Newbury
17:35
Coolmore City Of Troy Handicap
Newbury Date: Fri, 15 May 2026 Distance: 1m2f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £12 Place: £3.80 £7.30 £3.10 Exacta: £297.60 Tricast: £2282.88 Trifecta: £2517.50
Non-Runners: Kakirra (self certificate, off feed), Virtue Chastity (vet's certificate, lame)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Midfield - headway 3f out - ridden and challenging final furlong - kept on and led towards finish (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - colt had appeared to appreciate the step up in trip to 1m2f on this occasion having raced over 1m14yds on his previous start; colt was routine tested)(op 9/1 tchd 17/2 and tchd 11/1)
2 C AVG William Knight 134 lbs 10/1 Won
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2nd
Towards rear - switched left and on inner soon after start - switched right and headway from over 2f out - bit short of room 2f out - switched right inside final furlong - kept on well and went second post - eyecatcher(op 20/1)
2 F Poor Ollie Sangster 135 lbs 22/1 0.3
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3rd
Took keen hold - prominent - waiting for room 2f out - in the clear over 1f out - ridden and led narrowly 1f out - headed towards finish - lost second post(op 17/2)
2 C AVG Charles Hills 128 lbs 10/1 0.05
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4th
Pressed leader - no extra final furlong(tchd 4/1 and tchd 5/1)
2 C Good Roger Teal 130 lbs 9/2 1.75
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5th
Led - headed 1f out - soon no extra(tchd 9/1)
2 F Poor Tom Ward 133 lbs 10/1 0.3
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6th
Dwelt start - in touch with leaders on inner - short of room over 1f out - switched right inside final furlong - stayed on(op 40/1 tchd 28/1)
2 G Poor Warren Greatrex 127 lbs 33/1 0.3
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7th
Towards rear - some headway when hampered over 1f out - never dangerous(op 10/3)
2 C Poor George Boughey 134 lbs 3/1F 1.75
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8th
Never better than midfield(tchd 50/1)
2 F Poor Denis Coakley 123 lbs 40/1 0.1
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9th
Held up in midfield - hung left and weakened over 1f out(tchd 4/1)
2 C Poor Harry Charlton 132 lbs 9/2 .75
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10th
Never better than midfield(tchd 20/1)
3 G Poor Jack Channon 133 lbs 18/1 1.5
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11th
In rear - never on terms (jockey said gelding became short of room when leaving the stalls)(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
2 G Poor Harry Eustace 134 lbs 11/1 0.3
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12th
In rear - never on terms(op 16/1)
2 C Poor Ed Walker 130 lbs 20/1 0.2
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13th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - hung right and weakened over 1f out(tchd 10/1)
2 G Poor Simon & Ed Crisford 135 lbs 11/1 2.25
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14th
Towards rear - weakened quickly 2f out(op 33/1 tchd 40/1)
2 C AVG Andrew Balding 130 lbs 50/1 17
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