TurfFlatClass 5
Next Evening Meeting Wednesday 5th June Handicap
Ripon (GBR)
Friday, May 10, 2024 — Race 4
1m 2f
Distance
Good
Going
$4,710.6
Purse
12
Runners
2:07.52
Time
4yo+
Age
Results
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Draw | Wt | SP | BL | Prize | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Contrast(2014) | Joanna Mason | Michael & David Easterby | 2 | 131.00 | 11/1 | 0.00 | $4,710.6 | Towards rear - pushed along and headway over 2f out - disputing second 1f out - ridden and pressed leader final 110yds - kept on to lead final strides(op 12/1) |
| 2 | Golden Melody(2018) | Tom Eaves | Tim Easterby | 5 | 132.00 | 13/2 | 0.30 | $2,210.4 | In touch with leaders - smooth headway over 2f out - led and going best over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - faced challenge final 110yds - headed final strides(op 7/1 tchd 15/2) |
| 3 | Sonning(2018) | Jason Watson | Danny Brooke | 7 | 133.00 | 12/1 | 1.50 | $1,104.3 | Slowly into stride - took keen hold - soon in touch with leaders - raced awkwardly when challenging 2f out - disputing second 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 11/1 tchd 14/1) |
| 4 | Bearwith(2018) | Cam Hardie | Harriet Bethell | 3 | 137.00 | 9/4F | 0.50 | $552.6 | Slowly into stride - took keen hold - midfield on inner - headway but waiting for room over 2f out - not clear run repeatedly over 1f out - kept on well when in the clear inside final furlong - did well in the circumstances (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run inside final 2f)(op 11/5 tchd 5/2) |
| 5 | Highwaygrey(2016) | David Allan | Tim Easterby | 12 | 135.00 | 11/1 | 0.75 | $275.4 | Steadied start - raced in last - still plenty to do 3f out - switched sharply left and headway 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 10/1 tchd 12/1) |
| 6 | Life On The Rocks(2018) | Billy Garritty | Richard Fahey | 6 | 125.00 | 100/30 | 1.00 | - | Midfield on outer - outpaced from over 2f out - rallied inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 7/2) |
| 7 | Dandys Angel(2017) | Aiden Brookes | John Wainwright | 9 | 125.00 | 25/1 | 1.00 | - | In rear - some headway from 2f out - no telling impression(op 33/1 tchd 40/1) |
| 8 | Star Start(2020) | Andrew Mullen | Rebecca Menzies | 11 | 131.00 | 28/1 | 3.00 | - | Disputed lead early - led overall after 2f - headed over 1f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 22/1) |
| 9 | Dogged(2017) | Paul Mulrennan | Rebecca Menzies | 4 | 133.00 | 12/1 | 0.50 | - | Took keen hold - held up in rear - outpaced from over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 11/1 tchd 14/1) |
| 10 | Wath Court(2020) | Alex Jary | Brian Rothwell | 8 | 124.00 | 33/1 | 0.20 | - | Disputed lead early - prominent after 2f - pressed leader 3f out - lost position over 1f out - weakening when hit on nose by rival's whip 1f out - lost touch inside final furlong (jockey said saddle slipped) |
| 11 | Berry Edge(2018) | Sean Kirrane | David Thompson | 10 | 129.00 | 11/1 | 0.30 | - | Slowly away - towards rear on inner - some headway from 2f out - keeping on when short of room inside final furlong - not recover(op 12/1 tchd 10/1) |
| 12 | Ballsbridge(2020) | Luke Morris | Jennie Candlish | 1 | 135.00 | 28/1 | 21.00 | - | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on inner - lost ground quickly 2f out - tailed off from 1f out(op 22/1) |