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)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Punctuation (GB) 8 G AVG Fergal O'Brien 127 lbs 9/4F Won 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)
2nd 4 Arrange (IRE) 7 M AVG Martin Todhunter 130 lbs 4/1 .75 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)
3rd 7 Animato (GB) 6 G Poor David O'Meara 125 lbs 16/1 4.5 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)
4th 6 September Power (IRE) 6 M AVG Michael Wigham 122 lbs 15/2 2.25 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)
5th 9 Justus (IRE) 6 G AVG Ian Williams 119 lbs 6/1 .5 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)
6th 2 Legendary Day (GB) 6 G AVG Adrian Paul Keatley 130 lbs 7/1 0.3 Slowly into stride - soon recovered and in touch with leaders - outpaced 3f out - wandered around and weakened from 2f out(tchd 8/1)
7th 8 Wakool (FR) 8 G AVG N W Alexander 120 lbs 10/1 0.2 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)
8th 3 Haveyoumissedme (GB) 7 G AVG Iain Jardine 132 lbs 18/1 2.25 Held up in rear - struggling against far rail from over 2f out - lost touch from 1f out - never on terms(op 22/1)
9th 10 Alpine Stroll (GB) 7 G AVG Ed de Giles 118 lbs 12/1 3.25 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)