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18:15 Thirsk
Sky Bet For The Fans Handicap (GBBPlus Race) (Class 3)
- 20 Runners
- Distance: 2m 13y
- Surface: Turf
- £40,000 added
- Winner: £20,616
- 2nd: £9,668
- 3rd: £4,836
- 4th: £2,416
- Form 335/4-15
- Age 10
- Weight 10-0
- Official Rating 92
- Trainer Samantha & Jacqueline Coward
- Jockey Joanna Mason
In depth
Formwatch
Elysian Flame 8-1 (9-9) Took keen hold, midfield, ridden 4f out, in touch over 1f out, soon faded, last of 5, 10 1/2l behind Square Necker (9-2) at Hamilton 1m 5f hcp (3) gd in May.
Anniversary 11-1 (9-9) Led, headed over 2f out, outpaced and briefly lost two positions over 1f out, rallied and chased winner inside final 110yds, kept on but always held towards finish, 2nd of 9, 3/4l behind Alfred Boucher (9-5) at Salisbury 1m 6f hcp (3) gd in May.
Pole Star 6-1 (8-9) Led narrowly, raced in centre, pushed along over 3f out, headed over 2f out, battled on at one pace, 3rd of 12, 3l behind Goblet Of Fire (8-3) at Newmarket 1m 6f hcp (2) gf in May.
Laafy (USA) 100-1 (8-11) Took keen hold, held up in rear, driven and headway over 2f out, soon switched left, kept on inside final furlong, no danger, 8th of 14, 5 1/4l behind Kihavah (9-6) at Musselburgh 1m 6f hcp (2) gs in Apr.
Artisan Dancer (FR) 28-1 (9-6) Mid-division, good headway over 4f out, ridden over 2f out, plugged on one pace final furlong, 4th of 12, 6 3/4l behind Valiancy (9-9) at Hamilton 1m 5f hcp (3) gd in May.
Minstrel Knight 7-2 (11-8) Made all, not fluent 2nd, went four lengths clear before halfway, reduced lead after 3 out, rallied and asserted to go clear after before last, ridden out, won at Doncaster 2m 1f (3) sft in Jan beating Division Day (10-3) by 5l, 8 ran.
Almuhit (IRE) 9-1 (10-8) Mid division, progress to track leaders after 3 out, went 4th after next, soon ridden and no extra, kept on one pace from last, 4th of 24, 7 3/4l behind Powerful (11-11) at Punchestown 2m 3f hcp Yielding in Apr.
New York Minute (IRE) 4-1 (9-9) In rear, pushed along 4f out, took remote second 2f out, no chance with facile winner, 2nd of 5, 11l behind The Cursor (9-11) at Newcastle 1m 4f hcp (4) pol in May.
Mountain Road (FR) 33-1 (9-4) Wore hood to post, raced keenly, held up in rear, headway over 2f out, plugged on one pace final furlong, 5th of 12, 8 1/2l behind Valiancy (9-9) at Hamilton 1m 5f hcp (3) gd in May.
Hermetic 20-1 (9-6) Wore hood to post, prominent, pushed along over 2f out, kept on same pace, 4th of 17, 6 3/4l behind Master Builder (9-9) at York 1m 4f hcp (4) gd in May.
St Faz (FR) 9-1 (9-4) Led, pushed along over 1f out, headed final furlong, faded final 110yds, 5th of 17, 2 3/4l behind Shrimp Shady (9-5) at Chester 2m 3f hcp (2) gd in May.
Gibside 40-1 (8-11) Prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened 1f out, 6th of 12, 9 3/4l behind Valiancy (9-9) at Hamilton 1m 5f hcp (3) gd in May.
Arrange (IRE) 40-1 (8-13) Held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, never involved, 11th of 17, 21 1/2l behind Master Builder (9-9) at York 1m 4f hcp (4) gd in May.
Treasure Islands 3-1 (9-9) In touch with leader, ridden to chase winner 3f out, kept on same pace over 1f out, just held on for second post, 2nd of 6, 6l behind Torcello (9-7) at Haydock 2m hcp (5) sft in May.