Newmarket Races
Newmarket
17:25
Lope Y Fernandez First Foals 2023 Handicap
Newmarket
Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2023
Distance: 7f
Type: Flat
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £17
Place: £4 £2 £2.60
Exacta: £117.10
Tricast: £1126.47
Trifecta: £1249.90
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Catch The Paddy (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Kevin Ryan | 126 lbs | 16/1 | Won | Steadied start - in rear - headway on far side of group over 1f out - led and edged right inside final furlong - soon ridden - ran on(op 14/1) | ||
| 2nd | 9 | Bajan Bandit (GB) | 4 G | AVG | Grant Tuer | 125 lbs | 15/2 | 1.25 | Prominent on near side of group - lost position halfway - outpaced when carried left over 1f out - rallied inside final furlong - went second towards finish - no match for winner(tchd 7/1) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Darkness (FR) | 6 G | AVG | David O'Meara | 132 lbs | 17/2 | 0.3 | In touch with leaders - headway to lead over 1f out - edged left and headed inside final furlong - no extra and lost second towards finish (jockey said gelding hung left-handed in the closing stages)(op 9/1) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Star Of Orion (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Ralph Beckett | 136 lbs | 11/4F | .5 | Midfield on near side of group - outpaced 2f out - rallied against near rail inside final furlong - went fourth inside final 110yds - kept on(tchd 3/1) | ||
| 5th | 1 | Bless Him (IRE) | 10 G | Poor | David Simcock | 140 lbs | 17/2 | 1 | Dwelt start - towards rear - steady headway over 1f out - keeping on when not clear run inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run on the run to the line)(op 15/2) | ||
| 6th | 5 | Glenfinnan (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Andrew Balding | 131 lbs | 7/2 | 0.1 | Midfield - headway on far side of group over 1f out - weakened gradually final 110yds(op 4/1) | ||
| 7th | 2 | Accidental Agent (GB) | 10 G | Poor |
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Eve Johnson Houghton | 135 lbs | 17/2 | .75 | Raced in last - outpaced over 2f out - headway final 110yds - never dangerous (jockey said gelding was slow into stride)(op 8/1 tchd 9/1) | |
| 8th | 10 | Modesty (IRE) | 2 C | AVG | Freddie & Martyn Meade | 123 lbs | 8/1 | 0.3 | In touch with leaders - not clear run and switched left over 1f out - soon hung left - weakened gradually final 110yds (jockey said colt hung left-handed)(tchd 15/2) | ||
| 9th | 6 | Bass Player (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Tom Clover | 128 lbs | 33/1 | 0.3 | Raced in second - pressed leaders over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 25/1) | ||
| 10th | 7 | Chartwell House (IRE) | 3 G | Poor | William Knight | 128 lbs | 18/1 | .75 | Took keen hold - led - headed and hung left over 1f out - weakened final 110yds |