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NEWBURY 15:35

Name: DUBAI DUTY FREE HANDICAP (2)
Start: 2018-04-20T13:50:00
End: 2018-04-20T17:05:00
Location: Newbury

13:50 14:25 15:00 15:35 16:05 16:35 17:05

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15:35 Friday 20 April 2018
DUBAI DUTY FREE HANDICAP (2)	Distance : 5f 34y
Prize : £15,562 Rated : (0-110) Age : 4yo+ Race Type : Flat Surface : Turf	Going : Gd/Sft
Race Type : Flat	Surface : Turf

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Pos (Draw)	Pos (Draw)	Btn	Horse Name	Horse Name		TFR		Tfig	Jockey	Age	Wgt	ISP	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo
Pos (Draw)		Btn	Pedigree	Jockey & Trainer		TFR		Tfig	Trainer	(Equip)	(OR)	(Place)	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo

1 (3)	1 (3)		4. GRACIOUS JOHN (IRE)	4. GRACIOUS JOHN (IRE)	-5 <	105	-17 >	68	Fran Berry	5	8-11	6/17	6/17
1 (3)			bg BALTIC KING 120 - DORN HILL 55 LUJAIN (USA) 119	J: Fran Berry T: David Evans Age: 5 Wgt: 8-11 OR: 98	-5 <	105	-17 >	68	David Evans		(98)		6/17
is lower in the weights on turf and took advantage in gutsy fashion, notching his fifth success in his last 9 starts, no mean feat considering the company he keeps; chased leaders, headway under pressure from 2f out, edged ahead final 100 yds.
chased leaders, ridden and headway from 2f out, edged ahead final 100 yds
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2 (4)	2 (4)	½	8. ORVAR (IRE)	8. ORVAR (IRE)	-4 <	102	-8 >	65	Luke Morris	5	8-10	16/117	16/117
2 (4)		½	bg DANDY MAN (IRE) 123 - ROSKEEN (IRE) GRAND LODGE (USA) 125	J: Luke Morris T: Paul Midgley Age: 5 Wgt: 8-10 OR: 97	-4 <	102	-8 >	65	Paul Midgley		(97)		16/117
has made a good start for this yard and, from a career-high mark, ran as well as he ever has after 8 weeks off, faring best of those who raced close up, too; chased leaders, ridden 2f out, every chance final 1f, stayed on; he's versatile with regards ground requirements.
chased leaders, ridden 2f out, every chance final 1f, stayed on
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3 (7)	3 (7)	nk	5. GLOBAL APPLAUSE	5. GLOBAL APPLAUSE	+2 <	102	-23 >	65	Gerald Mosse	4	8-11	10/34.33f	10/34.33f
3 (7)		nk	bc MAYSON 124 - CROWN (IRE) 91 ROYAL APPLAUSE 124	J: Gerald Mosse T: Ed Dunlop Age: 4 Wgt: 8-11 OR: 98	+2 <	102	-23 >	65	Ed Dunlop		(98)		10/34.33f
ran well after 6 months off without necessarily having any excuses, not that any were needed, the way the race developed suiting the way he was ridden; patiently ridden, headway from 2f out, stayed on.
held up, headway from 2f out, stayed on
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4 (2)	4 (2)	1	7. BLUE DE VEGA (GER)	7. BLUE DE VEGA (GER)	-11 <	97	+2 >	61	Oisin Murphy	5	8-10	9/25.5	9/25.5
4 (2)		1	bg LOPE DE VEGA (IRE) 125 - BURNING HEIGHTS (GER) MONTJEU (IRE) 137	J: Oisin Murphy T: Robert Cowell Age: 5 Wgt: 8-10 Eq: (s) OR: 97	-11 <	97	+2 >	61	Robert Cowell	(s)	(97)		9/25.5
was running in his first handicap aged 5 and performed creditably; patiently ridden, headway under pressure approaching final 1f, kept on.
held up, ridden and headway approaching final 1f, kept on
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5 (5)	5 (5)	5	2. JUST GLAMOROUS (IRE)	2. JUST GLAMOROUS (IRE)	+23 <	85+	-73 >	50	David Probert	5	9-5	12/113	12/113
5 (5)		5	chg ARCANO (IRE) 122p - GLAMOROUS AIR (IRE) AIR EXPRESS (IRE) 125	J: David Probert T: Ronald Harris Age: 5 Wgt: 9-5 OR: 106	+23 <	85+	-73 >	50	Ronald Harris		(106)		12/113
isn't necessarily ahead of his mark any more after a good end to 2017 but shaped as if as good as ever after 6 months off, the run probably needed to put him spot on judged by the way he faded out of things late in the day; forced pace, went with zest, headed final 1f, weakened final 100 yds.
led, headed final 1f, weakened final 100 yds
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6 (6)	6 (6)	1	1. CASPIAN PRINCE (IRE)	1. CASPIAN PRINCE (IRE)	-13 <	83	0 >	48	Alistair Rawlinson	9	9-7	12/113	12/113
6 (6)		1	chg DYLAN THOMAS (IRE) 132 - CRYSTAL GAZE (IRE) RAINBOW QUEST (USA) 134	J: Alistair Rawlinson T: Michael Appleby Age: 9 Wgt: 9-7 Eq: (h+t) OR: 108	-13 <	83	0 >	48	Michael Appleby	(h+t)	(108)		12/113
again finished well held, not helped by missing a beat at the stalls for a change, but his runs at the minute are probably no more than a means to an end prior to the 'Dash' in June; close up, faded from 2f out.
close up, faded from 2f out
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7 (8)	7 (8)	1½	6. A MOMENTOFMADNESS	6. A MOMENTOFMADNESS	+40 <	66	+42 >	31	William Buick	5	8-10	7/24.5	7/24.5
7 (8)		1½	bg ELNADIM (USA) 128 - ROYAL BLUSH 68 ROYAL APPLAUSE 124	J: William Buick T: Charles Hills Age: 5 Wgt: 8-10 Eq: (h) OR: 97	+40 <	66	+42 >	31	Charles Hills	(h)	(97)		7/24.5
was only 2 lb higher than at Kempton but found it a whole lot tougher dominating this field and didn't see things out as a result; pressed leader, ridden 2f out, weakened approaching final 1f.
pressed leader, ridden 2f out, weakened approaching final 1f
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8 (1)	8 (1)	nk	3. TOMILY (IRE)	3. TOMILY (IRE)	+27 <	72	+19 >	37	Hollie Doyle	4	9-3	15/28.5	15/28.5
8 (1)		nk	bg CANFORD CLIFFS (IRE) 133 - CAKE (IRE) 100 ACCLAMATION 118	J: Hollie Doyle T: Richard Hannon Age: 4 Wgt: 9-3 OR: 104	+27 <	72	+19 >	37	Richard Hannon		(104)		15/28.5
has advanced his form on the all-weather this winter but didn't look so effective returned to turf; soon detached, struggled with pace, always behind.
soon detached, outpaced, always behind
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All 8 ran.	Winning Owner: Mr Terry Reffell
Time: 1m 3.76s
Overrounds: Industry SP 111%, Betfair SP 99.7%
A good-quality sprint handicap run at a strong pace (slow timefigure) for all there was a smallish field, Orvar faring best of those who raced prominently; GRACIOUS JOHN (IRE) is lower in the weights on turf and took advantage in gutsy fashion, notching his fifth success in his last 9 starts, no mean feat considering the company he keeps; chased leaders, headway under pressure from 2f out, edged ahead final 100 yds. ORVAR (IRE) has made a good start for this yard and, from a career-high mark, ran as well as he ever has after 8 weeks off, faring best of those who raced close up, too; chased leaders, ridden 2f out, every chance final 1f, stayed on; he's versatile with regards ground requirements. GLOBAL APPLAUSE ran well after 6 months off without necessarily having any excuses, not that any were needed, the way the race developed suiting the way he was ridden; patiently ridden, headway from 2f out, stayed on. BLUE DE VEGA (GER) was running in his first handicap aged 5 and performed creditably; patiently ridden, headway under pressure approaching final 1f, kept on. JUST GLAMOROUS (IRE) isn't necessarily ahead of his mark any more after a good end to 2017 but shaped as if as good as ever after 6 months off, the run probably needed to put him spot on judged by the way he faded out of things late in the day; forced pace, went with zest, headed final 1f, weakened final 100 yds. CASPIAN PRINCE (IRE) again finished well held, not helped by missing a beat at the stalls for a change, but his runs at the minute are probably no more than a means to an end prior to the 'Dash' in June; close up, faded from 2f out. A MOMENTOFMADNESS was only 2 lb higher than at Kempton but found it a whole lot tougher dominating this field and didn't see things out as a result; pressed leader, ridden 2f out, weakened approaching final 1f. TOMILY (IRE) has advanced his form on the all-weather this winter but didn't look so effective returned to turf; soon detached, struggled with pace, always behind.

15:35 Newbury Result on Friday 20 April 2018

The 5F 34Y 15:35 DUBAI DUTY FREE HANDICAP (2) at Newbury was run on Gd/Sft. It was open to 4yo+ and had a prize fund of £15,562. There were 8 runners. The winning horse was GRACIOUS JOHN (IRE) who won by ½. GRACIOUS JOHN (IRE) was ridden by Fran Berry. GRACIOUS JOHN (IRE) had an industry starting price (ISP) of 6/1.

How the rest of the runners fared:

ORVAR (IRE) finished 2nd and was beaten by 0.50 - they had an ISP of 16/1
GLOBAL APPLAUSE finished 3rd and was beaten by 0.70 - they had an ISP of 10/3f
BLUE DE VEGA (GER) finished 4th and was beaten by 1.70 - they had an ISP of 9/2
JUST GLAMOROUS (IRE) finished 5th and was beaten by 6.5 - they had an ISP of 12/1
CASPIAN PRINCE (IRE) finished 6th and was beaten by 7.5 - they had an ISP of 12/1
A MOMENTOFMADNESS finished 7th and was beaten by 9 - they had an ISP of 7/2
TOMILY (IRE) finished 8th and was beaten by 9.5 - they had an ISP of 15/2

NEWBURY 15:35

15:35 Friday 20 April 2018

DUBAI DUTY FREE HANDICAP (2)

15:35 Newbury Result on Friday 20 April 2018