Thirsk
19:10
David Lever Memorial Handicap
Thirsk Date: Thu, 11 May 2023 Distance: 1m4f Type: Flat Going: Heavy Class: Class 6 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.50 Place: £1.70 £1.10 £2.30 Exacta: £11.90 Tricast: £39.84 Trifecta: £51.40
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Held up in rear - headway when slightly hampered over 3f out - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and went third but hung left over 1f out - soon went second - kept on well against far rail to lead final 110yds - won going away
6 G AVG Philip Kirby 130 lbs 100/30 Won
2nd
In touch with leaders - led and going easily 3f out - quickened clear over 2f out - pushed along over 1f out - ridden and reduced lead inside final furlong - no extra and headed final 110yds(op 6/4)
4 F Poor Brian Rothwell 123 lbs 13/8F .75
3rd
Dwelt start - in rear - going easily but still plenty to do over 3f out - pushed along and steady headway over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - went third final 110yds - no match for first two(op 11/1)
8 G AVG Tina Jackson 124 lbs 8/1 8.5
4th
In rear - pushed along after 1f - pushed along and some headway 3f out - outpaced 2f out - kept on from 1f out - no telling impression(op 28/1)
8 G Poor Tim Easterby 117 lbs 16/1 1.25
5th
Led - switched left soon after start - pushed along and headed 3f out - ridden against far rail 2f out - weakening and lost second over 1f out - no extra and lost two places final 110yds(op 18/1 tchd 100/1)
2 G Poor Mark Weatherer 117 lbs 80/1 0.3
6th
Midfield - outpaced and pushed along 4f out - brief headway 3f out - ridden and weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 18/1 tchd 20/1)
5 G AVG Richard Fahey 125 lbs 11/1 0.2
7th
Midfield - pushed along after 4f - ridden over 3f out - lost touch from 2f out - tailed off from 1f out(op 28/1)
6 G Poor Paul Midgley 132 lbs 33/1 16
8th
In rear - pushed along and struggling over 3f out - soon lost touch and tailed off(op 12/1)
8 G AVG John Butler 135 lbs 9/1 4
9th
Slightly awkward start and slowly into stride - soon recovered and prominent - went second after 2f - pushed along and lost position over 3f out - looked reluctant and hampered rival 3f out - soon struggling - tailed off(op 20/1 tchd 33/1)
N/A Poor Ruth Carr 130 lbs 28/1 1.25
10th
Prominent - pushed along 3f out - soon ridden and lost position - weakened quickly from 2f out - tailed off (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by a step up in trip from 1m to 1m 4f on this occasion)(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
N/A Poor Declan Carroll 135 lbs 6/1 .5