GBHaydock Races

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Haydock
15:50
Birchwood Handicap (Jockey Club Grassroots Stayers Series Qualifier)
Haydock Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2023 Distance: 1m6f Type: Flat Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £10 Place: £3.20 £1.80 Exacta: £29.40 Trifecta: £161.80
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1m4f 1m2f
1st
Lost many lengths start - took keen hold - held up in last - still plenty to do when shaken up 2f out - good headway over 1f out - quickened to lead final 110yds - won going away(op 6/1 tchd 10/1)
6 G AVG
Edward Bethell 132 lbs 9/1 Won
2m 1m6½f 1m6f 1m4f 1m4f
1m4½f 1m5f 1m6f 1m3f 1m5f
2nd
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - led under 2f out - headed final 110yds - kept on - no match for winner(op 85/40 tchd 9/4)
7 G Poor
Iain Jardine 133 lbs 2/1F 1.25
1m5f 1m4f 1m2f 1m5f 2m
2m½f 2m 2m½f 2m 2m4f
3rd
Stumbled start - towards rear - some headway 2f out - soon hung right - went third inside final furlong - kept on - no match for first two (jockey said gelding stumbled leaving the stalls)(op 15/2)
4 G AVG
Neil Mulholland 132 lbs 6/1 2
2m 2m4f 2m5f 2m3½f 2m4½f
1m6f 2m 2m 1m6f 2m
4th
In touch with leaders - outpaced under 3f out - edged left under 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 11/1)
5 G Poor
Michael Appleby 122 lbs 10/1 2.75
1m6f 2m 2m½f 1m6f 2m
1m4f 1m4f 1m4f 1m4f 1m4f
5th
Pressed leader - took keen hold - led over 3f out - headed over 2f out - lost second over 1f out - soon weakened(op 15/2)
5 G AVG
Tim Easterby 126 lbs 5/1 1.5
2m1f
2m2f 1m4f 1m6f 2m½f 1m6f
6th
Towards rear on outer - outpaced over 2f out - never on terms (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding appeared to be unsuited by the drying good to soft ground)(op 5/2)
4 G AVG
Tom Dascombe 135 lbs 100/30 6.5
1m6f 2m½f 2m2½f
1m2f 1m4f 1m4f 1m4½f 1m4f
7th
Took keen hold - led - headed over 3f out - weakened quickly from 2f out - tailed off
7 G Poor
Declan Carroll 127 lbs 11/1 13
1m4½f 2m½f 1m3f 1m2f 1m4f