Newmarket
15:00
William Hill Handicap (Heritage Handicap)
Newmarket Date: Sun, 05 May 2024 Distance: 1m6f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £7.30 Place: £2.45 £3.65 £2.25 Exacta: £103.50 Tricast: £566.24 Trifecta: £423.20
Non-Runners: Torcello (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 10 Bague d'Or (IRE) 6 G Good James Ferguson 121 lbs 6/1 Won Midfield - switched to centre after 4f - headway from over 3f out - led group 2f out - ridden and led overall over 1f out - edged right but kept on well inside final furlong - 1st of 7 in group(tchd 11/2)
2nd 9 Vaguely Royal (IRE) 4 G AVG John & Thady Gosden 123 lbs 16/1 1.75 Took keen hold - midfield - raced far side after 4f - headway from over 2f out - went second inside final 110yds - 1st of 4 in group(op 12/1)
3rd 4 Intinso (GB) 4 G AVG John & Thady Gosden 128 lbs 11/2 0.3 Took keen hold - led at steady pace - raced far side after 4f - increased tempo from 4f out - lost two places from over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds - 2nd of 4 in group(op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
4th 5 Kihavah (GB) 7 G AVG Adrian Paul Keatley 127 lbs 15/2 8 Prominent - raced far side after 4f - weakened from under 2f out - 3rd of 4 in group(op 8/1)
5th 1 New London (IRE) 6 G AVG Charlie Appleby 138 lbs 3/1F 2.5 Raced wide early - prominent - switched to centre and led group after 4f - headed in group 2f out - hung right and weakened 1f out - 2nd of 7 in group(op 7/2)
6th 6 Berkshire Rocco (FR) 6 G Poor Andrew Balding 126 lbs 11/1 0.3 Took keen hold - raced wide early - in touch with leaders - switched to centre after 4f - weakened from over 2f out - 3rd of 7 in group(tchd 12/1)
7th 8 Adjuvant (IRE) 6 G AVG Michael Bell 125 lbs 17/2 0.2 Took keen hold - held up in rear - switched to centre after 4f - brief headway 3f out - edged right and weakened from under 2f out - 4th of 7 in group(op 8/1 tchd 9/1)
8th 2 Wise Eagle (IRE) 7 G AVG Adam Nicol 137 lbs 40/1 3.5 Took keen hold - always behind - switched to centre after 4f - 5th of 7 in group(op 28/1)
9th 7 Struth (IRE) 5 G Poor Charlie Johnston 126 lbs 6/1 .5 Took keen hold - prominent - raced far side after 4f - weakened from over 2f out - 4th of 4 in group(op 8/1 tchd 17/2)
10th 11 Cannon Rock (GB) 5 G AVG James Owen 116 lbs 14/1 5.5 Slowly away - always behind - switched to centre after 4f - 6th of 7 in group(tchd 12/1)
11th 3 HMS President (IRE) 8 G AVG Alan King 131 lbs 16/1 23 Always behind - switched to centre after 4f - dropped to last over 3f out - eased 2f out - 7th of 7 in group