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Eppleworth Handicap

Beverley · 19 September 2018
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 4
  • Distance1m 4f 23y
  • GoingGood
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners9
  • HandicapYes

Matewan (IRE) (11/4F) won the Eppleworth Handicap at Beverley on 19 September 2018, beating Helioblu Bareliere (FR) by a short head under Paddy Mathers for trainer Ian Williams. 9 ran on Good going over 1m 4f 23y; the winning time was 2m 39.23s (slow by 5.43s). The winner was the favourite.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 9 — The market

Winner Matewan (IRE)
SP: 11/4 favKTB Rating 78AKTB Speed 94A J: Paddy Mathers T: Ian Williams
Won by a short head
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTBSpd Time Prize SP
1st 2 Matewan (IRE) p 3g Paddy Mathers Ian Williams 8-6 6878A94A 2:39.23 6,474 11/4 fav
2nd 8 Helioblu Bareliere (FR) p 5g shd Gabriele Malune(5) Ivan Furtado 8-6 6678A94A 2:39.25 1,938.56 11/1
3rd 3 Eskendash (USA) 5g 6 Callum Shepherd Pam Sly 9-13 8285A87A 2:40.23 969.28 5/1
4th 6 Vision Clear (GER) b 3g ¾ David Allan Ed Dunlop 9-4 8074A86A 2:40.35 484.64 12/1
5th 4 Weather Front (USA) p 5g ½ Jamie Gormley(3) Karen McLintock 9-4 7673A86A 2:40.44 300 4/1
6th 7 Be Perfect (USA) b 9g 3¼ James Sullivan Ruth Carr 9-9 7871A82A 2:40.98 300 20/1
7th 10 Sunglider (IRE) 5g ¾ David Nolan David O'Meara 9-8 7768A82A 2:41.10 300 50/1
8th 5 Winston C (IRE) h 4g ¾ Martin Harley Harry Fry 10-3 8676A81A 2:41.23 300 10/3
9th 9 Mutadaffeq (IRE) 5g 20 Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara 10-0 8366C59C 2:44.56 — 16/1

Winning time 2m 39.23s (slow by 5.43s)

Against the standard Standard time for this trip here: 2m 35.89s. This race ran 3.34s (2.1% slower); the day's other races here ran 2.1% slower (N 7). Net of the day: 0.1% slower. As at 3 Oct 2026.

Non-runners Lopes Dancer (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 (9 of 9 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (9 of 9 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 Eppleworth Handicap at Beverley in 2018?
Matewan (IRE) won the Eppleworth Handicap at Beverley on 19 September 2018, ridden by Paddy Mathers and trained by Ian Williams.
What was the finishing order of the 2018 Eppleworth Handicap at Beverley?
1st Matewan (IRE) (11/4F), 2nd Helioblu Bareliere (FR) (11/1), 3rd Eskendash (USA) (5/1).
What price was the winner of the 2018 Eppleworth Handicap at Beverley?
Matewan (IRE) returned a starting price of 11/4F.
How many horses ran in the 2018 Eppleworth Handicap at Beverley?
9 horses ran in the 2018 Eppleworth Handicap at Beverley. Non-runners: Lopes Dancer (unsuitable ground).
What was the winning time of the 2018 Eppleworth Handicap at Beverley?
The winning time was 2m 39.23s (slow by 5.43s).

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