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Racing Friends Of Heros Handicap
Kempton (AW) · 2 October 2024
- TypeFlat
- ClassClass 6
- Distance1m
- GoingStandard To Slow
- SurfaceAW
- Runners12
- HandicapYes
Classic Speed (IRE) (6/1) won the Racing Friends Of Heros Handicap at Kempton (AW) on 2 October 2024, beating Marchetti (IRE) by 4¼ lengths under Oisin Murphy for trainer Brian Toomey. 12 ran on Standard To Slow going over 1m; the winning time was 1m 38.52s (slow by 1.12s).
| Pos | Dr | Horse | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | KTB | Spd | Time | Prize | SP | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Classic Speed (IRE) 4g Led Set the pace from the start - opened up a advantage with a furlong left and stayed on strongly to the line without any pressure | Oisin Murphy | Brian Toomey | 9-9 | 60 | 91A | 93A | 1:38.52 | 3,140.40 | 6/1 | 8.20 | |
| 2nd | 3 | Marchetti (IRE) 7m Settled towards the back early - made progress inside the final furlong - unable to close on the leader - moved into second close home | 4¼ | Hollie Doyle | Jimmy Fox | 9-3 | 54 | 73A | 85A | 1:39.37 | 1,473.60 | 5/1 | 8.52 |
| 3rd | 6 | Arika (USA) 5g Prominent Handy in the pack early - pushed along over 2f out but unable to close from a furlong out - edged out of second near the line | nk | Marco Ghiani | Jane Chapple-Hyam | 9-9 | 60 | 78A | 84A | 1:39.42 | 736.20 | 11/2 | 7.99 |
| 4th | 4 | No News (IRE) 4g Tracked front group - pushed along with 3f left - held effort through closing stages to finish fourth | ½ | Sean Levey | J R Jenkins | 9-5 | 56 | 72A | 83A | 1:39.52 | 368.40 | 33/1 | 56.74 |
| 5th | 8 | Windsor Pass (IRE) 6m Settled towards the back - improved on the outer inside the final furlong - stayed on without reaching the frontrunners | ¾ | David Egan | John Butler | 9-7 | 58 | 72A | 82A | 1:39.67 | 183.60 | 7/4F | 2.98 |
| 6th | 5 | Dubai Harbour (GB) 4g Settled around the pack early - fighting for control under restraint - unable to threaten from over a furlong out - held on for sixth | 2¼ | Paddy Bradley | Pat Phelan | 9-7 | 58 | 65A | 77A | 1:40.12 | — | 100/1 | 190.00 |
| 7th | 1 | Cuban Harry (GB) 3g Settled at the back of the field - pushed along with 2f left - found some late progress in the closing stages but too little too late - finished 7th beaten just over eight lengths | shd | Rossa Ryan | Ed Dunlop | 9-6 | 60 | 64A | 77A | 1:40.19 | — | 15/2 | 11.00 |
| 8th | 9 | Glencalvie (IRE) 4f Sluggish start - held towards the back - closed slightly inside final furlong but never a threat - finished well held | 1 | George Wood | Adrian Wintle | 9-5 | 56 | 60A | 75A | 1:40.37 | — | 80/1 | 154.11 |
| 9th | 11 | Imola (IRE) 3f Held in the pack early - improved position with 4f left - unable to close from a furlong out - well held at the finish | 1¼ | J F Egan | Dominic Ffrench Davis | 9-6 | 60 | 57A | 72A | 1:40.62 | — | 6/1 | 8.53 |
| 10th | 12 | Pessoa (GB) 5g Tracked the front group early - moved up to second position 4f out and held that spot until just over 2f out - lost ground inside the final furlong - finished well beaten in 10th | ¾ | Finley Marsh | Adrian Wintle | 9-7 | 58 | 56A | 71A | 1:40.77 | — | 20/1 | 32.00 |
| 11th | 7 | This Time Maybe (GB) 3g Tracked front group early - pushed along with 2f left - dropped away inside final furlong - eventually well held in 11th | 8 | David Probert | Mark Usher | 9-4 | 58 | 41C | 55C | 1:42.37 | — | 40/1 | 77.74 |
| 12th | 2 | Roody Toody (GB) h 3f Settled towards the back - fighting for a firm grip early - pushed along 2f out then fading from 1f out | 3 | Robert Havlin | Richard Phillips | 9-4 | 58 | 41C | 49C | 1:42.97 | — | 125/1 | 374.15 |
| NR | Loose Tongue | — | Richard Kingscote | David Evans | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Quick answers
- Who won the Racing Friends Of Heros Handicap at Kempton (AW) in 2024?
- Classic Speed (IRE) won the Racing Friends Of Heros Handicap at Kempton (AW) on 2 October 2024, ridden by Oisin Murphy and trained by Brian Toomey.
- What was the finishing order of the 2024 Racing Friends Of Heros Handicap at Kempton (AW)?
- 1st Classic Speed (IRE) (6/1), 2nd Marchetti (IRE) (5/1), 3rd Arika (USA) (11/2).
- What price was the winner of the 2024 Racing Friends Of Heros Handicap at Kempton (AW)?
- Classic Speed (IRE) returned a starting price of 6/1, with a Betfair SP of 8.20.
- How many horses ran in the 2024 Racing Friends Of Heros Handicap at Kempton (AW)?
- 12 horses ran in the 2024 Racing Friends Of Heros Handicap at Kempton (AW). Non-runners: Loose Tongue (self certificate).
- What was the winning time of the 2024 Racing Friends Of Heros Handicap at Kempton (AW)?
- The winning time was 1m 38.52s (slow by 1.12s).