RacingTV Hambleton Cup Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Zeeband (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Roger Varian | 126 lbs | 9/4F | Won | Slowly away - took keen hold - towards rear - headway and tracked leaders 5f out - switched right on turn over 3f out - ridden from over 2f out - bit short of room 1f out - ran green but kept on strongly inside final furlong - led final strides - just got up(op 7/4) | ||
| 2nd | 9 | Ispahan (GB) | N/A | Poor | David Simcock | 123 lbs | 5/2 | 0.1 | Steadied start - held up in last - ridden and headway from 3f out - went third 2f out - led narrowly 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - headed final strides - just caught(tchd 9/4 and tchd 11/4) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Zoffee (GB) | 9 G | Poor |
Megan Nicholls
(3)lbs
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Philip Hobbs | 137 lbs | 5/1 | 4 | Midfield - headway and led after 3f - ridden 2f out - headed 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 11/2 tchd 9/2) | |
| 4th | 5 | Multellie (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Tim Easterby | 132 lbs | 15/2 | 4 | Tracked leaders - nudged along on inner over 4f out - ridden and no impression from 3f out(op 7/1 tchd 13/2) | ||
| 5th | 3 | The Navigator (GB) | 10 G | AVG | Dianne Sayer | 137 lbs | 14/1 | 1.5 | Towards rear - ridden 3f out - weakened from over 2f out(tchd 16/1) | ||
| 6th | 4 | Akamanto (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Sean Kirrane
(5)lbs
|
R Mike Smith | 130 lbs | 16/1 | 2 | Rushed up into lead soon after start - headed but close up after 3f - ridden 3f out - weakened from 2f out(tchd 18/1) | |
| 7th | 7 | Euro Implosion (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Keith Dalgleish | 127 lbs | 7/1 | 35 | Raced freely - close up - ridden over 4f out - weakened quickly from over 2f out - tailed off (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 10/1) | ||
| 8th | 6 | Felix Mendelssohn (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Stuart Coltherd | 130 lbs | 200/1 | 4 | Awkward start - slowly into stride - always towards rear - dropped to last before straight - soon detached(op 100/1) |
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