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Ripon Farm Services Handicap

Ripon · 1 June 2016
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 4
  • Distance6f
  • GoingGood
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners11
  • HandicapYes

Brilliant Vanguard (IRE) (5/1) won the Ripon Farm Services Handicap at Ripon on 1 June 2016, beating Rantan (IRE) by a short head under Paul Mulrennan for trainer Kevin Ryan. 11 ran on Good going over 6f; the winning time was 1m 14.00s (slow by 4.10s). The 3/1 favourite, Flowing Clarets (GB), finished 4th, beaten 2¼ lengths.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 11 — The market

Winner Brilliant Vanguard (IRE)
SP: 5/1KTB Rating 88A J: Paul Mulrennan T: Kevin Ryan
Won by a short headFav: Flowing Clarets (GB) 3/1 · 4th
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st 4 Brilliant Vanguard (IRE) 3g Paul Mulrennan Kevin Ryan 9-2 7888A 1:14.00 4,851.75 5/1
2nd 10 Rantan (IRE) 3g shd Phillip Makin David Barron 9-2 7888A 1:14.02 1,443.75 12/1
3rd 9 Mustique (IRE) 3f 1¼ Tony Hamilton Richard Fahey 9-3 7985A 1:14.21 721.50 8/1
4th 11 Flowing Clarets (GB) 3f 1 Jack Garritty Richard Fahey 9-2 7880A 1:14.38 360.75 3/1 fav
5th 8 Van Gerwen (GB) h 3g ½ Jason Hart Les Eyre 8-11 7373A 1:14.46 — 7/1
6th 3 Spike (IRE) 3g 3¼ Graham Gibbons David Barron 8-12 7462A 1:15.04 — 16/1
7th 5 Market Choice (IRE) 3g 1½ Connor Beasley Michael Dods 9-6 8264A 1:15.29 — 11/1
8th 2 Dodgy Bob (GB) p 3g ¾ Shane Gray Kevin Ryan 9-6 8261A 1:15.42 — 8/1
9th 6 Mon Beau Visage (IRE) p 3g 1½ David Nolan David O'Meara 9-1 7751A 1:15.67 — 14/1
10th 15 Never In Doubt (GB) 3g 1¼ George Chaloner Richard Whitaker 8-13 7544A 1:15.88 — 12/1
11th 7 Cuppatee (IRE) 3f ½ P J McDonald Ann Duffield 8-9 7138A 1:15.96 — 25/1

Winning time 1m 14.00s (slow by 4.10s)

Non-runners Encantar (self certificate), Excessable (self certificate), Misu Moneypenny (self certificate), Shanghai Glory (other)

Notes Hand-timed

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.

In-running commentary is not available from our data provider for this period.

Quick answers

Who won the Ripon Farm Services Handicap at Ripon in 2016?
Brilliant Vanguard (IRE) won the Ripon Farm Services Handicap at Ripon on 1 June 2016, ridden by Paul Mulrennan and trained by Kevin Ryan.
What was the finishing order of the 2016 Ripon Farm Services Handicap at Ripon?
1st Brilliant Vanguard (IRE) (5/1), 2nd Rantan (IRE) (12/1), 3rd Mustique (IRE) (8/1).
What price was the winner of the 2016 Ripon Farm Services Handicap at Ripon?
Brilliant Vanguard (IRE) returned a starting price of 5/1.
How many horses ran in the 2016 Ripon Farm Services Handicap at Ripon?
11 horses ran in the 2016 Ripon Farm Services Handicap at Ripon. Non-runners: Encantar (self certificate), Excessable (self certificate), Misu Moneypenny (self certificate), Shanghai Glory (other).
What was the winning time of the 2016 Ripon Farm Services Handicap at Ripon?
The winning time was 1m 14.00s (slow by 4.10s).

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