Lingfield Races
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| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Annual Invictus (IRE) | 9 G | Good | Chris Gordon | 152 lbs | EvensF | Won | Took keen hold - close up - pressed leader before 5th - 2 lengths second 3 out - nudged along to lead before 2 out - led narrowly when not fluent 2 out - pushed along when 4 lengths ahead last - kept on and always doing enough(op 5/4 and tchd 11/8) | ||
| 2nd | 10 | The Mick Preston (IRE) | 5 G | Good | Nigel Twiston-Davies | 152 lbs | 13/8 | 6 | Jumped left on occasions - chased leader - not fluent 3 out - pushed along and every chance 2 out - ridden when 4 lengths second last - kept on but no match for winner(op 11/10 tchd Evens) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Itsnotwhatyouthink (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Nick Gifford | 152 lbs | 8/1 | 7 | Midfield - close up before 3rd - not fluent 3 out - pushed along and every chance 2 out - ridden when jumped left last - weakened run-in(tchd 7/1) | ||
| 4th | 11 | Touch Tight (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Mr Phillip York
(3)lbs
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Phil York | 149 lbs | 200/1 | 5.5 | In rear - not fluent 1st - headway and prominent before 5th - pushed along before 2 out - weakening when jumped left last(tchd 250/1) | |
| 5th | 6 | My Last Oscar (IRE) | 9 G | Poor |
Paul O'Brien
(3)lbs
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Nicky Martin | 149 lbs | 100/1 | 2 | In rear - hit 1st - nudged along when hit 5th - pushed along and reminders before 3 out - well behind home turn - not fluent 2 out - ridden and kept on well from 2 out - nearest finish(tchd 80/1 and tchd 125/1) | |
| 6th | 4 | John Betjeman (GB) | 9 G | Poor | Mark Gillard | 152 lbs | 50/1 | 2 | Took keen hold - led - not fluent 4th - 2 lengths ahead 3 out - faced challenge home turn - ridden when headed before 2 out - hit 2 out - soon weakened(op 28/1) | ||
| 7th | 2 | Dolphin Vista (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Niall Houlihan
(7)lbs
|
Jim Boyle | 145 lbs | 14/1 | 2.25 | Midfield - not fluent 3rd - niggled along before 4th - pushed along before 3 out - ridden and weakening when hit 2 out(op 33/1 tchd 12/1) | |
| 8th | 5 | Mongol Emperor (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Neil Mulholland | 152 lbs | 25/1 | 18 | In rear - headway into midfield before 5th - lost ground before 3 out - ridden and well behind before 2 out - tailed off(op 16/1) | ||
| 9th | 7 | Pour Me A Drink (GB) | 8 G | AVG | Suzi Best | 152 lbs | 40/1 | 10 | In rear - hit 3rd - going okay but still plenty to do when mistake 5th - mistake 3 out - soon pushed along and well behind - never on terms(tchd 33/1 and tchd 50/1) | ||
| 99th | 9 | Stormbomber (CAN) | N/A | Poor | Michael Madgwick | 152 lbs | 150/1 | - | Took keen hold - in rear - not fluent 1st - slow jump 3 out - soon pushed along and well behind - tailed off when pulled up before last(op 80/1) |