Highclere Castle Gin Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Thunderous Love (GB) | 4 F | AVG | Jonathan Portman | 135 lbs | 17/2 | Won | Prominent - ridden and led narrowly when edged left inside final furlong - kept on(op 8/1 tchd 13/2) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Rage Of Thunder (IRE) | 3 G | Poor | Gary & Josh Moore | 136 lbs | 10/1 | 0.3 | Slowly away - in rear - not clear run over 2f out - headway and switched left over 1f out - pressed winner inside final 110yds - did well in the circumstances(op 9/1) | ||
| 3rd | 11 | Saffredi (GB) | 4 G | Poor | Grace Harris | 133 lbs | 6/1 | 0.2 | Took keen hold - led but pestered - hung right over 2f out - rallied when headed inside final furlong - no extra towards finish (jockey said gelding hung right-handed approximately 3f out)(tchd 13/2) | ||
| 4th | 7 | The Bitter Moose (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | Patrick Chamings | 135 lbs | 10/1 | 1.5 | Towards rear - steady headway when not clear run over 2f out - edged right and headway inside final furlong - ran on towards finish(op 17/2 tchd 15/2) | ||
| 5th | 13 | Mammy (GB) | 4 F | Poor | Rachel Cook & John Bridger | 129 lbs | 16/1 | .5 | Pressed leaders - no extra final 110yds(op 14/1) | ||
| 6th | 1 | The Caribbean (IRE) | 3 G | Poor |
Jack Dace
(7)lbs
|
Heather Main | 135 lbs | 5/1 | 1 | Prominent - weakened inside final 110yds(op 9/2) | |
| 7th | 5 | Monsieur Patat (GB) | 8 G | AVG |
Taryn Langley
(7)lbs
|
Adrian Wintle | 131 lbs | 8/1 | .5 | Ducked left start - took keen hold - pressed leader - lost second over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 9/1 tchd 10/1) | |
| 8th | 3 | On Edge (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Christopher Mason | 142 lbs | 4/1F | 3.75 | Never better than midfield (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the good to firm ground and would prefer a slower surface)(op 9/2) | ||
| 9th | 9 | Mapledurham (IRE) | 3 F | Poor |
Oliver Searle
(5)lbs
|
Rod Millman | 129 lbs | 40/1 | 0.1 | In touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out(op 28/1 tchd 50/1) | |
| 10th | 15 | Ridgeway Redwing (GB) | 3 F | Poor | Denis Coakley | 117 lbs | 28/1 | .5 | Never better than midfield(op 22/1) | ||
| 11th | 4 | Sioux Warrior (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Adrian Wintle | 139 lbs | 14/1 | .5 | Never better than midfield(op 16/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 12th | 2 | Dig Two (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Libby Swallow
(7)lbs
|
Ollie Sangster | 135 lbs | 25/1 | .75 | Always behind(op 28/1) | |
| 13th | 12 | Southbank (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Chris Gordon | 129 lbs | 11/1 | 3 | Dwelt start - stumbled start - towards rear throughout(op 14/1) | ||
| 14th | 14 | Sisters In The Sky (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Grace Harris | 126 lbs | 22/1 | 7 | Stumbled start - always behind (jockey said gelding stumbled leaving stalls)(op 16/1) |
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