Salisbury
14:15
Michael Brunton Memorial British EBF Novice Stakes (GBB/IRE Incentive Race) (Div I)
Salisbury Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2023 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £1.62 Place: £1.10 £2.70 £1.60 Exacta: £14.30 Trifecta: £39.80
Non-Runners: Hinitsa Bay (withdrawn; refused to enter stalls)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Mister Sketch (GB) 4 G Poor Eve Johnson Houghton 133 lbs 8/13F Won Pressed leader - led over 2f out - hung left but went well clear from over 1f out - soon ridden - impressive(op 5/6)
2nd 8 Sedgemoor (IRE) 4 G Poor Richard Hannon 133 lbs 18/1 9.5 In touch with leaders - pushed along and headway from 2f out - went second inside final furlong - kept on but no match for winner - promising(op 12/1)
3rd 9 St Lukes Chelsea (GB) 4 G Poor Ralph Beckett 133 lbs 9/2 3.75 Prominent - ridden 2f out - kept on but not pace to challenge
4th 1 Avoriaz (GB) 2 C Poor Andrew Balding 133 lbs 8/1 0.1 Slowly into stride - towards rear - soon ran green and pushed along - headway over 1f out - went fourth final 110yds - kept on - promising(op 13/2 tchd 11/2)
5th 6 Laabbij (FR) 2 C Poor Ed Walker 133 lbs 25/1 .5 Led - ridden when headed over 2f out - kept on until no extra final 110yds(op 20/1 tchd 12/1)
6th 5 Insignia (GB) 2 C Poor Clive Cox 133 lbs 15/2 4.5 Prominent - ridden over 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 8/1)
7th 3 Forest Guest (GB) 2 G Poor Jack Channon 128 lbs 25/1 3.75 Slowly away - took keen hold - in rear - ridden over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 20/1)
8th 2 Clear Justice (IRE) 3 G AVG Gary Moore 133 lbs 125/1 0.1 In touch with leaders - pushed along over 2f out - hung right when ridden over 1f out - soon weakened(op 80/1)