Catterick
15:10
Bradford Club Optimists' Corner Restricted Maiden Stakes (For horses In Bands C And D) (GBB Race)
Catterick Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.88 Place: £1.30 £1.30 £2.50 Exacta: £5.70 Trifecta: £25.90
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Took keen hold - made virtually all - shaken up and kept on well inside final furlong(op 11/8)
3 C AVG Charlie Johnston 133 lbs 15/8J Won
2nd
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - prominent over 3f out - outpaced over 2f out - rallied and went second 1f out - kept on well inside final 110yds(op 9/4)
3 G AVG Ed Dunlop 133 lbs 15/8J .5
3rd
Midfield - headway on outer soon after start - went second 5f out - lost second 1f out - soon edged right and no extra(tchd 11/1)
3 G AVG George Scott 131 lbs 12/1 1
4th
Dwelt start - towards rear - took keen hold after 1f - going okay when headway from over 2f out - nudged along from over 1f out - ran on and went fourth final strides - eyecatcher (inquiry held into running and riding; jockey said that his instructions were to drop filly in - to get her to relax and to do her best - having previously ran freely in her races; he explained that filly was again keen in early stages of race - which he reported to scales; she had then settled by the time field left back straight before travelling well into home straight; he further added that filly then stayed on at one pace when asked for an effort from 2f out - gaining no ground on first three placed horses to finish a head in front of fifth placed horse to achieve - in his opinion - best possible placing; he added that he suggested to trainers that filly may benefit from a drop in trip - continuing to be held up in her races; his explanation was noted)(op 12/1)
2 F Poor Michael & David Easterby 126 lbs 11/1 3.75
5th
Led early - soon prominent - lost ground and outpaced over 3f out - rallied from 2f out - lost position final strides(op 11/1 tchd 14/1)
2 G Poor Daniel & Claire Kubler 133 lbs 12/1 0.2
6th
Midfield - in touch with leaders 3f out - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 20/1 tchd 18/1)
3 G Poor Philip Kirby 128 lbs 22/1 2
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7th
Dwelt start - towards rear - some headway over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 50/1)
3 G Poor Tim Easterby 131 lbs 66/1 1.25
8th
Took keen hold - midfield on outer - some headway over 3f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 40/1)
2 F Poor Charlie Johnston 128 lbs 50/1 2.5
9th
Awkward start - never better than midfield(tchd 13/2)
3 G AVG Michael Bell 131 lbs 7/1 4
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10th
Towards rear - outpaced from over 3f out - never dangerous(tchd 50/1)
3 G Poor Ollie Pears 133 lbs 66/1 1
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11th
Short of room soon after start - in rear - jumped path after 2f - no impression when up the centre home straight(op 66/1)
2 G Poor D J Jeffreys 131 lbs 100/1 1.25