Redcar
13:35
Brannans Have Done The 61 Handicap (Div I)
Redcar Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2023 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.75 Place: £1.40 £1.50 £1.90 Exacta: £10.70 Tricast: £92.64 Trifecta: £53.20
Non-Runners: Big Bad Wolf (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Mereside Diva (IRE) 4 F AVG David & Nicola Barron 138 lbs 11/4F Won In touch with leaders - pushed along halfway - headway and switched right over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - challenging inside final 110yds - kept on and led post(op 3/1)
2nd 6 Sacred Falls (IRE) 4 F Poor Katie Scott 135 lbs 100/30 0.05 Prominent - squeezed through and went second 1f out - soon ridden - led narrowly inside final 110yds - kept on but headed post(op 3/1)
3rd 9 Hardy Angel (GB) 4 G AVG Tim Easterby 128 lbs 12/1 1.25 Prominent - edged right and hampered rival soon after start - led over 1f out - soon ridden - headed inside final 110yds - soon weakened(op 11/1)
4th 1 Crypto Quest (IRE) 5 G Poor Ian McInnes 140 lbs 11/1 3.5 Led - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 20/1)
5th 5 Blazing Son (GB) 7 G AVG Bryan Smart 133 lbs 9/2 0.05 Prominent on near side of group - weakened inside final furlong(op 4/1 tchd 5/1)
6th 4 Happier (IRE) 5 M Poor Tim Easterby 137 lbs 10/1 6 Prominent - edged right and weakened 1f out(op 11/1)
7th 2 Isle Of Dreams (GB) 6 M Good Declan Carroll 133 lbs 5/1 .5 Towards rear but in touch with leaders - stumbled after 1f - pushed along before halfway - weakened over 1f out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet had nothing to report)(op 4/1)
8th 7 Slingsbytoo (IRE) 4 G Poor Michael & David Easterby 135 lbs 18/1 6.5 Dwelt start - badly hampered and clipped heels soon after start - not recover - always behind (jockey said gelding suffered interference shortly after leaving the stalls)(op 16/1)