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Bishopton Handicap

Ripon · 21 July 2007
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 4
  • Distance1m 1f 170y
  • GoingHeavy
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners6
  • HandicapYes

Suits Me (GB) (9/4) won the Bishopton Handicap at Ripon on 21 July 2007, beating Smugglers Bay (IRE) by a neck under Micky Fenton for trainer Tom Tate. 6 ran on Heavy going over 1m 1f 170y; the winning time was 2m 14.56s (slow by 14.16s). The 13/8 favourite, Smugglers Bay (IRE), finished 2nd, beaten a quarter of a length.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 6 — The market

Winner Suits Me (GB)
SP: 9/4KTB Rating 85C J: Micky Fenton T: Tom Tate
Won by a neckFav: Smugglers Bay (IRE) 13/8 · 2nd
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st 2 Suits Me (GB) 4g Micky Fenton Tom Tate 8-11 6785C 2:14.56 6,309 9/4
2nd 3 Smugglers Bay (IRE) 3g nk Duran Fentiman(3) Tim Easterby 8-1 7074C 2:14.62 1,888 13/8 fav
3rd 4 Bajan Parkes (GB) 4g 3 Adrian Nicholls Eric Alston 9-7 7787C 2:15.21 944 9/2
4th 5 Gala Sunday (USA) t 7g 9 Dale Gibson Michael Easterby 8-9 6455C 2:17.01 472 16/1
5th 7 Just Lille (IRE) p 4f 6 Royston Ffrench Ann Duffield 10-0 8468C 2:18.21 235 5/1
6th 6 Magic Sting (GB) 6g 26 Jamie Moriarty(3) Brian Rothwell 8-8 6748C 2:23.41 — 14/1

Winning time 2m 14.56s (slow by 14.16s)

Non-runners Le Corvee (travel problems), Snowed Under (unsuitable ground)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (6 of 6 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

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Quick answers

Who won the Bishopton Handicap at Ripon in 2007?
Suits Me (GB) won the Bishopton Handicap at Ripon on 21 July 2007, ridden by Micky Fenton and trained by Tom Tate.
What was the finishing order of the 2007 Bishopton Handicap at Ripon?
1st Suits Me (GB) (9/4), 2nd Smugglers Bay (IRE) (13/8F), 3rd Bajan Parkes (GB) (9/2).
What price was the winner of the 2007 Bishopton Handicap at Ripon?
Suits Me (GB) returned a starting price of 9/4.
How many horses ran in the 2007 Bishopton Handicap at Ripon?
6 horses ran in the 2007 Bishopton Handicap at Ripon. Non-runners: Le Corvee (travel problems), Snowed Under (unsuitable ground).
What was the winning time of the 2007 Bishopton Handicap at Ripon?
The winning time was 2m 14.56s (slow by 14.16s).

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