13 Jun 2025 13:50 York
Winner: £25,000 (Penalty: £12,885); Distance: 7f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Andy Thornton Hospitality Furniture 50th Anniversary Apprentice Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8(12) |   | - | Feel The Need (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 374707 / 5 | Flat (13) | Andrea Pinna | M Herrington Mr K Nicholls,… | 13/2 | |
| held up towards rear, good headway out wide over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, led towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(8) |   | NK | Tolstoy (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 0) | 180-000 / 6 | Flat (34) | Shay Farmer | B Ellison Mr Kristian Strangeway | 7/2 | |
| slowly into stride, recovered into mid-division 5f out, headway out wide chasing leaders edging left 2f out, led final 110 yards, headed towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3(13) |   | 1¼ L | Mereside Diva (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 9 10) | 7224-48 / 5 | Flat (28) | William Pyle | T D Barron Mereside Racing… | 17/2 | |
| chased leader, ridden to lead inside final 2, headed final 110 yards, weakened towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6(6) |   | ½ L | Yaaser (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 40-3164 / 7 | Flat (26) | Amie Waugh | J S Goldie Michele Craig And… | 9/1 | |
| raced keenly towards rear, angled out and good headway out wide over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, took 4th towards finish, never going pace to reach leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7(11) |   | ¾ L | Quest For Fun (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 9 4) | 053-948 / 7 | Flat (13) | Jake Dickson | T D Easterby Reality Partnerships… | 17/2 | |
| chased leaders out wide, went 2nd over 1f out, soon ridden, lost 2nd inside final furlong, weakened and lost modest 4th towards finish | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9(2) |   | 4 L | Bowood (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 2) | 2-40850 / 5 | Flat (13) | Elle-May Croot | I Furtado Making Headway… | 22/1 | |
| slowly into stride, in rear, plugged on out wide inside final furlong, never threatened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 13(1) |   | ¾ L | Leap Day (GB) (gelding, bay, 8 11) | 008-224 / 5 | Flat (23) | Rhys Elliott | T D Easterby Reality Partnerships… | 16/1 | |
| raced keenly, led and raced just of inside rail in straight, ridden and headed inside final 2f, lost 2nd over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12(3) |   | ½ L | Project Geofin (GB) (gelding, brown, 9 0) | 1287-46 / 4 | Flat (7) | Tom Kiely-Marshall | G R Oldroyd Bond Thoroughbred… | 11/1 | |
| chased leaders inside, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11(4) |   | 3 L | Eligible (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 1) | 1-45640 / 9 | Flat (28) | Lewis Chalkley | M & D Easterby Mr L Westwood &… | 33/1 | |
| off the pace towards rear inside, pushed along over 2f out, neveron terms | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4(9) |   | NS | Al Muqdad (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 6) | 462-600 / 5 | Flat (13) | C Horgan | D O'Meara Lycett Racing Ltd | 18/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened inside final 2f | ||||||||||
| 11th | 10(10) |   | 4 L | The Caribbean (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 1) | 0708-23 / 4 | Flat (34) | Kaiya Fraser | H Main Llewelyn,runeckles… | 11/1 | |
| raced keenly chasing leaders inside, weakened final 2f | ||||||||||
| 5(7) |   | - | Little Empire (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | 024-241 / 5 | Flat (23) | Archie Young | A McCann Alan Lowry | 0/0 | ||
| Withdrawn | ||||||||||
| 2(5) |   | - | Desert Falcon (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 13) | 94611-2 / 5 | Flat (27) | O McSweeney | Miss J A Camacho The Sportsmans… | 0/0 | ||
| Withdrawn | ||||||||||
