Newbury Races
15:05
Starlight Wishes Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Orin Swift (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Jonathan Portman | 133 lbs | 9/1 | Won | Slowly into stride - soon recovered to track leaders - led 2f out - ridden when strongly challenged over 1f out - held on gamely final furlong - all out | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Sky Marshal (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Ed Walker | 132 lbs | 6/1 | 0.1 | Looked well - held up towards rear - steady progress from over 3f out - ridden for strong challenge over 1f out - every chance throughout final furlong - just held | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Rainbow Rising (FR) | N/A | Poor | David Menuisier | 133 lbs | 12/1 | 7 | Mid-division - headway over 1f out - soon ridden - stayed on inside final furlong - went 3rd final 120yds - not going pace of front pair | ||
| 4th | 1 | Epitaph (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Michael Appleby | 135 lbs | 20/1 | 2.25 | Mid-division - ridden over 3f out - little impression until stayed on well final furlong - snatched 4th close home | ||
| 5th | 13 | Famous Dynasty (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Michael Blanshard | 122 lbs | 12/1 | .5 | Looked well - mid-division - headway over 3f out - ridden over 2f out - chased front pair well over 1f out - no extra final 120yds (vet reported the gelding lost its right hind shoe) | ||
| 6th | 7 | Lady Valdean (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Joshua Bryan
(5)lbs
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Jose Santos | 133 lbs | 9/2F | 1.5 | Led - soon clear - ridden and headed 2f out - kept on until faded inside final furlong | |
| 7th | 4 | Ravenous (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Sophie Ralston
(7)lbs
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Luke Dace | 126 lbs | 10/1 | .5 | Held up behind - headway from 4f out - ridden to dispute 2nd over 2f out until well over 1f out - faded inside final furlong | |
| 8th | 8 | Sufi (GB) | 9 G | Poor | Ken Cunningham-Brown | 132 lbs | 12/1 | 0.2 | Looked well - towards rear of midfield - ridden well over 2f out - stayed on final furlong but never any threat | ||
| 9th | 11 | Methag (FR) | N/A | Poor | Alex Hales | 128 lbs | 25/1 | 1.5 | Tracked leader - ridden well over 2f out - weakened over 1f out | ||
| 10th | 9 | Omotesando (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Charlie Bennett
(3)lbs
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Oliver Greenall | 128 lbs | 33/1 | .5 | Held up towards rear - ridden well over 2f out - never any impression | |
| 11th | 10 | My Brother Mike (IRE) | 11 G | AVG | Kevin Frost | 129 lbs | 14/1 | 6 | Mid-division - headway 3f out - ridden over 2f out - weakened over 1f out | ||
| 12th | 12 | Kerrera (GB) | N/A | Poor | Paul Webber | 128 lbs | 7/1 | 37 | In touch - switched to centre and ridden over 4f out - hung left and weakened 3f out - soon eased (jockey said mare hung right-handed) | ||
| 13th | 2 | Rubensian (GB) | N/A | Poor | David Simcock | 134 lbs | 8/1 | 2.5 | Held up towards rear - ridden when short of room and snatched up over 2f out - no chance after - eased over 1f out (jockey said the gelding had a breathing problem) |