Newmarket Races
Newmarket
16:25
Godolphin Flying Start Nursery Handicap
Newmarket
Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2023
Distance: 7f
Type: Flat
Going: Soft
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £8.50
Place: £1.70 £5.90 £2.20
Exacta: £100.40
Tricast: £1544.14
Trifecta: £540.70
Non-Runners: Action Plan (unsuitable ground), City House (unsuitable ground), Strong Request (unsuitable ground), The Camden Colt (unsuitable ground), Watcha Matey (unsuitable ground), Welcome Dream (withdrawn; bolted before start)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 | Fair Angellica (GB) | 4 F | Good | Richard Hughes | 121 lbs | 15/2 | Won | Travelled strongly - held up in midfield - smooth headway and switched left 2f out - shaken up and unbalanced over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - joined leader final 110yds - kept on and led final strides(Mkt1: op 8/1 tchd 10/1; Mkt2 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Witness Stand (GB) | 4 G | AVG | Tom Clover | 137 lbs | 28/1 | 0.2 | Ducked left start - raced in second - pushed along and led over 1f out - ridden and joined final 110yds - kept on but headed final strides(Mkt1: op 22/1 tchd 25/1; Mkt2 op 20/1) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Mr Baloo (IRE) | 4 C | AVG | Richard Hannon | 125 lbs | 7/1 | 2.25 | Led - headed over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(Mkt1: op 9/1 tchd 8/1; Mkt2 op 13/2 tchd 15/2) | ||
| 4th | 14 | Charming Whisper (GB) | 4 G | AVG |
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Philip McBride | 116 lbs | 18/1 | 0.2 | Prominent on far side of group - took keen hold early - outpaced 1f out - stayed on inside final 110yds(Mkt1: op 16/1; Mkt2 op 14/1 tchd 20/1) | |
| 5th | 2 | James's Delight (IRE) | 4 G | Good | Clive Cox | 134 lbs | 100/30 | .75 | Towards rear but in touch with leaders - headway on far side of group 2f out - weakened inside final 110yds(Mkt1: op 11/2; Mkt2 op 4/1) | ||
| 6th | 5 | Blue Prince (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Richard Fahey | 130 lbs | 11/2 | .5 | In touch with leaders - outpaced from over 1f out(Mkt1: op 15/2 tchd 7/1) | ||
| 7th | 8 | Commander Crouch (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Richard Hannon | 125 lbs | 12/1 | 1 | Held up in last but in touch with leaders - switched left 2f out - hung right over 1f out - bit short of room 1f out - never on terms (jockey said colt was denied a clear run approaching 1f out and was hanging right-handed)(Mkt1: op 9/1 tchd 14/1; Mkt2 op 10/1 tchd 9/1) | ||
| 8th | 3 | Kingdom Of Riches (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Ralph Beckett | 134 lbs | 9/4F | .5 | Ducked left start - towards rear but in touch with leaders - headway on near side of group 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(Mkt1: op 10/3 tchd 7/2; Mkt2 op 5/2) | ||
| 9th | 15 | Conde (IRE) | 2 G | Poor | Charles Hills | 116 lbs | 11/1 | 4 | Bumped start - took keen hold - prominent - weakened final furlong(Mkt1: op 14/1; Mkt2 tchd 10/1) |