Goodwood
17:20
Goodwood Racehorse Owners Group Handicap
Goodwood Date: Fri, 26 May 2023 Distance: 2m Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £7.10 Place: £2.40 £2.50 £4 Exacta: £61.20 Tricast: £603.77 Trifecta: £595.10
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 First Emperor (GB) 5 G Poor John Ryan 131 lbs 6/1 Won In rear - midfield after 3f - going easily when switched right 3f out - drifted right but headway from over 1f out - ridden 1f out - led inside final furlong - ran on well and won going away(tchd 11/2)
2nd 6 Hydroplane (IRE) 9 G Poor Ian Williams 131 lbs 17/2 2.5 Midfield - in touch with leaders after 3f - pushed along and headway from 3f out - challenging when ridden 2f out - led over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - kept on but no match for winner(tchd 9/1)
3rd 2 Diamond Bay (GB) 6 G AVG Tom Ward 135 lbs 12/1 2.75 Took keen hold - midfield - towards rear when pushed along 3f out - ridden and hung right over 2f out - headway from over 1f out - ran on well and went third towards finish(op 11/1)
4th 7 Melakaz (IRE) 7 G AVG Robert Stephens 127 lbs 6/1 .75 In touch with leaders - pushed along 3f out - headway and challenging when ridden 2f out - briefly led over 1f out - weakened quickly and lost third inside final 110yds(op 17/2)
5th 11 Yorksea (IRE) 7 G Poor Gary Moore 121 lbs 15/8F 0.3 Dwelt start - raced in last - pushed along over 4f out - plenty to do when switched left and ridden 2f out - ran on from over 1f out - never dangerous (jockey said gelding was slowly away and then ran in snatches)(tchd 2/1)
6th 3 Blazeon Five (GB) 6 M AVG Roger Teal 129 lbs 11/1 2 Prominent - pushed along over 3f out - disputing second when ridden 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 10/1)
7th 4 Sashenka (GER) 7 M AVG Dominic Ffrench Davis 131 lbs 10/1 0.3 Dwelt start - towards rear - short of room over 4f out - ridden over 3f out - stayed on from over 1f out - not pace to challenge(op 11/1)
8th 9 Alpine Stroll (GB) 7 G AVG Ed de Giles 123 lbs 22/1 2.5 Led - ridden over 2f out - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 25/1)
9th 8 Grandmaster Flash (IRE) 8 G Poor Gary Moore 124 lbs 9/1 0.3 Never better than midfield(op 6/1)
10th 10 Dance To Paris (GB) 6 M Poor Lucy Wadham 123 lbs 28/1 .5 Midfield - towards rear when pushed along 3f out - some headway and ridden over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 40/1)
11th 1 Ehteyat (GER) 6 G AVG George Boughey 135 lbs 25/1 46 Slowly into stride - in rear - prominent after 2f - challenging when pushed along over 3f out - lost ground quickly from 2f out - struggling when eased from over 1f out(op 20/1)