Yorkshire Accountants Ripon Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Ariel (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Charles Hills | 134 lbs | 11/4F | Won | Close up - led after 1f - ridden over 2f out - quickened and 4 lengths ahead over 1f out - kept on strongly - readily(op 85/40 tchd 2/1 and tchd 3/1) | ||
| 2nd | 9 | Distinction (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | K R Burke | 130 lbs | 11/2 | 4 | Held up in rear - switched left and ridden over 2f out - headway and went second 1f out - kept on - no match for winner(op 9/1) | ||
| 3rd | 6 | Kentucky Kitten (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Tim Easterby | 131 lbs | 5/1 | 1 | Sweating - took keen hold - chased leaders - dropped to midfield after 2f - not clear run over 2f out - switched right and ridden over 1f out - went third final 110yds - kept on - no match for winner(op 18/5 tchd 7/2) | ||
| 4th | 7 | Havana Party (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Iain Jardine | 130 lbs | 40/1 | 0.2 | Switched right soon after start - held up in rear - ridden and switched left over 2f out - kept on from over 1f out - went fourth final 110yds - no match for winner(op 50/1 tchd 66/1) | ||
| 5th | 10 | Estad (IRE) | N/A | Poor | David O'Meara | 128 lbs | 9/1 | 1.25 | Held up in rear - ridden and bit short of room 2f out - keeping on but no chance with winner when short of room inside final furlong - never near to challenge (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run inside final furlong)(tchd 8/1) | ||
| 6th | 4 | Empirestateofmind (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | John Quinn | 131 lbs | 9/2 | 0.3 | Midfield - stumbled home turn - ridden and headway 3f out - no impression over 1f out - held when short of room inside final furlong(op 15/2) | ||
| 7th | 8 | Princess Layan (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
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Richard Fahey | 127 lbs | 18/1 | .5 | Started quickly - chased leader early - lost second and chased leaders after 1f - ridden and went second 2f out - no impression and lost second 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 12/1) | |
| 8th | 3 | Elusive Artist (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Mark Johnston | 134 lbs | 4/1 | 12 | Chased leaders - went second 5f out - ridden and lost second 2f out - soon weakened - behind and eased inside final furlong(op 9/2) | ||
| 9th | 2 | Salsoul (IRE) | N/A | Poor | David C Griffiths | 134 lbs | 100/1 | 0.3 | Started quickly - took keen hold - led - headed and chased leader after 1f - lost second and chased leaders 5f out - struggling when short of room and dropped to rear over 1f out - got behind inside final furlong(op 66/1) |
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