2025-04-16 Newmarket 13:50
Newmarket

bet365 Handicap

Distance: 6f

Going: Good To Soft

Prize: £25,770

Runners: 10

Winning time: 1m 12.58s (slow by 2.18s)

Age: 3yo

Class: Class 2

12 Double Rush

J:Jason Watson T:Charles Hills

Age:3 Weight:9st 0lbs

OR:85 SP:9/4F

In touch with leaders - switched left and ran on over 1f out - led final 110yds(tchd 5/2)

2 1¼

8 Bob Mali

J:David Egan T:Charles Hills

Age:3 Weight:9st 3lbs

OR:88 SP:7/1

Raced in second - led narrowly 2f out - joined over 1f out - headed final 110yds - kept on(op 9/1)

3 nk 1½

3 Invictus Gold

J:Neil Callan T:Tom Clover

Age:3 Weight:9st 8lbs

OR:93 SP:5/1

Took keen hold - prominent - hung left but disputed lead over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 7/1)

4 4 5½

13 Gallant

J:Oisin Murphy T:Andrew Balding

Age:3 Weight:9st 0lbs

OR:85 SP:15/2

Steadied start - held up in rear - unbalanced 2f out - stayed on from over 1f out - went fourth inside final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 17/2 tchd 9/1)

5 1¾ 7¼

4 Loom

J:Billy Garritty T:Richard Fahey

Age:3 Weight:9st 7lbs

OR:92 SP:33/1

Awkward start - took keen hold - led but pestered - headed 2f out - pressed leaders but no extra when hit on nose by rival's whip 1f out - soon weakened(tchd 28/1)

6 nk 7½

7 Majestic Wave

J:Paddy Bradley T:Simon Dow

Age:3 Weight:9st 4lbs

OR:89 SP:18/1

Never better than midfield(op 12/1)

7 ¾ 8¼

14 Cayman Tai

J:Joe Leavy(3) T:Richard Hannon

Age:3 Weight:8st 12lbs

OR:83 SP:17/2

Awkward start and dwelt - midfield - in touch with leaders after 2f - weakened over 1f out (jockey said colt ran flat)(op 9/1 tchd 10/1)

8 4¾ 13

11 Belgrave

J:Rossa Ryan T:Ralph Beckett

Age:3 Weight:9st 1lbs

OR:86 SP:8/1

In touch with leaders - weakened 2f out(op 15/2)

9 8 21

1 King Of Bears

J:Callum Shepherd T:George Scott

Age:3 Weight:9st 9lbs

OR:94 SP:28/1

Held up in rear - pulled hard early - cajoled along after 2f - weakened 2f out(op 20/1 tchd 18/1)

10 2 23

9 Al Misbar

J:William Buick T:Charlie Appleby

Age:3 Weight:9st 1lbs

OR:86 SP:15/2

Slowly away - always behind - weakened quickly 2f out(op 9/2 tchd 8/1)

The Dragon King

J:Ryan Moore T:Clive Cox

Age:3 Weight:9st 7lbs

OR:92 SP: -

Dark Cloud Rising

J:Daniel Tudhope T:David O'Meara

Age:3 Weight:9st 6lbs

OR:91 SP: -

Diligently

J:David Probert T:Clive Cox

Age:3 Weight:9st 1lbs

OR:86 SP: -

Defence Minister

J:James Doyle T:Hamad Al Jehani

Age:3 Weight:9st 9lbs

OR:94 SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £3.25

Tote place: £1.40 £2.20 £1.80

Exacta: £16.30

Trifecta: £74.90

Tricast: £72.30

CSF: £18.29