Racecards
16:22 Thirsk
Nicky Warren's 53rd Happy Birthday Handicap (Class 4)
- 12 Runners
- Distance: 6f
- Going: Good to Soft
- Surface: Turf
- £10,000 added
- Winner: £5,234
- 2nd: £2,456
- 3rd: £1,227
- 4th: £614
- Form 067-200
- Age 6
- Weight 10-1
- Official Rating 81
- Trainer M Walford
- Jockey J Garritty
chased leaders near side of group, pushed along over 2f out, ridden edged left and weakened final 2f
- Form 9-65143
- Age 8
- Weight 10-0
- Official Rating 80
- Trainer B Haslam
- Jockey Joanna Mason
chased leaders, ridden inside final 2f, stayed on inside final furlong, went 3rd final stride, not pace to challenge
- Form 11-0870
- Age 5
- Weight 9-9
- Official Rating 75
- Trainer T D Easterby
- Jockey D Allan
slight lead, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong
- Form 617256
- Age 9
- Weight 9-9
- Official Rating 75
well off the pace in rear-division, good headway against near side rail over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never going pace to get involved
- Form 3316-99
- Age 4
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 73
- Trainer B Haslam
- Jockey P Mulrennan
outpaced and always in rear
- Form 50-2007
- Age 5
- Weight 9-6
- Official Rating 72
- Trainer Grant Tuer
- Jockey S H James
hood removed fraction late and slowly into stride, always behind
- Form 4-124
- Age 3
- Weight 9-6
- Official Rating 77
- Trainer A Keatley
- Jockey Tom Marquand
mid-division near side of group, good headway chasing leaders and hung badly left final furlong, led close home
- Form 475121
- Age 4
- Weight 9-3
- Official Rating 69
- Trainer J Mackie
- Jockey Jason Hart
pushed along over 2f out, never closer than mid-division
- Form 7-98114
- Age 5
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 68
- Trainer M Dods
- Jockey Connor Beasley
pressed leader, chased winner and every chance approaching final furlong, lost 2nd inside final furlong, lost 3rd final stride
- Form 385524
- Age 7
- Weight 9-1
- Official Rating 67
- Trainer Phillip Makin
- Jockey Rowan Scott
chased leaders far side of group, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed close home
- Form 6816-95
- Age 4
- Weight 9-1
- Official Rating 67
- Trainer T D Easterby
- Jockey D Fentiman
mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, no headway
- Form 053674
- Age 9
- Weight 8-13
- Official Rating 65
- Trainer T D Easterby
- Jockey Sean Kirrane
outpaced in rear, plugged on late, never involved
In depth
Formwatch
It Just Takes Time (IRE) 16-1 (10-0) Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 18th of 20, 20 1/2l behind Holkham Bay (10-0) at York 6f hcp (4) gs in Jun.
Fortamour (IRE) 4-1cfav (9-4) Towards rear of mid-division and soon pushed along, effort and switched right from over 2f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, no impression on winner, kept on, 3rd of 9, 1 3/4l behind International Girl (9-5) at Ripon 6f hcp (4) gd in Jun.
Roach Power (IRE) 28-1 (9-9) Tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong, 14th of 20, 12 1/4l behind Holkham Bay (10-0) at York 6f hcp (4) gs in Jun.
Cold Stare (IRE) 5-1 (10-2) Steadied and switched left start, raced keenly and always in rear, last of 6, 5 3/4l behind Giselles Izzy (9-2) at Hamilton 6f hcp (5) gs in Jul.
William Dewhirst (IRE) 8-1 (9-8) In touch, pushed along 2f out, soon weakened, last of 9, 14 3/4l behind Cue's Beau (9-4) at Ayr 7f hcp (5) gd in Apr.
Bicep (IRE) 66-1 (9-3) Off the pace in last pair, never a factor, 7th of 9, 6 1/4l behind The Turpinator (9-10) at Pontefract 6f hcp (3) gf in Jun.
Roberto Caro (IRE) 10-3 (9-11) Prominent in chasing group, closer over 3f out, disputing lead over 2f out, weakened final furlong, 4th of 5, 10l behind Test Of Love (9-9) at Carlisle 1m hcp (5) gs in May.
Dazy Mazy 9-4fav (9-11) Mid-division, raced keenly, headway 2f out, soon ridden and pressed leaders, led narrowly 110 yards out, kept on gamely, just prevailed, won at Doncaster 6f hcp (6) gd in Jun beating Strong Power (9-6) by hd, 9 ran.
Lord Abama (IRE) 9-2 (9-9) Led narrowly, pushed along 2f out, headed 1f out, no extra final 110 yards, 4th of 9, 1/2l behind Pop Star (9-10) at Ayr 6f hcp (5) gf in Jun.
Impressor (IRE) 3-1jfav (10-2) Chased leaders, shaken up over 1f out, soon ridden along, ran on same pace inside final furlong, 4th of 8, 4 1/4l behind Lady Celia (10-0) at Hamilton 5f hcp (6) gs in Jul.
Havana Pursuit 18-1 (9-5) Tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong, 5th of 9, 3 3/4l behind Minnesota Lad (9-9) at Doncaster 6f hcp (5) gf in Jun.
Music Society (IRE) 3-1fav (9-5) Held up in rear, headway over 2f out, switched right inside final furlong, no extra towards finish, lost 3rd post, 4th of 6, 1 1/4l behind Runninwild (9-2) at Carlisle 6f hcp (5) gf in Jul.