Meetings
Newmarket 13:55ITV
(Class 2) Betfred Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) (4YO plus). 1m6f. Good to Firm.
1st
Story Horse
J:
Saffie Osborne
T:
W J Knight
Age: 5
Weight: 8.5
disputed early, clearly led after 2f, raced keenly, shaken up over 2f out, ridden when faced sustained challenge final furlong, kept on, bumped by rival but held on gamely towards finish
2nd
Blindedbythelights
J:
L Morris
T:
Sir Mark Prescott
Age: 5
Weight: 8.5
towards rear early, keen and soon made headway to be prominent, pressed leader inside 2f out, ridden and every chance final furlong, kept on and edged right away from whip and bumped winner towards finish, just failed
3rd
Knightswood
J:
Callum Shepherd
T:
C Johnston
Age: 6
Weight: 8.9
close up, dropped to midfield before halfway, pushed along 2f out, short of room 1f out, ran on well final 110 yards, took third towards finish
4th
Artistic Star
J:
Rossa Ryan
T:
R M Beckett
Age: 5
Weight: 9.9
disputed early, prominent after 2f, pushed along to go third over 1f out, ridden final furlong, no extra when dropped to fourth toward finish
5th
Kihavah
J:
P J McDonald
T:
A Keatley
Age: 8
Weight: 10.1
prominent, settled to race in midfield, pushed along to make headway over 2f out, denied run over 1f out, switched left and rallied to make headway final furlong, kept on
6th
Liam Swagger
J:
Harry Davies
T:
James Owen
Age: 4
Weight: 8.6
midfield, pushed along to chase leaders from 2f out, outpaced final furlong, weakened final 110 yards (vet said gelding appeared to show signs of possible administration of a substance, trainer veterinary records verified gelding had been administered with electrolytes the previous day, routine test ordered)
7th
Align The Stars
J:
J Fanning
T:
C Johnston
Age: 4
Weight: 9.9
prominent, raced in second after 2f, pushed along when lost position 2f out, weakened final furlong
8th
Wild Waves
J:
Oisin Murphy
T:
A M Balding
Age: 4
Weight: 9.8
held up in rear, always outpaced, modest headway final furlong, never really on terms
9th
Oneforthegutter
J:
Billy Loughnane
T:
Ian Williams
Age: 6
Weight: 9.3
rear of midfield, dropped towards rear before halfway, struggling from 1f out, weakened final 110 yards
10th
Cavern Club
J:
Hollie Doyle
T:
James Owen
Age: 5
Weight: 8.4
always towards rear, outpaced from over 2f out, behind from over 1f out (vet said gelding appeared to show signs of possible administration of a substance, trainer veterinary records verified gelding had been administered with electrolytes the previous day, routine test ordered)