Napoleons Casino Bradford Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Cavalier Approach (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Edward Bethell | 142 lbs | 100/30F | Won | Led - headed and raced in second after 1f - led again under 2f out - ridden and went clear 1f out - pushed out towards finish - comfortably(op 4/1 tchd 9/2) | ||
| 2nd | 8 | Glory Hyde (IRE) | 4 F | AVG | Roger Fell & Sean Murray | 136 lbs | 18/5 | 1.5 | Prominent - went second but no chance with winner inside final furlong - joined for 2nd (vet said filly lost her right-hind shoe)(op 9/2) | ||
| 2nd | 11 | Protest Rally (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Liam Bailey | 133 lbs | 22/1 | 0 | Held up in midfield - switched left and on inner soon after start - headway over 1f out - went third inside final 110yds - kept on - forced dead-heat 2nd(tchd 18/1 and tchd 25/1) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Let's Go Hugo (IRE) | 5 G | AVG |
Brandon Wilkie
(5)lbs
|
Ollie Pears | 136 lbs | 14/1 | .75 | Dwelt start and ducked sharply left start - in rear - still plenty to do when switched right and on outer over 1f out - ran on well final furlong - nearest finish (jockey said gelding missed the break)(op 12/1 tchd 16/1) | |
| 5th | 7 | Gis A Sub (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Mark Winn
(3)lbs
|
Paul Midgley | 133 lbs | 11/2 | .5 | Held up in midfield - kept on inside final furlong (jockey said gelding suffered interference shortly after leaving stalls)(op 9/2) | |
| 6th | 3 | Sound Reason (GB) | 6 G | Poor | David O'Meara | 141 lbs | 8/1 | 0.05 | Reared start and slowly away - towards rear - ran on final 110yds - nearest finish (jockey said gelding reared leaving stalls and missed the break)(tchd 15/2 and tchd 17/2) | ||
| 7th | 9 | Secret Command (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | Adrian Nicholls | 135 lbs | 6/1 | 1.5 | Prominent - outpaced over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 11/2 and tchd 13/2) | ||
| 8th | 6 | Havagomecca (GB) | 6 M | Poor | Michael Dods | 137 lbs | 16/1 | .5 | Took keen hold - prominent on outer - led after 1f - headed under 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 14/1) | ||
| 9th | 4 | Mereside Angel (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | David & Nicola Barron | 139 lbs | 17/2 | .5 | In touch with leaders - took keen hold early - dropped to midfield before halfway - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/1) | ||
| 10th | 12 | Mr Stanley (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Philip Kirby | 129 lbs | 40/1 | 0.3 | Towards rear - never on terms(tchd 50/1) | ||
| 11th | 10 | Never This Way (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Ruth Carr | 134 lbs | 28/1 | 3.75 | Unseated rider on way to start - midfield - weakened inside final furlong (unseated jockey on way to post; having been checked at start by doctor - jockey was deemed fit to ride)(op 20/1) | ||
| 12th | 5 | Astapor (GB) | 6 G | AVG |
Rhys Elliott
(7)lbs
|
John David Riches | 130 lbs | 33/1 | 2 | Dwelt start - in touch with leaders on outer - weakened over 1f out(tchd 28/1 and tchd 40/1) |
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