17:15 Ripon

Saturday 30 September 2023

All13:4514:2014:5515:3016:0516:4017:15

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  • 3YO plus  |   Class 4  |   2m  |   Good (Good to Soft in places)  |   6 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:17  |   Winning time: 3m 40.3s
1st
Horse silk
4
(5)
6/4f
T: Sir Mark PrescottJ: P Mulrennan
Smartly away, made all, set steady tempo, pushed along 3f out, ridden before 2f out, ran on and found extra inside final furlong, always doing enough near finish, game
2nd
Horse silk
2
5
(4)
16/5
T: T D EasterbyJ: D Allan
Slowly away, held up, steady headway from 4f out, switched right and chased leaders from 2f out, went second 1f out, kept on but always held near finish op 7/2
3rd
Horse silk
5
6
(7)
17/2
T: R Fell & S MurrayJ: B A Curtis
Raced in second, chased leaders 3f out, ridden 2f out, dropped to third inside final furlong, kept on op 8/1
4th
Horse silk
¾
2
(6)
59-11
9/4
T: C JohnstonJ: J Mitchell
Towards rear but in touch, headway from 5f out, went third 4f out, ridden inside 2f out, weakened and dropped to fourth again inside final furlong
5th
Horse silk
¾
3
(1)
18/1
T: Miss Gay KellewayJ: P J McDonald
Prominent, pushed along 4f out, ridden 3f out, outpaced 2f out, weakened inside final furlong op 16/1
6th
Horse silk
17
1
(3)
33/1
T: C E LongsdonJ: G Lee
Held up, dropped to last after 3f, soon struggling on second circuit, outpaced when ridden 5f out, soon tailed off op 28/1

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Non-Runners

7
(2)
Horse silk
Ghadbbaan68
Weight: 8-13|  Age: 7
T: M Walford  J: Jonny Peate
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.50Pl:£1.50, £1.70EX:£6.30Trifecta:£22.20SF:£6.82Swingers:£1.40, £2.40, £3.50

Forecasts

Pledgeofallegiance (6/4), Haizoom (9/4), Can Can Girl (16/5), Ghadbbaan (9/2), Spantik (17/2), Mukha Magic (18/1), Moon King (33/1)

Verdict

PLEDGEOFALLEGIANCE had excuses on his last 2 starts and can bounce back returning from a short break. Haizoom took a step back in the right direction at Musselburgh 2 weeks ago and scored over this C&D in June off 2 lb higher, so rates the main threat.

  1. PLEDGEOFALLEGIANCE (IRE)
  2. HAIZOOM
  3. GHADBBAAN

Previous Winners

2022
Ghadbbaan
Weight: 9-1  |Age: 6
6/1

Prize Money

1st: £7,731.002nd: £3,626.003rd: £1,814.004th: £906.005th: £453.006th: £226.00

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