Full Result 2.05 Wetherby | 23 January 2025

William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Hurdle (Go North Cab On Target Series Qualifier)

(Class 5) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m3f154yds) 2m3½f Soft 11 hurdles

1st £3,168.60 2nd £1,458 3rd £729 4th £364.80 5th £181.80

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11. Aire Spray (IRE) 9/2 Tom Midgley ³ Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	Tom Midgley ³ Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	5	113	92	65	102	–
b g Berkshire (IRE) - Getaway Franjoe (IRE) (Getaway)
Prominent, led before 3 out, drifted right after 3 out, faced challenge 2 out, clear with one other approaching last, edged right but kept on well towards finish (op 5/1 tchd 4/1)

2 1¾	1. Balking (FR) 25/1 Henry Brooke Dianne Sayer	Henry Brooke Dianne Sayer	7	120	100	71	107	–
ch g Balko (FR) - Anaqueen (FR) (Martaline)
Took keen hold, in rear, smooth headway from 8th, prominent 3 out, challenging 2 out, went clear with winner approaching last, no extra when bit short of room towards finish (op 22/1 tchd 20/1)

3 8 [9¾]	7. Forest Blaze 9/4F Jamie Hamilton Mark Walford	Jamie Hamilton Mark Walford	6	1110	96	58	96	–
br g Kapgarde (FR) - Ixora (IRE) (Milan)
In touch with leaders, lost position before 6th, towards rear 7th, rallied after 8th, disputing second when not fluent 3 out, soon not clear run and switched right, lost ground approaching last, no match for first two (tchd 2/1)

4 3¾ [13½]	14. Passengerontheship (IRE) 28/1 Jonathan England Sam England	Jonathan England Sam England	6	1012	84	42	77	–
br g Pillar Coral - Canto Creek (Beat All)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, disputing third 3 out, no extra from 2 out (op 22/1)

5 nk [13¾]	6. Elle Est Beau (IRE) 17/2 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	7	1111 p	97	54	90	–
b m Walk In The Park (IRE) - Autumn Clouds (IRE) (Oscar)
In rear, steady headway from 5th, outpaced before 3 out, no impression from 2 out (op 11/2)

6 4½ [18¼]	9. Good Bye (GER) 66/1 Harry Bannister Sara Ender	Harry Bannister Sara Ender	10	118 b	94	46	83	–
ch g Tertullian (USA) - Guantana (GER) (Dynaformer)
Prominent, in touch with leaders after 3rd, lost position after 5th, outpaced and dropped to rear after 7th, rallied 3 out, no chance but kept on from 2 out (op 80/1 tchd 50/1)

7 4¾ [23]	2. Manowest (IRE) 12/1 Kevin Brogan Olly Murphy	Kevin Brogan Olly Murphy	7	120	100	47	84	–
b g Mahler - Sizing Judy (IRE) (Beneficial)
In rear, steady headway from 6th, in touch with leaders before 3 out, weakening when hung left after 2 out (op 16/1)

8 9 [32]	5. Pottersjetamay (IRE) 12/1 Brian Hughes Matt Crawley	Brian Hughes Matt Crawley	6	1113 t	99	36	74	–
b g Jet Away - Palmito (IRE) (Great Palm)
Led narrowly, headed and weakened gradually before 3 out (op 16/1)

9 ¾ [32¾]	10. Rioja Alta (IRE) 33/1 Conor O'Farrell Micky Hammond	Conor O'Farrell Micky Hammond	5	118	94	30	68	–
b g Australia - Pavement (IRE) (Pivotal)
Never better than midfield (tchd 40/1)

10 4¾ [37½]	16. Gold Ring 80/1 William Maggs ⁵ Neil Mechie	William Maggs ⁵ Neil Mechie	8	105 p	82	12	51	–
b g Golden Horn - La Dorotea (IRE) (Lope De Vega)
Raced wide, midfield, in touch with leaders 7th, not fluent 8th, soon headway and prominent, weakened before 3 out (tchd 100/1)

11 3¾ [41¼]	8. Dublin To Milan (IRE) 14/1 Richard Patrick Clive Boultbee-Brooks	Richard Patrick Clive Boultbee-Brooks	6	119	95	21	60	–
b g Milan - Glenlogan (IRE) (Getaway)
Towards rear, weakened before 3 out (op 11/1)

12 41 [82¼]	12. Montana Golden (IRE) 20/1 Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo & A J O'Neill	Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo & A J O'Neill	6	114	90	–	14	–
ch g Mount Nelson - Havana Dancer (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Towards rear, headway and in touch with leaders 7th, not fluent 8th, lost position when short of room on turn after 8th, soon struggling, tailed off (op 18/1)

PU	13. Ismael (FR) 18/1 Lee Edwards Kevin Frost	Lee Edwards Kevin Frost	7	112 b¹	88	–	–	–
b g Coastal Path - Beyrouth (FR) (Fragrant Mix)
Ran in snatches, prominent early, in touch with leaders after 1st, prominent after 5th, lost position after 8th, struggling when pulled up on turn before 3 out (op 22/1)

PU	15. Monklaw (IRE) 100/1 Ross Chapman Stuart Coltherd	Ross Chapman Stuart Coltherd	8	1011 t¹	83	–	–	–
b g Kalanisi (IRE) - Miss Generosity (Generous)
In rear, mistake 1st, detached 7th, not fluent 8th, soon pulled up (tchd 125/1)

PU	17. Swift Reply 14/1 Charlie Maggs ⁵ Simon Waugh	Charlie Maggs ⁵ Simon Waugh	9	911 1 p¹	74	–	–	–
br g Mr Medici (IRE) - Skybound (And Beyond)
Prominent, weakened quickly after 8th, soon pulled up (vet said gelding bled from the nose)

PU	3. Maxiboy Dagrostis (FR) 11/2 Danny McMenamin Richard Hobson	Danny McMenamin Richard Hobson	6	120	100	–	–	–
b g Triple Threat (FR) - Maeva Candas (FR) (Brier Creek)
Midfield, in touch with leaders 6th, weakened on turn before 3 out, soon pulled up (jockey said gelding weakened quickly turning into home straight) (op 6/1 tchd 13/2)

16 ran Off time: 2:05:34 Winning time: 5m 25.30s (slow by 42.30s) Total SP: 128%
Non-runners: Lone Star (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs S Smith (Aire Spray) 1st breeder: Mrs B Lordan
2nd owner: G Critchley (Balking)
3rd owner: M Blades, Craggs, Clark And Cambridge (Forest Blaze)
Tote win: £5.50 PL: £1.50 £6.40 £1.20 Ex: £170.70 CSF: £119.69 Tricast: £329.28 Trifecta: £690.20

2:05 Wetherby 23 Jan 2025

William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Hurdle (Go North Cab On Target Series Qualifier)