14:55 Ripon
Saturday 30 September 2023
All13:4514:2014:5515:3016:0516:4017:15
Michael Raby Memorial Handicap
- 3YO plus  |  Class 6  |  6f  |  Good (Good to Soft in places)  |  10 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 14:56Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 1m 13.03s
T:Â T D EasterbyJ:Â D Allan
Close up on near side rail, led just before halfway, quicken before 1f out, soon command, edged left towards centre in closing stages but always doing enough, eased final strides, easily op 15/2
T:Â D BrookeJ:Â B A Curtis
Towards rear, dropped to last before halfway, rallied from 2f out, went second entering final furlong, kept on but no chance with winner near finish
T:Â M & D EasterbyJ:Â Billy Garritty
Smartly away and briefly led early, headed before end of first furlong but remained prominent and edged towards right, outpaced by front pair from 1f out, just held on for third when pressed for position near finish op 12/1
T:Â Mrs A DuffieldJ:Â Connor Beasley
Prominent, briefly outpaced 2f out, ridden before 1f out, went fourth 1f out, kept on op 3/1 tchd 7/2
T:Â P D NivenJ:Â P Mulrennan
Prominent, led before end of furlong, headed just before halfway, pushed along before 1f out, gradually weakened op 3/1
T:Â R A FaheyJ:Â Ryan Sexton (3)
Midfield, went prominent before halfway, shaken up 2f out, outpaced before 1f out, weakened to sixth inside final furlong op 7/1
T:Â Adrian NichollsJ:Â Mia Nicholls (7)
Held up, still a lot to do and not much room 1f out, ridden before weakened inside final furlong tchd 17/2
T:Â P T MidgleyJ:Â G Lee
Midfield, pushed along passing halfway, edged towards centre wen outpaced 1f out, gradually weakened op 25/1 tchd 20/1
T:Â T D EasterbyJ:Â Sean Kirrane
Held up, always towards rear, never in contention op 28/1
T:Â J & S QuinnJ:Â Gianluca Sanna (5)
Midfield out towards centre of course, outpaced from 2f out, weakened quickly and dropped to last inside final furlong op 11/1
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Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:£7.00Pl:£2.30, £2.40, £4.30EX:£58.80Trifecta:£720.40Tricast:£665.94SF:£54.20Swingers:£9.20, £17.10, £17.20
Forecasts
Mr Trevor (10/3), Hurstwood (7/2), Hoof It Hoof It (6/1), Captain Dandy (15/2), Flavius Titus (8/1), Hurt You Never (8/1), One More Dream (9/1), Bay Of Hope (14/1), Frank The Spark (22/1), Saleet (25/1)
HURSTWOOD took this 12 months ago and is fancied to capitalise on a handy-looking mark and extend his excellent record at this track. Recent Hamilton scorer Mr Trevor is feared most under a 5 lb penalty, although Captain Dandy seems sure to be on the premises too on the back of his Thirsk victory.
- HURSTWOOD
- MR TREVOR (IRE)
- CAPTAIN DANDY (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: £3,664.002nd: £1,719.003rd: £859.004th: £430.005th: £214.00
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