Ripon
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Sky Bet Go-Racing-In-Yorkshire Summer Festival Handicap
Ripon Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2023 Distance: 1m2f Type: Flat Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.20 Place: £1.40 £2.70 £2.60 Exacta: £30 Tricast: £248.32 Trifecta: £227.10
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Baltic Voyage (GB) 5 G Poor Ralph Beckett 135 lbs 16/5 Won Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on outer - went second over 3f out - led going easily over 2f out - pushed along and edged right over 1f out - ridden and kept on well inside final furlong - comfortably(op 11/4)
2nd 5 Poet's Dawn (GB) 10 G Poor Tim Easterby 128 lbs 10/1 2 Started quickly - led - headed but prominent after 1f - lost second over 3f out - outpaced over 2f out - switched left and rallied over 1f out - kept on and went second inside final furlong - no match for winner(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)
3rd 2 Casilli (GB) 8 M Poor Michael & David Easterby 133 lbs 17/2 1.5 Towards rear on inner - steady headway over 3f out - waiting for room over 2f out - keeping on over 1f out - went third inside final 110yds - not pace to challenge(tchd 8/1)
4th 1 Dungar Glory (IRE) 4 F Poor Adrian Paul Keatley 141 lbs 10/1 1 In touch with leaders - led after 1f - faced challenge 3f out - headed 2f out - lost second inside final furlong - no extra and lost third inside final 110yds(op 14/1)
5th 3 Cosmos Raj (GB) 7 G AVG David O'Meara 136 lbs 8/1 10 Slightly awkward start - switched right soon after start - held up in last - short of room 3f out - some headway 2f out - no impression from 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 6/1)
6th 7 Gareeb (IRE) 3 F Poor Charlie Johnston 131 lbs 4/1 2 Pulled hard - in touch with leaders on inner - lost position over 3f out - dropped to rear 2f out - soon struggling (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 5/1)
7th 6 Blueflagflyinghigh (IRE) 3 G AVG Michael Bell 132 lbs 11/4F 1.75 Towards rear on outer - headway 4f out - in touch with leaders 3f out - soon outpaced - weakened quickly from 2f out (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by soft - good to soft in places going on this occasion and would prefer a quicker surface)(op 3/1 tchd 10/3)
8th 8 Tabuk (IRE) 3 G Poor Grant Tuer 125 lbs 20/1 .75 Squeezed out start - in rear - pushed along over 4f out - struggling from over 2f out - lost touch from over 1f out(op 9/1)