14:50 Thirsk

Saturday 2 August 2025

All13:3814:1514:5015:2516:0516:4017:1517:50

Northern Safety Limited 25th Anniversary Handicap

Off time: 14:50 | Winning time: 2m 36.44s

1^st

(4)

Ancient Myth

410-1

15/2

T: D O'MearaJ: Mark Winn

Held up in rear, smooth headway over 2f out, pushed along and headway to lead entering final furlong, kept on well op 13/2 tchd 8/1

2^nd

1 ½

(2)

Flickering Halo

410-2

9/1

T: T D EasterbyJ: D Allan

Prominent, dropped to midfield after 1f, headway and ridden to dispute lead 2f out, headed entering final furlong, no match for winner close home op 17/2 tchd 15/2

3^rd

1 ¼

(6)

Always A Star

49-11

11/8f

T: Harry CharltonJ: C Lee

Keen early, prominent, ridden and disputed lead 2f out, headed entering final furlong, soon lost 2nd op 6/4 tchd 5/4 and tchd 7/4

4^th

1 ¾

(1)

Princess Niyla

59-9

18/1

T: A D BrownJ: Rowan Scott

Midfield, pushed along 3f out, no impression over 1f out, minor headway close home

5^th

1 ¾

(7)

Iwantmytimewithyou

39-2

4/1

T: E A L DunlopJ: Cieren Fallon

Led, ridden 3f out, soon pressed for lead, headed 2f out, faded over 1f out tchd 7/2

6^th

6 ½

(3)

Bondi

39-6

4/1

T: R HannonJ: S Hitchcott

Ran in snatches, held up in rear, driven over 3f out, weakened entering final furlong op 7/2

7^th

1 ¼

(5)

Piecederesistance

79-12

18/1

T: Micky HammondJ: Aiden Brookes (3)

Prominent, driven 3f out, soon weakened op 25/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£8.50Pl:£3.10, £3.70EX:£53.00Trifecta:£189.20SF:£70.05Swingers:£4.90, £2.30, £3.50

Forecasts

Always A Star (11/8), Iwantmytimewithyou (4/1), Bondi (4/1), Ancient Myth (15/2), Flickering Halo (9/1), Princess Niyla (18/1), Piecederesistance (18/1)

There should be better to come from BONDI, who duly stepped up on what he showed in his three qualifying runs when making a winning handicap debut upped to 11.5f at Windsor in June. The Saxon Warrior colt may have most to fear from the hat-trick seeking Iwantmytimewithyou, while Always A Star and Ancient Myth should both have a part to play, too.

BONDI (IRE)
IWANTMYTIMEWITHYOU
ALWAYS A STAR

Previous Winners

2024

Night Breeze

Weight: 9-9 |Age: 4

J: Cam Hardie | T: Ian Williams

9/2

Prize Money

1st: £4,711.002nd: £2,210.003rd: £1,104.004th: £553.005th: £275.00

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