14:45
tote.co.uk British EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
Class 2, 7f, Flat, 2yo, 4 runners
Winning time 1m 31.41s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
James Doyle
Brian Meehan
Settled midpack early - cruising into contention approaching 2f out - pushed along to hit front inside final furlong - pulled away easily to score
Pierre-Louis Jamin
K R Burke
Set the pace early - pushed along and challenged for command over 2f out - overtaken approaching the final furlong - unable to match winner's turn of foot - kept on to hold second close home
Pat Dobbs
Richard Hannon
Sat close to the pace early - pressed for effort 2f out then dropped away - found renewed energy inside the last - finished third without threatening the front
Rob Hornby
Ralph Beckett
Hesitant start leaving to close on trailers - pressed for effort with 2f left - weakened inside final furlong to finish fourth
Non-runners: Shah (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.