Full Result 7.20 Leicester | 26 July 2017

Thistleton Gap Handicap

(Class 4) (0-80, 3yo+) 7f Soft

1st £6,301 2nd £1,886 3rd £943 4th £472 5th £235

Thistleton Gap Handicap, 7f - Soft, Class 4 3yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	8. Pursuing Steed 2/1F Charlie Bennett ³ Hughie Morrison	Charlie Bennett ³ Hughie Morrison	3	93	76	66	82	–
b g Pastoral Pursuits - Emma Peel (Emarati)
Held up, headway over 1f out, soon chasing leader, ridden and ran on to lead post (tchd 15/8 and tchd 9/4)

2⁽³⁾ shd	4. Flyboy (IRE) 5/1 Connor Murtagh ⁷ Richard Fahey	Connor Murtagh ⁷ Richard Fahey	4	96 b	76	69	84	–
b g Zoffany (IRE) - In Dubai (USA) (Giant's Causeway)
Slowly into stride, held up, headway over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed post

3⁽²⁾ ¾ [¾]	9. Hajjam 8/1 David Nolan David O'Meara	David Nolan David O'Meara	3	95 h	75	62	78	–
b g Paco Boy (IRE) - Amanda Carter (Tobougg)
Chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, edged right, ran on (tchd 7/1)

4⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [1¼]	10. Kirkham 11/1 Joe Doyle Julie Camacho	Joe Doyle Julie Camacho	4	95 p	68	57	72	–
b g Pastoral Pursuits - Royal Grace (Royal Applause)
Held up in touch, ridden over 1f out, edged right inside final furlong, ran on (op 10/1)

5⁽⁸⁾ 3¾ [5]	6. African Blessing 8/1 Ben Curtis David Barron	Ben Curtis David Barron	4	98	71	49	66	–
ch g Mount Nelson - Bella Beguine (Komaite)
Chased leader until ridden over 2f out, soon outpaced, switched right over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong (op 12/1)

6⁽⁵⁾ shd [5¼]	1. Zapper Cass (FR) 16/1 Josh Doyle ³ Tony Coyle	Josh Doyle ³ Tony Coyle	4	101 t	81	58	75	–
b g Elusive City (USA) - Moonlight Cass (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
Slowly into stride, held up, headway under pressure over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong (op 14/1)

7⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [6]	3. Merdon Castle (IRE) 40/1 Jack Garritty Ruth Carr	Jack Garritty Ruth Carr	5	100 e/s	77	52	70	–
b g Acclamation - Siren's Gift (Cadeaux Genereux)
Prominent, hampered and lost place 4f out, ridden over 2f out, never dangerous after (op 50/1)

8⁽⁴⁾ shd [6]	7. Warsaw Road (IRE) 8/1 George Wood ³ Luca Cumani	George Wood ³ Luca Cumani	3	94	77	47	66	–
ch g Zebedee - Warda (Pivotal)
Prominent, raced keenly, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong (op 7/1)

9⁽⁶⁾ nk [6¼]	2. Tadaany (IRE) 10/1 Oisin Murphy David O'Meara	Oisin Murphy David O'Meara	5	100	77	50	68	–
b g Acclamation - Park Haven (IRE) (Marju)
Led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong (op 14/1)

10⁽¹⁾ ¾ [7]	5. Sophisticated Heir (IRE) 66/1 Dougie Costello Kevin Frost	Dougie Costello Kevin Frost	7	910	73	44	63	–
b g New Approach (IRE) - My Girl Sophie (USA) (Danzig)
Chased leaders, shaken up over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 50/1)

11⁽¹⁰⁾ 4 [11]	11. Jet Setter (IRE) 28/1 George Downing Tony Carroll	George Downing Tony Carroll	3	811	67	22	43	–
ch g Fast Company (IRE) - Raven One (IRE) (Titus Livius)
Held up, ridden over 2f out, never dangerous (tchd 25/1)

11 ran Off time: 7:21:07 Winning time: 1m 25.97s (slow by 3.57s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Caveat Emptor Partnership (Pursuing Steed) 1st breeder: A E Smith And Co
2nd owner: George Murray (Flyboy)
3rd owner: Sheikh Abdullah Almalek Alsabah (Hajjam)
Tote win: £2.60 PL: £1.20 £1.60 £3.10 Ex: £14 CSF: £10.75 Tricast: £65.30 Trifecta: £87.20
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 50 (35%) M [5-7] 35 (16%) H [8-11] 65 (49%)

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Thistleton Gap Handicap

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