Ripon
14:45
Race Reads Expert Betting Service Handicap
Ripon Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2024 Distance: 5f Type: Flat Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £5.50 Place: £1.80 £2.60 £1.60 Exacta: £44.80 Tricast: £155.80 Trifecta: £293.40
Non-Runners: Due For Luck (unsuitable ground), Herakles (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - going easily halfway - pushed along over 1f out - ridden and challenging inside final furlong - kept on well final 110yds - led final strides(tchd 5/1)
6 G AVG Tristan Davidson 134 lbs 9/2 Won
2nd
Took keen hold - prominent - went second after 1f - led and going best over 1f out - faced challenge inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds - headed final strides(op 17/2)
6 G AVG Bryan Smart 130 lbs 10/1 0.2
3rd
Stumbled start - midfield against near rail - switched right halfway - waiting for room over 1f out - switched left inside final furlong - kept on well final 110yds - went third towards finish - did well in the circumstances(op 10/3 tchd 11/4 and tchd 7/2)
5 G AVG Adrian Paul Keatley 130 lbs 3/1F .75
4th
Started quickly - disputed lead early - steadied and in touch with leaders after 1f - soon bit short of room - waiting for room over 1f out - squeezed through inside final furlong - no extra final 110yds - lost third towards finish (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approaching final furlong)(op 9/1)
7 G AVG Tim Easterby 124 lbs 15/2 .5
5th
Midfield on far side of group - headway and in touch with leaders over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong - weakened gradually final 110yds(op 6/1)
6 G AVG Tim Easterby 126 lbs 9/2 .5
6th
Walked to post - ducked right start - took keen hold - midfield in centre of group - in touch with leaders halfway - edged right but pressed leader over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 14/1)
5 G Poor Dylan Cunha 135 lbs 20/1 .75
7th
Taken down early - dwelt start - in rear - going okay but still plenty to do halfway - some headway from over 1f out - no telling impression(op 22/1 tchd 20/1)
7 G AVG Antony Brittain 129 lbs 25/1 0.3
8th
Started quickly - disputed lead early - switched left and led after 1f - headed and lost position over 1f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 11/2)
8 G AVG Adrian Nicholls 131 lbs 8/1 0.05
9th
Always behind(op 6/1)
9 G AVG Tim Easterby 134 lbs 7/1 1.75