irishracing.com | Race Result Newmarket, Sun, 4th May, 2025, Betfred Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) of £100,000.00 4-y-o plus

2.55 Betfred Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) of £100,000.00 4-y-o plus(Class 2) 1m. 6f.

Newmarket Results Sun, 4th May, 2025

Going - Good to Firm.

Jackpot Pool - £14,084.51 Winning Units - 4.79 Dividend - £2,087.60. Placepot Pool - £266,204.94 Winning Units - 882.45 Dividend - £220.20. Quadpot Pool - £36,949.26 Winning Units - 598.53 Dividend - £45.60. Place Six Dividend - £205.97. Place Five Dividend - £104.68.

2.55 1m. 6f. (Class 2) 4-y-o plus 10 Ran
Betfred Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBBPlus Race) of £100,000.00 4-y-o plus 1st - £51,540.00, 2nd - £24,170.00, 3rd - £12,090.00, 4th - £6,040.00, 5th - £3,020.00, 6th - £1,510.00

Stewards Report

1st

Story Horse (GB) 8-7 (Badgers Set Iii)
(Drawn 4)sr Rated 82
Bated Breath (GB) - Salutare (IRE)(Sadler's Wells (USA))
Breeder - Whatton Manor Stud

(Morning price: 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 9/1 10/1 8/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 13/2 11/2 5/1 11/2)
(Ring price: 11/2 6/1 11/2 5/1 9/2) SP 9/2

William Knight

Saffie Osborne

Tote Win £5.60 Place £2.10

disputed early, clearly led after 2f, raced keenly, shaken up over 2f out, ridden when faced sustained challenge final furlong, kept on, bumped by rival but held on gamely towards finish

4th Apr, 25 Southwell
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 82 This
Race 24th May, 25 Goodwood
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 85

2nd

shd

Blindedbythelights (GER) 8-7 (Middleham Park Racing XXXV)
(Drawn 8)sr Rated 82
Protectionist (GER) - Batya (IRE)(Whipper (USA))
Breeder - Gestut Am Schlossgarten

(Morning price: 8/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 15/2 13/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 9/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 17/2 8/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2) SP 15/2

Sir Mark Prescott Bt

Luke Morris

Place £2.30

towards rear early, keen and soon made headway to be prominent, pressed leader inside 2f out, ridden and every chance final furlong, kept on and edged right away from whip and bumped winner towards finish, just failed

26th Apr, 24 Newcastle
4th Flat Hcp Rated 83 This
Race 1st Jul, 25 Chelmsford City
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 84

3rd

1.75L

Knightswood (IRE) 8-12 (Brian Yeardley & Partner)
(Drawn 3)sr Rated 82
Decorated Knight (GB) - Neuquen (IRE)(Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE))
Breeder - Irish National Stud Mare Syndicate

(Morning price: 11/2 13/2 7/1 8/1 10/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1) SP 10/1

Charlie Johnston

Callum Shepherd

Place £3.10

close up, dropped to midfield before halfway, pushed along 2f out, short of room 1f out, ran on well final 110 yards, took third towards finish

26th Apr, 25 Ripon
1st Flat Hcp Rated 82 This
Race 16th May, 25 Newmarket
4th Flat Hcp Rated 85

4th

Artistic Star (IRE) 9-12 (Mr J C Smith)
(Drawn 1) Rated 101
Galileo (IRE) - Nechita (AUS)(Fastnet Rock (AUS))
Breeder - Coolmore

(Morning price: 10/1 9/1 10/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 17/2 9/1 17/2 9/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 9/1) SP 9/1

Ralph Beckett

Rossa Ryan

disputed early, prominent after 2f, pushed along to go third over 1f out, ridden final furlong, no extra when dropped to fourth toward finish

22nd Jan, 25 Kempton
7th Flat Hcp Rated 104 This
Race 17th Jun, 25 Ascot
13th Flat Hcp Rated 100

5th

0.5L

Kihavah (GB) 10-2 (JAB)
(Drawn 2)ts⁺sr Rated 101
Harbour Watch (IRE) - Roheryn (IRE)(Galileo (IRE))
Breeder - The Roheryn Partnership

(Morning price: 9/2 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 6/1)
(Ring price: 6/1 11/2 6/1) SP 6/1

Adrian Paul Keatley

P J McDonald

prominent, settled to race in midfield, pushed along to make headway over 2f out, denied run over 1f out, switched left and rallied to make headway final furlong, kept on

19th Apr, 25 Musselburgh
1st Flat Hcp Rated 101 This
Race 19th Jul, 25 Market Rasen
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 137

6th

0.75L

Liam Swagger (GB) 8-8 (The Gredley Family)
(Drawn 5)ts⁷cp⁷sr Rated 83
Iffraaj (GB) - Bark (IRE)(Galileo (IRE))

(Morning price: 3/1 11/4 3/1 11/4 3/1 7/2 3/1 7/2 10/3 7/2 4/1 7/2)
(Ring price: 7/2 10/3) SP 10/3fav

James Owen

Harry Davies

midfield, pushed along to chase leaders from 2f out, outpaced final furlong, weakened final 110 yards (vet said gelding appeared to show signs of possible administration of a substance, trainer veterinary records verified gelding had been administered with

18th Apr, 25 Chelmsford City
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 83 This
Race

7th

0.75L

Align The Stars (IRE) 9-12 (Tony Farmer)
(Drawn 7) Rated 101
Sea The Stars (IRE) - Kitcara (GB)(Shamardal (USA))
Breeder - Sunderland Holding Inc.

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

Charlie Johnston

J Fanning

prominent, raced in second after 2f, pushed along when lost position 2f out, weakened final furlong

19th Apr, 25 Musselburgh
14th Flat Hcp Rated 101 This
Race 24th May, 25 Haydock
4th Flat Hcp Rated 100

8th

Wild Waves (IRE) 9-11 (Jeremy & Germaine Hitchins)
(Drawn 10)hd⁷ Rated 100
Crystal Ocean (GB) - Guenea (GB)(Sinndar (IRE))
Breeder - Guenea Partnership

(Morning price: 8/1 15/2 13/2 11/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2)
(Ring price: 7/1 13/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 17/2 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 11/1) SP 11/1

A Balding

Oisin Murphy

held up in rear, always outpaced, modest headway final furlong, never really on terms

19th Apr, 25 Musselburgh
12th Flat Hcp Rated 100 This
Race 21st Jun, 25 Ascot
3rd Flat Rated 99

9th

2.5L

Oneforthegutter (GB) 9-4 (Tracey Bell & Caroline Lyons)
(Drawn 9)cp⁺ Rated 93
Muhaarar (GB) - Rainbow Springs (GB)(Selkirk (USA))
Breeder - Michael E Wates CBE

(Morning price: 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 11/1) SP 11/1

I Williams

Billy Loughnane

rear of midfield, dropped towards rear before halfway, struggling from 1f out, weakened final 110 yards

9th Nov, 24 Doncaster
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 91 This
Race 21st Jun, 25 Ayr
2nd Flat Hcp Rated 92

10th

3.25L

Cavern Club (IRE) 8-6 (The Good Stock Syndicate)
(Drawn 6)cp⁺bbv¹sr Rated 81
Ribchester (IRE) - Merseybeat (GB)(New Approach (IRE))
Breeder - Rabbah Bloodstock Limited

(Morning price: 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 18/1)
(Ring price: 18/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 28/1) SP 28/1

James Owen

Hollie Doyle

always towards rear, outpaced from over 2f out, behind from over 1f out (vet said gelding appeared to show signs of possible administration of a substance, trainer veterinary records verified gelding had been administered with electrolytes the previous day

22nd Apr, 25 Thirsk
10th Flat Hcp Rated 81 This
Race 14th Jun, 25 Chester
1st Flat Hcp Rated 79

Off 2.58
Time 2m. 59.81 secs, which is 1.21 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £46.60
Tote Trifecta- £454.00
CSF- £38.42
Tricast- £322.82.

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