Goodwood
16:45
Ire-Incentive It Pays To Buy Irish Nursery Handicap (IRE Incentive Race)
Goodwood Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2023 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £9 Place: £3.10 £1.80 £4.60 Exacta: £40.10 Tricast: £399.28 Trifecta: £440.20
Non-Runners: Betties Bay (self certificate), Revenue (unsuitable ground), Ten Card Brag (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Serried Ranks (GB) 2 C AVG Ralph Beckett 130 lbs 8/1 Won Dwelt start - raced centre - in rear - headway and led narrowly over 1f out - soon ridden - kept on well final 110yds(op 17/2 tchd 9/1)
2nd 1 Starlust (GB) 3 C AVG Ralph Beckett 130 lbs 3/1F 1.5 Took keen hold - towards near side - in touch with leaders - lost position when groups merged after 2f - headway on near side of group and pressed leader over 1f out - kept on final 110yds
3rd 3 Dapper Valley (IRE) 4 G AVG Richard Hannon 133 lbs 16/1 0.3 Switched left soon after start - in rear - edged right and headway over 1f out - went third inside final furlong - kept on(op 14/1)
4th 11 Specific Times (GB) 2 F AVG Charlie Johnston 122 lbs 10/1 7.5 Raced centre - led group - led overall over 4f out - headed over 1f out - soon weakened(op 8/1)
5th 8 Loaded Gun (IRE) 3 G AVG Andrew Balding 126 lbs 9/2 1.5 Slowly away - towards near side - in rear - detached after 1f - headway inside final furlong - never dangerous (jockey said colt was slowly away)(op 11/2)
6th 13 Call Glory (IRE) 4 G Poor Charles Hills 120 lbs 12/1 0.2 Towards near side - prominent - weakened over 1f out(tchd 14/1)
7th 6 Zoulu Chief (GB) 4 G AVG Heather Main 129 lbs 33/1 3.5 Towards near side - led overall - headed and prominent when edged left and alone against near rail over 4f out - hung right and weakened 2f out (jockey said colt hung right-handed)(tchd 28/1)
8th 7 Flag Of St George (IRE) 3 G AVG Jane Chapple-Hyam 127 lbs 9/2 0.3 Raced centre - prominent - weakened 2f out(op 5/1)
9th 12 Whoop Whoop (GB) 3 F AVG Ralph Beckett 122 lbs 12/1 1.75 Raced centre - in touch with leaders - weakened over 2f out
10th 10 Mauna Loa (GB) 2 F Poor Richard Fahey 123 lbs 16/1 .75 Took keen hold - prominent towards near side - weakened over 2f out
11th 2 Gaiden (IRE) 3 F Poor Richard Hannon 134 lbs 10/1 .5 Took keen hold - raced centre - prominent - weakened under 2f out
12th 9 Swordplay (FR) 3 G Poor Charlie Johnston 124 lbs 28/1 12 Slowly away - towards near side - in rear and detached throughout (trainer's rep said colt had become worked up in the preliminaries and as a result colt was never travelling in the race)(op 25/1)