Carlisle
13:10
Aikhead Apprentice Handicap
Carlisle Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2023 Distance: 1m1f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 6 Surface: Turf
Win: £4 Place: £1.60 £3 Exacta: £21 Trifecta: £61.60
Non-Runners: Mr Coco Bean (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Dwelt start - travelled strongly - held up in rear - quickened to lead over 1f out - kept on well - comfortably(op 11/4)
6 G Poor Iain Jardine 135 lbs 3/1 Won
2nd
Towards rear - headway on outer from 3f out - ridden and carried head awkwardly over 2f out - briefly led over 1f out - kept on final furlong - no match for winner(op 10/1)
6 G Poor Charlie Johnston 125 lbs 6/1 3.5
3rd
In touch with leaders - ridden to lead over 2f out - headed over 1f out - soon lost second - kept on - no match for first two(op 11/4 tchd 7/2)
8 M AVG John Wainwright 125 lbs 100/30 4
4th
Took keen hold - prominent - ridden and lost position 3f out - slightly hampered under 2f out - soon weakened(op 18/1)
5 G AVG Jim Goldie 127 lbs 14/1 7.5
5th
Took keen hold - towards rear - pushed along under 3f out - drifted right under 2f out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 8/1 tchd 15/2 and tchd 10/1)
N/A Poor Adam Nicol 129 lbs 9/1 4
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6th
Took keen hold - led - ridden and headed over 2f out - weakened quickly from over 1f out (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown; vet said post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(tchd 15/8 and tchd 9/4)
4 F Poor Philip Kirby 123 lbs 2/1F 4