Weddings At Horton Grange Country House Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Little Ted (GB) | 8 G | AVG | Tim Easterby | 131 lbs | 11/1 | Won | Slowly into stride - soon prominent - went second 3f out - led 2f out - soon ridden - idled inside final furlong - always doing enough (trainer could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form)(op 10/1 tchd 12/1) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Smart Connection (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Alice Haynes | 134 lbs | 5/4F | 1 | In rear - soon niggled along - pushed along over 5f out - raced wide home turn - headway and ridden over 2f out - chased winner 1f out - stayed on but always held(tchd 11/8) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Distinction (IRE) | 7 G | AVG |
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John Mackie | 127 lbs | 5/2 | 3.5 | In touch with leaders - ridden 3f out - outpaced 2f out - kept on final furlong - went third final strides(tchd 9/4) | |
| 4th | 6 | Rum Runner (GB) | 10 G | Poor | Geoffrey Harker | 131 lbs | 6/1 | 0.3 | Led - ridden over 2f out - soon headed - lost second 1f out - weakened towards finish - lost third final strides(op 11/2 tchd 13/2) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Seven For A Pound (USA) | 4 G | Poor | Ruth Carr | 117 lbs | 14/1 | 2.5 | In touch with leaders - ridden over 4f out - lost position and well held 2f out - kept on final furlong(op 12/1) | ||
| 6th | 2 | Afkaar (USA) | N/A | Poor | Mark Loughnane | 135 lbs | 40/1 | 2.25 | Towards rear - pushed along over 4f out - dropped to last and ridden 3f out - hung right over 1f out - kept on but made no telling impression(op 33/1 tchd 28/1) | ||
| 7th | 1 | Markazi (FR) | 6 G | Poor | Liam Bailey | 135 lbs | 20/1 | 5 | Always towards rear(op 25/1) | ||
| 8th | 5 | El Jad (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Antony Brittain | 131 lbs | 16/1 | 3.25 | Slowly into stride - soon prominent - ridden and lost second 3f out - weakened 2f out(op 18/1) |
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