Haydock Races
Haydock
13:30
Sky Bet For The Fans Handicap
Haydock
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2024
Distance: 1m
Type: Flat
Going: Soft
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £19
Place: £3.60 £1.20 £2.10
Exacta: £86.30
Tricast: £425.34
Trifecta: £615.10
Non-Runners: Rhoscolyn (self certificate), Whiskey Pete (travel problems)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Flying Finn (IRE) | 4 F | AVG |
Oisin McSweeney
(3)lbs
|
Adrian Paul Keatley | 129 lbs | 18/1 | Won | In touch with leaders - towards near side 4f out - challenging over 1f out - led narrowly inside final furlong - kept on well final 110yds (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that filly appreciated returning to a slow surface)(op 11/1 tchd 10/1) | |
| 2nd | 6 | Dashing Darcey (GB) | 3 C | AVG | Roger Varian | 131 lbs | 5/2 | 1.25 | Switched left soon after start - in rear - towards near side 4f out - headway 2f out - challenging on far side of group over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 7/2) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Navagio (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | James Horton | 131 lbs | 17/2 | 0.2 | In touch with leaders - towards near side and went second 4f out - led narrowly over 1f out - headed but disputing second inside final furlong - no extra final 110yds(op 8/1) | ||
| 4th | 9 | Spirit Catcher (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Philip Kirby | 130 lbs | 16/1 | 2 | Sweating - led - towards near side 4f out - headed over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong - weakened towards finish(op 18/1) | ||
| 5th | 3 | Earls (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Gavin Cromwell | 132 lbs | 13/2 | 2 | In rear - towards near side 4f out - outpaced over 3f out - hung left and no impression but kept on from over 1f out(op 9/2) | ||
| 6th | 2 | Raadobarg (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | George Boughey | 140 lbs | 7/1 | 1 | Raced wide - raced in second - switched to near side and lost second 4f out - lost position over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(tchd 6/1) | ||
| 7th | 7 | Skipper (GB) | 3 G | AVG | Tom Clover | 131 lbs | 13/8F | 17 | Towards rear - towards near side and brief headway 4f out - soon outpaced - weakened and eased over 1f out (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the soft - heavy in places ground and would prefer a faster surface)(op 2/1) | ||
| 8th | 8 | Sceptic (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Patrick Morris | 130 lbs | 200/1 | 24 | In rear - towards near side 4f out - lost touch 3f out - eased over 1f out - tailed off(op 100/1) |