TurfFlatClass 2
OCS Handicap
Newbury (GBR)
Saturday, May 18, 2024 — Race 7
1m
Distance
Good
Going
$38,655
Purse
12
Runners
1:36.00
Time
4yo+
Age
Results
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Draw | Wt | SP | BL | Prize | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sonny Liston(2019) | Rossa Ryan | Ralph Beckett | 3 | 138.00 | 10/1 | 0.00 | $38,655 | Steadied start - in rear towards far side - switched right and up the centre after 2f - groups merged 3f out - switched right and on near side of group 2f out - soon headway - ridden and led inside final furlong - kept on well |
| 2 | Metal Merchant(2020) | David Probert | Jack Channon | 2 | 129.00 | 6/1 | 2.50 | $18,127.5 | In touch with leaders towards far side - groups merged 3f out - soon switched right - headway and challenging over 1f out - soon ridden - drifted left inside final 110yds - kept on(op 11/2) |
| 3 | Talis Evolvere(2020) | Ryan Moore | Richard Hannon | 4 | 133.00 | 9/2 | 0.75 | $9,067.5 | In touch with leaders towards far side - groups merged 3f out - kept on and went third inside final 110yds(op 11/2) |
| 4 | Aalto(2020) | Richard Kingscote | Ian Williams | 9 | 121.00 | 11/1 | 0.75 | $4,530 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders towards near side - groups merged 3f out - challenging under 2f out - led narrowly over 1f out - hung left and headed inside final furlong - soon no extra(op 9/1) |
| 5 | Slipofthepen(2020) | Kieran Shoemark | John & Thady Gosden | 12 | 130.00 | 14/1 | 0.50 | $2,265 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders towards near side - headway and led 4f out - groups merged 3f out - ridden and hung left under 2f out - headed over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 16/1) |
| 6 | Terwada(2020) | Oisin Murphy | Ed Walker | 7 | 125.00 | 14/1 | 0.75 | $1,132.5 | Prominent up the centre - groups merged 3f out - outpaced from over 1f out(op 16/1) |
| 7 | Tempus(2016) | Luke Morris | Archie Watson | 6 | 132.00 | 25/1 | 2.00 | - | Prominent up the centre - groups merged 3f out - weakened gradually over 1f out(op 18/1) |
| 8 | Stephensons Rocket(2015) | Rhiain Ingram | Craig Benton | 5 | 135.00 | 40/1 | 0.75 | - | Prominent up the centre - groups merged 3f out - weakened over 1f out(op 50/1 tchd 66/1) |
| 9 | Biggles(2017) | William Buick | Eve Johnson Houghton | 1 | 135.00 | 14/1 | 1.25 | - | Towards rear towards far side - groups merged 3f out - switched right over 2f out - never on terms(op 11/1) |
| 10 | Two Tempting(2019) | Trevor Whelan | Jonathan Portman | 8 | 121.00 | 20/1 | 0.50 | - | In touch with leaders towards near side - groups merged 3f out - weakened over 1f out(op 14/1 tchd 22/1) |
| 11 | Godwinson(2020) | Tom Marquand | William Haggas | 10 | 125.00 | 7/4F | 4.50 | - | Prominent towards near side - groups merged 3f out - ridden 2f out - soon edged left and weakened (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet had nothing to report)(tchd 15/8) |
| 12 | Autumn Festival(2019) | Alex Jary | Ed de Giles | 11 | 118.00 | 50/1 | 26.00 | - | Led towards near side - headed 4f out - groups merged 3f out - weakened quickly 2f out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet had nothing to report)(op 33/1 tchd 66/1) |