Doncaster Races
Doncaster
16:20
Autism In Racing At Doncaster Today Handicap
Doncaster
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2025
Distance: 7f
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £15.40
Place: £3.40 £3.50 £1.90
Exacta: £175.20
Tricast: £822.47
Trifecta: £1228.50
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Red Mirage (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | John & Sean Quinn | 134 lbs | 14/1 | Won | In touch with leaders - headway and led narrowly over 1f out - ridden out(op 12/1) | ||
| 2nd | 7 | Rich Rhythm (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Harriet Bethell | 132 lbs | 12/1 | - | Ducked left start - prominent - led over 1f out - rallied when headed final 110yds - just held(tchd 11/1 and tchd 14/1) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Beale Street (GB) | 3 G | AVG | Bryan Smart | 135 lbs | 4/1 | - | Ducked sharply right start - hampered rivals start - took keen hold - soon midfield - headway over 1f out - switched left and pressed leaders inside final furlong - kept on (jockey said gelding ran too free)(tchd 9/2) | ||
| 4th | 11 | Amayretto (GB) | 3 F | AVG | Tim Easterby | 128 lbs | 6/1 | - | Pressed leader - no extra inside final 110yds(op 8/1) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Cliffcake (IRE) | 7 H | AVG | Roy Bowring | 131 lbs | 50/1 | - | Prominent - edged left inside final furlong - no extra inside final 110yds(op 40/1) | ||
| 6th | 9 | Highland Olly (GB) | 4 G | AVG | Grant Tuer | 129 lbs | 10/1 | - | Took keen hold - led at steady pace - headed over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 12/1) | ||
| 7th | 1 | Novello Lad (GB) | 4 G | AVG | Paul Midgley | 136 lbs | 7/2F | - | Took keen hold - midfield - steady headway final 110yds - never dangerous (inquiry held into running and riding; jockey and trainer were interviewed and shown recordings of race; vet had nothing to report; jockey said that his instructions were to get gelding settled and find cover early and to obtain best possible placing; he said he has ridden gelding on several occasions and as such knows gelding is a horse with one run and benefits from coming off a strong pace; he said that he jumped out and tried to get cover but it soon became apparent that race was being ran at a slow pace; this was a hindrance to gelding which is best suited by a true gallop; jockey added that due to slow pace of race gelding over-raced in early stages which left gelding flat footed and lose 3 to 4 lengths as tempo increased inside final 2f and he felt gelding was unable to make up this ground in concluding stages and had obtained best possible placing; trainer confirmed instructions were accurate and agreed that race was not run to suit gelding; their explanations were noted)(op 3/1 tchd 11/4) | ||
| 8th | 3 | Bella Bisbee (GB) | 3 F | AVG | Ed Dunlop | 134 lbs | 11/2 | - | Hampered start - always behind(op 5/1 tchd 6/1) | ||
| 9th | 4 | One Night Thunder (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Gemma Tutty | 134 lbs | 4/1 | - | Always behind (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the slow early pace)(op 9/2) | ||
| 10th | 5 | Joe Masseria (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Sam England | 134 lbs | 25/1 | - | Dwelt start - always behind(op 33/1) | ||
| 11th | 10 | Wildfell (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | D J Jeffreys | 129 lbs | 80/1 | - | Hampered start - in rear - brief headway over 2f out - brief headway 3f out - weakened 2f out(op 50/1) |