William Hill First Race Special Saturdays Handicap

1st

Silent Flame (GB) ^b

No. 3, stall 4

6yo, 9-10, OR 63

J: Ross Coakley · T: Rod Millman

6 9-10 63

Ross Coakley

Rod Millman

1:13.32 £5,574

Settled in a central spot early - cruising alongside the pace two furlongs out before being pushed along - edged in front close home - kept finding more to the line

2nd

Lahina Bay (IRE)

No. 5, stall 8

4yo, 9-8, OR 61

J: Rhys Clutterbuck · T: Rachel Cook & John Bridger

4 9-8 61

Rhys Clutterbuck

Rachel Cook & John Bridger

0.3 £2,616

Settled towards the near flank early - pushed along with vigour approaching final 2f - quick advance to challenge for front inside final furlong - edged out late but kept battling to the line

3rd

Papabella (GB)

No. 8, stall 9

4yo, 9-4, OR 57

J: Rob Hornby · T: Stuart Kittow

4 9-4 57

Rob Hornby

Stuart Kittow

1½ £1,307

Settled just off the front group near the rail - asked for effort inside final furlong but unable to match the speed of those in front - rallied well in the closing stages to grab third

4th

Unico (GB)

No. 4, stall 3

3yo, 9-9, OR 65

J: Kieran O'Neill · T: Chris Gordon

3 9-9 65

Kieran O'Neill

Chris Gordon

2 £654

Settled towards the far rail early under gentle urging - lost touch with the pace inside final 2f - responded to finish 4th

5th

Media Guest (FR) ^p

No. 6, stall 7

6yo, 9-1, OR 59

J: Oliver Searle (5) · T: Mark Gillard

6 9-1 59

Oliver Searle (5)

Mark Gillard

0.3 £326

Held up handy on the near flank - driven and lost touch with the front over a furlong out - finished with renewed effort in the last hundred yards to take 5th

6th

Bated Breeze (IRE) ^p

No. 7, stall 6

3yo, 9-4, OR 60

J: Kevin Stott · T: Gary & Josh Moore

3 9-4 60

Kevin Stott

Gary & Josh Moore

0.3

Went on from midfield through the middle stages - pushed along and under pressure 2f out then overtaken - stayed on gamely close home to finish 6th

7th

Cooperation (IRE)

No. 2, stall 5

6yo, 9-7, OR 65

J: Kaiya Fraser (5) · T: Michael Attwater

6 9-7 65

Kaiya Fraser (5)

Michael Attwater

¾

Slow to break - held towards back and driven up two out - stayed on in closing stages to finish 7th

8th

Calafrio (GB)

No. 9, stall 1

3yo, 8-10, OR 55

J: Connor Planas (3) · T: Philip Kirby

3 8-10 55

Connor Planas (3)

Philip Kirby

0.3

Restrained in rear of far group - shoved off heels with no real response from 2f out and finished eighth

9th

Symbol of Hope (GB) ^p

No. 1, stall 2

6yo, 9-10, OR 66

J: Taylor Fisher (3) · T: John & Rhys Flint

6 9-10 66

Taylor Fisher (3)

John & Rhys Flint

2¼

Tracked leader towards the stand rail - driven and lost ground 2f out - held no more approaching the line - finished ninth