Kirby Thomas Grand Finale Classic Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Up The Jazz (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | Richard Fahey | 124 lbs | 100/30 | Won | Towards rear - good headway 3f out - pressed leader 2f out - soon ridden and hung right - led and ran on inside final furlong - reduced lead towards finish - always doing enough(op 18/5 tchd 16/5) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Hortzadar (GB) | 9 G | Poor |
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David O'Meara | 138 lbs | 15/2 | .5 | Held up in rear - steady headway on near side of group from over 2f out - hung right but kept on inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 9/1 tchd 10/1) | |
| 3rd | 4 | Garden Oasis (GB) | 10 G | AVG | Tim Easterby | 137 lbs | 100/30 | 1.25 | Led - faced challenge 2f out - headed over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 3/1) | ||
| 4th | 5 | Very Excellent (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Mike Sowersby | 136 lbs | 28/1 | .75 | Prominent - pressed leader 4f out - edged left and hampered rival 3f out - lost position 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 33/1 tchd 40/1) | ||
| 5th | 2 | Ey Up Its The Boss (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood | 144 lbs | 9/4F | 3.25 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - not clear run and lost position 3f out - weakened over 1f out(op 15/8) | ||
| 6th | 6 | Love Warrior (IRE) | 3 C | Poor | Charlie Johnston | 124 lbs | 9/2 | 8.5 | In touch with leaders - dropped to rear over 2f out - unbalanced and weakened gradually from over 1f out(tchd 7/2) | ||
| 7th | 1 | Fountain Cross (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Tim Easterby | 144 lbs | 33/1 | 4.25 | Held up in rear - pushed along 4f out - weakened and lost touch 2f out(tchd 25/1) |
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