Goodwood
17:20
Coral Handicap
Goodwood Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2023 Distance: 1m3f Type: Flat Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.50 Place: £1.90 £3.10 £1.90 Exacta: £57.10 Tricast: £225.97 Trifecta: £345
Non-Runners: Perfect Play (unsuitable ground), Sovereign Spirit (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Midfield - headway when edged left on outer over 2f out - edged right but ridden to lead inside final furlong - kept on well - comfortably(op 4/1)
3 G Good Ralph Beckett 134 lbs 7/2J Won
2nd
Took keen hold - held up in rear - not clear run repeatedly from 3f out - in the clear over 1f out - switched left and rapid headway final furlong - went second towards finish - not recover (jockey said colt was denied a clear run from the 2f marker until the 1f marker)(op 17/2)
4 C AVG Sir Mark Prescott Bt 127 lbs 10/1 1.75
3rd
Dwelt start - soon led - headed and raced in second after 1f - pressed leader going easily 3f out - led 2f out - headed inside final furlong - kept on but lost second towards finish(op 8/1 tchd 17/2)
5 G AVG Ian Williams 124 lbs 13/2 .5
4th
Dwelt start - in rear - waiting for room 3f out - hung right but headway over 1f out - went fourth inside final 110yds(tchd 13/2)
4 G AVG Simon & Ed Crisford 135 lbs 6/1 4
5th
Took keen hold - in rear - pushed along over 5f out - outpaced 3f out - hung right over 1f out - kept on well final 110yds(op 28/1)
3 G AVG Charlie Johnston 126 lbs 66/1 1.25
6th
Sweating - prominent - led at steady pace after 2f - increased tempo 3f out - headed 2f out - weakened and lost two places final 110yds(op 12/1)
4 G AVG Charlie Johnston 134 lbs 16/1 0.3
7th
Sweating - midfield on inner - waiting for room 3f out - outpaced 2f out - no impression from over 1f out(op 10/1)
4 G AVG Jack Channon 128 lbs 12/1 0.1
8th
In touch with leaders - good headway 3f out - pressed leaders 2f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 11/1)
5 G AVG James Ferguson 125 lbs 15/2 3
9th
In touch with leaders - niggled along and ran green under 6f out - weakened from 2f out(op 6/1)
4 G AVG James Fanshawe 133 lbs 7/1 1.25
10th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - short of room over 2f out - soon weakened(op 40/1)
5 G Poor Richard Fahey 128 lbs 66/1 0.3
11th
In rear - bit short of room 3f out - some headway when carried left on outer over 2f out - weakened over 1f out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 4/1)
3 C AVG Sir Michael Stoute 133 lbs 7/2J 3.5
12th
Pulled hard - in rear - headway on outer 3f out - weakened quickly over 1f out (jockey said gelding ran too free in the early stages)
4 G AVG Michael Bell 125 lbs 50/1 17