13:30 York

Saturday 31 May 2025

All13:3014:0514:4015:1515:5016:2517:00

William Hill Keep Your Raceday Positive Handicap

Off time: 13:31 | Winning time: 1m 10.2s

1^st

(5)

Ingleby Archie

49-4

14/1

T: Adrian NichollsJ: Harrison Shaw

Made all, ridden over 1f out, eased close home op 12/1

2^nd

(18)

Alfa Whiteburd

49-4

11/1

T: I FurtadoJ: Hollie Doyle

Always prominent, ridden over 2f out, no impression on winner inside final furlong, kept on op 8/1

3^rd

1 ¼

(14)

Rock Opera

59-9

7/1

T: R A FaheyJ: Billy Garritty

In rear, not clear run over 2f out, soon switched left, headway over 1f out, went 3rd well inside final furlong, ran on op 8/1 tchd 17/2

4^th

(1)

Hectic

59-3

22/1

T: L BaileyJ: Jason Hart

Stumbled slightly start, chased leaders, switched left over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong

5^th

(17)

Bona Fortuna

49-9

5/1j

T: M ApplebyJ: Ray Dawson

Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, driven over 1f out, unable to quicken final 100 yards op 8/1

6^th

(4)

Wreck It Ryley

59-7

10/1

T: A D BrownJ: D Swift

Towards rear of mid-division, driven over 2f out, some headway far side over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, not trouble leaders op 11/1

7^th

1 ½

(10)

May Blossom

69-6

25/1

T: Miss J A CamachoJ: Saffie Osborne

Mid-division, headway over 1f out, soon switched right, switched left inside final furlong, kept on, not trouble leaders

8^th

(19)

Dickieburd

59-6

33/1

T: I FurtadoJ: S H James

Chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, no impression final furlong

9^th

(7)

Muscika

119-2

20/1

T: D O'MearaJ: Ben Robinson

Chased leaders, ridden and switched left over 2f out, no extra inside final furlng op 18/1

10^th

(15)

Thankuappreciate

59-9

28/1

T: D CarrollJ: Zak Wheatley (3)

Dwelt, towards rear, never able to get involved op 33/1

11^th

(11)

True Promise

49-8

28/1

T: K A RyanJ: Jack Callan (7)

Chased leaders, shaken up over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong op 20/1

12^th

1 ¼

(22)

Wen Moon

59-9

16/1

T: B HaslamJ: A Mullen

Towards rear, headway when switched left over 2f out, not much room over 1f out, soon switched right, no extra inside final furlong tchd 14/1 and tchd 18/1

13^th

(12)

Equiano Springs

119-8

66/1

T: T P TateJ: A Elliott

In rear, struggling over 2f out, no impression op 50/1 tchd 80/1

14^th

(9)

Byzantine Empress

49-7

5/1j

T: Jedd O'KeeffeJ: Hector Crouch

Towards rears of mid-division, outpaced over 2f out, well beaten over 1f out op 9/2

15^th

(13)

Baba Reza

79-8

14/1

T: Miss J A CamachoJ: David Probert

Mid-division, ridden over 2f out, no impression when not much room 1f out tchd 12/1

16^th

1 ¾

(3)

Danzan

109-2

8/1

T: T D EasterbyJ: D Allan

Prominent, ridden over 2f out, lost place over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong op 7/1 tchd 13/2

17^th

2 ¼

(6)

Lucky Man

69-9

12/1

T: J CandlishJ: P J McDonald

Chased leaders, lost place 4f out, ridden over 2f out, well beaten over 1f out op 14/1 tchd 11/1

18^th

(20)

Arnhem

99-9

33/1

T: R MenziesJ: Kaiya Fraser (3)

Mid-division, ridden towards stands side over 2f out, no impression, well beaten over 1f out

19^th

(16)

Beyond Borders

49-8

33/1

T: K FrostJ: William Pyle (3)

Not much room start, towards rear, outpaced over 2f out, well beaten over 1f out op 28/1

20^th

(21)

Beale Street

49-8

20/1

T: B SmartJ: D Nolan

Always towards rear op 14/1

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Non-Runners

(8)

Ray Vonn²⁴

Weight: 9-3| Age: 5

T: B Brookhouse J: Tom Marquand

(2)

Protest Rally⁸

Weight: 9-4| Age: 5

T: L Bailey J: Non Runner

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£17.30Pl:£3.70, £2.80, £2.30, £5.80EX:£280.60Trifecta:£2,514.80Tricast:£1,232.51SF:£155.42Swingers:£24.30, £32.30, £22.10

Forecasts

Bona Fortuna (5/1), Byzantine Empress (5/1), Rock Opera (7/1), Danzan (8/1), Wreck It Ryley (10/1), Protest Rally (10/1), Alfa Whiteburd (11/1), Lucky Man (12/1), Ray Vonn (12/1), Ingleby Archie (14/1), Baba Reza (14/1), Wen Moon (16/1), Muscika (20/1), Beale Street (20/1), Hectic (22/1), May Blossom (25/1), Thankuappreciate (28/1), True Promise (28/1), Dickieburd (33/1), Arnhem (33/1), Beyond Borders (33/1), Equiano Springs (66/1)

BONA FORTUNA should have more to offer this season and it's worth chancing that Mick Appleby has him ready to roll after wind surgery. Baba Reza is a possible threat on the back of a sound reappearance run at Chelmsford. Beale Street and the returning Alfa Whiteburd are others to consider.

BONA FORTUNA (IRE)
BABA REZA
BEALE STREET

Previous Winners

2024

Tiriac

Weight: 9-7 |Age: 4

J: K Shoemark | T: J Channon

11/1

Prize Money

1st: £12,885.002nd: £6,042.003rd: £3,022.004th: £1,510.005th: £755.006th: £378.00

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