Newbury
16:30
Christopher Smith Associates Handicap
Newbury Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2021 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.50 Place: £1.40 £1.70 £2.10 Exacta: £17.70 Tricast: £87.72 Trifecta: £70.60
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Neenee's Choice (GB) N/A Elite Andrew Balding 126 lbs 100/30 Won Disputed lead early - close up halfway - ridden to challenge 2f out - soon led - faced strong challenge over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - battled back final 110yds - led again towards finish - all out - just did enough(op 11/4)
2nd 3 Top Secret (GB) 7 G AVG William Muir & Chris Grassick 135 lbs 5/1 0.05 Midfield - headway going easily 2f out - ridden to challenge inside final furlong - kept on well - just denied(tchd 11/2)
3rd 1 Walhaan (IRE) 8 G Poor James Tate 140 lbs 11/2 0.3 Held up in behind leaders - ridden and headway 2f out - led narrowly over 1f out - soon hard pressed - headed by winner towards finish - lost second final strides(tchd 6/1)
4th 5 Willyorwon't He (GB) N/A Poor Philip McBride 131 lbs 3/1F 2.25 Towards rear - going easily over 2f out - waiting for room and steadied 2f out - soon ridden and outpaced - keeping on when not clear run inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 7/2)
5th 4 Dogged (GB) 7 G Poor David Elsworth 133 lbs 7/1 2.5 Steadied start - held up in rear - good headway over 2f out - ridden 2f out - outpaced over 1f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 10/1)
6th 2 Turntable (GB) 7 G Good Chris Wall 138 lbs 11/1 2.75 Pulled hard - held up in last - ridden over 2f out - brief headway over 1f out - soon weakened(op 9/1)
7th 6 Choritzo (GB) 3 C Poor David Loughnane 130 lbs 18/1 2 Disputed lead early - led narrowly halfway - ridden and hard pressed 2f out - soon headed by winner - weakened quickly over 1f out(tchd 16/1)
8th 8 Bakersboy (GB) 6 G Poor Tom Dascombe 125 lbs 12/1 0.2 Tracked leaders - niggled along over 3f out - soon ridden - outpaced and dropped to rear over 1f out - lost touch final furlong(op 10/1)