Newmarket (July) Races
Newmarket (July)
13:50
Bahrain Trophy Stakes
Newmarket (July)
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023
Distance: 1m5f
Type: Flat
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £5.80
Place: £2.30 £1.20
Exacta: £9.70
Trifecta: £22.10
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Castle Way (GB) | 5 G | Elite | Charlie Appleby | 129 lbs | 9/2 | Won | Disputing second - pressed leader over 5f out - led under 3f out - ridden 2f out - soon faced challenge - disputed lead inside final furlong - kept on well - just prevailed(op 6/1) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Tower Of London (IRE) | 5 H | Good | A P O'Brien | 129 lbs | 4/6F | 0.2 | Took keen hold - disputing second on inner - waiting for room from over 3f out - switched right and in the clear when jockey dropped whip under 2f out - soon pressed leader against near rail - went second final strides - just failed(op 8/11) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Saint George (GB) | 4 C | AVG | Andrew Balding | 129 lbs | 9/2 | 0.3 | Towards rear but in touch with leaders - headway from 4f out - went second 2f out - soon pressed leader - disputed lead inside final furlong - no extra and lost second final strides | ||
| 4th | 2 | Klondike (GB) | 4 G | AVG | William Haggas | 129 lbs | 10/1 | 2.25 | Dwelt start - raced in last - headway on outer when hung left 2f out - went fourth inside final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 6/1) | ||
| 5th | 3 | Land Legend (FR) | 5 G | AVG | James Ferguson | 129 lbs | 25/1 | 0.3 | Dwelt start - towards rear but in touch with leaders on inner - switched left on outer and headway 2f out - no extra and lost fourth inside final 110yds(op 22/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 6th | 5 | Think First (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | James Tate | 129 lbs | 100/1 | 15 | Took keen hold - led at steady pace - increased tempo over 3f out - headed under 3f out - lost second and weakened 2f out(tchd 80/1) |