20:05 | Thirsk | Saturday 6th September 2025 | Racing971

6 20:05 Thirsk 06 Sep 2025

Calverts Carpets Hambleton Cup Handicap (GBBPlus Race) (Class 4) (3YO plus)

1m 4f 8y Good (Good to Soft in places)

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Winner £6,281 - 7 ran

Draw Advantage: None

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Weighed In

Full Result

2 Bosphorus Rose (6)

3 9-9 85

11/10 F

Dylan Hogan

Sir Mark Prescott

tracked leaders, ridden to lead over 1f out, went clear inside final furlong, easily

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

2 3

4 Tafsir (USA) (8)

6 9-7 75 p

11/1

P Mulrennan

J S Goldie

tracked leader, driven 2f out, stayed on one pace, no chance with winner

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3 ½

6 Free Speech (IRE) (7)

4 9-6 74 p

14/1

O J Orr

E A L Dunlop

held up in touch, headway 2f out, soon asked for effort, briefly went 2nd inside final furlong, lost 2nd towards finish

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4 ¾

9 Valley Of Flowers (IRE) (3)

7 9-3 71 h

14/1

Joanna Mason

S & J Coward

tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, plugged on inside final furlong

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5 1½

5 Bulldog Spirit (IRE) (9)

5 8-13 74 p

6/1

Shay Farmer (7)

B Ellison

held up in last, ridden 2f out, went 5th inside final furlong, never going pace to challenge

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6 2½

8 Flickering Halo (IRE) (1)

4 9-3 71 p

10/1

D Allan

T D Easterby

led, ridden 2f out, soon headed and weakened

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7 1¾

3 Ancient Myth (IRE) (5)

4 9-8 76 p

4/1 2F

D Nolan

D O'Meara

held up in touch, ridden 2f out, no telling impression

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1 Primo Lara (IRE) (2)

4 10-0 82 t

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7 Shahbaz (IRE) (4)

5 9-5 73

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Winning Time: 2m 40.17s Last Updated: 20 Mar 2026 01:03:13

Previous winners

Year	Going	Ran	Winner	Draw	Age	Weight	OR	Form	Last run	Trainer (Distance)	Jockey	SP	Time
2024	Good	5	La Pulga	4	5	10 2	85	436323	9 days	C Johnston (24 miles)	Jason Hart	13/ 8	2:39.10
2023	Good	8	Vaynor	8	4	9 13	82	211-035	74 days	C Hills (222 miles)	Graham Lee	9/ 1	2:41.48
2022	Soft	9	Chillingham	5	3	9 7	84	513	36 days	E Bethell (24 miles)	P J McDonald	9/ 2	2:40.08
2021	Good	6	Southern Voyage	5	3	9 4	86	2411	42 days	A Watson (221 miles)	Kieran Shoemark	3/ 1	2:36.50