04 Jul 2025 18:05 Haydock
Winner: £8,500 (Penalty: £4,449); Distance: 1m 3f 140y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Mercure Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa Blackburn Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2(6) |
| - |
Kuredu King (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 9) |
80-449 / 3 |
Flat (35) | R Havlin | J & T Gosden Blackhurst Racing |
12/1 | |
| raced in 3rd, brought wide in home straight, good headway in dispute of 2nd 3f out, hung badly left and led over 1f out, won in head bob | ||||||||||
2nd |
1(2) |
| SHD |
Mdawi (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 9) |
83-1 / 3 |
Flat (181) | Billy Loughnane | C Johnston Mr Mohammed Bin… |
15/2 | |
| raced in 4th inside, pushed along over 3f out, angled out over 3f out, stayed on well towards finish, joined 2nd on line, just lost out in head bob | ||||||||||
2nd |
7(3) |
| DHT |
Percy's Daydream (GB) (filly, chestnut, 9 4) |
4-313 / 3 |
Flat (15) | D Tudhope | D O'Meara Mmm Racing |
7/1 | |
| led 1f, tracked leader who went clear 8f out, closer halfway, led 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, rallied towards finish, just lost out in head bob, joined for 2nd post | ||||||||||
4th |
6(1) |
| 1½ L |
Kingmaker (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
77-5722 / 3 |
Flat (22) | Jason Watson | A M Balding Brook Farm Bloodstock |
11/8 | |
| slowly into stride, held up in last pair, headway between horses over 1f out, stayed on towards finish, not pace to challenge | ||||||||||
5th |
3(4) |
| HD |
Kentucky River (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 8) |
54-846 / 3 |
Flat (21) | S H James | Ollie Sangster Mr O R J Sangster |
13/2 | |
| steadied start, held up in last pair, headway tracking leaders over 2f out, angled out 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge | ||||||||||
6th |
4(5) |
| 11 L |
Is I Right (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 8) |
38-4146 / 3 |
Flat (14) | A J Farragher | James Horton Is I Right Partnership |
9/2 | |
| held up in last trio, pushed along and headway tracking leaders over 3f out, ridden and weakened 2f ut | ||||||||||
7th |
5(7) |
| 2 L |
West Tyrone (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
6-21637 / 3 |
Flat (48) | T Eaves | K A Ryan Mr B T McDonald |
12/1 | |
| led after 1f, pulled hard and went clear 8f out, reduced lead halfway, pushed along over 3f out, ridden 3f out, headed 2f out, weakened quickly, soon behind | ||||||||||