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Thirsk
17:05
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Thirsk Date: Sat, 17 May 2025 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £5.50 Place: £1.90 £3.70 £2.80 Exacta: £58 Tricast: £365.96 Trifecta: £498.80
Non-Runners: Infinity Blue (self certificate), Vibrato (withdrawn; upset in stalls)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
7f 7f 7½f 7f 7f
1st
Travelled strongly - prominent - led and nudged along briefly over 1f out - went clear inside final furlong - easily(op 7/1)
5 G AVG
David O'Meara 135 lbs 5/1 Won
7f 1m1f 1m 7½f 7½f
1m 1m½f 1m 1m2½f 1m
2nd
Midfield - headway on outer and went second over 1f out - no match for winner(op 11/1)
4 G Poor
Michael & David Easterby 133 lbs 10/1 -
7f 1m 1m 7½f 7f
1m½f 1m½f 1m 1m2f 1m
3rd
Took keen hold - towards rear - headway and went third over 1f out - not reach leaders(tchd 17/2)
7 G AVG
Scott Dixon 120 lbs 10/1 -
1m 1m
1m½f 1m1f 1m2½f 1m 1m2f
4th
Raced wide early - midfield on outer - headway over 1f out - never dangerous(op 11/1)
8 G AVG
K R Burke 134 lbs 18/1 -
7f 1m1f 1m 1m 1m2f
7f 7f 1m 1m 1m
5th
Raced wide early - pressed leader - lost position over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 22/1 tchd 25/1)
7 G AVG
Kevin Frost 133 lbs 16/1 -
1m½f 1m 1m 1m 1m
1m 1m 1m 1m½f 1m½f
6th
In rear - some headway inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 33/1 tchd 40/1)
5 M AVG
Ivan Furtado 122 lbs 28/1 -
1m 1m 7f 1m 1m
1m1½f 1m 1m 1m 1m½f
7th
Never better than midfield(op 11/2)
10 G Poor
David O'Meara 129 lbs 7/1 -
7½f 1m 7½f 1m½f 1m½f
1m 1m 7f 1m 1m
8th
Midfield - steady headway over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 9/1)
8 G AVG
Micky Hammond 126 lbs 8/1 -
1m 7f 1m2f 1m3f 1m2f
7f 1m½f 7f 1m 1m
9th
Took keen hold - always behind(op 20/1)
8 G AVG
Tim Easterby 125 lbs 40/1 -
7½f 1m½f 1m 1m 7f
1m½f 1m 1m 1m 1m
10th
Prominent - weakened over 1f out (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 9/2)
5 G AVG
Tim Easterby 123 lbs 18/5F -
1m 1m 1m 1m 1m
1m1f 1m1½f 1m½f 1m½f 1m
11th
Reared start - slowly away - always behind (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 20/1)
5 G Poor
Kevin Frost 131 lbs 18/1 -
1m 1m2f 1m2½f 1m 1m½f
1m½f 7½f 1m½f 7f 1m
12th
Led narrowly - headed over 1f out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding weakened quickly inside final 2f)(op 11/2)
4 G AVG
Michael Dods 135 lbs 13/2 -
1m 1m 7f 1m 7f