Michael Raby Memorial Handicap (Div 1)

1st

Eldeyaar (IRE) ^p

No. 7, stall 2

5yo, 9-4, OR 57

J: Cam Hardie · T: Antony Brittain

5 9-4 57

Cam Hardie

Antony Brittain

1:13.59 £5,234

Set off in front from the start - drifted left onto the rail early on - kicked away with a two-furlong advantage approaching the final stages - stayed on strongly to win with something in hand

2nd

Music Society (IRE) ^p

No. 3, stall 9

9yo, 9-11, OR 64

J: David Allan · T: Tim Easterby

9 9-11 64

David Allan

Tim Easterby

2 £2,456

Held up towards the back - into contention with the pace by halfway - boxed in around 2f out then found room to finish strongly - kept going but unable to reel in winner

3rd

White Umbrella (GB)

No. 5, stall 5

5yo, 9-9, OR 62

J: P J McDonald · T: Christopher Kellett

5 9-9 62

P J McDonald

Christopher Kellett

½ £1,227

Held a midpack position early - shifted to middle ground and driven forward to improve inside the final 2f - briefly up into second a furlong out before yielding that spot in the closing stages

4th

Run This Way (GB) ^v

No. 2, stall 8

6yo, 9-13, OR 66

J: Dougie Costello · T: Paul Midgley

6 9-13 66

Dougie Costello

Paul Midgley

1¾ £614

Handy near the rail early - lost touch and slipped back 1f out - stayed on late without threatening to finish 4th

5th

John Kirkup (GB) ^b

No. 8, stall 7

9yo, 8-11, OR 50

J: Connor Beasley · T: David Thompson

9 8-11 50

Connor Beasley

David Thompson

1½ £306

Bumped stall gate at the off - settled towards back - lost touch inside final 2f - shortened deficit late but held to finish fifth

6th

Fylingdale (IRE) ^t

No. 9, stall 1

5yo, 8-8, OR 47

J: Faye McManoman · T: Tim Easterby

5 8-8 47

Faye McManoman

Tim Easterby

0.2

Slow to break and settled at the rear - made some progress up the middle in the closing stages - stayed on late without threatening the front markers

7th

Happier (IRE) ^t

No. 4, stall 6

4yo, 9-10, OR 63

J: Jack Garritty · T: Tim Easterby

4 9-10 63

Jack Garritty

Tim Easterby

0.2

Held handy spot early - urged forward around halfway - driven approaching final 2f - closed on front-runner with 1f left - dropped away and lost touch near the finish

8th

Hurstwood (GB)

No. 6, stall 3

7yo, 9-2, OR 58

J: Aiden Brookes (3) · T: Peter Niven

7 9-2 58

Aiden Brookes (3)

Peter Niven

1½

Held a forward spot down the middle early - eased back into the pack before halfway - closed on the front group approaching 2f out - lost touch and faded through the last furlong

9th

Woobay (IRE)

No. 1, stall 4

5yo, 10-0, OR 67

J: Sam James · T: Danny Brooke

5 10-0 67

Sam James

Danny Brooke

4

Up with the pace and free-going early - settled into second soon after - driven 2f out but lost contact approaching final furlong - dropped away rapidly - allowed to coast home 9th