Beverley Races
Beverley
16:00
Happy Retirement NHS Greatest Annie Spencer Handicap
Beverley
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2023
Distance: 2m
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £7.50
Place: £2.70 £1.20
Exacta: £15
Trifecta: £37.20
Non-Runners: Baileys Khelstar (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | September Power (IRE) | 6 M | AVG | Michael Wigham | 142 lbs | 13/2 | Won | Blindfold off late - raced in last - headway under 4f out - shaken up but short of room over 2f out - soon switched right - quickened to lead over 1f out - soon went clear - kept on well - readily (trainer's rep had no explanation for the apparent improvement in form)(op 8/1) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Hellenista (GB) | 5 M | Poor | Tim Easterby | 132 lbs | 6/5F | 7.5 | Led - briefly headed 2f out - edged right and headed over 1f out - kept on final furlong - no match for winner(op 6/4 tchd 13/8) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Flint Hill (GB) | 7 G | Poor | Ruth Jefferson | 139 lbs | 7/2 | 1.5 | Prominent - lost second after halfway - outpaced over 3f out - carried left over 2f out - rallied and went third inside final furlong - kept on - no match for first two(op 4/1) | ||
| 4th | 1 | Golden Keeper (GB) | 5 G | Poor | S Woods | 144 lbs | 9/2 | 4.75 | Slowly away - in touch with leaders - headway and went second after halfway - briefly led 2f out - hung right over 1f out - soon weakened(op 3/1 tchd 11/4) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Captain Potter (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Mark Walford | 122 lbs | 10/1 | 6.5 | Ran in snatches - in touch with leaders - lost position halfway - struggling and detached under 5f out - tailed off(op 13/2) |