Thirsk
16:17
Sky Bet Handicap
Thirsk Date: Sat, 20 May 2023 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £17.70 Place: £4.80 £1.80 £1.80 Exacta: £172.70 Tricast: £337.86 Trifecta: £483.90
Non-Runners: Autumn Festival (vet's certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Travelled strongly - held up in rear on outer - smooth headway into midfield 2f out - pushed along over 1f out - ridden and went second inside final 110yds - kept on well to lead towards finish - readily(op 16/1)
9 G Poor Geoffrey Harker 133 lbs 14/1 Won
2nd
Slowly into stride - soon recovered and in touch with leaders on inner - pushed along over 2f out - ridden to lead 1f out - kept on until headed towards finish(op 13/2)
6 G AVG Kevin Ryan 128 lbs 11/2 .75
3rd
In touch with leaders - pushed along and headway 2f out - ridden and went third over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - no match for first two(op 4/1)
6 G AVG George Boughey 134 lbs 100/30F .75
4th
Disputed lead - raced in second after 1f - pushed along to lead 2f out - ridden and headed 1f out - no extra and lost two places inside final 110yds(op 9/1)
6 G AVG K R Burke 122 lbs 14/1 0.2
5th
Ducked right start - midfield - pushed along and headway over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on until no extra final 110yds(op 14/1 tchd 9/1)
6 G Poor Ruth Carr 127 lbs 10/1 .75
6th
In rear - still plenty to do over 2f out - pushed along and steady headway over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 16/1)
6 G AVG Michael Dods 129 lbs 14/1 1
7th
In touch with leaders on inner - pushed along over 2f out - soon edged right - ridden over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 11/2)
8 G AVG Micky Hammond 131 lbs 17/2 .75
8th
Switched left soon after start - led narrowly or disputed lead - headed but prominent after 1f - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
9 G Poor Tim Easterby 123 lbs 14/1 1
9th
Slowly into stride - midfield on inner - outpaced and pushed along over 2f out - keeping on when bit short of room over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(tchd 11/2)
6 G AVG Ann Duffield 133 lbs 5/1 .5
10th
Switched left soon after start - held up in rear - pushed along but still plenty to do 3f out - headway into midfield when bit short of room over 1f out - ridden and weakened inside final furlong(op 18/1)
6 G AVG Tim Easterby 130 lbs 16/1 1.75
11th
In touch with leaders on outer - pushed along over 2f out - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 15/2 tchd 4/1)
8 G AVG David & Nicola Barron 127 lbs 10/1 0.1
12th
Towards rear on inner - still plenty to do 3f out - pushed along and hung right from 2f out - ridden and no impression from 1f out(op 50/1 tchd 66/1)
6 M AVG David Loughnane 128 lbs 40/1 3.5
13th
Midfield on outer - outpaced and pushed along 3f out - soon ridden - weakened from 2f out - eased final 110yds(op 16/1)
4 G AVG Richard Fahey 131 lbs 20/1 .75
14th
Taken down early - took keen hold - prominent - led after 1f - pushed along and headed 2f out - soon lost position - weakened quickly and dropped to rear from 1f out(tchd 28/1)
7 G AVG Richard Fahey 121 lbs 25/1 0.3
15th
Always behind - struggling from 2f out - eased final 110yds(op 28/1)
6 G Poor Tina Jackson 124 lbs 125/1 .5