Newbury Races
Newbury
16:45
Dubai Duty Free Full Of Surprises Handicap
Newbury
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2025
Distance: 7f
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £6.50
Place: £2.10 £1.80 £1.70
Exacta: £37.80
Tricast: £167.51
Trifecta: £177.60
Non-Runners: Bob Mali (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Back In Black (IRE) | 3 C | AVG | James Fanshawe | 129 lbs | 11/2 | Won | Took keen hold - raced near side - towards rear - headway over 2f out - led over 1f out - pushed out final 110yds - eased towards finish - readily(op 4/1) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Shout (IRE) | 3 G | Good | Simon & Ed Crisford | 135 lbs | 15/2 | - | Took keen hold - in rear - switched to centre after 1f - headway when groups merged over 2f out - kept on - no match for winner(op 7/1 tchd 13/2) | ||
| 3rd | 6 | Spell Master (GB) | 3 C | AVG | Andrew Balding | 130 lbs | 7/2F | - | Took keen hold - prominent - raced centre - groups merged over 2f out - led overall after 2f - hung right and headed from 1f out - no extra final 110yds (jockey said colt hung right-handed under pressure)(tchd 10/3 and tchd 4/1) | ||
| 4th | 10 | I Maximus (GB) | 3 G | Poor | Richard Hughes | 124 lbs | 10/1 | - | Took keen hold - raced centre - in touch with leaders - outpaced over 2f out - stayed on(op 8/1) | ||
| 5th | 9 | Hyperchromatic (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | Marco Botti | 125 lbs | 9/1 | - | Led group - switched to near side soon after start - headed when groups merged over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 10/1) | ||
| 6th | 8 | Silver Ghost (IRE) | 2 F | AVG | Emma Lavelle | 125 lbs | 20/1 | - | Took keen hold - towards near side - prominent - bit short of room over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said filly ran too free)(op 25/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 7th | 3 | Huscal (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | Charles Hills | 131 lbs | 4/1 | - | Took keen hold - towards near side - some headway 1f out - never dangerous(op 9/2) | ||
| 8th | 2 | An Outlaw's Grace (IRE) | 2 C | AVG | Richard Hannon | 134 lbs | 18/1 | - | Towards near side - prominent - weakened over 1f out(op 16/1) | ||
| 9th | 5 | Spirit Of Farhh (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | Eve Johnson Houghton | 130 lbs | 4/1 | - | Towards near side - pressed leader - weakened quickly 2f out - eased inside final furlong (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the going and would prefer a slower surface; vet examined gelding post-race and was found to have an irregular heartbeat)(op 9/2 tchd 7/2 and tchd 11/2) |