Result 17:40 · Haydock Park

George Formby Birthday Handicap

Class 5Handicap7fGood To Firm3yo · 11 ran

Result

Official · time 1m 28.07s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Bird Of Play (IRE)	Elle-May Croot	Ivan Furtado	—	12.0	12.8
2	Al Motasim (GB)	Oisin Murphy	H Palmer	¾L	4.50	4.69
3	The Toff (IRE)	Kevin Stott	Charles Hills	¾L	10.0	13.7
4	Starlight Nation (IRE)	John Fahy	C G Cox	1L	8.00	9.90
5	Balmaha (IRE)	Lewis Edmunds	J S Goldie	2L	81.0	182.2
6	Seagrave Fox (IRE)	Jason Hart	T D Easterby	2¼L	17.0	25.8
7	Fahari (IRE)	Tom Marquand	Simon & Ed Crisford	3¾L	5.50	7.00
8	Vasilissa (GB)	Alec Voikhansky	R Hannon	5¼L	5.50	5.39
9	Tiger Trap (GB)	T Eaves	Tom Tate	9½L	26.0	34.0
10	Sunfyre (GB)	P Mulrennan	Brian Ellison	45½L	8.50	9.29
UR	Design (GB)	Pierre-Louis Jamin	K R Burke	—	19.0	19.7

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1 (9)

Fahari (IRE)

3yo · 9-11 · OR 72

563332 J Tom Marquand T Simon & Ed Crisford —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
08 Apr 23	Wolverhampton	7f	Standard	C5	2/8	nk	8.00
08 Aug 22	Kempton Park	1m	Standard To Slow	C4	3/4	8L	4.00
22 Jul 22	Thirsk	7f	Good	C4	3/10	4¼L	4.00

0 wins from 6 · placed 4

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2 (11)

Starlight Nation (IRE)

3yo · 9-10 · OR 71

4376 J John Fahy T C G Cox —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
12 Apr 23	Kempton Park	1m	Standard To Slow	C5	6/12	2¾L	7.00
29 Mar 23	Kempton Park	7f	Standard To Slow	C5	7/14	5½L	6.00
15 Feb 23	Kempton Park	7f	Standard To Slow	C5	3/11	1¾L	3.75

0 wins from 4 · placed 1

3 runs at around this trip without a win

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3 (4)

Vasilissa (GB)

3yo · 9-4 · OR 70

446171 J Alec Voikhansky T R Hannon —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
10 May 23	Kempton Park	7f	Standard To Slow	C6	1/13	—	2.62
28 Apr 23	Doncaster	7f	Soft	C6	7/15	8L	5.00
12 Apr 23	Kempton Park	7f	Standard To Slow	C6	1/10	—	19.0

2 wins from 8 · placed 3

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4 (8)

The Toff (IRE) b

3yo · 9-9 · OR 70

554218 J Kevin Stott T Charles Hills —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
03 May 23	Brighton	7f	Good To Firm	C5	8/9	29L	4.00
18 Apr 23	Lingfield Park	7f	Standard	C5	1/7	—	4.33
29 Mar 23	Lingfield Park	7f	Standard	C5	2/9	1¼L	15.0

1 win from 12 · placed 5

Won 1 of 7 at around this trip

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5 (5)

Sunfyre (GB)

3yo · 9-8 · OR 69

4373 J P Mulrennan T Brian Ellison —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
08 May 23	Ayr	7f	Good	C5	3/6	1¾L	15.0
12 Jan 23	Newcastle	1m	Standard To Slow	C4	7/8	9½L	11.0
02 Jan 23	Newcastle	7f	Standard To Slow	C5	3/9	1¼L	3.00

0 wins from 4 · placed 2

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6 (3)

Seagrave Fox (IRE)

3yo · 9-8 · OR 69

431128 J Jason Hart T T D Easterby —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
05 Apr 23	Wolverhampton	7f	Standard	C5	8/9	11L	9.50
17 Mar 23	Newcastle	7f	Standard	C5	2/7	¾L	7.00
21 Feb 23	Southwell	7f	Standard	C6	1/8	—	2.75

2 wins from 9 · placed 4

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7 (10)

Al Motasim (GB)

3yo · 9-8 · OR 69

360 J Oisin Murphy T H Palmer —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
21 Oct 22	Doncaster	7f	Soft	C5	10/13	13L	29.0
02 Sep 22	Kempton Park	7f	Standard To Slow	C4	6/12	7¾L	12.0
19 Aug 22	Newcastle	7f	Standard To Slow	C4	3/13	6¼L	4.33

0 wins from 3 · placed 1

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8 (7)

Design (GB) v

3yo · 9-4 · OR 68

9340 J Pierre-Louis Jamin T K R Burke —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
29 Apr 23	Haydock Park	1m	Good	C5	11/14	17½L	21.0
22 Feb 23	Newcastle	7f	Standard	C4	4/10	2¾L	8.00
01 Oct 22	Redcar	7f	Good To Soft	C4	3/14	8¼L	17.0

0 wins from 4 · placed 1

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9 (1)

Bird Of Play (IRE)

3yo · 9-0 · OR 68

280670 J Elle-May Croot T Ivan Furtado —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
20 Apr 23	Newmarket	7f	Good	C4	12/17	11L	51.0
06 Dec 22	Southwell	7f	Standard	C5	7/14	5¼L	13.0
24 Oct 22	Leicester	6f	Heavy	C4	6/15	4L	26.0

0 wins from 6 · placed 1

2 runs at around this trip without a win

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Tiger Trap (GB)

3yo · 9-3 · OR 64

450 J T Eaves T Tom Tate —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
06 Dec 22	Southwell	7f	Standard	C5	10/14	8½L	8.00
18 Oct 22	Newcastle	7f	Standard	C4	5/11	8¼L	15.0
01 Oct 22	Redcar	7f	Good To Soft	C4	4/14	11½L	51.0

0 wins from 3 · placed 0

3 runs at around this trip without a win

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11 (2)

Balmaha (IRE)

3yo · 8-11 · OR 58

05805 J Lewis Edmunds T J S Goldie —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
05 May 23	Musselburgh	7f	Good	C6	5/6	16¼L	13.0
19 Jan 23	Kempton Park	1m	Standard To Slow	C6	10/10	20L	23.0
29 Nov 22	Wolverhampton	7f	Standard	C4	8/11	11¼L	12.0

0 wins from 5 · placed 0

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