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8:05 Newmarket 17 May 2018

BestWestern.co.uk Handicap

(Class 4) (0-80, 3yo) 1m2f Row Good To Firm
1st £7,762.80 2nd £2,310 3rd £1,154.40 4th £577.20 5th £300 6th £300 7th £300 8th £300

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (8)  
3 91 74 72 90
b g Tamayuz - Walayef (USA) (Danzig)
Held up in midfield, progress to chase leaders over 3f out, went 2nd over 2f out, driven into the lead over 1f out, in command and kept on inside final furlong, comfortably (op 33/1)
2 (4)
3 91 74 65 83
b g Sea The Stars (IRE) - Edaraat (USA) (Rahy)
Held up in touch, steady progress to chase leaders over 3f out, asked for effort and improved into dispute 2nd over 1f out, well held in 2nd inside final furlong (op 9/1 tchd 6/1)
3 (7) ¾ [4]
3 810 v1 69 58 77
b g Dansili - Majestic Roi (USA) (Street Cry)
Tracked leader, improved to lead over 3f out, quickened and 2 lengths clear 2f out, challenged and headed over 1f out, no extra and lost 2nd close home (tchd 10/3)
4 (2) 6 [10]
3 95 78 55 74
b c Famous Name - Agnetha (GER) (Big Shuffle)
Held up in last trio on far side, switched left over 4f out and asked for effort, driven along over 3f out and stayed on past beaten horses to take remote 4th inside final furlong (tchd 11/2)
5 (1) [11¾]
3 86 70 43 62
b f Champs Elysees - Polar Circle (USA) (Royal Academy)
Away well and restrained into midfield, outpaced and pushed along 4f out, ask for effort and driven over 4f out, no impression over 1f out, never dangerous (op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
6 (5) ½ [12¼]
3 90 73 45 64
b g Lemon Drop Kid (USA) - Unnatural (USA) (Proud Citizen)
Held up in touch, pushed along and outpaced over 3f out, no chance in remote 6th over 2f out (op 14/1)
7 (9) 6 [18¼]
3 93 76 36 55
gr g Poet's Voice - Si Belle (IRE) (Dalakhani)
Led at a steady pace pushed along and headed over 3f out, driven along over 2f out and weakened, well beaten final furlong (trainer said gelding the race came too soon having run 11 days previously) (tchd 5/2)
8 (10) 35 [53¼]
3 97 80
b c Blame (USA) - Pearl In The Sand (IRE) (Footstepsinthesand)
Chased leaders, asked for effort over 3f out, quickly outpaced and lost place rapidly, detached over 2f out and eased when beaten, tailed off (trainer said colt didn't handle the course and became unbalanced in the dip) (op 25/1 tchd 33/1)
9 (3) ¾ [54]
3 84 p1 68
b g Mawatheeq (USA) - Watersilk (IRE) (Fasliyev)
Dwelt, niggled along in last early, still last and detached by 5 lengths over 4f out, driven along over 3f out, eased final 2f, tailed off (trainers rep said gelding was unsuited by the going on this occasion, which was officially described as Good to Firm (Good in Places), and would prefer an easier surface) (tchd 40/1)
10 (6) [57¼]
3 94 tp1 77
b g Iffraaj - Sunday Times (Holy Roman Emperor)
Away well and tracked leaders, pushed along over 4f out, lost ground rapidly over 3f out and hung left over 2f out, eased, tailed off (jockey said gelding hung left and lost its action at the top of the hill) (op 11/2 tchd 8/1)
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