Race Result - Newmarket, 2nd May 2025 Back to results
14:55 Betfred 'The Classic Bookmaker' Handicap

Going good, 8 ran.

Place Horse Jockey Distance No. Weight S.P.
1st Fort George Tom Marquand 9 8 12 10/3
Steadied start, held up in rear in group towards far side, pushed along and headway 2f out, ridden chasing leaders over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, led and hung left towards finish, won going away
2nd Molveno Marco Ghiani 1 length 6 9 6 16/1
Tracked leaders in main group towards far side, led inside final 2f, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, headed and no extra towards finish
3rd Spectacular View William Buick 1 length 5 9 7 7/2
Raced in main group towards far side, led 1f, chased leader, pushed along and challenging over 2f out, ridden and unbalanced in the dip, stayed on and carried left towards finish, not pace to challenge
4th Best Rate R L Moore 1 length 8 9 2 15/2
Raced in 2nd in main group towards far side, led after 1f, headed 5f out, chased leaders, pushed along 3f out, rallied under pressure over 1f out, weakened towards finish
5th Dante's Lad Billy Loughnane 3 1/2 lengths 3 9 7 7/1
Raced in group towards far side, held up in touch in last pair, pushed along chasing leaders over 2f out, switched right inside final 2f, ridden and weakened soon after
6th Big Sip Oisin Murphy 3/4 length 7 9 4 16/1
Led group of three in centre, led overall after 1f, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed inside final 2f, weakened over 1f out
7th Hornsea Bay J P Spencer 1 1/2 length 4 9 7 3/1 F
Steadied start, tracked leader in group of three in centre, closer 5f out, pushed along 3f out, weakened over 2f out
8th Wild Nature D C Costello 4 1/2 lengths 2 9 9 14/1
Sweating, pulled hard in rear in group of three in centre, headway tracking leaders 5f out, weakened quickly over 2f out