Ascot Races
Ascot
13:30
Howden Manny Mercer Apprentice Handicap
Ascot
Date: Wed, 03 May 2023
Distance: 1m
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £9.80
Place: £3.40 £2.10 £4.40
Exacta: £50.50
Tricast: £292.50
Trifecta: £629.70
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Chasing Aphrodite (GB) | 4 C | AVG | Harry Eustace | 139 lbs | 8/1 | Won | Midfield - ridden over 2f out - headway over 1f out - led inside final furlong - ran on(op 9/1 tchd 15/2) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Yaanaas (GB) | 4 G | Elite |
Aidan Keeley
(3)lbs
|
Roger Varian | 136 lbs | 85/40F | 1.5 | In touch with leaders - ridden 2f out - led 1f out - soon edged left and headed - kept on(op 13/8) | |
| 3rd | 2 | Helm Rock (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Daniel & Claire Kubler | 139 lbs | 16/1 | 0.3 | Prominent - ridden and challenging 2f out - kept on(op 20/1) | ||
| 4th | 5 | Baltimore Boy (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Joe Bradnam
(7)lbs
|
Michael Bell | 130 lbs | 8/1 | .5 | Dwelt start - held up in rear - ridden under 3f out - headway 2f out - pressed leaders final furlong - stayed on(op 11/1 tchd 12/1) | |
| 5th | 12 | Global Esteem (IRE) | 7 G | AVG |
Kaiya Fraser
(5)lbs
|
John Gallagher | 123 lbs | 10/1 | .5 | Prominent - ridden to lead 2f out - headed over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 12/1) | |
| 6th | 10 | Keyser Soze (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Richard Spencer | 129 lbs | 40/1 | 1 | Dwelt start - in rear - headway 3f out - ridden and no impression 2f out - stayed on inside final furlong(op 28/1) | ||
| 7th | 11 | Repertoire (GB) | 9 G | Poor |
Olivia Haines
(7)lbs
|
David Simcock | 122 lbs | 11/1 | 1 | Hampered start - in rear - ridden 2f out - headway over 1f out - no impression final furlong(op 12/1) | |
| 8th | 9 | Fantasy Believer (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Ed Walker | 130 lbs | 25/1 | .5 | Midfield - ridden over 2f out - outpaced over 1f out - kept on final furlong | ||
| 9th | 6 | Raising Sand (GB) | 11 G | AVG | Jamie Osborne | 136 lbs | 14/1 | 2 | Prominent - ridden over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 16/1) | ||
| 10th | 13 | Devasboy (GB) | 6 G | Poor |
Joe Leavy
(7)lbs
|
Ian Williams | 116 lbs | 33/1 | 0.1 | Towards rear of midfield - not clear run and switched left under 2f out - soon ridden and hung right - no telling impression(op 50/1) | |
| 11th | 14 | Two Tempting (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Jonathan Portman | 123 lbs | 7/1 | 3 | Led - ridden and headed 2f out - weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 17/2) | ||
| 12th | 1 | Bear Force One (GB) | 8 G | AVG |
Billy Loughnane
(3)lbs
|
Roger Teal | 137 lbs | 11/1 | 5.5 | Raced in second - ridden and lost position over 2f out - weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet reported gelding lost his left-fore shoe)(op 8/1) | |
| 13th | 15 | Diffident Spirit (GB) | 6 G | Poor |
Tommie Jakes
(7)lbs
|
T J Kent | 114 lbs | 12/1 | 0.3 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden 3f out - weakened 2f out | |
| 14th | 8 | Sagano (IRE) | 8 G | AVG |
Anna Gibson
(7)lbs
|
Gary Moore | 123 lbs | 125/1 | 1.5 | Ducked right start - midfield - lost position halfway - in rear from 3f out | |
| 15th | 7 | Al Marmar (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Andrew Balding | 132 lbs | 25/1 | 1 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 18/1) |