13 Apr 2023 14:10 Newcastle
Winner: £6,500 (Penalty: £3,402); Distance: 1m 4f 98y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin 535 Apprentice Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8(10) |   | - | Ideal Dream (GB) (filly, bay, 9 4) | 75-57 / 7 | Flat (20) | Amie Waugh | J J Davies Ideal Breeding… | 50/1 | |
| raced wide tracked leader, led approaching final furlong, ran on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4(6) |   | 1¼ L | Amourie (GB) (filly, chestnut, 9 8) | D17-742 / 7 | Flat (13) | Mark Winn | R Craggs Mr Ray Craggs | 9/2 | |
| close up, pushed along 2f out, ridden to challenge entering final furlong, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12(12) |   | 1 L | Milltown Lily (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 0) | 244407- / 6 | Flat (126), Jump (106) | Aiden Brookes | Micky Hammond Maybe The Last… | 28/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along 3f out, ridden and headway stand side when switched left approaching final furlong, ran on, nearest finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3(11) |   | HD | International Law (GB) (colt, grey, 9 9) | 735635 / 10 | Flat (35) | Harry Russell | A Brittain John And Tony Jarvis… | 9/1 | |
| slowly away, raced wide, in rear, headway 5f out, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and stayed on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2(2) |   | ¾ L | Fire Eyes (FR) (filly, bay, 9 11) | 640646- / 7 | Flat (171) | Brandon Wilkie | L A Mullaney Mr Benjamin Buckley | 12/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, no extra | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9(5) |   | NK | Visitant (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 9 1) | 293442 / 12 | Flat (9) | Sean Kirrane | D Thompson Mr David W Thompson | 4/1 | |
| in rear, headway in centre 2f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5(4) |   | 4 L | Selfish Brian (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 6) | 23-8035 / 4 | Flat (28) | Alex Jary | N Tinkler Mrs Stella Barclay | 11/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11(1) |   | 3¼ L | Buford (GB) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 99-4524 / 6 | Flat (13), Jump (93) | Ryan Sexton | Ewan Whillans Mr Gary Downie | 16/1 | |
| in touch, pushed along 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10(9) |   | ½ L | John The Pirate (GB) (gelding, brown, 9 0) | 35-9080 / 4 | Flat (44), Jump (155) | Harry Burns | P A Kirby Ace Bloodstock… | 16/1 | |
| close up, pushed along 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong | ||||||||||
| 10th | 7(3) |   | HD | Lituus (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | 34-7746 / 4 | Flat (13) | Oliver Stammers | Grant Tuer Imperial Racing,… | 9/1 | |
| dwelt towards rear, pushed along, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 11th | 6(7) |   | 55 L | We Still Believe (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | 56-9021 / 7 | Flat (20), Jump (526) | Zak Wheatley | D Bourke Mrs Janet Lowther | 11/4 | |
| steadied start, held up, pushed along 3f out, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 1(8) |   | - | Vissani (FR) (colt, grey, 9 11) | 9676-86 / 5 | Flat (19), Jump (76) | Ben Sanderson | Ian Williams Sue Howell | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
