2025-06-19 Ripon 15:15
Ripon

Grantley Hall Handicap

Distance: 1m1f170y

Going: Good

Prize: £4,711

Runners: 8

Winning time: 2m 1.28s (slow by 0.78s)

Age: 3yo+

Class: Class 5

1 Westernesse

J:Mark Winn T:David O'Meara

Age:6 Weight:10st 2lbs

OR:75 SP:3/1J

In touch with leaders - smooth headway to lead 2f out - soon pushed along and edged right - ridden out inside final furlong - comfortably

2 1½

3 Milteye

J:Rowan Scott T:Harriet Bethell

Age:5 Weight:9st 8lbs

OR:67 SP:3/1J

Disputed lead early - prominent after 2f - waiting for room over 2f out - in the clear over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - went second final 110yds - no match for winner(op 10/3)

3 1¼ 2¾

7 Bosphorus Rose

J:Shane Kelly T:Sir Mark Prescott Bt

Age:3 Weight:9st 3lbs

OR:74 SP:9/2

Towards rear - some headway when tried to bite rival under 2f out - soon switched left and hung left - kept on well inside final furlong - went third towards finish - nearest finish(op 7/2)

4 ½ 3¼

6 Riyadh Gem

J:Andrew Mullen T:Archie Watson

Age:3 Weight:9st 3lbs

OR:74 SP:13/2

Disputed lead early - led after 2f - faced challenge 3f out - headed 2f out - no extra from 1f out - weakened gradually and lost two places final 110yds(op 7/1 tchd 15/2)

5 1 4¼

5 Mr Jetman

J:Alex Jary(5) T:Seb Spencer

Age:5 Weight:9st 3lbs

OR:62 SP:9/2

Ducked left start - switched right soon after start - held up in rear - steady headway on outer from 3f out - no impression from over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 11/2 tchd 4/1)

6 7½ 11¾

8 Evelyn's Phoenix

J:David Allan T:Tim Easterby

Age:4 Weight:9st 3lbs

OR:62 SP:22/1

Disputed lead early - pressed leader after 2f - challenging 3f out - weakened quickly from over 1f out(op 25/1)

7 shd 11¾

4 Code Purple

J:Joanna Mason T:Ben Haslam

Age:6 Weight:9st 7lbs

OR:66 SP:28/1

Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - hung left and lost ground 3f out - weakened quickly from 2f out (jockey said gelding hung left-handed in the home straight)(tchd 22/1)

8 1¾ 13½

2 Paris Lights

J:David Nolan T:Paul Midgley

Age:6 Weight:9st 9lbs

OR:68 SP:14/1

Switched right soon after start - always behind(op 10/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £4

Tote place: £1.50 £1.50 £1.50

Exacta: £13.10

Trifecta: £63.30

Tricast: £38.62

CSF: £11.84