EBF Stallions Golden Horn Maiden Stakes

1st

Falconer (GB)

No. 3, stall 8

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Callum Hutchinson · T: Andrew Balding

2 9-2 –

Callum Hutchinson

Andrew Balding

1:50.44 £4,320

Last away and settled at the back - still a lot to find approaching the home bend - inexperienced but picked up from 3f out - disputing 2f out before driven to the front over 1f out - drifted left in the closing stages - involved in a protracted battle inside the final furlong - stuck on gamely to prevail

2nd

El Matador (IRE)

No. 2, stall 3

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Hector Crouch · T: Ralph Beckett

2 9-2 –

Hector Crouch

Ralph Beckett

½ £2,028

Handy early - roused 3f out to move in front approaching 2f - driven and overtaken with a furlong left - fought back inside the closing furlong - couldn't match winner's finish in the final stages

3rd

Love Beach (IRE)

No. 4, stall 2

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Ross Coakley · T: James Fanshawe

2 9-2 –

Ross Coakley

James Fanshawe

3¼ £1,014

Tracked front group early - urged forward with two furlongs left - lost momentum inside the last - rallied late to close in third

4th

Opportunity (GB)

No. 5, stall 1

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Callum Rodriguez · T: William Haggas

2 9-2 –

Callum Rodriguez

William Haggas

0.3 £507

Sluggish start - settled midfield after finding feet - pushed along to make progress 2f out - lost momentum inside final furlong holding position to the line

5th

Ridgemaster (IRE)

No. 6, stall 9

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Hugo Palmer

2 9-2 –

Paul Mulrennan

Hugo Palmer

7½

Sat handy behind the front group early - asked for effort 3f out then lost touch approaching 2f out - driven inside the final furlong but unable to close - finished fifth well beaten

6th

Zolder (GB)

No. 9, stall 7

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: J F Egan · T: James Fanshawe

2 9-2 –

J F Egan

James Fanshawe

2¼

Settled towards the back early - never a factor and beaten home in 6th

7th

Blue Tempus (FR)

No. 1, stall 6

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Rossa Ryan · T: Alan King

2 9-2 –

Rossa Ryan

Alan King

1¾

Went straight to front - pressed for effort inside final 2f and lost command - unable to find more and dropped away final furlong

8th

Roman Bar (GB)

No. 7, stall 5

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Lewis Edmunds · T: Lisa Williamson

2 9-2 –

Lewis Edmunds

Lisa Williamson

20

Settled with the main group early - pushed for effort past the 2f marker - dropped away soon after - well held at the finish

9th

Wish Out Loud (IRE)

No. 8, stall 4

2yo, 8-11, OR –

J: Millie Wonnacott (5) · T: Adrian Wintle

2 8-11 –

Millie Wonnacott (5)

Adrian Wintle

12

Pulling hard settled towards the back of the pack - lost touch with rivals over 4f out and pushed to keep pace 3f out - dropped right away 2f from home to finish well beaten