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Sun Handicap

Doncaster · 3 June 2016
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 5
  • Distance7f
  • GoingGood To Firm
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners17
  • HandicapYes

Tripartite (IRE) (25/1) won the Sun Handicap at Doncaster on 3 June 2016, beating Bahamian Sunshine (GB) by half a length under Martin Lane for trainer Jeremy Gask. 17 ran on Good To Firm going over 7f; the winning time was 1m 27.48s (slow by 4.18s). The 11/4 favourite, Claymore (IRE), finished 14th, beaten 20½ lengths.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 17 — The market

Winner Tripartite (IRE)
SP: 25/1KTB Rating 91A J: Martin Lane T: Jeremy Gask
Won by half a lengthFav: Claymore (IRE) 11/4 · 14th
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st 4 Tripartite (IRE) 3g Martin Lane Jeremy Gask 9-3 6691A 1:27.48 4,204.85 25/1
2nd 8 Bahamian Sunshine (GB) p 3c ½ Adam McNamara(7) Richard Fahey 8-9 6581A 1:27.56 1,251.25 10/1
3rd 13 Mithqaal (USA) 3c ½ Joe Fanning Owen Burrows 9-3 6688A 1:27.65 625.30 13/2
4th 11 Dark Command (GB) p 3g nk Paul Mulrennan Michael Dods 8-11 6081A 1:27.69 312.65 5/1
5th 14 El Principe (GB) h 3g ½ David Allan Les Eyre 8-11 6080A 1:27.77 — 16/1
6th 1 Bryght Boy (GB) 3g 1¼ Antonio Fresu Ed Walker 9-0 6379A 1:27.98 — 11/1
7th 18 Epeius (IRE) 3c 1¼ Joey Haynes Ben Haslam 9-6 6981A 1:28.19 — 14/1
8th 9 Canny Style (GB) 3f 2½ Graham Lee Kevin Ryan 8-11 6065A 1:28.61 — 20/1
9th 5 Rebel Raiser (GB) b 3g 1 William Twiston-Davies Richard Spencer 9-5 6870A 1:28.77 — 20/1
10th 15 Whitkirk (GB) 3g nk James Sullivan Jedd O'Keeffe 8-6 5556A 1:28.81 — 40/1
11th 7 Diamond Avalanche (IRE) 3g 2 Ben Curtis Patrick Holmes 9-5 6863A 1:29.15 — 25/1
12th 3 Le Manege Enchante (IRE) 3g 2¼ Tony Hamilton Derek Shaw 9-0 6351A 1:29.52 — 50/1
13th 12 The Name's Paver (GB) p 3g 3¼ Barry McHugh Noel Wilson 9-4 6747C 1:30.06 — 14/1
14th 10 Claymore (IRE) 3g 5 George Baker David Lanigan 9-7 7050C 1:30.90 — 11/4 fav
15th 19 Dwynant (GB) 3f ½ Ryan Powell Kevin Frost 9-1 6444C 1:30.98 — 33/1
16th 20 Mancinello (IRE) 3g hd Jordan Uys(7) Brian Meehan 8-7 6336C 1:31.06 — 25/1
17th 17 St Dunstan (IRE) 3g 38 Tom Eaves John Quinn 8-9 5838C 1:37.36 — 25/1

Winning time 1m 27.48s (slow by 4.18s)

Non-runners Caledonia Duchess (self certificate), Custard The Dragon (self certificate), Total Power (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 (17 of 17 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 Sun Handicap at Doncaster in 2016?
Tripartite (IRE) won the Sun Handicap at Doncaster on 3 June 2016, ridden by Martin Lane and trained by Jeremy Gask.
What was the finishing order of the 2016 Sun Handicap at Doncaster?
1st Tripartite (IRE) (25/1), 2nd Bahamian Sunshine (GB) (10/1), 3rd Mithqaal (USA) (13/2).
What price was the winner of the 2016 Sun Handicap at Doncaster?
Tripartite (IRE) returned a starting price of 25/1.
How many horses ran in the 2016 Sun Handicap at Doncaster?
17 horses ran in the 2016 Sun Handicap at Doncaster. Non-runners: Caledonia Duchess (self certificate), Custard The Dragon (self certificate), Total Power (unsuitable ground).
What was the winning time of the 2016 Sun Handicap at Doncaster?
The winning time was 1m 27.48s (slow by 4.18s).

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