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Book Fitzdares Raceday On 22 May Handicap (Class 6)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 1m 5f 26y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- £7,000 added
- Winner: £3,664
- 2nd: £1,719
- 3rd: £859
- 4th: £430
Knights Affair
229- Form 25573-
- Age 4
- Weight 9-11
- Official Rating 67
mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, headway over 1f out, pressing for 2nd inside final furlong but unable to make any impression
Ivynator (IRE)
240- Form 73155/5-
- Age 6
- Weight 9-6
- Official Rating 62
- Trainer Mrs J C McGregor
- Jockey D C Costello
steadied start, held up in rear, well beaten final 2f
- Form 234-423
- Age 5
- Weight 9-5
- Official Rating 61
- Trainer J S Goldie
- Jockey P Mulrennan
tracked leaders, challenged 2f out, carried left and led over 1f out, soon edged right, stayed on, clear towards finish
- Form 155195
- Age 5
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 58
- Trainer L Bailey
- Jockey Billy Garritty
awkward start, held up in touch, closed 8f out, ridden and not quicken over 1f out, kept on towards finish
- Form 470799/
- Age 5
- Weight 8-12
- Official Rating 54
- Trainer M A Barnes
- Jockey Paula Muir
took keen hold, prominent, lost place over 4f out, well beaten over 2f out
- Form 9/0046-7
- Age 4
- Weight 8-12
- Official Rating 54
- Trainer T Davidson
- Jockey A Mullen
led, edged left 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon carried right, no impression on winner towards finish
- Form 252523
- Age 8
- Weight 8-11
- Official Rating 53
- Trainer Ewan Whillans
- Jockey Jason Hart
held up in rear, headway from 3f out, outpaced and no impression from over 1f out, plugged on final 100 yards
Previous results
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Formwatch
Knights Affair 18-1 (9-7) Slowly into stride, mid-division, headway out wide chasing leaders over 1f out, staying on when hampered by winner inside final furlong, rallied and went 3rd close home, 3rd of 10, 2 1/2l behind Sir Terence Hadley (9-5) at Southwell 1m 3f mdn stks (5) pol in Sep.
Ivynator (IRE) 150-1 (8-13) Led 1f, tracked leaders, dropped to rear halfway, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out, last of 5, 27 1/2l behind Yorkindness (9-12) at Musselburgh 2m hcp (4) gs in Sep.
Tafsir (USA) 11-8jfav (9-0) Steadied start, raced in last, effort over 4f out, no impression in 3rd from 2f out, 3rd of 4, 9l behind Show No Fear (8-12) at Ayr 1m 7f hcp (5) gd in May.
Yakhabar 8-1 (9-3) Prominent, ridden over 2f out, one pace and no impression over 1f out, 5th of 7, 3 3/4l behind The Dancing Poet (9-6) at Musselburgh 1m 4f hcp (6) gd in May.
Masterminding (IRE) 4-1 (8-8) Handy, pushed along 3f out, soon weakened quickly, last of 9, 18 1/4l behind Cabrakan (9-6) at Kempton 1m 3f hcp (5) pol in Jul.
Laudable 11-2 (9-5) Always towards rear, last of 7, 17 1/2l behind Ebony Maw (9-10) at Ayr 1m 5f hcp (6) gd in Apr.
Billy Bathgate 11-2 (9-2) Keen close up, headway to chase winner over 3f out until over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong, 3rd of 7, 5 3/4l behind Ebony Maw (9-10) at Ayr 1m 5f hcp (6) gd in Apr.