Thirsk
18:02
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Thirsk Date: Sat, 18 May 2024 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 6 Surface: Turf
Win: £11.80 Place: £2.70 £2.50 £7.20 Exacta: £111.40 Tricast: £2382.84 Trifecta: £2726.70
Non-Runners: Boasted (vet's certificate), The Gay Blade (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Lord Abama (IRE) 6 G AVG Michael Dods 134 lbs 17/2 Won Raced centre - made virtually all - pushed along 2f out - went clear 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - comfortably (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding benefitted from a change in tactics being prominently ridden and the application of first-time blinkers)(op 9/1)
2nd 10 Atomise (GB) 5 M Poor Michael Dods 131 lbs 17/2 1.5 Raced centre - midfield - steady headway when bit short of room over 1f out - kept on and went second inside final furlong - no match for winner(tchd 9/1)
3rd 9 Indian Sounds (IRE) 8 G AVG Paul Midgley 132 lbs 33/1 .5 Taken down early - raced near side - towards rear - outpaced halfway - rallied and headway against near rail over 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - went third towards finish - nearest finish(op 20/1)
4th 12 Dandy Spirit (IRE) 7 G Poor Roger Fell & Sean Murray 126 lbs 18/1 .5 Slowly into stride - soon recovered and in touch with leaders - raced centre - outpaced 2f out - hung left but rallied from 1f out - no impression inside final furlong - lost third towards finish(op 14/1)
5th 6 Rainbow Rain (GB) 5 G AVG Tracy Waggott 134 lbs 7/2F .75 Raced centre - in touch with leaders - no impression when wandered around over 1f out - weakened gradually final 110yds(op 5/1)
6th 7 Prospect (GB) 6 G Poor Paul Midgley 133 lbs 5/1 0.2 Raced centre - prominent - pressed winner halfway - no chance with winner 1f out - lost position inside final furlong - weakened quickly final 110yds
7th 14 Fylingdale (IRE) 5 M Poor Tim Easterby 124 lbs 11/1 0.2 Slowly into stride - raced near side - in rear - plenty to do halfway - hung left but steady headway from over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - never dangerous (jockey said mare was slow away)(op 17/2)
8th 3 Elzaal (IRE) 7 G Poor Paul Midgley 134 lbs 16/1 .75 Raced centre - in rear - headway from over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - no telling impression(op 12/1)
9th 16 Higher Law (IRE) 4 G Poor Kevin Frost 123 lbs 22/1 .75 Raced near side - took keen hold - held up in rear early - headway into midfield halfway - no impression when hung right 1f out (jockey said gelding suffered interference on run to line)(op 16/1)
10th 11 Jamie's Choice (GB) 5 M AVG Tracy Waggott 130 lbs 66/1 .75 Raced near side - in touch with leaders - outpaced and dropped to midfield halfway - no impression when bumped 1f out(op 40/1)
11th 17 Chattel Village (IRE) 4 G Poor John Wainwright 118 lbs 150/1 0.3 Raced centre - in touch with leaders - lost position halfway - weakening when hampered and bumped rival 1f out - eased inside final furlong (jockey said gelding suffered interference on run to line)(op 80/1)
12th 13 Ben Dikduk (IRE) 4 G Poor Mark Walford 126 lbs 50/1 1.5 Raced centre - in touch with leaders - outpaced halfway - weakened from over 1f out(op 33/1)
13th 2 Highjacked (GB) 9 G AVG John Davies 130 lbs 4/1 .75 Raced centre - pressed leader - lost position halfway - weakened quickly from over 1f out (jockey said gelding ran flat)(op 9/2)
14th 4 Hardy Angel (GB) 4 G AVG Tim Easterby 134 lbs 16/1 0.3 Raced near side - in rear - some headway when hampered 1f out - eased inside final furlong - not recover(op 14/1 tchd 12/1)
15th 1 Busan (GB) 4 G Poor Julie Camacho 128 lbs 50/1 0.2 Raced near side - midfield - outpaced and lost position halfway - no chance from over 1f out(op 33/1)
16th 18 Embla (GB) 6 M Poor Alan Brown 121 lbs 100/1 0.2 Raced near side - in touch with leaders - lost position and weakening when bumped and hampered 1f out - eased inside final furlong (jockey said mare suffered interference on run to line)(op 66/1)
17th 20 Jems Bond (GB) 8 G Poor Alan Brown 121 lbs 33/1 .75 Raced centre - always behind - never on terms(op 28/1)
18th 15 Gidwa (IRE) 5 G Poor Brian Ellison 124 lbs 20/1 1.5 Raced near side - slightly awkward start - always behind(op 14/1)