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Westgate Handicap

Ripon · 6 July 2009
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 3
  • Distance6f
  • GoingGood
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners11
  • HandicapYes

Bajan Tryst (USA) (9/1) won the Westgate Handicap at Ripon on 6 July 2009, beating Come And Go (UAE) by three-quarters of a length under Neil Callan for trainer Kevin Ryan. 11 ran on Good going over 6f; the winning time was 1m 12.77s (slow by 2.87s). The 10/3 favourite, Devil You Know (IRE), finished 4th, beaten 3½ lengths.

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Winner Bajan Tryst (USA)
SP: 9/1KTB Rating 90A J: Neil Callan T: Kevin Ryan
Won by three-quarters of a lengthFav: Devil You Know (IRE) 10/3 · 4th
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st 11 Bajan Tryst (USA) 3g Neil Callan Kevin Ryan 8-11 7890A 1:12.77 8,831.20 9/1
2nd 2 Come And Go (UAE) 3g ¾ P J McDonald Alan Swinbank 8-8 7584A 1:12.89 2,643.20 7/1
3rd 4 Kerrys Requiem (IRE) 3f 1¼ Tony Culhane Mick Channon 9-7 8892A 1:13.10 1,321.60 14/1
4th 3 Devil You Know (IRE) 3g 1½ Eddie Ahern David Elsworth 9-2 8381A 1:13.35 660.80 10/3 fav
5th 10 Desert Falls (GB) 3g nk Michael Stainton(3) Richard Whitaker 8-13 8377A 1:13.39 329 16/1
6th 5 The Kyllachy Kid (GB) 3g 1 Micky Fenton Tom Tate 9-6 8781A 1:13.56 — 11/2
7th 9 Caranbola (GB) 3f nk David Allan Mel Brittain 8-13 8073A 1:13.60 — 25/1
8th 13 White Shift (IRE) 3f 1¼ Jimmy Quinn Paul Howling 9-1 8270A 1:13.81 — 11/1
9th 8 Midnight Fantasy (GB) 3f nk Saleem Golam Rae Guest 8-6 7359A 1:13.89 — 5/1
10th 6 Tagula Breeze (IRE) 3g shd Paddy Mathers Ian McInnes 8-12 7965A 1:13.91 — 12/1
11th 12 Grissom (IRE) 3g 12 Paul Quinn Alan Berry 8-8 7530C 1:15.89 — 10/1

Winning time 1m 12.77s (slow by 2.87s)

Non-runners Suzie Quw (unsuitable ground), Ursula (unsuitable ground)

Notes After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (11 of 11 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 Westgate Handicap at Ripon in 2009?
Bajan Tryst (USA) won the Westgate Handicap at Ripon on 6 July 2009, ridden by Neil Callan and trained by Kevin Ryan.
What was the finishing order of the 2009 Westgate Handicap at Ripon?
1st Bajan Tryst (USA) (9/1), 2nd Come And Go (UAE) (7/1), 3rd Kerrys Requiem (IRE) (14/1).
What price was the winner of the 2009 Westgate Handicap at Ripon?
Bajan Tryst (USA) returned a starting price of 9/1.
How many horses ran in the 2009 Westgate Handicap at Ripon?
11 horses ran in the 2009 Westgate Handicap at Ripon. Non-runners: Suzie Quw (unsuitable ground), Ursula (unsuitable ground).
What was the winning time of the 2009 Westgate Handicap at Ripon?
The winning time was 1m 12.77s (slow by 2.87s).

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