Haydock Races
Haydock
15:35
Sky Bet John Of Gaunt Stakes
Haydock
Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2023
Distance: 7f
Type: Flat
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £3.25
Place: £1.70 £1.60
Exacta: £9.20
Trifecta: £31.10
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Jumby (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Eve Johnson Houghton | 128 lbs | 9/4F | Won | Took keen hold - towards rear on inner - switched right and headway on outer from 2f out - pushed along to lead inside final furlong - comfortably(op 5/2) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | The Astrologist (AUS) | 8 G | Poor | Leon & Troy Corstens | 131 lbs | 3/1 | 1.5 | Soon led at steady pace - increased tempo 3f out - headed inside final furlong - no extra towards finish - no match for winner(tchd 11/4) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | El Caballo (GB) | 4 C | Elite | K R Burke | 128 lbs | 11/4 | 0.1 | Took keen hold - prominent on inner - waiting for room from 2f out - pressed leaders when not clear run 1f out - kept on well and went third when in the clear inside final 110yds - not recover (jockey said colt was denied a clear run on several occasions from approaching 1f out)(op 5/2 tchd 3/1) | ||
| 4th | 4 | Gorak (FR) | 6 G | Poor | Charlie Fellowes | 128 lbs | 16/1 | 0.3 | Took keen hold - led early - soon headed and prominent - pressed leader from 2f out - kept on but lost third inside final 110yds(tchd 20/1) | ||
| 5th | 2 | Boardman (GB) | 8 G | Poor | Tim Easterby | 128 lbs | 15/2 | 2.5 | Squeezed out start - in rear - outpaced 2f out - no impression final furlong(op 7/1 tchd 13/2) | ||
| 6th | 6 | The Wizard Of Eye (IRE) | 3 C | AVG | J S Moore | 128 lbs | 17/2 | 3.5 | Ducked left start - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out(op 8/1) |