Goodwood Races
Goodwood
13:50
Coral Handicap
Goodwood
Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2023
Distance: 1m4f
Type: Flat
Going: Soft
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £27
Place: £7.80 £1.50 £2
Exacta: £120.40
Tricast: £381.53
Trifecta: £911
Non-Runners: Alumnus (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | The Goat (GB) | 4 G | AVG | Andrew Balding | 120 lbs | 25/1 | Won | In touch with leaders - good headway and led towards near side over 2f out - wandered around but ridden and went clear from over 1f out - kept on well against near rail and went further clear inside final furlong - eased towards finish(op 22/1) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Amleto (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | William Haggas | 128 lbs | 5/2F | 12 | Took keen hold - midfield - headway going easily towards near side over 2f out - soon went second - edged left and no chance with winner from over 1f out - kept on(op 2/1) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Fox Journey (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Sir Michael Stoute | 129 lbs | 5/1 | 3.25 | Dwelt start - towards rear - headway towards near side over 2f out - no chance with winner from over 1f out - went third inside final furlong(op 6/1) | ||
| 4th | 4 | Tony Montana (GB) | 5 G | AVG | John & Thady Gosden | 131 lbs | 9/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear - headway towards near side over 2f out - briefly went third over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(tchd 17/2 and tchd 10/1) | ||
| 5th | 3 | Westerton (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Alan King | 132 lbs | 7/2 | 1 | Midfield - good headway towards near side on outer over 2f out - soon hung right - weakened final furlong(op 5/1) | ||
| 6th | 2 | Struth (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Charlie Johnston | 134 lbs | 10/1 | .5 | Prominent - towards near side over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 9/1) | ||
| 7th | 1 | Tagabawa (GB) | 3 G | Good | Charlie Appleby | 135 lbs | 11/1 | 8 | Dwelt start - in rear - towards near side over 2f out - weakened from under 2f out(op 9/1) | ||
| 8th | 12 | Cool Party (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Charlie Johnston | 117 lbs | 50/1 | 16 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on inner - headway and led after 4f - headed up the centre over 2f out - soon weakened - tailed off(op 40/1) | ||
| 9th | 7 | Inquiring Minds (GB) | 5 G | Poor | John & Thady Gosden | 128 lbs | 33/1 | 18 | Dwelt start - took keen hold - soon led at steady pace - headed and prominent after 2f - weakened up the centre from over 2f out - tailed off(op 20/1) | ||
| 10th | 8 | Clan Chieftain (GB) | 5 G | Poor | Ralph Beckett | 126 lbs | 12/1 | 5.5 | Slowly away - always behind - weakened up the centre from over 2f out - tailed off(op 16/1) | ||
| 11th | 9 | French Invasion (IRE) | 3 C | AVG | Charlie Johnston | 124 lbs | 16/1 | 28 | Prominent - led at steady pace after 2f - headed and raced in second after 4f - lost second 3f out - weakened up the centre from over 2f out - soon eased - tailed off - lost shoe (trainer said colt was unsuited by the going - which was described as soft - on his turf debut and would prefer a quicker surface; vet said colt lost his right fore shoe)(op 12/1 tchd 18/1) |