York
16:25
Royal Yorkshire Regiment Handicap
York Date: Sat, 27 May 2023 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.34 Place: £1.70 £2.10 £2.20 Exacta: £21.50 Tricast: £90.21 Trifecta: £115.40
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Summit Impact (IRE) 2 C AVG Ralph Beckett 132 lbs 100/30F Won In touch with leaders - pushed along and steady headway against near rail 2f out - ridden to lead 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - won going away(op 7/2 tchd 16/5)
2nd 8 Theme Park (GB) 4 G AVG Nigel Tinkler 131 lbs 5/1 1 Held up in rear on inner - pushed along and headway in centre of group over 2f out - ridden and went third 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - went second final 110yds - no match for winner(op 9/2 tchd 6/1)
3rd 4 Saxon King (GB) 2 C AVG Charles Hills 132 lbs 11/2 .5 Led at steady pace - raced wide early - going easily 3f out - shaken up towards near side 2f out - ridden and headed 1f out - kept on until no extra and lost second final 110yds(op 9/2 tchd 6/1)
4th 3 Sceptic (IRE) 5 G AVG Andrew Balding 133 lbs 14/1 1 Midfield on inner - outpaced and dropped to rear 3f out - ridden and wandered around over 2f out - rallied and keeping on over 1f out - went fourth inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 10/1)
5th 7 Metahorse (GB) 3 G Poor Michael Bell 131 lbs 8/1 .75 Took keen hold - midfield - pushed along in centre of group 3f out - ridden and edged left 2f out - no impression from 1f out(op 12/1 tchd 15/2 and tchd 14/1)
6th 6 Feel The Need (GB) 4 G AVG David O'Meara 132 lbs 9/1 2 Held up in last - waiting for room but still plenty to do over 2f out - pushed along when in the clear over 1f out - ridden and kept on inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 14/1 tchd 15/2)
7th 2 Dubai Jemila (GB) 3 F Poor Kevin Ryan 134 lbs 50/1 2.25 Prominent - pushed along up the centre over 2f out - soon ridden - weakened from over 1f out(op 28/1)
8th 10 Reidh (IRE) 5 G Poor Richard Fahey 124 lbs 16/1 0.3 Took keen hold - held up in rear - smooth headway and in touch with leaders towards near side 3f out - pushed along 2f out - soon ridden and weakened(op 10/1)
9th 9 Spioradalta (GB) 5 G AVG Mark Walford 125 lbs 9/1 11 Took keen hold - midfield on outer - outpaced and pushed along towards far side over 3f out - soon ridden - dropped to rear from 2f out - eased inside final furlong(op 11/1 tchd 17/2)
10th 1 Maximilian Caesar (IRE) 3 G AVG Marco Botti 135 lbs 6/1 3.75 Took keen hold - prominent - pushed along and lost position 3f out - raced awkwardly and dropped to rear 2f out - eased inside final furlong (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown - other than the report from jockey that gelding weakened quickly inside the final 2f; vet reported that a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 9/2)