GBNewmarket Races

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Newmarket
17:20
Qipco Racing Welfare Handicap
Newmarket Date: Sat, 05 May 2018 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.40 Place: £1.30 £6.80 Exacta: £27.80 Trifecta: £57.30
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Symbolization (IRE) N/A Elite Charlie Appleby 133 lbs 7/4 Won Went right and bumped leaving stalls - held up well in touch in midfield - effort over 2f out - ridden to lead over 1f out - hard pressed inside final furlong - held on gamely under pressure towards finish(tchd 6/4)
2nd 5 Curiosity (IRE) N/A Poor Hugo Palmer 121 lbs 14/1 0.3 Sweating - went left and bumped leaving stalls - held up well in touch - effort to chase leaders and not clear run 2f out - headway between horses to chase winner 1f out - strong challenge under pressure inside final furlong - kept on well but held close home(op 16/1)
3rd 6 Sam Gold (IRE) N/A Poor Roger Varian 119 lbs 13/8F 2.75 Looked well - led - ridden entering final 2f - headed over 1f out - 3rd and weakened inside final furlong(op 7/4)
4th 4 Crownthorpe (GB) 10 G AVG Richard Fahey 123 lbs 10/1 1.25 Looked well - held up in touch in last pair - ridden well over 2f out - headway under pressure to chase leaders over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong - weakened final 100yds(op 8/1)
5th 2 Folk Tale (IRE) N/A Poor Charlie Appleby 131 lbs 10/1 2.5 Took keen hold - tracked leaders until went 2nd over 3f out until entering final 2f - 5th and outpaced when hung left over 1f out - edging right and kept on same pace inside final furlong(op 9/1 tchd 12/1)
6th 7 Roulette (GB) N/A Poor Michael Bell 118 lbs 33/1 8 Held up in last pair - effort over 2f out - soon struggling - well held when hung right over 1f out - weakened final furlong
7th 3 Book Of Dreams (IRE) N/A Poor Mark Johnston 129 lbs 8/1 14 Pressed leader until over 3f out - soon ridden and lost place - behind 2f out (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 11/1)