19 May 2017 16:45 Newbury
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,469); Distance: 1m 3f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
John Sunley Memorial Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(8) |   | - | Mount Moriah (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | 51421- / 11 | Flat (214) | Harry Bentley | R M Beckett Mr Norman Brunskill | 8/1 | |
| tracked leader, led approaching final 2f, ridden and came clear final furlong, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 12(6) |   | 3¾ L | Splash Around (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 10) | 54-3 / 5 | Flat (20) | P J Dobbs | Sir Michael Stoute Mr B J Llewellyn | 15/2 | |
| held up in mid-division, headway near side 2f out, stayed on into 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8(1) |   | 5 L | Outcrop (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 083-1 / 7 | Flat (37) | R Winston | H Morrison Alan Baxter & Brian… | 14/1 | |
| raced keenly, led until approaching final 2f, soon ridden, chased winner, no impression when lost 2nd inside final furlong, weakened | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10(11) |   | 1 L | Blushing Red (FR) (colt, chestnut, 8 11) | 4-21 / 5 | Flat (70) | A Fresu | E A L Dunlop Richard Lavelle… | 25/1 | |
| steadied and switched left start, held up in last pair, headway over 3f out, ridden chasing leaders and edged left over 2f out, no extra in 4th over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 11(9) |   | 4½ L | Mullarkey (GB) (colt, bay, 8 10) | 803-231 / 5 | Flat (37) | Kieren Fox | J R Best Thomson & Partners | 12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, plugged on final 2f, never threatened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3(2) |   | 8 L | Whip Nae Nae (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 6) | 3221-36 / 3 | Flat (9) | S M Levey | R Hannon Sullivan Bloodstock… | 13/2 | |
| tracked leaders on inside, ridden and weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5(5) |   | 20 L | Above Normal (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | 14 / 3 | Flat (20) | Dane O'Neill | S bin Suroor Godolphin | 20/1 | |
| dwelt, took keen hold, soon tracking leaders on outside, edged left and weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2(4) |   | 2 L | Wasatch Range (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 3-41 / 3 | Flat (25) | L Dettori | J & T Gosden Rachel Hood & Mrs… | 5/2 | |
| slowly into stride, held up and behind, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1(3) |   | 3 L | Azam (GB) (colt, bay, 9 9) | 441-6 / 4 | Flat (30) | Robert Tart | J & T Gosden The Horse Watchers | 7/1 | |
| mid-division on inside, pushed along 4f out, ridden and weakened 3f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4(7) |   | 34 L | Manchego (GB) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 2-1 / 4 | Flat (20) | Josephine Gordon | H Palmer David N Reynolds… | 13/2 | |
| tracked leading pair, pushed along 4f out, weakened 3f out, behind and eased final 2f | ||||||||||
| 9(12) |   | - | Atkinson Grimshaw (FR) (colt, chestnut, 8 12) | 63-1 / 4 | Flat (81) | Thomas Brown | A M Balding Mr J Fyffe | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| 7(10) |   | - | Koeman (GB) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 8400-43 / 8 | Flat (19) | J F Egan | M R Channon Peter Taplin &… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
