GBYork Races

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York
14:42
Knights Solicitors Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
York Date: Fri, 16 May 2025 Distance: 1m2½f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £6 Place: £2.40 £2.10 £2.80 Exacta: £29.70 Tricast: £223.96 Trifecta: £228.80
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1m½f 1m 1m 1m 1m
1st
In touch with leaders - took keen hold early - pushed along and outpaced under 2f out - headway and ridden 1f out - kept on well and led final strides (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had benefitted from a step up in trip from 1m to 1m 2f)(tchd 11/2)
4 G Good
K R Burke 138 lbs 5/1 Won
1m2½f 1m3½f 1m1f
1m4f 1m2½f 1m2f 1m2f 1m2f
2nd
Midfield - ridden and headway over 1f out - led narrowly inside final 110yds - kept on but headed final strides(op 7/1)
5 G AVG
Michael Bell 134 lbs 9/2F -
1m 1m2f 1m2½f 1m2f 1m2½f
1m2f 1m2f 1m1½f 1m2f 1m2f
3rd
Raced in second - challenging 3f out - ridden and led over 1f out - headed inside final 110yds - soon no extra(op 12/1 tchd 9/1)
5 G AVG
Richard Fahey 128 lbs 10/1 -
1m2f 1m2f 1m2½f 1m2f 1m2½f
1m2f 1m3½f 1m2f 1m2f 1m2f
4th
Led - faced challenge 3f out - hung left and headed over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 5/1)
4 C Good
Jane Chapple-Hyam 136 lbs 7/1 -
-
1m 1m 1m 1m 1m
5th
Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders over 2f out - no impression final furlong(op 11/1)
4 C AVG
John Butler 123 lbs 16/1 -
1m2½f 1m2f 1m2½f 1m2½f
2m½f 2m 1m3f 2m 1m2f
6th
Held up in midfield - outpaced and towards rear over 2f out - headway over 1f out - stayed on inside final furlong(op 22/1 tchd 28/1)
5 G Poor
Alan King 128 lbs 25/1 -
1m2f 1m5f 1m1f 1m2f 1m4f
1m2½f 1m2f 1m4f 1m 1m2½f
7th
Held up in midfield - some headway 2f out - no extra inside final furlong(tchd 9/2)
6 G Poor
Tim Easterby 123 lbs 5/1 -
1m2½f 1m2½f 1m2f 1m2f 1m4f
1m1f 1m2f 1m2f 1m4f 1m
8th
Prominent - weakened over 1f out(op 9/1 tchd 11/1)
4 G AVG
Alan King 131 lbs 10/1 -
1m2f 1m2½f 1m2f 1m2f
1m2f 1m1f 1m 1m2f 1m2f
9th
In rear - headway 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 12/1)
5 H Good
James Tate 133 lbs 8/1 -
1m2f 1m2f
1m 1m2f 1m2½f 1m 1m2½f
10th
Towards rear - switched right and on near side of group over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 20/1)
4 G AVG
Jennie Candlish 124 lbs 28/1 -
1m2½f 1m 1m2f 1m 1m2f
1m2½f 1m4f 1m2½f 1m 1m½f
11th
Held up in midfield - weakened over 1f out(op 12/1)
5 M AVG
Kevin Philippart De Foy 124 lbs 14/1 -
1m 1m3f 1m1½f 1m2½f 1m2½f
1m 1m 1m
12th
Slowly into stride - soon in touch with leaders - weakened 2f out(op 18/1)
4 C Poor
Chris Dwyer 120 lbs 25/1 -
1m 1m2f 1m
1m2f 1m2½f 1m2f 1m2½f 1m2f
13th
In rear - some headway on far side of group over 2f out - edged left and weakened over 1f out(op 20/1)
4 G AVG
Tim Easterby 120 lbs 18/1 -
1m2f 1m4f 1m2½f 1m2½f 1m4f