2025-08-02 Thirsk 14:50
Thirsk

Northern Safety Limited 25th Anniversary Handicap

Distance: 1m4f8y

Going: Good To Firm

Prize: £4,711

Runners: 7

Winning time: 2m 36.44s (slow by 4.74s)

Age: 3yo+

Class: Class 5

2 Ancient Myth

J: Mark Winn T: David O'Meara

Age:4 Weight:10st 1lbs

OR:72 SP:15/2

In rear - headway from over 2f out - on outer when led 1f out - ridden and kept on inside final furlong(op 13/2 tchd 8/1)

2 1½

1 Flickering Halo

J: David Allan T: Tim Easterby

Age:4 Weight:10st 2lbs

OR:73 SP:9/1

In touch with leaders - headway 3f out - soon pressed leader - no extra inside final furlong(op 17/2 tchd 15/2)

3 1¼ 2¾

4 Always A Star

J: Clifford Lee T: Harry Charlton

Age:4 Weight:9st 11lbs

OR:68 SP:11/8F

Took keen hold - prominent - led narrowly under 2f out - headed 1f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 6/4 tchd 5/4 and tchd 7/4)

4 1¾ 4½

5 Princess Niyla

J: Rowan Scott T: Alan Brown

Age:5 Weight:9st 9lbs

OR:66 SP:18/1

Travelled strongly - midfield - headway on outer over 2f out - no extra final 110yds

5 1¾ 6¼

7 Iwantmytimewithyou

J: Cieren Fallon T: Ed Dunlop

Age:3 Weight:9st 2lbs

OR:69 SP:4/1

Soon led - headed under 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 7/2)

6 6½ 12¾

6 Bondi

J: Sam Hitchcott T: Richard Hannon

Age:3 Weight:9st 6lbs

OR:73 SP:4/1

Dwelt start - ran in snatches - never better than midfield (jockey said colt was never travelling; vet had nothing to report)(op 7/2)

7 1¼ 14

3 Piecederesistance

J: Aiden Brookes(3) T: Micky Hammond

Age:7 Weight:9st 12lbs

OR:69 SP:18/1

Prominent - weakened from over 2f out(op 25/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £8.50

Tote place: £3.10 £3.70

Exacta: £53

Trifecta: £189.20

CSF: £70.05