Newbury
21:00
Billington Foundation Supported By Very Lazy Handicap
Newbury Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2024 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £6 Place: £1.70 £7.30 £1.30 Exacta: £142.20 Tricast: £418.07 Trifecta: £372.70
Non-Runners: Double Red (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Great Chieftain (IRE) 4 G Good Paul & Oliver Cole 134 lbs 5/1 Won Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - going easily when headway and led under 2f out - ridden and kept on inside final furlong(op 6/1)
2nd 4 Flag Carrier (IRE) 3 G Poor Brian Toomey 134 lbs 33/1 1.5 Mounted on course - pulled hard - towards rear - headway from 2f out - kept on well and went second inside final 110yds(op 25/1 tchd 40/1)
3rd 9 Tribal Chief (FR) 3 G AVG David Menuisier 130 lbs 15/8F 0.3 Dwelt start - in rear - steady headway from over 1f out - kept on well and went third final strides(op 2/1 tchd 9/4)
4th 10 Hey Big Spender (GB) 3 F Poor William Haggas 122 lbs 8/1 0.1 Ducked right start - took keen hold - towards rear - steady headway from over 3f out - prominent over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong - lost position final strides (jockey said filly hung right-handed)(op 13/2)
5th 6 Happy Chandler (GB) 4 G Poor Michael Blake 130 lbs 22/1 2.5 Midfield - dropped to rear halfway - headway from over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 25/1)
6th 5 New Kings Road (IRE) 3 G AVG Richard Hannon 132 lbs 3/1 1.25 Took keen hold - prominent - went second over 5f out - briefly led under 2f out - lost position 1f out - soon weakened gradually(op 5/2 tchd 16/5)
7th 2 Machiavellian Lady (GB) 3 F AVG Eve Johnson Houghton 135 lbs 18/1 1 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - going okay and prominent when bit short of room 2f out - soon switched left and bumped rival - weakened final furlong(tchd 20/1)
8th 1 The Ferret (GB) 3 G Poor Richard Hannon 131 lbs 15/2 13 Prominent - lost ground 3f out - pushed along when bumped under 2f out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 8/1 tchd 7/1 and tchd 17/2)
9th 7 Blue Akoya (GB) 2 F Poor Tom Ward 130 lbs 28/1 4.25 Took keen hold - led - clear after 2f - went further clear halfway - reduced lead from over 2f out - headed under 2f out - soon weakened - eased final furlong(op 25/1)