30 Apr 2017 16:15 Thirsk
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,234); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Advance Ticket Booking Discount At thirskracecourse.net Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3(14) |
| - |
Melabi (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) |
700-544 / 7 |
Flat (19) | Callum Rodriguez | R Ford Matt Watkinson… |
13/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on outside 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, led inside final furlong, stayed on | ||||||||||
2nd |
13(8) |
| ¾ L |
Mr Sundowner (USA) (gelding, bay, 8 7) |
536-665 / 10 |
Flat (30) | Connor Murtagh | W Storey Ray Glendinning |
11/1 | |
| prominent and keen in chasing group, closed 8f out, went 2nd 5f out, led going well over 2f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on | ||||||||||
3rd |
1(7) |
| 1 L |
Rembrandt (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
02-0032 / 5 |
Flat (13), Jump (161) |
G Lee | R Menzies Mr David Barlow… |
5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, every chance inside final 2f, soon ridden, stayed on same pace in 3rd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
9(11) |
| 1¾ L |
Life Knowledge (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 8 13) |
7/5607-1 / 9 |
Flat (75), Jump (37) |
Paula Muir | P Holmes Mrs C M Clarke,… |
17/2 | |
| took keen hold, held up towards rear, headway on outside chasing leaders over 2f out, ridden and edged left from 2f out, one pace in 4th final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
2(1) |
| 1¼ L |
The Lock Master (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) |
361363 / 12 |
Flat (26) | Alistair Rawlinson | M Appleby Mr K G Kitchen |
12/1 | |
| tracked clear leader, closed 8f out, lost 2nd 5f out, 2nd again 2f out, soon ridden, lost 2nd over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
4(9) |
| 2½ L |
Steccando (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 6) |
35956-0 / 6 |
Flat (18) | J Fanning | G A Swinbank Mary Thackray &… |
22/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, headway and switched right 2f out, ridden and no impression over 1f out | ||||||||||
7th |
5(12) |
| 1¼ L |
Pertuis (IRE) (gelding, grey, 9 5) |
9/96318- / 11 |
Flat (288), Jump (43) |
P J McDonald | Micky Hammond M H O G |
40/1 | |
| held up towards rear of mid-division, plugged on final furlong, never dangerous | ||||||||||
8th |
12(13) |
| NK |
Mrs Biggs (GB) (filly, chestnut, 8 9) |
344746- / 5 |
Flat (138) | Phil Dennis | D Carroll The Deeciders I |
10/1 | |
| prominent in chasing group, edged right and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
9th |
15(10) |
| NK |
Moccasin (FR) (colt, bay, 8 7) |
08709-0 / 9 |
Flat (109), Jump (150) |
D Allan | G A Harker The Crazy Gang |
20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along and struggling over 4f out, never on terms | ||||||||||
10th |
10(3) |
| ¾ L |
Adherence (GB) (gelding, bay, 8 12) |
430435- / 9 |
Flat (188), Jump (273) |
Barry McHugh | T Coyle & K Wood The Bill & Ben… |
14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
11th |
7(15) |
| ¾ L |
Moon Over Rio (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 1) |
0/30833- / 7 |
Flat (242), Jump (95) |
Megan Nicholls | B Haslam Blue Lion Racing… |
20/1 | |
| held up and behind, never on terms | ||||||||||
12th |
8(4) |
| HD |
Judicious (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 13) |
9/04542- / 10 |
Flat (263) | S H James | G A Harker Mr Michael Reay |
20/1 | |
| very awkwardly away, behind most of way | ||||||||||
13th |
11(6) |
| 1½ L |
Whitecliff Park (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 11) |
1338-64 / 4 |
Flat (13) | Ben Robinson | B Ellison D Gilbert, M Lawrence,… |
9/2 | |
| held up towards rear of mid-division, never involved | ||||||||||
14th |
14(5) |
| 7 L |
Breton Blues (GB) (gelding, bay, 8 7) |
733600- / 8 |
Flat (177) | Nathan Evans | F Watson Mr F Watson |
50/1 | |
| mid-division on inside, pushed along 3f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
15th |
6(2) |
| ¾ L |
King Of Paradise (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
437726- / 8 |
Flat (251) | Jason Hart | E J Alston Mr P G Buist |
22/1 | |
| led, went clear 10f out until 8f out, pushed along over 3f out, headed over 2f out, chased leaders, weakened quickly, behind and eased final furlong | ||||||||||