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John Wright Electrical Apprentice Handicap

York · 26 May 2012
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 4
  • Distance1m
  • GoingGood To Firm
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners20
  • HandicapYes

Alfred Hutchinson (GB) (9/2F) won the John Wright Electrical Apprentice Handicap at York on 26 May 2012, beating Next Edition (IRE) by a short head under Justin Newman for trainer Geoff Oldroyd. 20 ran on Good To Firm going over 1m; the winning time was 1m 39.58s (slow by 3.88s). The winner was the favourite.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 20 — The market

SP: 9/2 favKTB Rating 94A J: Justin Newman T: Geoff Oldroyd
Won by a short head
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st 6 Alfred Hutchinson (GB) 4g Justin Newman(5) Geoff Oldroyd 8-11 7594A 1:39.58 6,469 9/2 fav
2nd 18 Next Edition (IRE) 4g shd Eva Moscrop(7) Philip Kirby 8-12 7895A 1:39.60 1,925 33/1
3rd 1 Regal Swain (IRE) 4g 1¾ Garry Whillans(3) Alan Swinbank 8-10 7288A 1:39.87 962 16/1
4th 4 Great Shot (GB) 4g 1½ Thomas Brown(5) Sylvester Kirk 8-11 7584A 1:40.12 481 10/1
5th 2 Oratory (IRE) 6g hd Ned Curtis(5) Paul Midgley 8-9 7382A 1:40.20 — 9/1
6th 19 Merchant Of Medici (GB) 5g ½ James Rogers(3) Micky Hammond 9-2 7887A 1:40.25 — 16/1
7th 3 Desert Vision (GB) t 8g ¾ D M Simmonson(5) Michael Easterby 8-8 7277A 1:40.37 — 50/1
8th 10 Aquarian Spirit (GB) 5g nk Lee Topliss Richard Fahey 9-3 7685A 1:40.41 — 12/1
9th 14 Dolphin Rock (GB) 5g 1 L McNiff(3) David Barron 9-2 7881A 1:40.58 — 10/1
10th 20 Invincible Hero (IRE) 5g nse Jason Hart(5) Declan Carroll 9-2 8080A 1:40.63 — 6/1
11th 9 Alhaban (IRE) 6g 1 Darren Egan(5) Ronald Harris 8-12 7673A 1:40.79 — 16/1
12th 16 Thatcherite (IRE) t 4g ½ Brendan Powell(3) Tony Coyle 8-12 7472A 1:40.87 — 20/1
13th 11 Mujaadel (USA) p 7g ½ Shirley Teasdale(5) David Nicholls 9-0 7872A 1:40.95 — 20/1
14th 8 Nibani (IRE) p 5g 1¾ Semira Pashai(7) Alastair Lidderdale 8-9 7562A 1:41.25 — 25/1
15th 7 Just The Tonic (GB) 5m 2 Ashley Morgan(3) Marjorie Fife 8-12 7459A 1:41.58 — 20/1
16th 12 Triple Eight (IRE) p 4g 1½ Dean Heslop(3) Philip Kirby 8-10 7253A 1:41.83 — 28/1
17th 17 Shadowtime (GB) 7g nk Declan Cannon Tracy Waggott 8-13 7255A 1:41.87 — 20/1
18th 13 Ingleby Exceed (IRE) 4f ½ Ross Atkinson David O'Meara 9-3 7657A 1:41.95 — 14/1
19th 15 Count Bertoni (IRE) 5g 4 Christopher Geoghegan David O'Meara 9-2 7554C 1:42.62 — 14/1
20th 5 Upper Lambourn (IRE) 4c 3 Amy Ryan Brian Ellison 8-13 7251C 1:43.12 — 25/1

Winning time 1m 39.58s (slow by 3.88s)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (20 of 20 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 John Wright Electrical Apprentice Handicap at York in 2012?
Alfred Hutchinson (GB) won the John Wright Electrical Apprentice Handicap at York on 26 May 2012, ridden by Justin Newman and trained by Geoff Oldroyd.
What was the finishing order of the 2012 John Wright Electrical Apprentice Handicap at York?
1st Alfred Hutchinson (GB) (9/2F), 2nd Next Edition (IRE) (33/1), 3rd Regal Swain (IRE) (16/1).
What price was the winner of the 2012 John Wright Electrical Apprentice Handicap at York?
Alfred Hutchinson (GB) returned a starting price of 9/2F.
How many horses ran in the 2012 John Wright Electrical Apprentice Handicap at York?
20 horses ran in the 2012 John Wright Electrical Apprentice Handicap at York.
What was the winning time of the 2012 John Wright Electrical Apprentice Handicap at York?
The winning time was 1m 39.58s (slow by 3.88s).