Leicester
17:50
Curve Theatre Handicap
Leicester Date: Sat, 08 Jul 2023 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 6 Surface: Turf
Win: £19.50 Place: £3.90 £1.60 £1.90 Exacta: £77.50 Tricast: £307.87 Trifecta: £459.90
Non-Runners: Fantastic Artist (self certificate), Royal Prospect (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Prominent - ridden over 1f out - led inside final furlong - kept on (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form)(op 18/1)
3 F AVG Richard Hannon 130 lbs 16/1 Won
2nd
Held up in midfield - ridden over 2f out - headway and switched left over 1f out - challenging inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(tchd 10/3)
6 G Poor Michael Herrington 140 lbs 7/2 .5
3rd
Slowly away - raced in last and looked reluctant - ridden over 2f out - ran on final 110yds - went third towards finish (jockey said gelding was slowly away and slowly into stride)(op 7/2)
5 G Poor Gary Brown 136 lbs 9/2 5.5
4th
Raced in second - ridden to lead over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 18/1)
4 G Poor Eve Johnson Houghton 140 lbs 22/1 1
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5th
Towards rear of midfield - ridden over 2f out - never on terms(op 5/1)
5 M AVG Hugo Palmer 143 lbs 4/1 2.75
6th
Led - ridden and headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 15/2 and tchd 9/1)
5 G AVG Michael Appleby 142 lbs 8/1 1.75
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7th
Held up in midfield - ridden and some headway over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 8/1)
6 G AVG Robyn Brisland 140 lbs 10/1 2.5
8th
Took keen hold - held up in midfield - steadied and dropped to rear over 6f out - ridden and weakened over 2f out(op 28/1)
3 F Poor Robert Eddery 122 lbs 50/1 8.5
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9th
Prominent - ridden over 2f out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 4/1)
5 G Poor Michael Appleby 119 lbs 11/4F 5