Ripon
19:42
weatherbysshop.co.uk Handicap
Off Time: 19:42 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf Prize: £4,639
11/4 Fortamour, 4/1 Glory Hyde, 9/2 Cairdeas, 13/2 Raft Up, 15/2 Magic Boy, 10/1 Beattie Is Back, 14/1 Keldeo, 18/1 Blazing Son, Men Of Honour, 28/1 Bay Breeze, 33/1 Miss Willows, 40/1 William Dewhirst, 50/1 Blind Beggar
Previous Runs No. Horse Draw Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight OFR Mkt
1
Beattie Is Back (GB)
Scored on turf last summer and went close on AW latest but done all his winning over 7f
5 6 G AVG Richard & Peter Fahey 135 75 15/2
Open: 15/2
2
Fortamour (IRE)
Nearly gained seventh Ripon win latest but his York record isn't anywhere near as strong
10 9 G AVG Ben Haslam 135 75 5/1
Open: 5/1
3
Blind Beggar (IRE)
Well held both starts this year and others are much more obvious
7 7 G Poor Jessica Macey 133 73 20/1
Open: 20/1
4
Blazing Son (GB)
Three-time course winner who's had his moments at the stalls; only holds each-way claims
6 7 G AVG Bryan Smart 132 72 10/1
Open: 10/1
5 8 3 G AVG Nigel Tinkler 132 72 9/1
Open: 9/1
6
William Dewhirst (IRE)
Well treated on best Newcastle AW form and has won over this C&D
4 4 G AVG Ben Haslam 132 72 28/1
Open: 28/1
7
Keldeo (GB)
Has gained all handicap wins at Catterick/Pontefract; makes first visit to Carlisle
13 4 F AVG Ollie Pears 131 71 12/1
Open: 12/1
8
Cairdeas (GB)
Done a lot of his racing over 7f and Novello Lad looks his trainer's best shout
9 3 G Poor Paul Midgley 130 70 6/1
Open: 6/1
9
Men Of Honour (IRE)
Ex-Irish; no surprise were he to need this after seven months off; watch the market
1 3 G Poor Ruth Carr 130 70 11/1
Open: 11/1
10 2 4 G AVG Harriet Bethell 130 70 11/2
Open: 11/2
11
Glory Hyde (IRE)
Scored over 5.5f last month and was unlucky over 5f on Tuesday; 6f also suits; big player
12 4 F AVG Roger Fell 128 68 11/2
Open: 11/2
12 11 6 G AVG Tim Easterby 125 65 5/1
Open: 5/1
13
Miss Willows (GB)
Front-runner who won first and last starts in 2025; this season did not start so well
3 5 M AVG Simon Whitaker 117 57 28/1
Open: 28/1