Full Result 5.30 Kempton (AW) | 17 April 2023

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(Class 5) (3yo+) 6f Standard To Slow

1st £3,780 2nd £1,774.50 3rd £887.60 4th £443.80

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	8. Wallop (IRE) 8/13F Oisin Murphy Richard Hannon	Oisin Murphy Richard Hannon	3	94	98	72	89	–
b c Harry Angel (IRE) - Samaah (IRE) (Cape Cross)
Prominent, pressed leader 4f out, pushed along and led over 1f out, ridden and reduced lead inside final furlong, kept on, always doing enough (op 4/7)

2⁽²⁾ nk	2. Almaty Star (IRE) 5/2 David Egan Roger Varian	David Egan Roger Varian	3	94	–	71	88	–
b c Kodiac - Sante (IRE) (Dream Ahead)
Prominent, switched left and pushed along 2f out, ridden and went second over 1f out, kept on well and pressed leader inside final 110yds (op 11/4)

3⁽⁵⁾ 7 [7¼]	6. Never This Way (IRE) 11/2 Tom Marquand William Haggas	Tom Marquand William Haggas	3	94	–	43	66	–
ch c No Nay Never (USA) - Gravity Flow (IRE) (Exceed And Excel)
Took keen hold, raced in second, lost second and prominent 4f out, pushed along 2f out, soon outpaced, went third inside final furlong, no match for first two

4⁽⁷⁾ nk [7½]	7. Spirit Of Breeze (IRE) 25/1 Tom Queally Gary Moore	Tom Queally Gary Moore	3	94	–	42	65	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Gender Dance (USA) (Miesque's Son)
Pulled hard, prominent, pushed along over 2f out, soon outpaced, went fourth but no impression inside final furlong

5⁽¹⁾ 2¾ [10¼]	4. Lynwood Lad 33/1 Rob Hornby Jonathan Portman	Rob Hornby Jonathan Portman	3	94	–	31	56	–
b g Mayson - Faithful Promise (Acclamation)
Midfield, pushed along and drifted left over 1f out, never dangerous (op 28/1)

6⁽⁸⁾ 2 [12¼]	10. Musterion (IRE) 100/1 Lewis Edmunds John Butler	Lewis Edmunds John Butler	3	813	–	18	44	–
b f Zoffany (IRE) - Sacrament (IRE) (Acclamation)
Steadied start, held up in rear, pushed along over 1f out, no chance but kept on inside final furlong

7⁽⁴⁾ ½ [12¾]	11. Tough Girl 200/1 J F Egan Michael Wigham	J F Egan Michael Wigham	3	813 h	–	16	43	–
b f Due Diligence (USA) - Todber (Cape Cross)
Led, ridden and lost two places over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

8⁽³⁾ 2¼ [15]	1. Cloud Cuckoo 33/1 Dane O'Neill Henry Candy	Dane O'Neill Henry Candy	4	101	–	17	44	–
b g Mayson - Crimson Cloud (Kyllachy)
Took keen hold, short of room soon after start, switched left after 1f, never dangerous (jockey said gelding ran too free) (op 28/1)

9⁽⁹⁾ ½ [15½]	9. Close Of Play 66/1 George Rooke Mark Usher	George Rooke Mark Usher	3	813	–	5	34	–
b f Assertive - Free To Love (Equiano)
Took keen hold, always towards rear, carried left after 1f

10⁽¹¹⁾ 5 [20½]	5. Metarace (IRE) 50/1 Mohammed Tabti ⁷ Paul & Oliver Cole	Mohammed Tabti ⁷ Paul & Oliver Cole	3	811	–	–	23	–
ch g Tasleet - Power To Exceed (IRE) (Exceed And Excel)
Taken down early, ducked left start, always towards rear, raced wide, hung left final furlong (jockey said gelding jumped awkwardly from the stalls and hung left-handed) (op 40/1)

10 ran Off time: 5:31:40 Winning time: 1m 12.24s (slow by 1.14s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Exorbitant (self certificate)
1st owner: J Sullivan, W Salthouse (Wallop) 1st breeder: Yeomanstown Stud
2nd owner: Nurlan Bizakov (Almaty Star)
3rd owner: Sheikh Juma Dalmook Al Maktoum (Never This Way)
Tote win: £1.62 PL: £1.02 £1.30 £1.60 Ex: £2.90 CSF: £2.38 Trifecta: £7.20
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 52 (29%) M [4-8] 59 (17%) H [9-11] 39 (54%)

5:30 Kempton (AW) 17 Apr 2023

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