Newbury Races
Newbury
15:45
Compton Beauchamp Estates Ltd Silver Bar Handicap
Newbury
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024
Distance: 2m½f
Type: Flat
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £11
Place: £2.70 £2.20 £1.50
Exacta: £82.20
Tricast: £199.92
Trifecta: £353.50
Non-Runners: Torcello (unsuitable ground), Yorkindness (nasal discharge)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Prince Alex (GB) | 4 G | AVG | Dominic Ffrench Davis | 117 lbs | 10/1 | Won | Towards rear - smooth headway over 3f out - led over 2f out - ridden and went further clear over 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - eased towards finish(op 12/1) | ||
| 2nd | 10 | Robert Johnson (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Philip Kirby | 116 lbs | 13/2 | 1.25 | Midfield - switched right and headway over 3f out - pressed leaders over 2f out - edged left over 1f out - kept on inside final 110yds - no match for winner (jockey said gelding hung left-handed under pressure)(op 15/2) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Grand Providence (GB) | 5 M | AVG | Andrew Balding | 121 lbs | 9/4F | 1.75 | Towards rear - ridden over 2f out - kept on inside final 110yds - went third towards finish(op 85/40) | ||
| 4th | 4 | Not So Sleepy (GB) | 12 G | AVG | Hughie Morrison | 134 lbs | 12/1 | 0.3 | Disputed lead early - led after 1f - headed 3f out - dropped to last over 2f out - rallied inside final furlong - went fourth towards finish(op 11/1) | ||
| 5th | 5 | Spartan Army (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Alan King | 129 lbs | 9/2 | 0.2 | Disputed lead early - headed and prominent after 1f - going easily over 3f out - pressed leaders over 2f out - no extra inside final 110yds - lost two places towards finish(op 11/2) | ||
| 6th | 1 | Beamish (FR) | 6 G | Poor | Archie Watson | 139 lbs | 16/1 | 1 | Disputed lead early - headed and prominent after 1f - led 3f out - ridden and headed over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 12/1) | ||
| 7th | 3 | Metier (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Harry Fry | 134 lbs | 7/2 | 1.75 | Steadied start - held up in last - headway towards far side over 3f out - weakened over 1f out(op 9/2) | ||
| 8th | 2 | L'Astronome (GB) | 5 G | Poor | Hugo Palmer | 138 lbs | 14/1 | 6 | Took keen hold - midfield - headway and in touch with leaders over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 11/1) | ||
| 9th | 11 | Educator (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Michael Appleby | 114 lbs | 28/1 | 2.5 | Prominent - weakened over 2f out(op 11/1) |