Newmarket (July) Races
Newmarket (July)
16:10
Discover Newmarket Handicap (Jockey Club Grassroots Middle Distance Series Qualifier)
Newmarket (July)
Date: Sat, 01 Jul 2023
Distance: 1m2f
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £9.20
Place: £2.50 £1.60 £5.50
Exacta: £41.20
Tricast: £645.97
Trifecta: £823.80
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Therapist (GB) | 5 M | AVG | Andrew Balding | 135 lbs | 8/1 | Won | Dwelt start - in touch with leaders - raced centre from 7f out - towards far side over 4f out - steady headway from over 3f out - switched left 2f out - ridden when led 1f out - kept on well(op 11/1) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Zara's Return (GB) | N/A | AVG | William Stone | 134 lbs | 100/30 | .75 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - raced centre from 7f out - towards far side over 4f out - switched right and headway 2f out - soon up the centre - went second then hung left inside final 110yds - kept on(op 7/2) | ||
| 3rd | 8 | Wintercrack (GB) | 5 M | AVG | Pam Sly | 131 lbs | 25/1 | 1 | Took keen hold - prominent - raced centre from 7f out - towards far side over 4f out - led narrowly 2f out - headed 1f out - no extra and lost position inside final 110yds(op 22/1) | ||
| 4th | 5 | Blueflagflyinghigh (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | Michael Bell | 135 lbs | 3/1F | 3 | Led - headed and prominent after 1f - raced centre from 7f out - towards far side over 4f out - pressed leader from over 2f out - soon edged right - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 10/3) | ||
| 5th | 2 | V Twelve (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Ed Walker | 137 lbs | 15/2 | .5 | Took keen hold - towards rear - raced centre from 7f out - towards far side over 4f out - some headway over 2f out - edged right and up the centre over 1f out - kept on but never dangerous(op 9/1) | ||
| 6th | 1 | Total Lockdown (GB) | 5 G | Poor | John Butler | 138 lbs | 40/1 | 1.25 | Held up in rear - raced centre from 7f out - towards far side over 4f out - carried head high but some headway from 2f out - kept on(op 33/1 tchd 28/1) | ||
| 7th | 7 | Dog Fox (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Ed Dunlop | 132 lbs | 4/1 | 0.05 | Fractious at the post - took keen hold - towards rear - raced centre from 7f out - towards far side over 4f out - on outer from 2f out - soon struggling (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that jockey reported gelding had become worked up in the preliminaries; vet said a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 3/1) | ||
| 8th | 9 | Serengeti Sunset (GB) | 2 C | Poor | John & Thady Gosden | 130 lbs | 9/1 | 3.75 | Took keen hold - pressed leader - led after 1f - raced centre from 7f out - towards far side over 4f out - headed 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 7/1) | ||
| 9th | 3 | Niarbyl Bay (GB) | 4 G | Poor | Henry Candy | 136 lbs | 10/1 | 0.2 | Midfield - raced centre from 7f out - towards far side over 4f out - lost position 3f out - in rear and no impression from 2f out(tchd 12/1) |