Wetherby
21:00
Happy Retirement Ian & Pauline Handicap
Wetherby Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2023 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 6 Surface: Turf
Win: £9.20 Place: £2.60 £3.40 £1.70 Exacta: £73.80 Tricast: £452.89 Trifecta: £515
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Shot Of Love (GB) 5 G Poor Michael Appleby 135 lbs 15/2 Won Hampered start - took keen hold - midfield - headway from 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on well and led final strides(op 13/2 tchd 11/2)
2nd 4 Run Cmc (IRE) 4 G Poor Grant Tuer 135 lbs 12/1 0.1 Ducked left start - dwelt start - led - hung left 1f out - soon ridden - kept on but headed final strides(tchd 11/1)
3rd 2 Nightout (GB) 3 G Poor Tim Easterby 132 lbs 9/2 1.5 Slowly away - took keen hold - towards rear on inner - switched right 3f out - headway on outer from 2f out - keeping on when stumbled inside final furlong - went third final 110yds (jockey said gelding stumbled in the final furlong)(op 5/1)
4th 6 Azeezan (FR) 3 C Poor John Butler 131 lbs 3/1 1.5 Dwelt start - midfield on inner - headway and prominent 2f out - pressed leader over 1f out - no extra and lost two places inside final furlong
5th 5 Aihawawi (IRE) 3 C Poor David O'Meara 134 lbs 13/2 1.75 Took keen hold - prominent - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 15/2)
6th 3 Nibras Rainbow (IRE) 5 G Poor Ismail Mohammed 135 lbs 5/2F .5 Hampered badly start - soon prominent - hung right and weakened from over 1f out (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown; vet said a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 9/4 tchd 11/4)
7th 7 Parr Fire (IRE) 4 F Poor Nigel Tinkler 131 lbs 9/1 1 Carried left start and hampered rival start - never going well - in rear - pushed along early - no impression(tchd 17/2 and tchd 10/1)
8th 8 Helianthus (GB) 3 G Poor Philip Kirby 117 lbs 125/1 17 Ducked right start - took keen hold - always behind