27 Aug 2023 16:45 Goodwood
Winner: £50,000 (Penalty: £25,770); Distance: 1m; Class: 2; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
City Of Chichester Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5(2) |
| - |
Thunder Ball (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 8 13) |
32-0146 / 4 |
Flat (15) | Mohammed Tabti | P & O Cole The Fairy Story… |
7/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed over 1f out, led again, edged left and brushed rival inside final furlong, edged left and bumped rival slightly towards finish, just held on, finished 1st, placed 2nd | ||||||||||
2nd |
3(3) |
| NS |
The Gatekeeper (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) |
030220 / 5 |
Flat (3) | Rossa Ryan | C Johnston Middleham Park… |
13/8 | |
| prominent, led over 1f out, headed and brushed by rival inside final furlong, bumped rival slightly towards finish, just held, finished 2nd, placed 1st | ||||||||||
3rd |
4(4) |
| 1¼ L |
Ouzo (GB) (colt, bay, 9 6) |
236620 / 8 |
Flat (7) | David Egan | J A Osborne The Other Club |
6/1 | |
| half reared start, held up in rear, switched left and headway over 2f out, 3rd and held inside final furlong, kept on | ||||||||||
4th |
2(1) |
| 4 L |
Escobar (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 12) |
400080 / 9 |
Flat (3) | Jason Watson | D O'Meara Withernsea Thoroughbred… |
4/1 | |
| slow away, held up in last, switched right and headway over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
6(5) |
| 3¼ L |
Sudden Ambush (GB) (colt, bay, 8 6) |
251612 / 4 |
Flat (9) | Oisin Murphy | A M Balding Mr Salem Rashid… |
3/1 | |
| chased leaders on outside, outpaced 2f out, edged left and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
1(6) |
| - |
Bless Him (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 13) |
2-67540 / 10 |
Flat (29) | James Doyle | D M Simcock Tony Perkins &… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||