20 Jun 2017 16:35 Thirsk
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £4,852); Distance: 1m 4f 8y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Theakston Best Bitter Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(3) |   | - | Masterpaver (GB) (colt, grey, 9 8) | 2-24524 / 6 | Flat (3), Jump (1073) | Adam J McNamara | R A Fahey Exors Of The Late… | 5/4 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden over 2f out, led final furlong, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(6) |   | 2 L | New World Power (JPN) (colt, bay, 9 8) | 234-5 / 5 | Flat (45) | T Eaves | D M Simcock Qatar Racing Limited | 15/8 | |
| in rear and in touch, went 2nd over 3f out, led 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed final furlong, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(2) |   | 2¼ L | Desert Way (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 9 7) | 5413-4 / 4 | Flat (48) | P J McDonald | R Menzies Titanium Racing… | 10/1 | |
| led 1f, chased leader, led over 4f out, ridden and headed 2f out, no extra over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6(1) |   | 1½ L | Carthage (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 05149-0 / 7 | Flat (34), Jump (418) | Ben Robinson | B Ellison Mr Michael Appleby | 16/1 | |
| with leader, led after 1f, headed over 4f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5(4) |   | 4½ L | Under Attack (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 46/22-67 / 4 | Flat (27) | J P Sullivan | Mrs R Carr Mr Philip Newton | 9/2 | |
| in touch in 4th, outpaced over 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 1(5) |   | - | Tamayuz Magic (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 8) | 1422-90 / 6 | Flat (25) | Nathan Evans | M & D Easterby W H & Mrs J A Tinning | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
