Ripon

Joe Simpson Memorial Handicap

Distance: 6f
Going: Good To Soft
Prize: £3,664
Runners: 13
Winning time: 1m 12.91s (slow by 3.21s)
Age: 4yo+
Class: Class 6
1
J:Aiden Brookes(3) T:Peter Niven
Age:8 Weight:9st 5lbs
OR:50 SP:6/1
Raced far side - prominent - pressed leader over 2f out - ridden to lead over 1f out - faced challenge towards finish - just did enough - 1st of 4 in group(tchd 13/2)
2 ½
J:Sean D Bowen T:Tina Jackson
Age:5 Weight:9st 1lbs
OR:46 SP:8/1
Raced near side - midfield - headway and led group over 2f out - pressed winner towards finish - ran on - 1st of 8 in group(op 9/1)
3
J:David Allan T:Tim Easterby
Age:4 Weight:9st 6lbs
OR:51 SP:9/2
Raced near side - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - hung right when headway over 1f out - went third inside final 110yds - 2nd of 8 in group (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(op 5/1)
4 1
J:Duran Fentiman T:Tim Easterby
Age:5 Weight:9st 8lbs
OR:53 SP:14/1
Raced far side - in touch with leaders - headway over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds - 2nd of 4 in group(op 12/1)
5 ¾
J:David Nolan T:Paul Midgley
Age:7 Weight:9st 6lbs
OR:51 SP:9/2
Raced near side - prominent - outpaced over 2f out - rallied inside final furlong - kept on - 3rd of 8 in group(op 13/2)
6 shd
J:Charlie Bennett T:Antony Brittain
Age:6 Weight:9st 7lbs
OR:52 SP:22/1
Raced far side - led overall - headed over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds - 3rd of 4 in group(op 14/1)
7 1
J:Cam Hardie T:Antony Brittain
Age:7 Weight:9st 6lbs
OR:51 SP:22/1
Awkward start - raced near side - in rear - headway inside final furlong - 4th of 8 in group (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 11/1)
8 nse
J:Joanna Mason T:Jacqueline Coward
Age:5 Weight:9st 4lbs
OR:49 SP:10/1
Reared in stalls before start - raced near side - never better than midfield - 5th of 8 in group(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
9 6
J:Dale Swift T:Tracy Waggott
Age:4 Weight:9st 0lbs
OR:45 SP:22/1
Raced near side - led group - headed in group over 2f out - soon hung right - weakened over 1f out - 6th of 8 in group (jockey said filly hung right-handed)(op 20/1 tchd 18/1)
10 ½
J:Alistair Rawlinson T:Rebecca Menzies
Age:4 Weight:9st 5lbs
OR:50 SP:22/1
Dwelt start - raced near side - never better than midfield - 7th of 8 in group(op 16/1 tchd 25/1)
11 7 13½
J:Ethan Jones(5) T:John David Riches
Age:5 Weight:9st 0lbs
OR:45 SP:150/1
Raced near side - took keen hold - prominent - weakened over 2f out - 8th of 8 in group(op 100/1)
12 nk 13¾
J:Barry McHugh T:Paul Midgley
Age:4 Weight:9st 3lbs
OR:48 SP:20/1
Lost many lengths start - raced far side - always behind - 4th of 4 in group (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(tchd 22/1)
PU
J:Mason Paetel(7) T:Simon Whitaker
Age:6 Weight:9st 4lbs
OR:49 SP:100/30F
Lost many lengths start - soon pulled up (jockey said gelding had initially anticipated the start - hitting his head on the stalls and was subsequently slowly away as the start was affected - he added he pulled up inside the first furlong as he felt something was amiss with the gelding; vet said gelding sustained a wound to his head)(op 7/2 tchd 16/5)
NR
jockey silk Tickets
J: T:Ben Haslam
Age:6 Weight:9st 9lbs
OR:54 SP: -
NR
jockey silk Golden Prosperity
J:NON-RUNNER T:Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood
Age:6 Weight:9st 0lbs
OR:45 SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £7
Tote place: £2.30 £2.80 £1.80
Exacta: £67.40
Trifecta: £297.50
Tricast: £251.33
CSF: £49.79