14:20 Newmarket
Saturday 3 May 2025
All13:1013:4514:2014:5515:3516:0516:4017:1517:50
Betfred Suffolk Stakes (Heritage Handicap)
- 3YO plus | Class 2 | 1m 1f | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 13 Runners | Turf | Weighed In
- Off time: 14:21 | Winning time: 1m 49.59s
T: A M BaldingJ: Oisin Murphy
Tracked leaders, ridden to lead over 1f out, ran on well op 13/2
T: D O'MearaJ: S M Levey
Mid-division, headway chasing leaders over 2f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish, no chance with winner
T: C ApplebyJ: W Buick
Held up in mid-division, headway tracking leaders 3f out, ridden over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winner, lost 2nd towards finish op 9/2 tchd 10/3
T: C JohnstonJ: Joanna Mason
Always prominent, ridden and lost 2nd inside final furlong, weakened towards finish
T: Sir Mark PrescottJ: L Morris
Held up in rear, headway far side rail over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong op 22/1
T: Dylan CunhaJ: D Egan
Mid-division, headway chasing leaders inside final 2f, weakened final furlong op 25/1
T: J ChannonJ: S De Sousa
Led and went to race alone towards near side, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong op 25/1 tchd 33/1
T: C JohnstonJ: J Fanning
Raced keenly tracking leaders, pushed along 3f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out op 20/1
T: Harry CharltonJ: R L Moore
Tracked leaders, pushed along 3f out, soon outpaced, ridden over 2f out, weakened inside final 2f tchd 7/4
T: J A OsborneJ: Saffie Osborne
Held up and always towards rear op 33/1
T: W J HaggasJ: Tom Marquand
Towards far side, chased leaders ridden and weakened over 1f out tchd 5/1
T: C HillsJ: Jason Watson
Held up towards rear, headway far side over 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out op 9/1
T: P W Chapple-HyamJ: Warren Fentiman (5)
Always behind, never a factor, tailed off op 28/1
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Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:£9.25Pl:£2.75, £8.45, £1.85EX:£281.10Trifecta:£1,350.80Tricast:£1,061.55SF:£241.79Swingers:£47.50, £8.80, £24.40
Forecasts
Hand Of God (13/8), Arabian Light (7/2), Approval (11/2), Fox Legacy (15/2), Galeron (11/1), Dutch Decoy (16/1), Born Ruler (20/1), Silver Sword (28/1), Metallo (28/1), Sean (28/1), Bopedro (33/1), Desperate Dan (33/1), Urban Sprawl (50/1)
Plenty of interesting ones in this valuable handicap but none more so than HAND OF GOD, a fast-improving sort who won both his starts last season and promises to go on to even better things. Fox Legacy, Approval and Arabian Light complete the shortlist.
- HAND OF GOD
- FOX LEGACY
- APPROVAL
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: £51,540.002nd: £24,170.003rd: £12,090.004th: £6,040.005th: £3,020.006th: £1,510.00
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