Newbury
14:25
Mettal UK Handicap
Newbury Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2024 Distance: 2m½f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £11 Place: £2.60 £1.70 £1.50 Exacta: £42.20 Tricast: £143.02 Trifecta: £149.70
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Made all - ridden 2f out - faced challenge inside final 110yds - kept on well - gamely(op 11/1 tchd 9/1)
5 G AVG Syd Hosie 119 lbs 10/1 Won
2nd
Dwelt start - held up in rear - pushed along and headway on far side of group from 2f out - went second inside final furlong - soon edged right and ridden - challenging inside final 110yds - stayed on - just held(op 4/1)
4 G AVG William Haggas 133 lbs 7/2 0.2
3rd
Towards rear - held up in midfield before halfway - pushed along over 3f out - ridden and switched left over 1f out - stayed on inside final furlong - went third towards finish - no match for first two(op 7/2 tchd 3/1)
5 H AVG Hughie Morrison 127 lbs 100/30J 2.5
4th
Dwelt start - took keen hold - midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 3f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 7/2)
5 G AVG Ian Williams 115 lbs 100/30J 0.3
5th
Prominent early - in touch with leaders after 2f - headway 3f out - went second over 1f out - lost second inside final furlong - edged right and weakened towards finish(op 10/1)
4 F AVG William Muir & Chris Grassick 113 lbs 11/1 0.1
6th
Prominent - no extra final furlong(op 28/1 tchd 22/1)
8 G AVG Andrew Balding 124 lbs 25/1 1.5
7th
In touch with leaders early - midfield after 3f - hung left and no extra inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung left-handed under pressure)(op 6/1)
7 G AVG Andrew Balding 118 lbs 7/1 0.3
8th
Soon prominent on outer - weakened over 1f out(op 12/1)
7 G AVG George Scott 138 lbs 16/1 2.25
9th
Never better than midfield(op 40/1)
9 G AVG Emma Lavelle 123 lbs 50/1 2
10th
Towards rear - weakened over 1f out (vet said gelding was found to have an irregular heartbeat)(op 20/1)
9 G AVG Harry Charlton 127 lbs 25/1 24
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