Newbury
16:00
Energy Check Handicap
Newbury Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Heavy Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £8.90 Place: £2.80 £2.80 £3.60 Exacta: £81.40 Tricast: £534.64 Trifecta: £1081.60
Non-Runners: Quirky Gertie (self certificate), Rum Runner (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Molls Memory (GB) N/A Good Ed Walker 133 lbs 7/1 Won Held up in touch - closed to track leaders and travelling strongly 2f out - effort to press leaders over 1f out - driven and every chance inside final furlong - led well inside final furlong - edged left and kept on (vet said filly lost its left hind shoe)(op 8/1)
2nd 4 Dance Diva (GB) N/A Poor Richard Fahey 132 lbs 8/1 .5 Chased leaders until ridden to lead 2f out - driven and hard pressed inside final furlong - headed and one pace well inside final furlong(op 6/1 tchd 5/1)
3rd 13 Dream World (IRE) N/A Poor Michael Appleby 114 lbs 9/1 1.5 Chased leaders - effort entering final 2f - chased leader over 1f out - 3rd and kept on same pace inside final furlong(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
4th 17 Foxy Femme (GB) N/A Poor John Gallagher 117 lbs 20/1 5 Held up in touch - switched left and effort over 2f out - headway under pressure over 1f out - chased leading trio 1f out - no impression
5th 11 Moxy Mares (GB) N/A AVG Mark Loughnane 122 lbs 20/1 3 Held up in touch in rear - switched right and effort over 2f out - no chance with leaders but kept on to pass beaten rivals inside final furlong(op 16/1)
6th 8 Dragons Tail (IRE) N/A Poor Tom Dascombe 130 lbs 8/1 1.75 In touch in midfield - effort over 1f out - unable to quicken and soon beaten - weakened inside final furlong(op 9/1 tchd 8/1 and tchd 10/1)
7th 10 Jackpot Royale (GB) N/A Poor Michael Appleby 126 lbs 9/2 1 In touch in midfield - closed and effort to chase leaders 2f out - unable to quicken over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 9/1)
8th 6 Daddy's Daughter (CAN) N/A Poor Dean Ivory 131 lbs 14/1 .75 Chased leader until led just over 2f out - soon ridden and headed - outpaced over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 16/1)
9th 14 John Betjeman (GB) 9 G Poor Mark Gillard 115 lbs 28/1 .5 Chased leaders - ridden over 2f out - soon struggling to quicken and lost place over 1f out - weakened final furlong(op 25/1)
10th 16 Scorched Breath (GB) N/A Poor Charlie Fellowes 117 lbs 14/1 1.25 Held up in touch in rear - effort over 2f out - never threatened to get on terms and weakened inside final furlong(op 16/1)
11th 9 Gambon (GER) N/A Poor Eve Johnson Houghton 127 lbs 20/1 .75 Held up in touch towards rear - not clear run entering final 2f - no progress over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong
12th 5 Zeyzoun (FR) 10 G Poor Chris Wall 131 lbs 4/1F .75 Taken down early - took keen hold - held up in touch in midfield - closed over 2f out - ridden entering 2f out - unable to quicken and beaten over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the heavy going - which in his opinion - was particularly testing)
13th 7 Mountain Rescue (IRE) N/A Poor Michael Attwater 131 lbs 16/1 .75 Led until just over 2f out - edged right and lost place over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong
14th 15 Azor Ahai (GB) N/A Poor Chris Gordon 118 lbs 50/1 38 Held up in touch in rear - effort over 2f out - soon beaten and lost touch - tailed off and virtually pulled up inside final furlong
15th 1 Masham Star (IRE) N/A Poor Mark Johnston 135 lbs 28/1 32 Chased leaders until halfway - soon lost place - tailed off and virtually pulled up inside final furlong(op 20/1)