16:45
Julia Graves Roses Stakes (Listed)
Listed, Class 1, 5f, Flat, 2yo, 16 runners
Winning time 58.18s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Oisin Murphy
Andrew Balding
Moved smoothly into a forward spot - hit the front two out and asked for effort - opened a two-length gap entering the last furlong - edge narrowed near the line - just lasted for the win
Colin Keane
G M Lyons
Settled towards back early - going well approaching final 2f - pushed along and found room to make progress inside final furlong - closed on leader in final strides - denied late by a short margin
Luke McAteer
David Marnane
Held up in the pack - urged forward with two furlongs left - kept on inside the last - closed on the front pair without threatening late on
Rossa Ryan
Michael Appleby
Settled off the pace in the pack - moved left 3f out - made progress 2f out and asked for effort - stayed on inside final furlong - finished fourth without threatening to win
Darragh Keenan
John Ryan
Set the pace early - pushed along and overtaken with 2f left - stayed on winner's heels into the final furlong - dropped away in the last strides to finish fifth
Gavin Ryan
Diego Dias
Hampered and hesitant leaving the gate - settled last through the early stages - pushed along a furlong out - finished with modest late progress to end sixth beaten 4.5 lengths
Sam James
K R Burke
Drifted left at the break - settled in the pack - pushed along with 2f left and stayed on without change of gear to finish 7th
Robert Havlin
Richard Spencer
Sluggish start - settled towards rear of the pack - asked for effort with 2f left and stayed on steadily to finish 8th
Connor Beasley
Adrian Paul Keatley
Held a spot near the front - pushed along with 2f left - dropped away inside the final furlong to finish 9th
Luke Morris
Archie Watson
Held a midpack spot early - pushed along with 2f left - shifted left then dropped away inside final furlong - passed the post well beaten
David Allan
Declan Carroll
mid-pack early - pushed along over 2f out - eased right and unable to close 1f out then dropped away - finished 11th
James Doyle
Ed Walker
Racing handily early - pressed for effort with 2f left and dropped away - faded inside final furlong - finished well beaten in 12th
Jim Crowley
Kevin Philippart De Foy
Drifted right at the break - settled last - driven approaching 2f out with no response inside final furlong
Oisin Orr
K R Burke
Sluggish start - settled into a forward spot before being pressed and dropping back over 2f out - faded to finish well held
Daniel Tudhope
Kevin Ryan
Settled just off the pace - pushed along with 2f left - dropped away inside final furlong - finished 15th
Richard Kingscote
Michael Bell
Held mid-pack early - pushed along with 2f left - dropped away inside final furlong - finished well beaten in 16th
Non-runners: Pearl Of Windsor (unsuitable ground)
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.