05 Oct 2023 17:02 Salisbury
Winner: £11,250 (Penalty: £5,888); Distance: 1m 1f 201y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft.
PKF Francis Clark Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(3) |   | - | Monteria (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 160733 / 7 | Flat (21) | L P Keniry | W S Kittow Elizabeth Gifford… | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, shaken up to challenge over 1f out, kept on well to lead final 110 yards, always doing enough | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(9) |   | ½ L | Croeso Cymraeg (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 10) | 941482 / 11 | Flat (21) | Joshua Bryan | H J Evans Richard Evans Bloodstock | 13/2 | |
| towards rear, going ok but waiting for room 2f out, ridden once in clear and went second entering final furlong, kept on but held towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8(4) |   | DHT | Bint Al Daar (GB) (filly, brown, 8 11) | 361372 / 5 | Flat (9) | Oisin Murphy | K P De Foy Mr G R Smith | 10/3 | |
| midfield, pushed along 2f out, ridden and edged left entering final furlong, went third final 110 yards, ran on, not reach leaders | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(1) |   | 1½ L | Battista (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) | 43123 / 3 | Flat (16) | R Havlin | J & T Gosden Mr C Waters | 7/2 | |
| led, ridden and faced strong challenge over 1f out, headed final 110 yards, weakened towards finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1(8) |   | 1¾ L | Wisper (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 10 1) | 163528 / 7 | Flat (19) | Aidan Keeley | M P Tregoning The Wisper Partnership | 9/1 | |
| in rear, ridden and minor headway 2f out, kept on but never dangerous final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7(7) |   | 1½ L | Zodiac Star (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 443-58 / 4 | Flat (36) | Rossa Ryan | A King Mr Alan King | 20/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden and headway on outer over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3(6) |   | NK | Wind Your Neck In (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 9) | 882402 / 6 | Flat (8) | K Stott | P D Evans Wyniers | 11/4 | |
| took keen hold, midfield, chased leaders 4f out, ridden and dropped to rear 2f out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9(2) |   | 2¼ L | Karakoy (GB) (gelding, bay, 8 10) | 3210 / 5 | Flat (17) | T E Whelan | H & R Charlton Ms G Gwilliam | 12/1 | |
| prominent, ridden and lost position over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4(5) |   | - | Cap Francais (GB) (colt, bay, 9 8) | 089820 / 9 | Flat (35) | R Kingscote | Ian Williams Caenepeel/legrand | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
