19:55 Newbury 21 Oct 2022
BetVictor 'Hands And Heels' Apprentice Handicap
Class 5 | 4YO plus
Winner £3,996 - 14 ran
chased leaders, went 2nd inside final 2f, stayed on inside final furlong, led towards finish
headway out wide chasing leaders after 1f, led after 2f, headed 4f out, led again over 2f out, pushed along and battled on well inside final furlong, headed towards finish
held up towards rear, headway on inside 3f out, went modest 3rd over 1f out, no chance with leading duo
raced keenly in mid-division, plugged on final 2f
off the pace towards rear, some late minor headway, never involved
mid-division, headway chasing leaders over 3f out, weakened inside final 3f
slowly away and switched left start, held up in rear, some late moderate headway, never on terms
led after 1f, headed after 2f, chased leader, led again over 4f out, headed over 2f out, lost 2nd inside final 2f, weakened soon after
off the pace and always towards rear
mid-division on inside headway chasing leaders 4f out, weakened over 2f out
led for 1f, chased leaders, weakened 3f out
off the pace in last pair, never involved, tailed off
off the pace in last pair, never involved, tailed off
raced keenly chasing leaders out wide, weakened home turn, tailed off
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Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Heavy | 13 | Cloud Thunder | 5 | 4 | 9 10 | 75 | 41-4283 | 136 days | H Main (17 miles) | Frederick Larson | 12/ 1 | 3:47.49 |
| 2020 | Heavy | 14 | Main Fact | 15 | 7 | 9 0 | 60 | 311111 | 223 days | D Pipe (108 miles) | Luke Catton | EVENS | 3:50.25 |
| 2019 | Heavy | 7 | Cristal Spirit | 5 | 4 | 10 0 | 72 | 243202 | 49 days | G Baker (47 miles) | Gavin Ashton | 5/ 2 | 3:55.48 |
| 2018 | Good to Soft | 13 | Graceful Lady | 5 | 5 | 9 8 | 67 | 556344 | 23 days | R Eddery (112 miles) | Andrew Breslin | 5/ 1 | 3:37.68 |
| 2017 | Soft | 9 | Incus | 11 | 4 | 8 13 | 64 | 172015 | 49 days | E De Giles (77 miles) | William Cox | 6/ 1 | 3:42.34 |
| 2016 | Good to Soft | 13 | London Prize | 1 | 5 | 9 7 | 72 | 12-3562 | 7 days | I Williams (87 miles) | Adam J McNamara | 11/ 10 | 3:39.36 |
| 2015 | Good to Soft | 14 | The Ducking Stool | 12 | 8 | 9 4 | 68 | 553723 | 28 days | J Feilden (112 miles) | Georgia Cox | 11/ 1 | 3:58.72 |
| 2014 | Soft | 11 | Jezza | 4 | 8 | 8 11 | 61 | 236487 | 23 days | V Dartnall (143 miles) | Kieran Shoemark | 12/ 1 | 3:48.71 |
| 2013 | Soft | 9 | Secret Edge | 6 | 5 | 9 2 | 67 | 00980-4 | 169 days | A King (20 miles) | R J Fitzpatrick | 10/ 1 | 3:50.78 |
| 2012 | Heavy | 10 | Tijori | 9 | 4 | 8 8 | 57 | 832334 | 22 days | B J Llewellyn (103 miles) | Daniel Muscutt | 9/ 1 | 3:50.70 |
| 2011 | Good to Firm | 7 | Blimey O'Riley | 2 | 6 | 9 10 | 73 | 02111-9 | 30 days | M Tompkins (112 miles) | C Eddery | 8/ 1 | 3:33.01 |