15:55
Coral Racing Club EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)
Class 2, 7f192y, Flat, 2yo, 7 runners
Winning time 1m 45.73s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
P J McDonald
Andrew Balding
Sat just behind pace-setter early - surged to front just past 2f mark under pressure - lost front spot approaching 1f out - fought back to reclaim advantage close home and won going away
Ray Dawson
Roger Varian
Set the pace early - pushed along and lost front spot over 2f out - fought back to the front inside the final 2f - stayed on through the last furlong - overtaken close home and outpaced by winner
Jason Hart
John & Sean Quinn
Up with the field early - pressed for position from 2f out - kept on at one rate to finish third 5 lengths adrift
David Egan
George Scott
Settled at the back early - moved through easily before 2f out and pushed along to chase the pace - kept going inside the final furlong to finish 4th
David Nolan
David O'Meara
Sat just behind pace on rail - asked for effort with 2f left - lost ground inside final furlong - finished 5th
Daniel Tudhope
Richard Hannon
Wide early holding a share of the pack - pushed along over 2f out - unable to make headway - finished sixth
Tom Eaves
Craig Lidster
Settled at the back of the field - pushed along with 2f left - faded quickly thereafter - eventually finished seventh
Non-runners: Nordic Norm (self certificate)
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.