Windsor Races
Windsor
16:55
Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap
Windsor
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2023
Distance: 1m
Type: Flat
Going: Soft
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £8
Place: £2.20 £3.10 £1.80
Exacta: £89.60
Tricast: £386.18
Trifecta: £392.90
Non-Runners: Dancing In Paris (unsuitable ground), Goodwood Vision (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Alpha Crucis (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Gary Moore | 132 lbs | 7/1 | Won | Midfield - pushed along and headway over 2f out - switched left and led up the centre 2f out - edged right from 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - kept on well(op 13/2) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Lunarscape (GB) | 5 M | Poor | Eve Johnson Houghton | 135 lbs | 12/1 | 2.25 | Prominent - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and went second over 1f out - switched left inside final 110yds - kept on but no match for winner(op 11/1) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Macho Sun (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Julia Feilden | 130 lbs | 4/1F | 2.25 | Prominent - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and no extra from over 1f out(op 9/2) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Strategia (ITY) | 4 G | Poor | Marco Botti | 134 lbs | 11/2 | 0.1 | Raced freely - led - pushed along and headed 2f out - ridden and edged left over 1f out - soon no extra (jockey said gelding ran too freely)(tchd 9/2) | ||
| 5th | 3 | Forest Demon (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | Daniel & Claire Kubler | 134 lbs | 5/1 | 7 | Towards rear of midfield - pushed along over 2f out - ridden 2f out - weakened over 1f out(tchd 6/1) | ||
| 6th | 8 | Apex (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Connor Planas
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George Boughey | 125 lbs | 13/2 | 2.75 | Keen to post - ducked left start - held up in rear - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 15/2) | |
| 7th | 4 | Optiva Star (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Richard Hannon | 133 lbs | 6/1 | 5.5 | Raced freely - prominent on outer - hung badly left on turn 5f out - pushed along over 2f out - weakened 2f out - eased inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung left-handed and bit slipped through his mouth)(op 7/1) | ||
| 8th | 5 | Bear Force (IRE) | 2 G | Poor | Jonathan Portman | 132 lbs | 5/1 | 29 | Dwelt start - held up in midfield - pushed along 3f out - weakened 2f out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 9/2 tchd 4/1) |