Wetherby
16:05
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Wetherby Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2024 Distance: 5½f Type: Flat Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £2 Place: £1.10 £1.40 Exacta: £3.60 Tricast: £8.64 Trifecta: £9.80
Non-Runners: Exalted Angel (unsuitable ground), Gemini Star (unsuitable ground), Mountain Warrior (unsuitable ground), Mythical Phoenix (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Illusionist (GER) 8 G Poor Grant Tuer 128 lbs EvensF Won In touch with leaders on inner - pushed along 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on to lead inside final furlong - ridden out final 110yds - won going away(op 10/11)
2nd 1 Manila Scouse (GB) 6 G AVG Tim Easterby 135 lbs 9/4 1.75 Raced in second - pressed leader over 2f out - briefly led over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - kept on but no match for winner(tchd 85/40 and tchd 5/2)
3rd 8 Digital (IRE) 7 G AVG Ruth Carr 124 lbs 8/1 0.1 Started quickly - led - faced challenge over 2f out - headed over 1f out - lost second inside final furlong - rallied and kept on final 110yds(op 11/1)
4th 10 Albegone (GB) 7 G AVG Tim Easterby 120 lbs 16/1 2 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on outer - headway and keeping on over 2f out - no impression from over 1f out(op 14/1 tchd 18/1)
5th 4 Tolstoy (IRE) 6 G AVG Brian Ellison 129 lbs 17/2 3.5 Lost many lengths start - always behind - some headway from over 2f out - never on terms (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 10/1 tchd 11/1)
6th 9 Barney's Bay (GB) 7 G Poor Derek Shaw 120 lbs 33/1 12 In touch with leaders - lost ground quickly over 2f out - weakened quickly from over 1f out - eased inside final furlong(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)