Full Result 2.20 Thirsk | 22 April 2017

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(Class 5) (0-75, 4yo+) 6f Good To Firm

1st £3,234.50 2nd £962.50 3rd £481 4th £240.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹²⁾	4. Ancient Astronaut 9/4F Jason Hart John Quinn	Jason Hart John Quinn	4	94 h	72	50	81	–
b g Kodiac - Tatora (Selkirk)
Towards rear and not much room on inner, soon switched left and headway 2f out, ridden to chase leaders over 1f out, switched right and challenged entering final furlong, stayed on well to lead last 100yds (op 3/1)

2⁽⁵⁾ ¾	10. Willbeme 12/1 Andrew Mullen Neville Bycroft	Andrew Mullen Neville Bycroft	9	812	66	41	73	–
b m Kyllachy - Befriend (USA) (Allied Forces)
Close up, ridden to lead well over 1f out, joined and driven entering final furlong, headed and no extra last 100yds (op 11/1 tchd 14/1)

3⁽²⁾ 1¾ [2½]	12. Questo 8/1 Royston Ffrench Tracy Waggott	Royston Ffrench Tracy Waggott	5	87	61	29	62	–
ch g Monsieur Bond (IRE) - Ex Gracia (Efisio)
Tracked leaders, headway on outer and close up over 2f out, ridden and every chance over 1f out, driven and kept on same pace final furlong (op 7/1 tchd 17/2)

4⁽¹¹⁾ nk [2¾]	5. Specialv (IRE) 11/1 Ben Curtis Brian Ellison	Ben Curtis Brian Ellison	4	92	70	37	70	–
br f Big Bad Bob (IRE) - Montbretia (Montjeu)
Dwelt and in rear, ridden along and headway well over 1f out, kept on final furlong (op 14/1)

5⁽⁷⁾ 1 [3¾]	11. Epeius (IRE) 6/1 Graham Lee Ben Haslam	Graham Lee Ben Haslam	4	811	65	28	62	–
b g Arakan (USA) - Gilda Lilly (USA) (War Chant)
Held up, headway on outer over 2f out, ridden to chase leaders over 1f out, driven and kept on same pace final furlong (tchd 5/1 and tchd 13/2)

6⁽⁹⁾ nk [4]	7. Wilde Extravagance (IRE) 9/1 Joe Doyle Julie Camacho	Joe Doyle Julie Camacho	4	91	69	31	65	–
ch g Dandy Man (IRE) - Castanetta (IRE) (Dancing Dissident)
Towards rear, pushed along and headway 2f out, ridden to chase leaders just over 1f out, kept on same pace (op 11/1)

7⁽⁶⁾ 2¾ [6¾]	6. Bop It 17/2 Nathan Evans ³ Michael Easterby	Nathan Evans ³ Michael Easterby	8	813 t	70	21	57	–
b g Misu Bond (IRE) - Forever Bond (Danetime)
Chased leading pair, ridden along over 2f out, driven well over 1f out, weakened (op 8/1)

8⁽³⁾ 2¾ [9½]	1. Foresight (FR) 12/1 Tom Eaves Kevin Ryan	Tom Eaves Kevin Ryan	4	97	75	15	53	–
b g Dream Ahead (USA) - Madhya (USA) (Gone West)
Always towards rear (op 11/1)

9⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [10¼]	2. Etienne Gerard 33/1 Faye McManoman ⁷ Nigel Tinkler	Faye McManoman ⁷ Nigel Tinkler	5	812 p	73	10	49	–
b g Captain Gerrard (IRE) - Alucica (Celtic Swing)
Took keen hold, chased leaders on inner, not much room halfway, not clear run 2f out, never dangerous after (op 25/1)

10⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [10¾]	3. Top Of The Bank 6/1 Tony Hamilton Kristin Stubbs	Tony Hamilton Kristin Stubbs	4	95 p	73	8	47	–
b g Piccolo - America Lontana (FR) (King's Theatre)
Slight lead, ridden along over 2f out, driven and headed well over 1f out, soon weakened (op 13/2)

10 ran Off time: 2:23:25 Winning time: 1m 12.48s (slow by 3.08s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: First Rate (vet's certificate), More Beau (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Harlen Ltd (Ancient Astronaut) 1st breeder: D R Botterill
2nd owner: R A Kaye (Willbeme)
3rd owner: John J Maguire (Questo)
Tote win: £2.90 PL: £1.10 £4.30 £2.80 Ex: £43.60 CSF: £32.01 Tricast: £192.66 Trifecta: £197.10
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 2-5] 61 (23%) M [6-9] 28 (32%) H [10-12] 61 (45%)

2:20 Thirsk 22 Apr 2017

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