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17:50 Ripon

David Dalton 50-Years Service Happy Retirement Handicap (Class 4)

  • 7 Runners
  • Distance: 2m
  • Going: Soft (Heavy in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £15,000 added
  • Winner: £7,731
  • 2nd: £3,626
  • 3rd: £1,814
  • 4th: £906
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 3m 33.11s
  • Off Time: 17:50:35
  • 7 Ran
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1
Silk -

Merrijig

9/2

    2
    Silk -

    Maxident

    9/4

      1(6)
      Silk - VIOLET, WHITE quartered cap

      Maxident

      98
      9/4
      • Form 47-236P
      • Age 4
      • Weight 10-2
      • Official Rating 80

      soon disputed, clearly led after 2f, set strong tempo and went three lengths clear before halfway, reduced lead inside 4f out, headed 3f out, soon outpaced by winner, kept on

      2(2)
      Silk - YELLOW, brown cross belts, royal blue cap

      Clansman

      14 C
      11/1
      • Form 211236
      • Age 6
      • Weight 10-2
      • Official Rating 80

      prominent, outpaced from 4f out, lost ground quickly 2f out, weakened final furlong

      3(5)
      Silk - Dark blue and brown stripes

      Zimmerman

      28 p D
      13/2
      • Form 485918
      • Age 5
      • Weight 10-2
      • Official Rating 80

      midfield, keen early, raced wide home turn, soon outpaced, chased leaders 3f out, hung right from 2f out, weakened final furlong

      4(4)
      Silk - Black, Red epaulets, Yellow sleeves, Yellow cap, Red star

      Two Auld Pals (IRE)

      31 b D
      16/1
      • Form 48-1565
      • Age 6
      • Weight 9-9
      • Official Rating 73

      held up and disputed last early, still a lot to do home turn, steady headway from 3f out, ridden 2f out, went third inside 2f out, kept on but no impression on front pair final furlong

      5(1)
      Silk - LIGHT BLUE and YELLOW (halved), sleeves reversed, YELLOW cap

      Merrijig

      54
      9/2
      • Form 573451
      • Age 6
      • Weight 9-5
      • Official Rating 69

      held up disputing last early, steady headway on inner rail from home turn, led 3f out, went clear, and unchallenged from 2f out, well in command when eased final strides, easily

      6(7)
      Silk - Yellow, large Black spots and spots on cap

      Tokyo Bay (IRE)

      119 C
      9/4
      • Form 24-146
      • Age 3
      • Weight 9-3
      • Official Rating 77

      disputed early, raced in second after 2f, outpaced when ridden inside 4f out, weakened quickly from 3f out, behind when eased approaching final furlong, tailed off

      7(3)
      Silk - Royal blue, yellow sleeves, white armlets, white cap

      Spantik

      32 p CD
      33/1
      • Form 3153-82
      • Age 7
      • Weight 8-11
      • Official Rating 60

      towards rear, pushed along halfway, steadily lost ground from 3f out, weakened from 2f out

      Previous results

      2023
      (5)
      Silk -

      Pledgeofallegiance (IRE)

      6/4
      • Age 3
      • Weight 9-9

      2022
      (1)
      Silk -

      Ghadbbaan

      6/1
      • Age 6
      • Weight 9-1

      In depth

      Formwatch

      Maxident 40-1 (9-3) Raced wide, prominent, led after 7f, reduced lead 8f out, pushed along and headed over 5f out, soon weakened, pulled up 3f out, at Ascot 2m 6f stks (2) gf in Jun.

      Clansman 11-1 (11-10) Raced keenly, tracked leader, led after 2f, headed 5f out, tracked winner, pushed along and outpaced when lost 2nd turning in, chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, lost 3rd and weakened final furlong, 6th of 10, 9l behind Ithaca's Arrow (11-5) at Chester 1m 4f hcp (4) sft in Sep.

      Zimmerman 15-2 (9-11) Prominent, ridden over 2f out, no extra and weakened from over 1f out, 8th of 9, 17 1/2l behind Spirit Mixer (10-1) at Chester 2m hcp (4) gd in Aug.

      Two Auld Pals (IRE) 14-1 (9-9) Held up towards rear, dropped to last before halfway, rallied 4f out, headway from 3f out, ridden 1f out, kept on to take fifth towards finish, 5th of 8, 6 1/4l behind Trojan Sun (8-4) at Musselburgh 2m 2f hcp (4) gd in Aug.

      Merrijig 5-1 (10-6) Midfield, bit short of room when pushed along over 2f out, switched left around rivals when ridden over 1f out, soon every chance, stayed on strongly to lead final 110yds, won at Carlisle 2m 1f hcp (5) gd in Aug beating Made For You (10-1) by 1l, 12 ran.

      Tokyo Bay (IRE) 9-1 (8-7) Chased leaders on outer, pushed along 3f out, soon beaten, 6th of 8, 7 1/4l behind Wild Waves (8-13) at Doncaster 1m 7f hcp (2) gd in Jun.

      Spantik 17-2 (10-2) Led, pressed over 2f out, stayed on in duel inside final furlong, headed towards finish, no extra, 2nd of 7, 1l behind Tailorman (10-4) at Ripon 2m hcp (6) gf in Aug.