Beer Festival 12th April Handicap (Div I)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Arcturus Flame (IRE) | 3 C | AVG | Darryll Holland | 134 lbs | 16/1 | Won | Soon pressed leader - led narrowly over 2f out - ridden and edged left over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - just prevailed(op 11/1) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | It's Only Fun (IRE) | 2 C | AVG | Jennie Candlish | 138 lbs | 2/1F | 0.3 | Towards rear on outer - steady headway over 2f out - edged left and pressed winner over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - just held(op 7/4) | ||
| 3rd | 8 | Something Splendid (GB) | 3 C | Poor | Peter Chapple-Hyam | 131 lbs | 18/1 | 1.25 | Held up in rear - headway 2f out - pressed leaders when repeatedly short of room final 110yds - not recover (jockey said colt was denied a clear run inside final furlong)(op 16/1 tchd 14/1) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Lever Up (GB) | 2 G | Poor | Michael & David Easterby | 135 lbs | 13/2 | 0.3 | In rear - headway on outer when edged left over 1f out - kept on final 110yds(op 9/1) | ||
| 5th | 9 | Mini Mac (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | Christine Dunnett | 131 lbs | 50/1 | 0.1 | Dwelt start - in rear - headway when not clear run and switched right under 2f out - edged left and kept on final 110yds - not reach leaders(op 33/1) | ||
| 6th | 10 | Dream Illusion (GB) | 3 F | Poor | K R Burke | 128 lbs | 17/2 | 2.5 | In touch with leaders - not clear run over 2f out - headway over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said filly was denied a clear run approximately 1 1/2f out)(op 9/2 tchd 9/1) | ||
| 7th | 7 | Bownder (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | Jonathan Portman | 131 lbs | 5/1 | 0.05 | Prominent - not clear run over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 9/2) | ||
| 8th | 6 | English Lady (IRE) | 3 F | AVG | Dean Ivory | 132 lbs | 16/1 | 1.5 | In touch with leaders - steady headway over 3f out - hung left and weakening when short of room over 1f out (jockey said filly became unbalanced approximately 2f out)(op 18/1 tchd 14/1) | ||
| 9th | 4 | Bear Island (GB) | 3 G | AVG |
Enzo Crublet
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David Menuisier | 131 lbs | 4/1 | 3 | Led but pestered - headed over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 8/1) | |
| 10th | 5 | Queen Of Good News (GB) | 3 F | Poor | Patrick Owens | 132 lbs | 22/1 | .5 | Took keen hold - towards rear throughout(op 25/1 tchd 20/1) |
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