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Newbury
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Energy Check Handicap (Div II)
Newbury Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2019 Distance: 1m2f Type: Flat Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £39.50 Place: £7.80 £1.70 £1.50 Exacta: £208.90 Tricast: £450.73 Trifecta: £1618.70
Non-Runners: Prevent (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 6 Torcello (IRE) 11 G AVG Shaun Lycett 123 lbs 25/1 Won Led until ridden over 2f out - rallied to regain lead just inside final furlong - kept on gamely - ridden out (trainer said - regarding the improved form shown - the gelding had benefitted from getting an easy lead on the soft ground)(tchd 20/1)
2nd 7 Ritchie Valens (IRE) N/A Poor Richard Hannon 129 lbs 4/1 .75 Slowly into stride - in last pair - headway over 2f out - soon ridden - kept on inside final furlong - went 2nd final 120yds - always being held by winner(op 7/2)
3rd 1 Ocala (GB) N/A Poor Andrew Balding 135 lbs 7/2 0.2 Slowly into stride - mid-division - headway over 3f out - travelling well enough when not clear run over 2f out - ridden and headway over 1f out - close 3rd entering final furlong - kept on(op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
4th 4 Zzoro (IRE) N/A AVG Amanda Perrett 134 lbs 11/2 1.75 Tracked leaders - led over 2f out - soon ridden - headed just inside final furlong - kept on same pace(op 6/1)
5th 8 Pour Me A Drink (GB) 8 G AVG Clive Cox 128 lbs 5/2F 1 Raced keenly in midfield - not clear run 4f out and again when ridden over 2f out - not pace to quicken when gap appeared over 1f out - hampered again entering final furlong - no chance after (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run; vet said gelding was struck into on its left fore)(op 9/4)
6th 3 C Note (IRE) N/A Poor Heather Main 136 lbs 12/1 3 Prominent - ridden over 2f out - weakened just over 1f out
7th 2 Jackpot Royale (GB) N/A Poor Michael Appleby 139 lbs 12/1 19 Always towards rear(op 14/1)
8th 9 Power Of States (IRE) 7 G Poor Hugo Palmer 127 lbs 7/1 14 Little slowly away - soon tracking leaders - challenged 3f out - soon ridden - weakened well over 1f out (jockey said colt stopped quickly)(op 15/2 tchd 8/1)