Andy Thornton Hospitality Furniture Apprentice Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Menelaus (IRE) | 3 G | AVG |
Connor Planas
(3)lbs
|
Michael & David Easterby | 130 lbs | 15/2 | Won | Took keen hold - midfield - pushed along over 2f out - soon ridden and headway - went second over 1f out - kept on well to lead inside final furlong - won going away(op 8/1) | |
| 2nd | 3 | Pledge Of Honour (GB) | 8 G | AVG | Dean Ivory | 139 lbs | 5/1 | 3.5 | Dwelt start - soon recovered and prominent - pushed along to lead over 2f out - soon ridden and hung left - kept on until headed inside final furlong - no match for winner (jockey said gelding hung left)(tchd 6/1) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Westernesse (IRE) | 6 G | AVG |
Mark Winn
(3)lbs
|
David O'Meara | 137 lbs | 9/4F | .75 | Dwelt start - held up in rear - pushed along but still plenty to do over 2f out - soon bit short of room - ridden and headway from over 1f out - kept on and went third towards finish - not pace to challenge(tchd 2/1) | |
| 4th | 10 | Dougies Dream (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Alex Jary
(7)lbs
|
Nigel Tinkler | 119 lbs | 33/1 | 0.1 | Towards rear - outpaced and pushed along 3f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - went fourth towards finish - not pace to challenge | |
| 5th | 6 | Highwaygrey (GB) | 9 G | Poor | Tim Easterby | 136 lbs | 6/1 | 0.3 | Dwelt start - held up in rear - smooth headway into midfield over 2f out - soon pushed along and went third - ridden inside final furlong - no extra final 110yds - weakened and lost two places towards finish(op 13/2 tchd 5/1) | ||
| 6th | 1 | Jean Baptiste (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Roger Fell & Sean Murray | 140 lbs | 5/1 | 1.5 | Led - went clear 4f out - reduced lead 3f out - pushed along and headed over 2f out - soon lost second - ridden and weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 9/2) | ||
| 7th | 5 | Solanna (GB) | 6 G | AVG |
Jonathan Fisher
(3)lbs
|
John Butler | 133 lbs | 11/1 | 1.5 | Raced in third - outpaced and pushed along 4f out - ridden and rallied over 2f out - soon pressed leader - lost position over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 15/2 tchd 7/1) | |
| 8th | 9 | Poet's Dawn (GB) | 10 G | Poor |
Brandon Wilkie
(7)lbs
|
Tim Easterby | 125 lbs | 14/1 | 1.75 | Midfield - outpaced and lost position 3f out - soon pushed along and dropped to rear - no chance from 2f out(op 18/1) | |
| 9th | 8 | Showmedemoney (IRE) | 5 G | AVG |
William Pyle
(5)lbs
|
Iain Jardine | 127 lbs | 14/1 | 1.5 | Started quickly - in touch with leaders - pushed along over 2f out - soon lost position - weakened from over 1f out(op 16/1) |
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