York
16:10
Sky Bet Handicap
York Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2021 Distance: 2m½f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.70 Place: £1.50 £2.45 £2.40 Exacta: £26.10 Tricast: £111.55 Trifecta: £101.20
Non-Runners: Elysian Flame (unsuitable ground), Here And Now (withdrawn, broke out of stalls), Makawee (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 15 Arcadian Sunrise (IRE) 7 G AVG John Queally 125 lbs 11/4F Won Slowly away - held up in rear - steady headway halfway - shaken up and headway up the centre over 3f out - ridden and close up over 1f out - led inside final furlong - soon edged left - kept on well - comfortably(tchd 3/1)
2nd 14 Rajinsky (IRE) 8 G AVG Tom Dascombe 126 lbs 7/1 1.25 Midfield - pushed along and headway over 3f out - went second up the centre over 1f out - soon ridden - chased winner final 110yds - stayed on(op 8/1)
3rd 16 Platform Nineteen (IRE) 5 G Poor Michael Bell 124 lbs 6/1 0.3 Walked to post - in touch with leaders - shaken up and headway over 3f out - led up the centre over 1f out - ridden and headed inside final furlong - lost second but kept on final 110yds(op 13/2)
4th 9 Hochfeld (IRE) 7 G Poor Mark Johnston 133 lbs 40/1 1.25 Prominent - ridden over 3f out - kept on from 1f out
5th 4 Island Brave (IRE) 10 H AVG Heather Main 134 lbs 18/1 .75 Held up in rear - pushed along 4f out - ridden and headway up the centre when edged left over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 16/1)
6th 13 Prince Imperial (USA) 8 G AVG Richard Hughes 122 lbs 22/1 0.05 Tracked leader - lost second but close up after 2f - ridden over 2f out - outpaced over 1f out - kept on final 110yds(op 20/1)
7th 10 Themaxwecan (IRE) 5 G AVG Mark Johnston 132 lbs 33/1 .5 Mounted on course - in touch with leaders - steady headway over 3f out - ridden over 2f out - weakened gradually inside final 110yds(op 28/1)
8th 6 Future Investment (GB) 6 G Poor Ralph Beckett 133 lbs 11/1 0.2 Held up in rear - ridden 4f out - headway up the centre 2f out - kept on final 110yds - nearest finish(op 10/1)
9th 12 Scaramanga (IRE) 7 G AVG Paul Nicholls 128 lbs 7/2 2.25 Close up - went second after 2f - led over 3f out - ridden over 2f out - headed over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 10/3)
10th 3 Nicholas T (GB) 9 G Poor Jim Goldie 134 lbs 25/1 .5 Unruly beforehand - walked to post - towards rear on inner - ridden and steady headway over 3f out - edged right over 2f out - soon no impression - beaten over 1f out(op 22/1)
11th 5 Who Dares Wins (IRE) 10 G Poor Alan King 133 lbs 33/1 .5 Slowly into stride - towards rear - pushed along 4f out - never dangerous
12th 7 Get Shirty (IRE) 8 G AVG David O'Meara 133 lbs 16/1 35 Towards rear - steady headway into midfield after 2f - good headway to lead halfway - ridden and headed over 3f out - weakened over 2f out - lost touch and eased over 1f out - tailed off(op 18/1)
13th 11 Bodyline (IRE) N/A Poor Sir Mark Prescott Bt 130 lbs 10/1 .75 Took keen hold - towards rear - ridden 4f out - lost touch 2f out - soon eased - soon eased - tailed off (jockey said gelding ran too freely)(op 9/1)
14th 17 Torcello (IRE) 11 G AVG Shaun Lycett 124 lbs 66/1 5 Led - headed but chased leader halfway - ridden and lost position over 4f out - dropped to rear and struggling over 2f out - soon lost touch - tailed off(tchd 80/1)