GBYork Races

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York
16:10
Coral Get Closer To The Action Handicap
York Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2023 Distance: 2m½f Type: Flat Going: Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.25 Place: £1.60 £1.80 £4.80 Exacta: £14.60 Tricast: £115.49 Trifecta: £184.30
Non-Runners: Glasses Up (unsuitable ground), Mr Curiosity (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m4f 2m1f 2m1f 2m 2m½f
1st
Held up in last - steady headway from over 3f out - pushed along and went third 2f out - ridden and went second over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - led inside final 110yds - won going away(op 2/1 tchd 15/8 and 5/2)
8 G AVG
Fergal O'Brien 127 lbs 9/4F Won
2m½f 2m3½f 2m½f 2m 2m3½f
1m4½f 1m5f 1m4f 1m3f 1m6f
2nd
Travelled strongly - raced in third - went second and going easily 3f out - led going best 2f out - kept on but drifted right from over 1f out - headed and no extra inside final 110yds(op 9/2 tchd 7/2)
7 M AVG
Martin Todhunter 130 lbs 4/1 .75
1m4f 1m4f 1m4f 1m6f 2m
1m2f 1m2f 1m2½f 1m4f 1m6f
3rd
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - outpaced 3f out - rallied against far rail from 2f out - kept on until no impression inside final furlong(op 18/1 tchd 20/1)
6 G AVG
David O'Meara 125 lbs 16/1 4.5
1m4f 2m½f 1m6f 2m½f 1m6f
2m½f 1m6f 2m 2m 2m½f
4th
Slowly into stride - towards rear - outpaced 3f out - rallied and headway from 2f out - went fourth over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 6/1)
6 M AVG
Michael Wigham 122 lbs 15/2 2.25
2m 2m 2m 2m4f
2m½f 2m2½f 1m6f 2m 1m6f
5th
Prominent - led after 2f - raced slightly wide after 4f - ridden 3f out - headed 2f out - lost position from over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 10/1)
6 G AVG
Ian Williams 119 lbs 6/1 .5
2m3½f 1m7½f 2m½f 2m2f 2m2f
2m½f 2m 1m4f 1m6½f 2m1f
6th
Slowly into stride - soon recovered and in touch with leaders - outpaced 3f out - wandered around and weakened from 2f out(tchd 8/1)
6 G AVG
Adrian Paul Keatley 130 lbs 7/1 0.3
2m 1m4f 1m4½f 2m 2m
3m 3m½f 3m½f 3m½f 3m
7th
Slowly into stride - towards rear - outpaced and pushed along 5f out - dropped to last and struggling 3f out - rallied when no chance from over 1f out - some headway inside final furlong(op 6/1)
8 G AVG
N W Alexander 120 lbs 10/1 0.2
3m½f 3m½f 3m½f 3m 3m½f
2m 2m½f 1m4½f 1m4f 2m½f
8th
Held up in rear - struggling against far rail from over 2f out - lost touch from 1f out - never on terms(op 22/1)
7 G AVG
Iain Jardine 132 lbs 18/1 2.25
2m 1m4½f 1m3f 1m4½f 2m½f
1m6f 1m5f 1m6f 1m6f 1m6f
9th
Led - headed but prominent after 2f - lost second 3f out - lost position from 2f out - weakened quickly from over 1f out - eased final 110yds (jockey said gelding hung right-handed throughout)(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)
7 G AVG
Ed de Giles 118 lbs 12/1 3.25
2m 2m½f 1m6f 1m4f 2m