Newbury Races
Newbury
14:25
talkSPORT Handicap
Newbury
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2025
Distance: 1m
Type: Flat
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £34
Place: £7.70 £1.70 £2.60
Exacta: £176.40
Tricast: £1072.48
Trifecta: £2264.40
Non-Runners: Sonic Pioneer (self certificate, temperature)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Nakaaha (GB) | 2 F | AVG | Grace Harris | 132 lbs | 33/1 | Won | Midfield - headway on near side of group over 1f out - led narrowly final 110yds - kept on well(op 28/1) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Earthwatch (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | William Haggas | 133 lbs | 7/2F | 0.2 | Prominent - led narrowly over 1f out - headed final 110yds - kept on(tchd 10/3) | ||
| 3rd | 10 | Dollyana (GB) | 2 F | Poor | William Muir & Chris Grassick | 131 lbs | 8/1 | 2.25 | Bumped start - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway over 1f out - went third but outpaced final furlong(op 15/2 tchd 17/2) | ||
| 4th | 11 | Lady Of The Isles (IRE) | 3 F | Poor | Heather Main | 125 lbs | 15/2 | 0.05 | Midfield - outpaced 2f out - soon rallied - no impression but kept on final furlong(op 7/1 tchd 17/2) | ||
| 5th | 7 | Warrnambool (GER) | 3 G | Poor | Nick Littmoden | 132 lbs | 17/2 | .5 | Sweating - in rear - outpaced when switched right under 2f out - rallied final furlong - kept on(op 10/1) | ||
| 6th | 2 | Geo (IRE) | 3 F | Poor | Eve Johnson Houghton | 135 lbs | 13/2 | 1.75 | Prominent - outpaced 2f out - edged right and bumped 1f out - weakened inside final furlong | ||
| 7th | 9 | Thiscouldbefun (IRE) | 3 F | Poor | J S Moore | 131 lbs | 9/1 | 1.75 | In touch with leaders - hung left but some headway 2f out - weakened 1f out(op 11/1 tchd 10/1 and tchd 12/1) | ||
| 8th | 4 | Darn Hot Mystery (IRE) | 3 F | Poor | Henry Candy | 135 lbs | 6/1 | .5 | Led - headed over 1f out - soon edged left and bumped - weakened inside final furlong(op 8/1) | ||
| 9th | 1 | Bownder (IRE) | 3 G | AVG |
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Jonathan Portman | 130 lbs | 11/2 | 1.5 | In rear - brief headway on far side of group over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 9/2) | |
| 10th | 3 | Spirit Lead Me (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | Richard Hughes | 135 lbs | 20/1 | 14 | Always behind - lost touch over 2f out (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the going - officially described as good to firm (good in places) on this occasion - and would prefer a slower surface)(op 10/1) |