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Wednesday 5 November 2025

12:53

Happy 70th Birthday John Grossick Handicap

Class 6, 5f1y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-65, 12 runners

Winning time 1m 2.32s

Going
Soft
Surface
Turf

Result

1st

Wen Moon (IRE)

No. 1, stall 5

5yo, 9-9, OR 65

J: Jason Hart · T: Ben Haslam

1:02.32 £3,664

Held up handy in second - hit front under pressure inside final 2f - kicked clear soon after - eased through last furlong - won comfortably

2nd

Little Mi Mi (IRE)

No. 12, stall 3

4yo, 8-4, OR 46

J: Andrew Mullen · T: Iain Jardine

1 £1,719

Sat close to the front group - pushed along with 2f left - kept on well through the final furlong to finish second

3rd

Our Absent Friends (IRE)

No. 2, stall 14

7yo, 9-8, OR 64

J: Sean Kirrane · T: Tristan Davidson

1¼ £859

Set the tempo early on the far rail - clear in front until pushed along with 2f left - overtaken inside final furlong - stayed on to the line for third

4th

Ganesha (GB)

No. 4, stall 12

4yo, 9-7, OR 63

J: Shane Gray · T: Phillip Makin

1¼ £430

Settled towards rear near the far rail - pushed along inside the final furlong - stayed on without gaining finishing 4th

5th

Sir Benedict (IRE) p

No. 9, stall 13

7yo, 8-11, OR 53

J: Joe Fanning · T: Stella Barclay

1½ £214

Sluggish start - settled towards back of field - made progress and pressed on 2f out - stayed on late without threatening to close further

6th

Laurens Dream (GB)

No. 7, stall 9

3yo, 8-7, OR 56

J: Lewis Chalkley (7) · T: Michael & David Easterby

½

Hesitant start - settled at back of field - pushed along with 2f left - stayed on late but no real impact on front group

7th

Fear And Fast (GB) v

No. 8, stall 11

3yo, 9-0, OR 56

J: Oliver Stammers · T: Jim Goldie

0.2

Held up at the back - pressed for effort with 2f left - unable to land a blow

8th

John Kirkup (GB) b

No. 13, stall 4

10yo, 7-11, OR 45

J: Ethan Tindall (7) · T: David Thompson

0.3

Settled midpack and out wide - pushed along with 2f left - stayed on without getting near the front rank - finished 8th beaten 6 lengths

9th

Ski Angel (GB)

No. 10, stall 8

5yo, 8-5, OR 50

J: Amie Waugh (3) · T: R Mike Smith

¾

Settled in the pack - pushed along a furlong out - unable to get on terms with the front group - dropped away close home - finished 9th

10th

Royal Duke (GB)

No. 5, stall 2

4yo, 8-12, OR 59

J: Rhys Elliott (5) · T: R Mike Smith

1

Driven early to keep up - dropped towards back of field - no impact through the finish - eventually well held in 10th

11th

Zaphea (IRE)

No. 11, stall 10

4yo, 8-1, OR 48

J: Warren Fentiman (5) · T: Iain Jardine

4¼

Settled towards the back and wide of rivals - pushed along with 2f left - dropped away inside the final furlong

12th

Hard Nut (IRE)

No. 14, stall 7

8yo, 8-1, OR 45

J: Alex Jary (3) · T: Linda Perratt

7

Sat close to the pace early - dropped away rapidly with 2f left - well held at the finish

Non-runners: Kyber Crystal (self certificate), Thunderstorm Katie (unsuitable ground)

Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.

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