York Races
York
13:50
Sky Bet Handicap
York
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2021
Distance: 1m4f
Type: Flat
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £16.85
Place: £5.10 £2.45 £4
Exacta: £155.70
Tricast: £1443.04
Trifecta: £1965.60
Non-Runners: Cormier (unsuitable ground), Strawberry Rock (unsuitable ground), Winter Reprise (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13 | Sam Cooke (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Ralph Beckett | 122 lbs | 14/1 | Won | Sweating - took keen hold - midfield - headway going easily 4f out - tracked leaders waiting for room over 2f out - pushed along when jockey dropped rein under 2f out - soon ridden to lead - edged left against far rail 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Throne Hall (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Kevin Ryan | 131 lbs | 9/1 | 0.3 | Took keen hold - tracked leaders - ridden and every chance from over 2f out - kept on and pressed leader inside final furlong - just held | ||
| 3rd | 9 | Dark Jedi (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Tim Easterby | 128 lbs | 11/1 | .75 | Midfield - pushed along and headway 3f out - ridden and hung left under 2f out - hung left but kept on inside final furlong - went third towards finish(op 9/1) | ||
| 4th | 1 | Johnny Drama (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Andrew Balding | 136 lbs | 15/2 | .75 | Took keen hold - held up in behind leaders - ridden and briefly led over 2f out - no extra final 110yds - lost third towards finish(tchd 8/1) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Rhythmic Intent (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Stuart Williams | 128 lbs | 22/1 | .5 | Midfield - ridden and outpaced 3f out - headway from over 1f out - kept on well inside final 110yds - nearest finish(tchd 25/1) | ||
| 6th | 17 | Wink Of An Eye (GB) | 2 C | Good | William Haggas | 115 lbs | 11/4F | .5 | Took keen hold - held up in midfield - ridden and headway against far rail over 2f out - soon every chance - weakened gradually from 1f out(op 5/2) | ||
| 7th | 12 | HMS President (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Eve Johnson Houghton | 125 lbs | 7/1 | 0.05 | Took keen hold - tracked leader - pushed along and briefly led 3f out - hung left under 2f out - weakened gradually from over 1f out | ||
| 8th | 4 | My Frankel (GB) | 8 G | AVG | Sir Michael Stoute | 132 lbs | 14/1 | .75 | Took keen hold - held up in rear - pushed along 3f out - ridden and outpaced 2f out - some headway on outer final furlong - nearest finish - not pace to challenge(op 12/1) | ||
| 9th | 3 | Midnights Legacy (GB) | 5 H | AVG | Alan King | 132 lbs | 18/1 | 0.3 | Held up in rear - pushed along 3f out - ridden and some headway over 2f out - switched right inside final furlong - kept on | ||
| 10th | 5 | Scarlet Dragon (GB) | 9 G | Poor | Alan King | 131 lbs | 16/1 | 4 | Always towards rear(op 14/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 11th | 14 | Glasses Up (USA) | 10 G | Poor | R Mike Smith | 118 lbs | 40/1 | .5 | Took keen hold - always towards rear(op 33/1) | ||
| 12th | 10 | Restorer (GB) | 10 G | Poor | Ian Williams | 127 lbs | 50/1 | 1 | Took keen hold - held up in midfield - ridden on outer 3f out - soon hung left - weakened over 1f out(op 33/1) | ||
| 13th | 15 | State Of Bliss (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Mark Johnston | 116 lbs | 9/1 | 0.3 | Sweating - led - raced wide early - increased tempo 4f out - ridden and headed 3f out - held when hampered under 2f out - soon weakened | ||
| 14th | 2 | Pirate King (GB) | 7 G | Poor | Charlie Fellowes | 133 lbs | 40/1 | 5 | Never better than mid-division(tchd 50/1) | ||
| 15th | 16 | Red Force One (GB) | 10 G | AVG | Philip Kirby | 115 lbs | 100/1 | 9.5 | Stumbled start - always towards rear - pushed along and became detached from 4f out (jockey said gelding stumbled leaving the stalls)(op 80/1) |