Full Result 5.50 Ripon | 17 May 2026

Mark Leather's 70th Birthday Handicap (Div II)

(Class 6) (0-60, 3yo) 6f Good

1st £3,663.80 2nd £1,719.20 3rd £858.90 4th £429.80 5th £214.20

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	2. Solar Cooper 12/1 Jack Garritty Mark Walford	Jack Garritty Mark Walford	3	99 p¹	58	34	64	–
b g Harry Angel (IRE) - Tunkwa (FR) (Gold Away)
Midfield, headway 2f out, challenging 1f out, ridden and led final 110yds, kept on well (op 8/1)

2⁽⁵⁾ 1½	8. Battenburg Belle (IRE) 7/1 Andrew Mullen Rebecca Menzies	Andrew Mullen Rebecca Menzies	3	813	48	20	49	–
b f Inns Of Court (IRE) - Fainleog (IRE) (Rock Of Gibraltar)
Prominent, no extra inside final 110yds (op 17/2)

3⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [2¼]	7. Kode Grey (IRE) 17/2 Sean Kirrane Tim Easterby	Sean Kirrane Tim Easterby	3	91	50	20	49	–
gr g Kodi Bear (IRE) - Alamora (Gleneagles)
Led narrowly, headed and pressed leader 4f out, no extra inside final furlong (op 15/2)

4⁽¹⁾ nk [2½]	1. Maynora 11/4 Sam James Craig Lidster	Sam James Craig Lidster	3	99	58	27	56	–
br g Mayson - Azenora (FR) (Rock Of Gibraltar)
In touch with leaders on outer, no extra final furlong (op 3/1 tchd 5/2)

5⁽³⁾ 3 [5½]	4. I'm Dan Dare 9/4F Jack Nicholls ⁵ Adrian Nicholls	Jack Nicholls ⁵ Adrian Nicholls	3	91 p	55	14	43	–
ch g Dream Ahead (USA) - Tweet Tweet (Twilight Son)
Prominent on outer, led narrowly 4f out, headed and weakened quickly final 110yds (op 3/1 tchd 2/1)

6⁽⁹⁾ ½ [6]	3. Carnation Queen (IRE) 8/1 Harry Russell Ollie Pears	Harry Russell Ollie Pears	3	98 p¹	57	15	43	–
ch f Cotai Glory - Sun Angel (IRE) (Sir Prancealot)
Towards rear, some headway 1f out, never on terms (tchd 15/2)

7⁽²⁾ 7½ [13½]	5. Luck Money 18/1 Oisin McSweeney Tim Easterby	Oisin McSweeney Tim Easterby	3	96	55	–	17	–
ch f Dream Ahead (USA) - Stunning Success (IRE) (Shamardal)
Dwelt start, towards rear throughout (op 12/1)

8⁽⁴⁾ 7 [20½]	6. Call Me By My Name 17/2 P J McDonald Steph Hollinshead	P J McDonald Steph Hollinshead	3	95	54	–	–	–
b g Cable Bay (IRE) - Velocistar (IRE) (Starspangledbanner)
Prominent early, dropped to midfield over 4f out, weakened 2f out (op 8/1 tchd 7/1 and tchd 9/1)

9⁽⁸⁾ 1¾ [22¼]	9. Dance Hello (IRE) 50/1 Zak Wheatley ³ Christopher Kellett	Zak Wheatley ³ Christopher Kellett	3	87	45	–	–	–
gr f Hello Youmzain (FR) - Kenwysa (FR) (Kendargent)
Pressed leader early, pushed along and lost position over 4f out, soon in rear, detached after halfway (op 40/1)

9 ran Off time: 5:50:26 Winning time: 1m 12.29s (slow by 3.39s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: Farming Renewable Energy Limited (Solar Cooper) 1st breeder: The Cantillon Syndicate
2nd owner: Ursa Major Racing Ltd (Battenburg Belle)
3rd owner: The Wolf Pack 2 And Partner (Kode Grey)
Tote win: £13 PL: £2.80 £2.10 £2.10 Ex: £75.30 CSF: £94.15 Tricast: £761.26 Trifecta: £1,162.90
Jackpot:
Placepot: £241.90 to a £1 stake. Pool: £70,622.86 - 291.89 winning units
Quadpot: £75.60 to a £1 stake. Pool: £6,876.29 - 90.92 winning units
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 37 (54%) M [4-6] 73 (26%) H [7-9] 40 (20%)

5:50 Ripon 17 May 2026

Mark Leather's 70th Birthday Handicap (Div II)