GBNewbury Races

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Newbury
18:10
Rapid Personnel Supporting Billington Foundation Apprentice Handicap
Newbury Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2024 Distance: 5f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.34 Place: £1.40 £2.10 £4.10 Exacta: £18.60 Tricast: £204.88 Trifecta: £152.90
Non-Runners: Concierge (unsuitable ground), Eeh Bah Gum (other)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
6f 5f 6f 5f 6f
1st
Pressed leader - ridden when led inside final furlong - kept on(op 3/1)
6 M AVG
Adrian Nicholls 139 lbs 100/30F Won
5½f 6f 5f 5f 5f
6f 5f 6f 6f 6f
2nd
Led but pestered - headed inside final furlong - kept on
4 G Poor
Ian Williams 134 lbs 9/2 1
6f 6f 5f 5f 5f
6f 6f 6f 6f 6f
3rd
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - outpaced under 2f out - soon rallied - kept on inside final furlong - went third towards finish(tchd 18/1)
9 G Poor
Mark Usher 119 lbs 16/1 2
6f 6f 5f 6f 5f
6f 6f 6f 6f 6f
4th
In rear but in touch with leaders - took keen hold after 1f - outpaced under 2f out - soon rallied and headway - jockey dropped rein briefly inside final furlong - kept on (jockey said gelding was short of room approx 2f after start)(op 16/1)
5 G Poor
Mark Loughnane 137 lbs 12/1 0.2
5f 5f 6f 6f 6f
6f 5f 5f 5f 5f
5th
Awkward start - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway when on far side of group from over 2f out - went third over 1f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong - lost two places inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding jumped awkwardly from stalls)
3 G Poor
Mike Murphy & Michael Keady 133 lbs 7/2 1.25
5f 6f 5f 5f 5f
5f 5f 5f 5f 6f
6th
Pressed leader - lost position and outpaced over 2f out - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 13/2)
8 G AVG
David Evans 139 lbs 7/1 1
6f 6f 6f 5½f 6f
6f 6f 6f 6f 5f
7th
Ducked right start - prominent - outpaced from under 2f out - soon weakened gradually(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
4 F AVG
Richard Hughes 129 lbs 11/1 .75
6f 6f 6f 6f 7f
5f 5f 5f 5f 5f
8th
Carried right start - in rear but in touch with leaders - outpaced from over 2f out - no impression (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than confirming jockey report that gelding was never travelling)(op 11/2)
5 G AVG
Rod Millman 140 lbs 6/1 3.75
6f 5f 5f 5½f 7f