Newbury
18:40
Pump Technology Handicap
Newbury Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2024 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £6.50 Place: £1.70 £1.50 £2.80 Exacta: £21.10 Tricast: £159.01 Trifecta: £126.70
Non-Runners: Dream Seeker (unsuitable ground), Follow Your Heart (unsuitable ground), Forever A Diamond (unsuitable ground), Freetodream (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 9 Wonder Smile (IRE) 3 G AVG Hugo Palmer 132 lbs 11/2 Won Prominent - led 2f out - soon edged right and idled - against near rail when kept on well final 110yds(op 9/2)
2nd 5 State Flag (GB) 4 F AVG Tom Ward 138 lbs 5/2F 1.25 In touch with leaders - switched left and on outer from over 2f out - headway from under 2f out - went second inside final furlong - edged right and kept on final 110yds(op 4/1)
3rd 3 Clipsham La Habana (GB) 5 G Poor Alice Haynes 140 lbs 12/1 3.5 Disputed lead - raced in second from over 4f out - pressed leader from over 2f out - soon briefly led - weakened final 110yds(op 11/1)
4th 7 Tayala (GB) 3 F Poor Ed Walker 135 lbs 7/1 1.25 Prominent - outpaced over 2f out - soon lost ground - rallied and kept on inside final furlong(op 5/1)
5th 1 Where's Freddy (IRE) 5 G AVG Stuart Williams 136 lbs 11/2 .5 In touch with leaders on outer - weakened gradually from over 1f out(tchd 5/1 and tchd 6/1)
6th 11 Land Of Magic (GB) 4 F AVG Rachel Cook & John Bridger 123 lbs 4/1 .75 Took keen hold - disputed lead - led from over 4f out - headed 2f out - hit on nose by rival's whip when against near rail under 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 5/1)
7th 4 Achillea (GB) 4 F AVG Dean Ivory 138 lbs 16/1 3.5 In touch with leaders - took keen hold after 2f - bit short of room and not clear run when against near rail over 2f out - weakened from 2f out(op 9/1)
8th 2 Red Maids (GB) 4 F AVG Mark Rimell 141 lbs 10/1 1.25 Slowly away and lost many lengths start - always behind (jockey said filly was slowly away)(op 9/1)