Newbury
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Newbury Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2022 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £9 Place: £2.10 £1.80 £4.70 Exacta: £46.70 Tricast: £397.07 Trifecta: £297.30
Non-Runners: Bell Shot (unsuitable ground), Kimifive (unsuitable ground), King Of Jungle (unsuitable ground), Macs Dilemma (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Biggles (GB) 7 G AVG Ralph Beckett 140 lbs 8/1 Won Prominent up the centre - shaken up to lead over 2f out - went clear 1f out - kept on strongly - readily(op 17/2 tchd 9/1)
2nd 16 Mount Kosciuszko (GB) 5 G AVG Richard Hannon 125 lbs 9/2 4.75 Prominent up the centre - ridden under 3f out - wandered around but went second 2f out - edged left inside final furlong - kept on - no match for winner(op 7/1 tchd 4/1)
3rd 9 Amor Vincit Omnia (IRE) 5 G AVG Hugo Palmer 134 lbs 14/1 1.75 Sweating - in touch with leaders towards far side - ridden after halfway - edged left over 2f out - soon went third - drifted right inside final furlong - no extra towards finish (jockey said gelding hung right-handed under pressure)(op 12/1)
4th 8 Melody Of Life (IRE) 3 C Poor Andrew Balding 135 lbs 16/1 6 Midfield towards far side - ridden 3f out - soon edged left and outpaced - kept on and went remote fourth towards finish(op 11/1)
5th 15 Flash Betty (GB) N/A Good Mick Channon 124 lbs 80/1 0.2 Led up the centre - pushed along and headed over 2f out - drifted left over 1f out - weakened final furlong - lost fourth towards finish(op 50/1)
6th 5 Fresh Hope (GB) N/A Good Charlie Fellowes 135 lbs 4/1 2.5 Held up in rear up the centre - shaken up 3f out - outpaced 2f out - never dangerous (trainer's rep said filly was unsuited by the Soft going)(tchd 9/2)
7th 12 Magnificence (FR) 3 F AVG Brian O'Rourke 130 lbs 80/1 1.25 In rear towards near side - switched right and pushed along over 3f out - held 2f out(op 50/1)
8th 6 Marlay Park (GB) 7 G Poor Jim Boyle 135 lbs 12/1 0.2 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders towards near side - pushed along 3f out - soon lost position - drifted right under 2f out - weakened and beaten 1f out(tchd 14/1)
9th 1 Raising Sand (GB) 11 G AVG Jamie Osborne 139 lbs 12/1 0.05 Prominent towards near side - ridden halfway - weakened gradually from over 2f out(op 9/1)
10th 3 Final Watch (GB) 6 G AVG William Stone 140 lbs 15/8F 11 Took keen hold - held up in rear - shaken up halfway - soon no impression - hampered over 2f out - soon well held (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown other then jockey said the gelding was never travelling)(op 2/1)
10th 7 Lunar Space (IRE) 4 G AVG Jamie Osborne 135 lbs 100/1 0 Mounted in chute - towards rear - ridden over 3f out - struggling when wandered around over 2f out - never on terms(op 50/1)
12th 11 Be Prepared (GB) 6 G Poor John Bridger 132 lbs 66/1 2.5 Midfield - ridden and edged left 3f out - drifted left and lost ground over 2f out - soon beaten(op 40/1)
13th 4 Bullace (GB) 7 G AVG Ralph Beckett 138 lbs 12/1 1.75 Raced in last - ridden halfway - soon struggling - hung left over 2f out - soon well beaten(op 9/1)