York
16:05
Irish Thoroughbred Marketing Handicap
York Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2022 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £7.20 Place: £2.10 £1.90 £8.20 Exacta: £41.10 Tricast: £985.21 Trifecta: £1817.40
Non-Runners: Stone Soldier (self certificate), Wobwobwob (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Northern Express (IRE) 7 G AVG Michael Dods 135 lbs 11/2 Won Midfield - smooth headway over 2f out - tracked leaders going easily over 1f out - pushed along and led inside final furlong - ridden briefly final 110yds - pushed out towards finish - comfortably(tchd 5/1)
2nd 4 Orbaan (GB) 10 G Poor David O'Meara 134 lbs 9/2 1.75 Towards rear of midfield on outer - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and headway over 1f out - chased leaders inside final furlong - kept on and went second final strides - no match for winner
3rd 17 Tommy Taylor (USA) 8 G AVG Grant Tuer 118 lbs 40/1 0.3 In touch with leaders on inner - shaken up 2f out - headway over 1f out - made challenge 1f out - soon ridden and edged right - no extra inside final 110yds - lost second final strides(op 50/1)
4th 3 Woven (GB) 9 G Poor Michael Dods 135 lbs 16/1 1.5 Dwelt start - towards rear - pushed along over 2f out - headway from over 1f out - went fourth inside final 110yds - kept on
5th 18 Ebury (GB) 8 G Poor Scott Dixon 114 lbs 16/1 .5 Chased leaders - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and outpaced over 1f out - rallied and squeezed through final 110yds - kept on (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run on several occasions)(op 14/1)
6th 5 Wizard D'Amour (GB) N/A AVG K R Burke 134 lbs 11/2 1 Pressed leader - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and led narrowly over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 4/1)
7th 9 Tammani (GB) 5 G AVG David O'Meara 131 lbs 7/2F .5 Held up in midfield on inner - pushed along over 2f out - ridden 2f out - edged right over 1f out - made no telling impression(op 4/1)
8th 16 Barney's Bay (GB) 7 G Poor Tim Easterby 119 lbs 28/1 0.3 Prominent - pushed along 3f out - outpaced and lost position 2f out - kept on inside final 110yds
9th 12 Royal Musketeer (GB) 7 G AVG Steph Hollinshead 129 lbs 33/1 0.3 Chased leaders - pushed along over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 28/1)
10th 6 Russco (IRE) 5 G Poor Donald McCain 134 lbs 9/1 2 Led narrowly - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and headed over 1f out - soon edged left - weakened inside final furlong (trainer said - regarding why he was running gelding here at York on going officially described as Good - Good to Firm in places - having been declared a non-runner at York on 13 May 2022 on ground with the same official description - that there were limited opportunities for the gelding and that the owners were happy for him to take his chance today)(op 15/2 tchd 10/1)
11th 11 Poet's Magic (GB) 7 M Poor John Quinn 129 lbs 16/1 .75 Pressed leader - pushed along over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - weakened final furlong(tchd 14/1)
12th 15 Ugo Gregory (GB) 8 G AVG Tim Easterby 125 lbs 16/1 1 Prominent - pushed along 3f out - ridden over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong
13th 14 Cisco Disco (IRE) 7 G AVG Richard Fahey 126 lbs 66/1 .75 Always towards rear - never going well(tchd 50/1)
14th 13 Fiftyshadesofred (FR) 6 G Poor Kevin Frost 128 lbs 33/1 4.5 Slowly away - always towards rear(op 25/1)
15th 8 Queen's Sargent (FR) 7 G AVG Michael Dods 131 lbs 80/1 .5 Never better than mid-division(op 66/1)
16th 7 Seven Brothers (IRE) 6 G Poor Kevin Ryan 132 lbs 10/1 15 Always towards rear (trainer's representative could offer no explanation for gelding's poor performance)(op 14/1)