Ripon Result

Sat, 15th Aug, 2026

Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).

Summary Card

William Hill/MND Association Great St Wilfrid Handicap of £100,000.00 3-y-o plus (Class 2 ) 6f.

1st - £51,540.00, 2nd - £24,170.00, 3rd - £12,090.00, 4th - £6,040.00, 5th - £3,020.00, 6th - £1,510.00 14 Ran
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1st

Royal Zabeel (IRE) 9-7 (The Horse Watchers 9 )
(Drawn 5) Rated 104
Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Lady's Maid (USA)(More Than Ready (USA))
Breeder - Rabbah Bloodstock Limited

(Morning price: 10/1 9/1 17/2)
(Ring price: 9/1 17/2) SP 17/2

M Appleby

Jason Watson

Tote Win £11.70 Place £3.40

taken down early wearing hood, raced near side, chased leaders, shaken up going well 2f out, soon pressed leaders, ridden to lead overall over 1f out, went clear final 150yds, readily

11th Jul, 26 Newmarket
10th Flat Hcp Rated 102 This
Race

2nd

2.75L

I'm Next (GB) 8-6 (Mr B Parker & Partner )
(Drawn 10) Rated 89
Ardad (IRE) - Dharwa (GB)(Equiano (FR))

(Morning price: 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1)
SP 33/1

Tim Easterby

J F Egan

Place £7.20

raced near side, disputed overall lead, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, rallied and kept on inside final furlong, no match for winner

17th Jul, 26 Pontefract
6th Flat Hcp Rated 89 This
Race

3rd

Lord Roxby (IRE) 8-4 (N Skinner D Jenkins J Glover )
(Drawn 6) Rated 90
Soldier's Call (GB) - Miami Breeze (IRE)(Born To Sea (IRE))
Breeder - Calgath/Lewinstown/Geraldine Regan

(Morning price: 9/2 4/1 10/3)
(Ring price: 4/1 7/2 10/3) SP 10/3fav

N Tinkler

Alex Jary(3)

Place £1.80

raced near side, disputed overall lead, shaken up over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

3rd Aug, 26 Ripon
1st Flat Hcp Rated 85 This
Race

4th

0.75L

Flight Control (IRE) 8-2 (Cragg Wood Racing )
(Drawn 11) Rated 85
Calyx (GB) - Oh So Fine (IRE)(Galileo (IRE))
Breeder - Yulong Investments

(Morning price: 8/1 15/2)
(Ring price: 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2) SP 15/2

Kevin Frost

William Pyle

raced near side, towards rear, made steady headway over 2f out, ridden to chase leaders over 1f out, went fourth inside final furlong, kept on

25th Jul, 26 York
1st Flat Hcp Rated 80 This
Race

5th

shd

Aramram (IRE) 9-12 (Mr Ziad A Galadari )
(Drawn 3) Rated 109
Blue Point (IRE) - Queen's Pearl (IRE)(Exceed And Excel (AUS))

(Morning price: 9/1 8/1 7/1)
(Ring price: 17/2 8/1 17/2 8/1 17/2 8/1 15/2 7/1) SP 7/1

Richard Hannon

Joe Leavy

raced far side, prominent, pushed along over 2f out, ridden to lead far side over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong

20th Jun, 26 Ascot
15th Flat Rated 110 This
Race

6th

Dark Cloud Rising (GB) 8-11 (Jinky Farms )
(Drawn 15)vs⁵ Rated 94
Dark Angel (IRE) - Aristocratic (GB)(Exceed And Excel (AUS))

(Morning price: 5/1 11/2 5/1)
(Ring price: 11/2 5/1 9/2 5/1) SP 5/1

David O'Meara

D Tudhope

mounted in chute, slowly away, raced near side, towards rear, bit short of room when shaken up over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, never dangerous

3rd Aug, 26 Ripon
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 94 This
Race

7th

Fortification (GB) 7-11 (Spring Cottage Syndicate & Joseph Bell )
(Drawn 12) Rated 88
Mehmas (IRE) - Shumookhi (IRE)(Society Rock (IRE))
Breeder - Saeed Al Qassimi

(Morning price: 8/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 11/1) SP 11/1

B Ellison

T Kiely-Marshall(5)

wore hood to post, raced near side, in touch, bit short of room when nudged along 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, plugged on inside final furlong

27th Jun, 26 York
13th Flat Hcp Rated 88 This
Race 22nd Aug, 26 Chester
4th Flat Hcp Rated 87

8th

nose

It Just Takes Time (IRE) 8-2 (Go Alfresco Racing Partners )
(Drawn 2) Rated 84
Power (GB) - War Bride (GER)(War Blade (GER))

(Morning price: 33/1)
SP 33/1

Mr M T Walford

A Mullen

raced far side, led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

1st Aug, 26 Thirsk
9th Flat Hcp Rated 84 This
Race

9th

Kodiac Thriller (IRE) 8-2 (RADS )
(Drawn 14)vs³ Rated 84
Kodiac (GB) - Stage Name (GB)(Famous Name (GB))

(Morning price: 11/1 12/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 16/1) SP 16/1

Mr M T Walford

Cameron Hardie

raced near side, prominent, ridden along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

25th Jul, 26 York
1st Flat Hcp Rated 80 This
Race

10th

Fast Track Harry (GB) 8-9 (Mr J C Smith )
(Drawn 8)ts⁺cp² Rated 95
Harry Angel (IRE) - Olympic Runner (GB)(Exceed And Excel (AUS))
Breeder - Littleton Stud

(Morning price: 13/2 11/2 5/1)
(Ring price: 11/2 5/1 9/2 5/1) SP 5/1

C G Cox

Jack Nicholls(3)

raced near side, in touch, steady headway over 2f out, drifted right when ridden over 1f out, soon no impression, faded inside final furlong

10th Jul, 26 Ascot
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 95 This
Race

11th

Brighton Boy (IRE) 7-13 (Reality Partnerships Ii )
(Drawn 4) Rated 84
Gregorian (IRE) - Natural Instinct (IRE)(Dandy Man (IRE))
Breeder - Mount Coote Estates

(Morning price: 20/1 18/1 22/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 22/1) SP 22/1

Tim Easterby

Amie Waugh(3)

raced far side, chased leaders, pushed along 3f out, no impression when ridden over 2f out, faded over 1f out

1st Aug, 26 Thirsk
6th Flat Hcp Rated 85 This
Race 22nd Aug, 26 Chester
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 83

12th

1.75L

Khafiz (IRE) 8-8 (Woodhurst Ltd & Withernsea )
(Drawn 7) Rated 91
New Bay (GB) - Hala Hala (IRE)(Invincible Spirit (IRE))

(Morning price: 10/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 18/1 20/1) SP 20/1

Roger Fell

Harry Davies

taken down early wearing hood, bumped start, raced near side, held up in rear, ridden and struggling over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

2nd Aug, 26 Chester
4th Flat Hcp Rated 92 This
Race

13th

Eye Of Dubai (GB) 8-2 (Wedo Business & Mr S Radymski )
(Drawn 1) Rated 85
Havana Grey (GB) - Lily Carstairs (GB)(Orpen (USA))
Breeder - Mr R. S. Hoskins

(Morning price: 20/1 22/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 28/1) SP 28/1

J J Quinn

James P Sullivan

taken down early, raced far side, held up in last, outpaced and detached over 3f out, beaten over 1f out

25th Jun, 26 Hamilton
8th Flat Hcp Rated 88 This
Race

14th

25L

Manila Scouse (GB) 8-2 (Ambrose Turnbull & John Cruces )
(Drawn 13)ts⁺ Rated 84
Aclaim (IRE) - Forever Excel (IRE)(Excelebration (IRE))
Breeder - Wayne Clifford

(Morning price: 50/1 40/1)
(Ring price: 50/1 40/1) SP 40/1

Tim Easterby

D Fentiman

raced near side, held up in behind leaders, dropped to rear and struggling over 2f out, eased when tailed off over 1f out

1st Aug, 26 Hamilton
10th Flat Hcp Rated 84 This
Race

Off 3.25
Time 1m. 10.35 secs, which is 2.40 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £371.00
Tote Trifecta- £4527.40
CSF- £280.53
Tricast- £1140.33.

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