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14:55 Newmarket

Betfred 'The Classic Bookmaker' Handicap (Class 3)

  • 9 Runners
  • Distance: 1m
  • Going: Good to Firm
  • Surface: Turf
  • £35,000 added
  • Winner: £18,039
  • 2nd: £8,460
  • 3rd: £4,232
  • 4th: £2,114
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 38.33s
  • Off Time: 14:56:06
  • 9 Ran
Go to Full Result
1
Silk -

St Anton (IRE)

4/1

    2
    Silk -

    Comic Hero (IRE)

    7/1

      3
      Silk -

      Fort Rock

      9/2

        1(5)
        Silk - VIOLET, WHITE quartered cap

        Vincenzo Peruggia (IRE)

        27
        9/1
        • Form 310-2
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-11
        • Official Rating 92

        led, set strong pace, ridden when headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

        2(1)
        Silk - Pink, light blue stars, white sleeves, light blue stars and cap

        Zennor Storm

        149 D
        10/1
        • Form 11-
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-10
        • Official Rating 91

        prominent, outpaced 2f out, weakened quickly and soon dropped to rear, detached towards finish

        3(2)
        Silk - ORANGE, emerald green star, white sleeves, emerald green cap, white star

        Objector (IRE)

        98
        15/2
        • Form 1-1
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-9
        • Official Rating 90

        wore hood to start, midfield, raced towards far side, outpaced inside final furlong, weakened towards finish

        4(4)
        Silk - Royal blue

        Fort Rock

        177
        9/2
        • Form 11-
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-9
        • Official Rating 90

        midfield, raced towards centre, ridden to chase leaders 1f out, weakened inside final 110yds

        5(3)
        Silk - Royal Blue, Brown seams, White cap

        Elan D'or

        149 D
        22/1
        • Form 902211-
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-8
        • Official Rating 89

        mounted on chute, rear of midfield, pushed along over 1f out, some headway final 110yds, kept on

        6(6)
        Silk - Yellow, Black epaulets, Black cap

        Lake Como (IRE)

        34 D
        7/2
        • Form 88211-3
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-8
        • Official Rating 89

        midfield, closed on leaders 2f out, every chance over 1f out, outpaced approaching final 110yds, weakened towards finish

        7(7)
        Silk - Royal blue, white ball, white sleeves, white cap

        St Anton (IRE)

        17
        4/1
        • Form 322-3
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-1
        • Official Rating 82

        held up in rear, steady headway from 3f out, ridden to press leader 1f out, ran on well, led towards finish

        8(9)
        Silk - Navy blue, red and light blue hoop and armlets, white cap

        Comic Hero (IRE)

        27 BF
        7/1
        • Form 732-15
        • Age 3
        • Weight 8-11
        • Official Rating 78

        prominent, soon raced in second, led over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, no extra when headed towards finish

        9(8)
        Silk - Dark blue, grey stars, maroon sleeves, dark blue stars, dark blue cap

        Royal Bodyguard (IRE)

        225 D
        10/1
        • Form 533132-
        • Age 3
        • Weight 8-4
        • Official Rating 71

        wore hood to start, towards rear, headway on nearside from 2f out, outpaced inside final furlong, soon weakened

        Previous results

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        (2)
        Silk -

        Fort George

        10/3
        • Age 3
        • Weight 8-12

        2024
        (7)
        Silk -

        Volterra (IRE)

        7/4
        • Age 3
        • Weight 9-2

        2023
        (2)
        Silk -

        Saxon King

        5/1
        • Age 3
        • Weight 8-11

        In depth

        Formwatch

        Vincenzo Peruggia (IRE) 7-2 (9-9) Soon raced in third, headway and took second before halfway, led over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final 110yds, no extra towards finish, 2nd of 6, 1l behind Strength of Spirit (8-13) at Musselburgh 1m hcp (3) gs in Apr.

        Zennor Storm 8-13fav (9-11) Tracked leaders on inner, pushed along over 2f out, no impression until ridden over 1f out and stayed on powerfully inside last, led 110yds out, won going away, won at Kempton 1m stks (5) pol in Dec beating Alba Gu Brath (9-4) by 1 1/2l, 8 ran.

        Objector (IRE) 1-8fav (9-11) Chased leader, eased into lead 2f out, ridden clear 1f out, easily, won at Wolverhampton 1m 1f stks (3) pol in Jan beating Al Bowlly (9-4) by 11l, 4 ran.

        Fort Rock 4-5fav (9-11) Took keen hold, prominent, ridden over 2f out, kept on and sustained duel with runner-up inside final furlong, led outright post, won at Kempton 7f stks (4) pol in Nov beating Go Rimbaud (9-4) by hd, 9 ran.

        Elan D'or 8-13fav (9-10) Mounted in chute, chased leaders, closed into second over 2f out, shaken up and led approaching final furlong, pushed out and drew clear inside last, eased towards finish, comfortably, won at Kempton 1m (4) pol in Dec beating Zipwire (8-7) by 2 3/4l, 5 ran.

        Lake Como (IRE) 50-1 (9-9) Held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, stayed on well from 1f out, 3rd of 9, 3 1/4l behind King's Trail (9-6) at Kempton 1m stks (2) pol in Mar.

        St Anton (IRE) 5-1 (9-6) Towards rear, headway inside final furlong, chased leaders final 110yds, ran on, no extra towards finish, 3rd of 12, 3/4l behind Darn Hot Gallop (9-7) at Newmarket 1m hcp (4) gd in Apr.

        Comic Hero (IRE) 15-8fav (8-10) Soon raced in second, pushed along 2f out, denied clear run and short of room over 1f out, switched left inside final furlong, weakened towards finish, 5th of 6, 1 3/4l behind Strength of Spirit (8-13) at Musselburgh 1m hcp (3) gs in Apr.

        Royal Bodyguard (IRE) 2-1 (9-1) Held up behind leaders, headway under pressure over 2f out, soon outpaced, hung right approaching final furlong, kept on same pace, 2nd of 3, 7l behind Explosion (9-9) at Chelmsford City 1m 2f (4) pol in Sep.