TurfFlatClass 3
Sky Bet For The Fans Handicap
Newmarket (GBR)
Sunday, May 19, 2024 — Race 1
1m 6f
Distance
Good To Firm
Going
$15,462
Purse
6
Runners
3:01.49
Time
4yo+
Age
Results
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Draw | Wt | SP | BL | Prize | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hope You Can Run(2020) | William Buick | Charlie Johnston | 4 | 123.00 | 4/1 | 0.00 | $15,462 | Prominent - challenging 4f out - led 3f out - ridden and faced challenge inside final furlong - kept on well (trainer's rep had no explanation for the improved form shown)(tchd 7/2) |
| 2 | Too Friendly(2018) | Callum Shepherd | James Owen | 1 | 129.00 | 9/4F | 0.50 | $7,251 | In touch with leaders on inner - going okay but waiting for room over 2f out - switched left and pushed along 2f out - waiting for room 1f out - in the clear and ridden inside final furlong - soon challenging - no extra final strides(op 3/1 tchd 10/3) |
| 3 | Berkshire Rocco(2017) | Oisin Murphy | Andrew Balding | 2 | 135.00 | 5/2 | 3.50 | $3,627 | Prominent - challenging 4f out - ridden over 2f out - outpaced when bit short of room 1f out - stayed on final 110yds |
| 4 | Island Brave(2014) | Aidan Keeley | Heather Main | 8 | 130.00 | 22/1 | 1.00 | $1,812 | Led - faced challenges 4f out - headed 3f out - ridden over 2f out - edged right 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 20/1) |
| 5 | Tradesman(2019) | Hayley Turner | David Simcock | 7 | 117.00 | 9/1 | 2.00 | $906 | Slowly away - held up in last - headway over 2f out - soon in touch with leaders - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/1 tchd 13/2) |
| 6 | Scottish Anthem(2019) | Harry Davies | Simon & Ed Crisford | 5 | 135.00 | 4/1 | 20.00 | $453 | In touch with leaders - pushed along 4f out - hung right and weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding hung badly right-handed)(op 7/2 tchd 10/3) |