06 Jul 2023 21:00 Newbury
Winner: £8,650 (Penalty: £4,527); Distance: 1m; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good.
BetVictor Race Series Cup Handicap (Str)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8(4) |   | - | Ranger Thunderbolt (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 4) | 657- / 5 | Flat (196) | K Stott | R Brisland Mrs Jo Brisland | 18/1 | |
| chased leaders far side of group, ridden to lead over 1f out, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(6) |   | 1 L | Flying Spirit (GB) (colt, bay, 9 11) | 0312-95 / 3 | Flat (17) | Gina Mangan | H Main Mr Donald M Kerr | 10/1 | |
| always prominent, went 2nd and kept on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2(1) |   | NK | Clarko's Back (GB) (colt, bay, 9 8) | 850-17 / 3 | Flat (28) | Saffie Osborne | J A Osborne Seymour Bloodstock… | 11/2 | |
| raced keenly towards rear of mid-division far side of group, headway chasing leaders over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7(12) |   | ½ L | Lunar Landscape (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 4) | 40-05 / 5 | Flat (8) | Charles Bishop | Eve Johnson Houghton Relicpride Partnership | 5/1 | |
| off the pace in last pair, good headway near side of group over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, not reach leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(5) |   | NK | The Jackler (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 7) | 6247 / 3 | Flat (13) | H Crouch | B J Meehan Mr B J Meehan | 10/1 | |
| led until wandered and headed over 1f out, lost 2nd inside final furlong, weakened towards finish | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(11) |   | HD | Yellow Lion (GB) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 534732 / 5 | Flat (19) | S M Levey | R Hannon G Brown | 10/3 | |
| chased leaders near side of group, weakened towards finish | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9(8) |   | 3 L | Tea Sea (FR) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 070- / 5 | Flat (218) | Jason Watson | A W Carroll Wedgewood Estates | 50/1 | |
| restless in stalls, held up in mid-division, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5(2) |   | 1 L | Exertive (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 6) | 954-2 / 3 | Flat (52) | Dane O'Neill | C Hills Mr John C Grant… | 14/1 | |
| held up off the pace in last trio, headway far side of group 2f out, weakened final furlong, eased | ||||||||||
| 9th | 12(10) |   | 2¼ L | Golden Phase (GB) (filly, chestnut, 8 6) | 95-54 / 5 | Flat (43) | George Rooke | D J Coakley West Ilsley - Platinum | 8/1 | |
| raced keenly in mid-division, pushed along and outpaced over 3f out, weakening when hampered inside final 3f | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6(7) |   | 2¼ L | Sea The Buckthorn (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | 4-37 / 5 | Flat (131) | Hayley Turner | M D I Usher The Unraceables | 50/1 | |
| restless in stalls, steadied start and awkwardly away, raced keenly in rear, never involved | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11(3) |   | ½ L | Island Luck (GB) (colt, bay, 8 10) | 9872 / 4 | Flat (8) | Oisin Murphy | R Hannon S Bourikos | 6/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, pushed along 3f out, soon lost place | ||||||||||
| 12th | 10(9) |   | 6½ L | J J Stingleton (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 13) | 731-044 / 3 | Flat (26) | Connor Planas | D J S Ffrench Davis Ffrench Polish | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders near side of group, pushed along over 3f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
