Thirsk
17:05
Sky Bet For The Fans Handicap
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Non-Runners: Infinity Blue (self certificate), Vibrato (withdrawn; upset in stalls)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Capital Guarantee (IRE) 5 G AVG David O'Meara 135 lbs 5/1 Won Travelled strongly - prominent - led and nudged along briefly over 1f out - went clear inside final furlong - easily(op 7/1)
2nd 9 Yaajooz (IRE) 4 G Poor Michael & David Easterby 133 lbs 10/1 - Midfield - headway on outer and went second over 1f out - no match for winner(op 11/1)
3rd 14 Visibility (IRE) 7 G AVG Scott Dixon 120 lbs 10/1 - Took keen hold - towards rear - headway and went third over 1f out - not reach leaders(tchd 17/2)
4th 3 Tele Red (GB) 8 G AVG K R Burke 134 lbs 18/1 - Raced wide early - midfield on outer - headway over 1f out - never dangerous(op 11/1)
5th 8 Siam Fox (IRE) 7 G AVG Kevin Frost 133 lbs 16/1 - Raced wide early - pressed leader - lost position over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 22/1 tchd 25/1)
6th 12 Electric Avenue (GB) 5 M AVG Ivan Furtado 122 lbs 28/1 - In rear - some headway inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 33/1 tchd 40/1)
7th 5 Orbaan (GB) 10 G Poor David O'Meara 129 lbs 7/1 - Never better than midfield(op 11/2)
8th 10 Carnival Zain (GB) 8 G AVG Micky Hammond 126 lbs 8/1 - Midfield - steady headway over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 9/1)
9th 11 Temper Trap (GB) 8 G AVG Tim Easterby 125 lbs 40/1 - Took keen hold - always behind(op 20/1)
10th 13 Mount King (IRE) 5 G Poor Tim Easterby 123 lbs 18/5F - Prominent - weakened over 1f out (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 9/2)
11th 6 Bass Player (IRE) 5 G Poor Kevin Frost 131 lbs 18/1 - Reared start - slowly away - always behind (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 20/1)
12th 2 Boy Douglas (IRE) 4 G AVG Michael Dods 135 lbs 13/2 - Led narrowly - headed over 1f out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding weakened quickly inside final 2f)(op 11/2)