Redcar
15:25
Market Cross Jewellers Handicap
Redcar Date: Mon, 29 May 2023 Distance: 5f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.34 Place: £1.70 £1.30 £1.30 Exacta: £12.50 Tricast: £39.06 Trifecta: £63.50
Non-Runners: Grandad Bob (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Sparkling Red (IRE) 4 F AVG Michael Dods 135 lbs 100/30 Won Made all - pushed along 2f out - ridden and faced challenge over 1f out - kept on - always doing enough (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that filly was suited by a return to better ground - officially described as good to firm - good in places and a drop in grade from Class 3 to Class 5)(op 3/1)
2nd 8 Storm Fox (IRE) 3 F AVG Tim Easterby 121 lbs 9/4F 0.3 Prominent - pushed along 2f out - ridden and challenging over 1f out - kept on(op 3/1 tchd 10/3)
3rd 1 Castan (GB) 4 G AVG Bryan Smart 135 lbs 11/2 2.75 Towards rear of midfield - pushed along and headway 2f out - edged right and went third over 1f out - soon ridden - no impression inside final furlong(tchd 6/1)
4th 9 Cuban Rock (GB) 4 G Poor Jim Goldie 118 lbs 18/1 .5 Awkward start and slowly into stride - towards rear - pushed along and some headway over 1f out - ridden and no impression final furlong(op 14/1)
5th 5 Jungle Fever (IRE) N/A Poor Charlie Johnston 126 lbs 11/2 3 Prominent - pushed along halfway - weakened over 1f out(tchd 5/1 and tchd 6/1)
6th 4 Borough (GB) 4 G Poor Iain Jardine 122 lbs 25/1 1.25 Midfield - pushed along halfway - bit short of room over 1f out - ridden and weakened inside final furlong(op 14/1)
7th 7 Cavalier Approach (IRE) 5 G AVG Ruth Carr 122 lbs 13/2 1.75 Towards rear of midfield on outer - took keen hold early - pushed along halfway - ridden and weakened over 1f out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
8th 3 Tyke (IRE) 4 G AVG Michael Appleby 135 lbs 11/1 .5 Midfield on outer - pushed along before halfway - weakened over 1f out - saddle slipped (jockey said his saddle slipped)(op 12/1 tchd 17/2)