Ripon
16:05
Armstrong Memorial Handicap
Ripon Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2023 Distance: 5f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.70 Place: £1.80 £3.30 £2.60 Exacta: £47.60 Tricast: £325.50 Trifecta: £517.60
Non-Runners: Ecclesiastical (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Took keen hold - pressed leaders - outpaced 2f out - pushed along and rallied inside final furlong - led final 110yds - won going away(op 11/2)
9 G AVG Paul Midgley 137 lbs 7/2J Won
2nd
Taken down early - led - faced challenge inside final furlong - edged left and headed final 110yds - kept on towards finish(op 17/2 tchd 11/1)
5 M Poor Paul Midgley 132 lbs 10/1 .5
3rd
Prominent - challenging inside final furlong - kept on until no extra final 110yds(tchd 17/2)
4 G AVG Jack Channon 132 lbs 10/1 2
4th
Reared start and slowly away - towards rear - headway and in touch with leaders over 2f out - went third over 1f out - kept on until no extra inside final furlong (jockey said filly reared as the stalls opened and - as a result - was slowly away)(op 3/1)
5 M AVG Bryan Smart 134 lbs 7/2J .75
5th
In touch with leaders - outpaced 2f out - rallied but no impression from over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 3/1)
6 G Poor Ray Craggs 130 lbs 4/1 1.5
6th
Ducked right start - soon recovered and in touch with leaders - lost position over 2f out - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 15/2)
5 G AVG Tim Easterby 123 lbs 17/2 1.25
7th
Towards rear in centre of group - outpaced and no impression from over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 12/1 tchd 9/1)
5 M AVG Tim Easterby 126 lbs 10/1 1.25
8th
Awkward start and slowly away - switched sharply left and pushed along soon after start - soon detached and struggling - no chance before halfway - some headway from over 1f out (jockey said filly was slowly away)(op 12/1)
6 M AVG David O'Meara 136 lbs 14/1 0.1
9th
Towards rear against near rail - no chance from over 2f out - weakened quickly from over 1f out(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
5 G Poor Ruth Carr 136 lbs 11/1 7