Doncaster
19:00
Howcroft Group Handicap
Doncaster Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2025 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £9.30 Place: £2.80 £2.10 £2.20 Exacta: £89 Tricast: £494.99 Trifecta: £987
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 War Howl (IRE) 3 G AVG Michael Appleby 131 lbs 15/2 Won Towards rear - headway from over 2f out - led over 1f out - ridden and edged left inside final furlong - kept on well (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form; gelding was routine tested)(op 10/1)
2nd 9 Bantz (IRE) 3 C Poor Gemma Tutty 123 lbs 15/2 - In rear - headway and ridden over 1f out - kept on and went second inside final 110yds - no match for winner
3rd 4 Zappata (GB) 3 G Good George Scott 127 lbs 17/2 - Prominent - no extra inside final furlong(op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
4th 1 Singoura (GB) 3 F AVG Gemma Tutty 135 lbs 11/2 - Took keen hold - prominent - no extra inside final furlong(op 9/2)
5th 2 Mister Invincible (IRE) 3 G Poor David O'Meara 134 lbs 25/1 - Towards rear - switched right 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(tchd 28/1)
6th 3 Arbitration (IRE) 3 G Poor K R Burke 134 lbs 11/4F - Steadied start - towards rear - hampered against rail inside final furlong - ran on towards finish(op 5/2 tchd 3/1)
7th 6 Andalprofit (IRE) 3 G AVG Nigel Tinkler 124 lbs 7/2 - Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened final furlong (jockey said gelding ran too free and hung left-handed)(op 5/1)
8th 7 Tuscan Point (IRE) 3 G Poor Richard Fahey 124 lbs 16/1 - Led - went clear before halfway - reduced lead 2f out - headed over 1f out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
9th 10 Blue Seeker (IRE) 2 G Poor Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero 123 lbs 18/1 - Held up in midfield - outpaced when hampered inside final furlong - soon weakened(op 12/1)
PU 8 Ghostman (GB) 3 G Poor Dylan Cunha 127 lbs 25/1 - In touch with leaders - weakened quickly 3f out - eased and pulled up over 1f out(op 28/1 tchd 33/1)