 6 G AVG
Simon & Ed Crisford 124 lbs 15/2 0.3 Held up in rear - shaken up but still plenty to do over 3f out - ridden 2f out - soon edged left and against far rail - kept on well final 110yds - nearest finish(op 9/1)
8th 12 Winter Reprise (FR) 7 G Poor
David Menuisier 125 lbs 20/1 .5 Took keen hold - midfield - steady headway on far side of group and prominent over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - weakened gradually final 110yds(op 28/1)
9th 20 Good Birthday (IRE) 6 G AVG
Andrew Balding 112 lbs 33/1 .5 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on outer - headway and close up after 4f - every chance going easily on near side of group over 2f out - soon pushed along - ridden and edged left over 1f out - edged right and weakened inside final furlong(tchd 28/1)
10th 4 Victory Chime (IRE) 7 G AVG
Ralph Beckett 129 lbs 40/1 0.2 Prominent - pushed along 3f out - ridden and edged left over 1f out - soon weakened(tchd 33/1)
11th 8 Lucander (IRE) 8 G Poor
Ralph Beckett 121 lbs 10/1 0.3 Took keen hold - midfield - clipped heels and stumbled after 2f - pushed along and outpaced over 3f out - ridden and no impression from 2f out(op 11/1 tchd 9/1)
12th 11 Astro King (IRE) 6 G AVG
Sir Michael Stoute 125 lbs 4/1J 0.3 In touch with leaders - ridden over 2f out - weakening when edged left over 1f out(op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
13th 7 Ascension (GB) N/A AVG
Roger Varian 127 lbs 14/1 1 Slowly away - towards rear - steady headway going easily on far side of group over 3f out - ridden over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
14th 3 What's The Story (GB) 8 G Poor
Keith Dalgleish 132 lbs 20/1 1.5 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - ridden and lost position over 2f out - beaten over 1f out(op 25/1)
15th 10 Nicholas T (GB) 9 G Poor
Jim Goldie 126 lbs 20/1 .5 Dwelt start - held up in rear - ridden and edged left over 2f out - never dangerous(op 10/1 tchd 25/1)
16th 5 Sky Defender (GB) N/A AVG
Mark Johnston 129 lbs 66/1 7.5 Midfield - pushed along and outpaced over 3f out - ridden and struggling on near side of group from over 2f out(op 40/1)
17th 15 Dark Pine (IRE) 6 G Poor
David Loughnane 121 lbs 33/1 .75 Dwelt start - held up in rear - pushed along on near side of group over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - never on terms(op 22/1)
18th 2 Al Zaraqaan (GB) 7 G AVG
William Haggas 134 lbs 18/1 0.3 Pulled hard - close up on outer - lost position and pushed along over 2f out - soon weakened(op 28/1)
19th 18 Bright Start (USA) 8 G Poor
Saeed bin Suroor 122 lbs 18/1 11 Took keen hold - tracked leader - lost second but close up after 3f - ridden and lost position over 2f out - weakened over 1f out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the gelding's apparent poor performance)(op 14/1 tchd 20/1)
99th 16 Surrey Pride (IRE) N/A Good
Joseph Tuite 123 lbs 4/1J - Raced wide early - held up in rear - pushed along and outpaced when jockey looked down to see if something was amiss over 3f out - pulled up over 2f out - fatally injured(op 9/2)