15:35
bet365 EBF Conditions Stakes (GBB Race)
Class 2, 7f, Flat, 3yo, 6 runners
Winning time 1m 26.29s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Harry Davies
James Owen
Slow to break - settled towards the back - shifted wide approaching 4f out - made progress into contention entering final 2f - driven to the front with a furlong left - stayed on to prevail by the narrowest margin
William Buick
Charlie Appleby
Settled just off the pace in mid-group - bumped lightly and drifted wide with a furlong left - moved into second inside the final furlong - kept responding to the line but narrowly denied
Jamie Spencer
Richard Hannon
Fretful before the off - hit the front and drifted wide passing the 4f pole - overtaken with 3f left - sat in behind - regained command inside the final 2f - pushed along and pegged back with a furlong to run - dropped to third close home and unable to fight back
James Doyle
Simon & Ed Crisford
Sat close to the front pack early - shifted wide to sit behind the pacesetter passing the 4f mark - driven inside final 2f - stayed on same speed to finish 4th
Ryan Moore
Richard Hughes
Held mid-group just off the pace before checked slightly in third 5f out - driven approaching 2f out - lost ground final furlong with no impact on the finish
Robert Havlin
Richard Spencer
Dwelt at the start - took a fierce hold and soon up with the front group - moved to 2nd 5f out then hit the front 3f out - challenged and passed inside the final 2f - dropped away tamely through the last furlong to finish 6th
Non-runners: Tiger Mask (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.