Leicester
19:20
John & Lou's Significant Birthday Celebration Handicap
Leicester Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2023 Distance: 1m4f Type: Flat Going: Soft Class: Class 6 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.88 Place: £1.40 £3.70 Exacta: £20.10 Tricast: £29.74 Trifecta: £48.30
Non-Runners: Portoro (withdrawn; unruly at start), Show Me The Wire (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Slowly into stride - in rear - headway and prominent after 3f - smooth headway to lead over 2f out - soon went clear - eased inside final furlong - easily(op 5/1)
3 F AVG Michael Bell 131 lbs 5/2 Won
2nd
Towards rear - headway from over 3f out - stayed on and went second inside final furlong - no match for winner(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
3 F Poor Richard Fahey 137 lbs 14/1 11
3rd
Led - headed over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out - lost second inside final furlong(op 7/4 tchd 5/2)
5 G Good Sir Mark Prescott Bt 140 lbs 9/4F 3
4th
In touch with leaders - weakened from over 3f out(op 14/1)
4 G AVG Tim Easterby 137 lbs 12/1 8.5
5th
In touch with leaders - ridden over 4f out - weakened over 3f out(op 28/1)
N/A Poor Kevin Philippart De Foy 135 lbs 66/1 10
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6th
In rear throughout(op 9/1 tchd 17/2)
3 G Poor Hugo Palmer 129 lbs 14/1 37
7th
Hung left throughout - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened from over 4f out (jockey said gelding hung left throughout and stopped quickly)(op 14/1)
5 G Poor Sylvester Kirk 131 lbs 28/1 7.5