York
17:20
Sky Bet Finale Handicap
York Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2022 Distance: 1m2½f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £4 Place: £1.60 £1.80 £6.40 Exacta: £17.20 Tricast: £281.46 Trifecta: £306.90
Non-Runners: Fishable (unsuitable ground), Injazati (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Phantom Flight (GB) 5 G Good James Horton 124 lbs 3/1J Won In touch with leaders - smooth headway 3f out - pushed along and led over 1f out - soon edged right and ridden - kept on strongly and went well clear final 110yds - impressive(tchd 16/5)
2nd 6 Spirit Dancer (GB) 7 G Good Richard Fahey 130 lbs 4/1 5 Midfield - smooth headway 3f out - ridden over 1f out - went second and switched left 1f out - no chance with winner inside final furlong(op 7/2)
3rd 13 Geremia (IRE) 6 G AVG Jim Goldie 118 lbs 28/1 0.1 Slowly away - in rear - pushed along soon after start - pushed along over 4f out - ridden 2f out - still plenty to do over 1f out - kept on well final furlong - went third final strides (jockey said gelding was briefly denied a clear run just inside the final 2f)(op 33/1)
4th 14 Oneforthegutter (GB) 6 G AVG Ian Williams 118 lbs 33/1 0.3 Held up in midfield - pushed along over 3f out - ridden over 2f out - stayed on final furlong - went fourth final strides
5th 1 Soto Sizzler (GB) 8 G Poor David Menuisier 133 lbs 33/1 .5 Dwelt start - midfield - pushed along and headway 3f out - ridden and led narrowly 2f out - headed over 1f out - lost second 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds - lost two places final strides(tchd 40/1)
6th 3 Lucander (IRE) 8 G Poor Ralph Beckett 132 lbs 11/1 0.3 In touch with leaders - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and edged right over 1f out - soon no extra(op 12/1)
7th 5 Chichester (GB) 8 G Poor Keith Dalgleish 130 lbs 28/1 .5 Slowly away - towards rear - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and some headway over 1f out - never on terms(op 33/1)
8th 12 Cockalorum (IRE) 9 G AVG Roger Fell 115 lbs 14/1 1.5 Prominent - pushed along and made challenge 2f out - ridden over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong
9th 11 Piecederesistance (IRE) 7 G Poor Micky Hammond 121 lbs 12/1 1 Raced freely - led - pushed along over 2f out - headed 2f out - ridden and weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding ran too freely)(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
10th 7 Caradoc (IRE) 7 G Poor Ed Walker 125 lbs 10/1 .5 Never better than mid-division(op 15/2)
11th 9 Special Envoy (GB) 3 C AVG John & Thady Gosden 124 lbs 3/1J 12 Dwelt start - towards rear - pushed along and minor headway over 2f out - ridden and weakened over 1f out - eased inside final furlong (jockey said colt stopped quickly; vet reported that a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 7/2)
12th 2 Forest Falcon (IRE) 7 G AVG Charlie & Mark Johnston 134 lbs 16/1 26 Prominent on outer - pushed along over 3f out - ridden and weakened over 2f out - eased final furlong