15:40 Ripon

Monday 4 August 2025

All14:1014:4015:1015:4016:1016:40

Wilmot-Smith Memorial Handicap

Off time: 15:40 | Winning time: 1m 10.60s

1^st

(3)

Mister Sox

58-12

6/1

T: T D EasterbyJ: Sean Kirrane

Held up in rear, switched right and good headway over 1f out, led inside final furlong, stayed on tchd 11/2

2^nd

(7)

Eye Of Dubai

49-6

17/2

T: J & S QuinnJ: Jason Hart

Soon prominent, going well over 2f out, led over 1f out, soon ridden, headed inside final furlong, stayed on op 9/1 tchd 8/1

3^rd

(12)

Kodiac Thriller

49-2

4/1f

T: M WalfordJ: Warren Fentiman (5)

Led, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong op 9/2

4^th

1 ½

(1)

Fortamour

99-1

11/2

T: B HaslamJ: Joanna Mason

Stumbled start, towards rear, headway on outside over 2f out, no extra well inside final furlong op 5/1 tchd 9/2

5^th

(6)

Kats Bob

79-3

9/1

T: Mrs R CarrJ: William Pyle (3)

Prominent on outside, pushed along when bumped over 2f out, intimidated and went right over 1f out, one pace final furlong op 8/1

6^th

(9)

First Folio

79-9

6/1

T: Miss J A CamachoJ: Ryan Sexton

Mid-division, ridden over 2f out, never able to get involved op 13/2

7^th

(4)

Archduke Ferdinand

69-8

10/1

T: S SpencerJ: D Swift

Rear of mid-division, soon pushed along, headway over 2f out, pushed right over 1f out, soon beaten

8^th

(5)

Grant Wood

69-6

12/1

T: P T MidgleyJ: D Nolan

Never better than mid-division op 14/1 tchd 16/1

9^th

2 ¾

(11)

Mandurah

39-10

12/1

T: S & E CrisfordJ: Harry Davies

Tracked leaders, switched right over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong op 17/2

10^th

(10)

Another Investment

69-4

16/1

T: N TinklerJ: Alex Jary (5)

Always towards rear tchd 18/1

11^th

(8)

Mister Sketch

49-13

16/1

T: H Al JehaniJ: Faleh Bughenaim

Chased leaders, lost place over 2f out, behind and eased over 1f out op 20/1

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Non-Runners

(2)

Westmorian⁸⁵

Weight: 9-11| Age: 6

T: Grant Tuer J: Oliver Stammers

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£7.00Pl:£1.90, £3.00, £1.80EX:£65.50Trifecta:£363.00Tricast:£236.24SF:£57.88Swingers:£10.30, £4.30, £8.80

Forecasts

Kodiac Thriller (4/1), Fortamour (11/2), Mister Sox (6/1), First Folio (6/1), Eye Of Dubai (17/2), Kats Bob (9/1), Archduke Ferdinand (10/1), Grant Wood (12/1), Mandurah (12/1), Westmorian (12/1), Another Investment (16/1), Mister Sketch (16/1)

KODIAC THRILLER has been consistent with several in-frame finishes this summer and can make another bold bid. Mister Sox has been running better than his form figures suggest and will appreciate returning to 6f, so is feared most. Last year's winner Fortamour completes the shortlist.

KODIAC THRILLER (IRE)
MISTER SOX
FORTAMOUR (IRE)

Previous Winners

2024

Fortamour

Weight: 9-10 |Age: 8

J: P Mulrennan | T: B Haslam

11/2

Prize Money

1st: £9,277.002nd: £4,351.003rd: £2,176.004th: £1,087.005th: £544.006th: £272.00