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Newbury
19:45
Bob Barker Memorial Handicap
Newbury Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2023 Distance: 2m Type: Flat Going: Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.25 Place: £1.20 £1.40 £3.30 Exacta: £6.60 Tricast: £51.64 Trifecta: £59.30
Non-Runners: Spiced Rum (withdrawn; tack issues), Thibault (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1m 1m4f 1m6f 1m6f 1m6f
1st
In touch with leaders - pushed along briefly 6f out - outpaced over 3f out - headway when edged right and slightly hampered rival 2f out - ridden to lead towards near side over 1f out - kept on well against near rail inside final furlong(tchd 6/4)
5 G AVG
Richard Hughes 127 lbs 5/4F Won
2m 2m½f 2m½f 2m2f 2m
2m 2m 2m 2m 2m
2nd
Anticipated start - led at slow pace - increased tempo over 4f out - headed over 1f out - edged right but kept on inside final furlong(op 7/2)
8 G Poor
Mark Usher 128 lbs 100/30 1.25
2m 2m1f 2m
1m2f 1m2f 1m4f 1m6f 1m6f
3rd
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - pressed leaders over 2f out - outpaced 1f out - kept on(op 12/1 tchd 22/1)
8 G AVG
Sylvester Kirk 143 lbs 20/1 1.25
1m4f 2m½f 1m4f 1m 1m
1m6f 1m3½f 1m6f 1m6f 1m4f
4th
Dwelt start - towards rear - headway on far side of group 2f out - outpaced final furlong - kept on(op 11/1)
6 G Poor
Patrick Chamings 131 lbs 16/1 .75
2m 2m½f 1m3½f 2m 2m
2m5f 1m6f 2m½f 2m1f 1m6f
5th
Bumped start - towards rear - headway on near side of group when barged rival over 2f out - disputing fourth inside final furlong - kept on(tchd 4/1)
8 M AVG
Jonathan Portman 138 lbs 9/2 1
1m6f 1m6f 1m6f 2m 1m6f
2m 2m½f 2m½f 1m6f 1m5½f
6th
Awkward start - in rear - headway on near side of group when barged by rivals and squeezed out over 2f out - edged left 1f out - soon weakened(op 33/1)
6 M Poor
Richard Phillips 132 lbs 25/1 4.5
1m5f 2m 2m3½f 2m3½f 2m½f
1m 1m½f 1m4f 1m4f 1m6f
7th
Raced in second - lost second over 2f out - soon weakened
4 F Poor
Grace Harris 114 lbs 80/1 1
1m3½f 1m4f 1m4f 1m4f 1m3f
2m 2m 2m5½f 2m1f 2m
8th
Raced wide - took keen hold - towards rear - headway after 4f - prominent 7f out - lost position 3f out - barged rival 2f out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 7/1 tchd 8/1)
6 G AVG
John Berry 120 lbs 13/2 5
2m 2m 2m1f 2m 2m