Thirsk
15:15
Vickers.Bet Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap (Div I)
Thirsk Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2023 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 6 Surface: Turf
Win: £17.20 Place: £4.10 £1.90 £3.90 Exacta: £103.20 Tricast: £1843.17 Trifecta: £1416.80
Non-Runners: Dodgy Bob (vet's certificate), Roman Blaze (vet's certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Pushed along briefly soon after start - in touch with leaders - headway and went second halfway - ridden to lead over 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - comfortably (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding benefitted for the drop in trip from 1m to 6f and being ridden more prominently)(op 10/1)
7 G AVG Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero 134 lbs 16/1 Won
2nd
Taken down early and unseated rider on way to start - took keen hold - midfield - headway and in touch with leaders halfway - pushed along 2f out - ridden and went second inside final furlong - kept on but no match for winner (unseated rider on the way to post; having been checked by doctor and vet at the start - both jockey and gelding were deemed fit to race)
8 G AVG Ruth Carr 135 lbs 7/1 1.75
3rd
Took keen hold - midfield towards near side - headway and in touch with leaders halfway - pushed along 2f out - ridden and went second over 1f out - lost second inside final furlong - no extra final 110yds(op 14/1)
10 G Poor John Wainwright 126 lbs 16/1 1
4th
Walked to post - midfield against near rail - headway halfway - soon pushed along - ridden over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong
5 G Poor Paul Midgley 142 lbs 13/8F 2.5
5th
Slightly awkward start - soon recovered and prominent - pushed along and lost position halfway - ridden 2f out - rallied inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(tchd 11/2)
5 M Poor Michael & David Easterby 126 lbs 6/1 0.3
6th
Took keen hold - prominent - pushed along and lost position halfway - ridden and no impression from 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 14/1)
9 M Poor Donald Whillans 126 lbs 18/1 1.25
7th
Raced in last - outpaced and detached after 2f - struggling halfway - pushed along and some headway over 1f out - ridden and kept on inside final furlong - nearest finish(tchd 18/1)
6 G AVG Tom Tate 128 lbs 16/1 0.2
8th
Started quickly - led - pushed along over 2f out - headed over 1f out - soon lost position - weakened quickly inside final furlong
5 G Poor Tim Easterby 133 lbs 5/1 1.25
9th
Towards rear - outpaced and pushed along halfway - ridden and struggling from 2f out
3 C Poor Roger Fell & Sean Murray 121 lbs 66/1 .5
10th
In touch with leaders - nudged along after 2f - outpaced and pushed along halfway - soon lost ground quickly - no chance from 2f out(op 28/1)
N/A Poor Alan Brown 123 lbs 20/1 .5
11th
Towards rear - outpaced and pushed along halfway - soon struggling(op 12/1)
N/A Poor Roger Fell & Sean Murray 126 lbs 14/1 6.5
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12th
Ducked left start - soon recovered and in touch with leaders - pushed along and lost position halfway - struggling when ridden 2f out - eased inside final furlong
4 G Poor Ron Barr 123 lbs 50/1 7.5