York

John Smith's Sprint Handicap

Distance: 6f
Going: Good To Firm
Prize: £12,885
Runners: 18
Winning time: 1m 10.11s (fast by 0.09s)
Age: 4yo+
Class: Class 4
1
Age:8 Weight:9st 8lbs
OR:79 SP:7/2F
Prominent - pushed along 2f out - ridden and challenging inside final furlong - kept on to lead inside final 110yds(op 4/1)
2 nk
Age:4 Weight:9st 8lbs
OR:79 SP:8/1
Disputed lead - led before halfway - headed over 1f out - lost second inside final furlong - rallied final 110yds - went second again towards finish(op 10/1)
3 nk ½
Age:8 Weight:9st 9lbs
OR:80 SP:9/2
Taken down early - reared start - towards rear - headway into midfield before halfway - short of room inside final furlong - kept on well final 110yds - went third final strides - did well in the circumstances(op 4/1)
4 nk 1
Age:6 Weight:9st 9lbs
OR:80 SP:7/1
Prominent against far rail - ridden to lead over 1f out - no extra and headed inside final 110yds - weakened and lost two places towards finish(op 15/2 tchd 8/1)
5 ¾
Age:7 Weight:8st 13lbs
OR:70 SP:11/1
In rear - headway over 1f out - keeping on inside final furlong - bit short of room final 110yds - nearest finish (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run inside the final 110yds)(op 12/1)
6 hd
Age:6 Weight:9st 12lbs
OR:83 SP:25/1
Prominent in centre of group - no extra inside final furlong - weakened gradually final 110yds(op 20/1)
7 nk
Age:5 Weight:9st 7lbs
OR:78 SP:6/1
In rear - headway against far rail over 1f out - soon short of room - rallied when in the clear inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(tchd 13/2)
8 ¾ 3
Age:4 Weight:8st 11lbs
OR:68 SP:16/1
Midfield - some headway over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 20/1)
9 hd 3
Age:4 Weight:9st 9lbs
OR:80 SP:16/1
Prominent on near side of group - outpaced and lost ground 2f out - rallied inside final furlong - no impression(op 14/1)
10 hd
Age:5 Weight:9st 6lbs
OR:77 SP:28/1
Never better than midfield(op 33/1)
11 5
Age:7 Weight:9st 1lbs
OR:72 SP:22/1
Alone early - midfield - joined main group before halfway - edged left and weakened from 2f out(op 18/1 tchd 16/1)
12 nk
Age:5 Weight:9st 8lbs
OR:79 SP:25/1
Midfield - outpaced before halfway - weakened from 2f out(op 22/1)
13 hd
Age:4 Weight:9st 7lbs
OR:78 SP:40/1
Took keen hold - disputed lead - pressed leader before halfway - lost position 2f out - weakened quickly from 1f out(tchd 33/1)
14 hd
Age:8 Weight:9st 7lbs
OR:78 SP:20/1
Ducked right start - midfield - weakened from 2f out - eased final 110yds(op 18/1 tchd 16/1)
15 7
Age:4 Weight:9st 9lbs
OR:80 SP:40/1
In rear throughout(op 28/1)
16
Age:5 Weight:9st 7lbs
OR:78 SP:18/1
Slightly awkward start - midfield - weakened from 2f out - eased final 110yds (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - gelding may have been unsuited by the step up in trip to 6f from 5f)(op 16/1)
17 ½ 9
Age:5 Weight:9st 2lbs
OR:73 SP:40/1
Squeezed out start - always behind (jockey said gelding was slightly hampered leaving the stalls)(op 28/1 tchd 50/1)
18 1 10
Age:7 Weight:9st 3lbs
OR:74 SP:14/1
In rear throughout(op 18/1)
NR
Age:8 Weight:9st 8lbs
OR:79 SP: -
NR
jockey silk Alfa Whiteburd
Age:4 Weight:9st 4lbs
OR:75 SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £4.50
Tote place: £1.70 £2.60 £2
Exacta: £38.80
Trifecta: £224.50
Tricast: £126.47
CSF: £32.05