Newmarket (July)
18:20
Pertemps Medical Mental Health Handicap
Newmarket (July) Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2023 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.50 Place: £1.60 £2.30 £1.80 Exacta: £28.80 Tricast: £97.46 Trifecta: £104.20
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Outrun The Storm (IRE) 7 G AVG Richard Fahey 132 lbs 7/2 Won Taken down early - took keen hold - prominent - led over 5f out - ridden over 1f out - faced challenge inside final furlong - kept on(tchd 4/1)
2nd 6 Strike (GB) 7 G AVG Jonathan Portman 132 lbs 6/1 0.2 Held up in rear - headway over 2f out - went second over 1f out - ridden and challenging inside final furlong - ran on(op 13/2)
3rd 1 Royal Musketeer (GB) 7 G AVG Steph Hollinshead 137 lbs 9/2 7 Midfield - pushed along halfway - soon outpaced - ran on inside final furlong - went third towards finish(op 13/2 tchd 7/1)
4th 7 The Spotlight Kid (GB) 6 G AVG Dean Ivory 130 lbs 8/1 0.3 Prominent - ridden over 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 17/2)
5th 4 Jack Sparowe (IRE) 5 G Poor John Butler 132 lbs 16/1 1 Took keen hold - held up in rear - shaken up when headway and not clear run under 2f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approaching 2 1/2f out)(tchd 14/1)
6th 8 Weydaad (GB) N/A Poor Stuart Williams 129 lbs 7/1 2.5 Slowly into stride - soon prominent - ridden over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 5/1)
7th 3 Nikki's Girl (IRE) 4 F Poor Ed Dunlop 133 lbs 11/1 2.25 Towards rear - headway over 2f out - ridden and weakened over 1f out(op 9/1 tchd 17/2)
8th 9 Got No Dollars (IRE) 6 G AVG Stuart Williams 120 lbs 40/1 3.5 Took keen hold - led - headed but raced in second over 5f out - ridden over 2f out - lost second when hung left and jockey dropped rein briefly under 2f out - soon weakened(op 28/1 tchd 50/1)
9th 5 My Mate Ted (IRE) 4 G Poor Roger Teal 132 lbs 100/30F 8.5 Held up in rear - shaken up and some headway over 2f out - soon weakened - eased over 1f out (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding did not face the first-time application of a visor on this occasion; vet said post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(tchd 7/2)