15:45
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 'Confined' Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Rnd)
Class 4, 1m7y, Flat, 3yo, 12 runners
Winning time 1m 40.31s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Oisin Murphy
Andrew Balding
Sat close to the front pack - moved up wide into the straight before being pushed to the front inside the last furlong - stayed on to prevail
Hector Crouch
Ralph Beckett
Held up towards the back early - made progress wide approaching the furlong marker but boxed in behind the front group - shifted to the left to find room - stayed on well up the final stretch - denied late narrowly in second
Cieren Fallon
William Haggas
Wide in the pack early - short of room and moved left past the furlong pole - squeezed into a gap in the closing stages and stayed on to take 3rd
James Doyle
Charles Hills
Set the pace early - shifted towards the far rail in the straight - pressed for effort a furlong out - overtaken inside the last - dropped back through the placings late to finish 4th
Hollie Doyle
Alan King
Settled midpack near the rail early - moved up wide to challenge the front group with 2f left - pressed for effort but flattened out inside the final furlong and a half - finished 5th
Jamie Spencer
Harry Eustace
Sat handy behind front group - urged forward to loom up wide passing the furlong marker - then dropped back and faded to finish 6th
Sean Levey
Brian Meehan
Tracked front group while racing wide - drifted left with 2f remaining - dropped away inside the final furlong - finished seventh
David Egan
George Scott
Settled just behind the pace - pushed along and gave up second place with a furlong to go - dropped away close home - finished eighth
Rossa Ryan
Ralph Beckett
Slow to break - settled in the back markers - never able to challenge - finished ninth
Kieran Shoemark
John & Thady Gosden
Settled towards rear of pack throughout - unable to land a blow - finished well held in 10th
George Downing
Ed Walker
Missed the break - held up in rear and struggled throughout to go the pace - faded to finish 11th
Trevor Whelan
Harry Charlton
Sluggish start - settled towards rear - moved into command - shifted wide entering straight - pushed along a furlong out then overtaken inside final furlong - faded to finish well beaten
Non-runners: Arctic Grey (unsuitable ground), Spanish Train (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.