05 Apr 2022 13:00 Pontefract
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £3,456); Distance: 1m 4f 5y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
2022 Season Starts Here Apprentice Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1(8) |   | - | Magna Moralia (IRE) (colt, grey, 10 4) | 326520- / 8 | Flat (188), Jump (139) | Rhys Clutterbuck | J & S Quinn Miss Emma Forman | 20/1 | |
| in rear, progress 4f out, headway 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, edged right and ran on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(2) |   | 1¾ L | Maketh Believeth (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 3) | 212542- / 5 | Flat (165) | George Rooke | H J L Dunlop Haven't A Pot | 7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, chased leader over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7(1) |   | 2¼ L | Lopes Dancer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | 64-6144 / 11 | Flat (20), Jump (1224) | O McSweeney | H Bethell Mr W A Bethell | 9/1 | |
| raced wide held up, headway over 2f out, ridden and every chance over 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9(6) |   | 3 L | Lucky Draw (GB) (filly, bay, 8 9) | 212U88- / 8 | Flat (237) | Pierre-Louis Jamin | E De Giles Mr Daniel John… | 11/1 | |
| led after 2f out, soon clear, reduced lead 3f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4(9) |   | 5½ L | Champagne Terri (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 9) | 4125/7-2 / 7 | Flat (9), Jump (140) | Ryan Sexton | A Keatley Gerard M O'Connor | 10/3 | |
| raced wide in touch, ridden over 4f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5(3) |   | ½ L | Ghadbbaan (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 9) | 25376-1 / 8 | Flat (9) | Jonny Peate | M Walford Ursa Major -england | 15/8 | |
| dwelt towards rear, ridden over 3f out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8(7) |   | 13 L | Red Derek (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 1) | 766532- / 9 | Flat (154) | Zak Wheatley | L Williamson Mrs Lisa Williamson | 33/1 | |
| keen led 2f, chased clear leader until pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6(4) |   | 13 L | Let Her Loose (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 9 5) | 90-4614 / 7 | Flat (19) | Connor Murtagh | R A Fahey Marco Polo | 14/1 | |
| close up, pushed along 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 3(5) |   | 30 L | Alsithee (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 12) | 4/43- / 4 | Flat (272) | Joanna Mason | M & D Easterby Mr Andrew Stott… | 50/1 | |
| dwelt raced wide, held up, pushed along over 4f out, weakened over 3f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
