Results From Thirsk - Saturday, 2nd August 2025
Thirsk 13:38 Result
Karen Batty Spirit EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB/IRE Incentive Race)
- 2yo, 8 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £4,860, 2nd £2,282, 3rd £1,141, 4th £571
- Distance 0m 5f 0y
- Going GOOD TO FIRM (Good in places; 8.7)
- Off Time 13:38
- Winning Time 00:58
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
made all, faced challenge and pushed along over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, ran on and just did enough
Naps:
- Sporting Times
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
- Ainsley Turner - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2ndhd
pressed winner, challenging over 1f out, kept on final furlong, just held
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Richard O'Brien - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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3rd2
in touch with leaders, headway over 1f out, went third final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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4th1
towards rear, headway 2f out, went third over 1f out, lost position final 110yds
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5th1 ¼
in rear, stumbled over 3f out, switched left over 2f out, some headway over 1f out, kept on towards finish
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6thnk
pressed leaders, weakened final 110yds
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7th3 ¾
prominent, weakened over 1f out
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8th4
always behind
Thirsk 14:15 Result
Theakston Nowt Peculier 0.0% EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
- 3yo+, 8 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £5,400, 2nd £2,535, 3rd £1,268, 4th £634
- Distance 0m 7f 218y
- Going GOOD TO FIRM (Good in places; 8.7)
- Off Time 14:15
- Winning Time 01:39
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
raced in second, pushed along over 2f out, led over 1f out, went clear final furlong, comfortably
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd5 ½
took keen hold, led, headed over 1f out, no match for winner
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3rd5 ½
midfield, switched left and headway against far rail over 2f out, soon went third, kept on but no match for first two
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4th5 ½
prominent, outpaced from 3f out
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5th7 ½
towards rear, kept on from 2f out, never dangerous
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6th1
prominent, outpaced 3f out, lost third then hampered over 2f out, soon weakened
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7th1 ½
slowly into stride, always behind
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8th9 ½
slowly away, raced in last, some headway home turn, weakened over 1f out
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- POSTDATA
- Richard O'Brien - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Guardian
Tote Returns
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Total Win£1.45
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Exacta£1.9
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Trifecta£6.7
Thirsk 14:50 Result
Northern Safety Limited 25th Anniversary Handicap
- 3yo+, 7 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £4,711, 2nd £2,210, 3rd £1,104, 4th £553, 5th £275
- Distance 1m 4f 8y
- Going GOOD TO FIRM (Good in places; 8.7)
- Off Time 14:50
- Winning Time 02:36
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in rear, headway from over 2f out, on outer when led 1f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Templegate - The Sun
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2nd1 ½
in touch with leaders, headway 3f out, soon pressed leader, no extra inside final furlong
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3rd1 ¼
took keen hold, prominent, led narrowly under 2f out, headed 1f out, weakened gradually inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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4th1 ¾
travelled strongly, midfield, headway on outer over 2f out, no extra final 110yds
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5th1 ¾
soon led, headed under 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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6th6 ½
dwelt start, ran in snatches, never better than midfield
Naps:
- - sportinglife.com
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Paul Curtis - RP Ratings
- Andrew Sheret - SPOTLIGHT
- The Guardian
- Rob Wright - The Times
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7th1 ¼
prominent, weakened from over 2f out
Tote Returns
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Total Win£8.5
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Exacta£53
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Trifecta£189.2
Thirsk 15:25 Result
Amstel Thirsk Summer Celebration Handicap
- 3yo+, 14 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £7,851, 2nd £3,684, 3rd £1,841, 4th £921, 5th £459
- Distance 0m 5f 0y
- Going GOOD TO FIRM (Good in places; 8.7)
- Off Time 15:26
- Winning Time 00:57
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
midfield, headway going easily 2f out, pushed along and switched left over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, led towards finish
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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2nd¾
prominent, disputed lead over 1f out, led clearly inside final furlong, kept on but headed towards finish
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Richard O'Brien - SPOTLIGHT
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3rd1 ¼
prominent, ran on inside final furlong, went third towards finish
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- The Guardian
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4th1
held up in rear, headway over 1f out, not clear run and switched right inside final furlong, ran on and went fourth post
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
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5thnse
led, joined over 1f out, lost position inside final furlong, no extra and lost two places towards finish
Naps:
- Postdata - Racing Post
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6th1 ½
midfield, some headway over 1f out, hung left and no impression inside final furlong
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7thdht
in rear, ran on inside final furlong, never dangerous
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7thnk
towards rear, carried right over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, nearest finish
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9th½
in touch with leaders, outpaced over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
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10th2
prominent, weakened inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- Ainsley Turner - RP Ratings
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
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11th1 ½
prominent, weakened over 1f out
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12th¾
dwelt start, always behind
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13th4 ¼
midfield, edged right over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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PU
towards rear, pulled up quickly over 2f out
Thirsk 16:05 Result
William Hill Price Boosts Handicap
- 4yo+, 13 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £10,800, 2nd £5,070, 3rd £2,536, 4th £1,268
- Distance 0m 7f 0y
- Going GOOD TO FIRM (Good in places; 8.7)
- Off Time 16:06
- Winning Time 01:24
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
midfield, pushed along and headway 2f out, ridden over 1f out, led inside final furlong, just held on
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2ndnk
towards rear, headway on outer 2f out, challenging inside final furlong, ran on towards finish, just held
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3rd1 ¾
prominent, led over 2f out, headed inside final furlong, soon lost second, no extra towards finish
Naps:
- Whistler - Sunday Telegraph
Tipped by:
- Paul Curtis - RP Ratings
- Andrew Sheret - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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4th¾
dwelt start, in rear, not clear run repeatedly from over 2f out, in the clear 1f out, ran on well and went fourth inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run over 1f out)
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
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5th1 ¼
midfield, headway over 1f out, kept on towards finish
Naps:
- Farringdon - Morning Star
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6thnk
held up in rear, stayed on final furlong, never dangerous
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
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7th1 ½
midfield, not clear run repeatedly against far rail from over 2f out, kept on when in the clear inside final furlong (jockey said filly was denied a clear run over 1f out)
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
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8thnk
in touch with leaders, disputing second over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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9th1 ¼
prominent, weakened from over 1f out
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10th1
led, headed over 2f out, weakened 1f out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- The Guardian
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11th3 ¾
taken down early, prominent, dropped to midfield over 5f out, weakened over 1f out
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12th5
prominent, weakened quickly over 1f out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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13th23
slowly away, always behind, eased from 3f out (jockey said gelding his lost action shortly after turning into the home straight and felt it prudent to ease the gelding thereafter)
Thirsk 16:40 Result
William Hill Summer Cup Handicap
- 3yo+, 5 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £15,702, 2nd £7,368, 3rd £3,681, 4th £1,842, 5th £918
- Distance 0m 7f 218y
- Going GOOD TO FIRM (Good in places; 8.7)
- Off Time 16:42
- Winning Time 01:39
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
led on outer, headed and pressed leader from over 5f out, led again over 2f out, shaken up over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, faced challenge inside final 110yds, kept on well, gamely
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Richard O'Brien - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2ndnk
took keen hold, prominent, dropped to midfield over 5f out, pushed along and headway over 1f out, went second inside final furlong, pressed winner inside final 110yds, kept on
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3rd1 ¼
held up in rear, switched right over 2f out, headway over 1f out, pressed leaders inside final furlong, no extra inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
- Templegate - The Sun
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4th3
steadied start, towards rear, went third over 5f out, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and no extra inside final furlong
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5th1 ¼
raced in second on inner, led narrowly over 5f out, headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Paul Curtis - RP Ratings
Thirsk 17:15 Result
JW 4x4 Northallerton Handicap (Div I)
- 3yo+, 10 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £4,187, 2nd £1,965, 3rd £982, 4th £491, 5th £245
- Distance 0m 6f 0y
- Going GOOD TO FIRM (Good in places; 8.7)
- Off Time 17:15
- Winning Time 01:10
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
raced in last, pushed along halfway, headway over 1f out, ridden and switched right inside final furlong, ran on to lead towards finish
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2nd1
prominent, led over 1f out, edged right inside final furlong, headed towards finish
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Ainsley Turner - RP Ratings
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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3rd1 ¼
in touch with leaders, went second over 1f out, lost position then bit short of room inside final furlong, just held third
Tipped by:
- Richard O'Brien - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Rob Wright - The Times
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4thhd
slowly into stride, in touch with leaders, kept on inside final furlong
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5th2
midfield, towards rear over 3f out, headway then not clear run over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was briefly denied a clear run approaching the final furlong)
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6th1 ¾
in touch with leaders, weakened inside final furlong
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7th¾
led, headed over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong (jockey said mare hung right-handed throughout)
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
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8th1 ¼
towards rear throughout
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
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9th15
midfield, weakened over 1f out
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
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10th4
prominent, lost position 2f out, weakened over 1f out
Tote Returns
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Total Win£112.5
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Exacta£243
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Trifecta£2615.7
Thirsk 17:50 Result
JW 4x4 Northallerton Handicap (Div II)
- 3yo+, 10 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £4,187, 2nd £1,965, 3rd £982, 4th £491, 5th £245
- Distance 0m 6f 0y
- Going GOOD TO FIRM (Good in places; 8.7)
- Off Time 17:51
- Winning Time 01:10
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in rear, headway over 1f out, soon ridden, led final 110yds, kept on
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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2nd½
ducked right start, soon pressed leaders, went second after 2f, hung left halfway, disputed lead over 2f out, lost position final 110yds, kept on
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3rdnk
in rear, headway over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, went third post
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
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4thhd
prominent, led after 2f, joined over 2f out, lost position inside final furlong, lost third post
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
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5th¾
midfield, headway halfway, no extra and lost two places inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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6thhd
midfield, hung left 2f out, ran on towards finish, not pace to challenge
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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7th8
ducked right start, prominent, lost position over 3f out, weakened final furlong
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8th1
in rear, weakened over 1f out
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Ainsley Turner - RP Ratings
- Emily Weber - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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9th3 ¼
led, headed and prominent after 2f, lost position over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
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10th1
hampered start, in rear throughout
Tote Returns
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Total Win£17
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Exacta£273.6
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Trifecta£924.1