Unibet Supports Safer Gambling Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1)

1st

Opera Ballo (IRE)

No. 8, stall 9

3yo, 8-10, OR –

J: Billy Loughnane · T: Charlie Appleby

3 8-10 –

Billy Loughnane

Charlie Appleby

1:40.64 £4,320

Broke sharply - disputed then surrendered the lead before moving to front in good style entering final 2f - stretched right out over 1f out and pulled further ahead - won with plenty in hand

2nd

Gennadius (GB)

No. 5, stall 4

3yo, 8-10, OR –

J: Sean Levey · T: Richard Hannon

3 8-10 –

Sean Levey

Richard Hannon

8½ £2,028

Held up eagerly early - hit the front 7f out - urged into contention 2f out then overtaken - outclassed with over a furlong to run - stayed on to take second

3rd

Ledanis (IRE)

No. 7, stall 6

3yo, 8-10, OR –

J: Richard Kingscote · T: Ralph Beckett

3 8-10 –

Richard Kingscote

Ralph Beckett

3½ £1,014

Sluggish start - settled towards the back - bumped mildly with 6f left - made progress from 2f out - stayed on into third but well behind winner

4th

Lovely Jubly (GB)

No. 4, stall 5

4yo, 9-11, OR –

J: Paddy Bradley · T: Michael Attwater

4 9-11 –

Paddy Bradley

Michael Attwater

¾ £507

Held a midfield spot on the rail - checked with 6f left - drifted right and shifted wide with 2f to run - found some late progress and stayed on inside the closing stages to finish 4th

5th

Soy Loco (IRE)

No. 9, stall 1

3yo, 8-10, OR –

J: Luke Morris · T: Simon Dow

3 8-10 –

Luke Morris

Simon Dow

0.3

Sluggish start then sprinted clear early - hit front briefly before being overtaken 7f out - sat behind pace-setters - drifted sharply left 6f out - driven into effort over 3f out - urged but faded inside final furlong - well held at the finish

6th

The Cooleen (IRE) ^t

No. 3, stall 2

6yo, 10-2, OR –

J: Robert Havlin · T: Mark Hoad

6 10-2 –

Robert Havlin

Mark Hoad

0.3

Sluggish break - held up in touch on the inner pulling hard - stayed on late without threatening - finished sixth well beaten

7th

Formal Address (GB)

No. 1, stall 7

4yo, 10-2, OR –

J: Kieran O'Neill · T: Brett Johnson

4 10-2 –

Kieran O'Neill

Brett Johnson

2½

Held up at rear of field - made no impact on the race - well held at the finish

8th

Skimming Along (IRE)

No. 2, stall 8

4yo, 10-2, OR –

J: Rhys Clutterbuck · T: Daniel Steele

4 10-2 –

Rhys Clutterbuck

Daniel Steele

0.2

Sluggish getaway - held up at the tail throughout - drifted markedly left inside final furlong with no impact - finished well beaten in 8th

9th

Hawkesbury Legend (FR)

No. 6, stall 3

3yo, 8-10, OR –

J: Benoit De La Sayette · T: Kevin Philippart De Foy

3 8-10 –

Benoit De La Sayette

Kevin Philippart De Foy

¾

Took strong hold in behind front group early - eased back off heels approaching 1f - urged forward from 2f out - faded rapidly in closing stages to finish well beaten