Racing To School Reaches 250,000 EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

1st

Havana Hurricane (GB)

No. 8, stall 3

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Charles Bishop · T: Eve Johnson Houghton

2 9-2 –

Charles Bishop

Eve Johnson Houghton

0:58.91 £16,200

Hesitant start - stuck at back through midfield - urged forward and made ground 2f out - hit front close home and stayed on strongly to win

2nd

Logi Bear (IRE)

No. 5, stall 1

2yo, 9-4, OR –

J: Sean Levey · T: Richard Hannon

2 9-4 –

Sean Levey

Richard Hannon

2 £7,605

Slow to break - settled in midfield - urged forward with progress made two out - well placed a furlong out - stayed on but outpaced by winner late

3rd

Guernsey Lady (IRE)

No. 11, stall 9

2yo, 8-11, OR –

J: Saffie Osborne · T: David Evans

2 8-11 –

Saffie Osborne

David Evans

¾ £3,804

Tracked front pair from a good position - shaken up to hit the front approaching the final furlong - overtaken close home - unable to find more and held for third

4th

Secret Santa (IRE)

No. 7, stall 11

2yo, 9-4, OR –

J: Pat Dobbs · T: Richard Hannon

2 9-4 –

Pat Dobbs

Richard Hannon

¾ £1,902

Slow to break - settled midpack - improved position outside two furlongs out - urged forward approaching final furlong - stayed on but lacked the speed to get on terms

5th

Kesta (IRE)

No. 1, stall 7

2yo, 9-9, OR –

J: Georgia Dobie · T: Eve Johnson Houghton

2 9-9 –

Georgia Dobie

Eve Johnson Houghton

1

Tracked the front pack from a middle position - pushed along inside the final furlong - stayed on without threatening to win

6th

Sayidah Poets (IRE)

No. 14, stall 5

2yo, 8-11, OR –

J: Finley Marsh · T: Richard Hughes

2 8-11 –

Finley Marsh

Richard Hughes

½

Up with the pace in the middle of the track - ridden over 1f out - faded inside the final furlong to finish 6th

7th

Son Of Sarabi (GB)

No. 10, stall 2

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Rob Hornby · T: Jonathan Portman

2 9-2 –

Rob Hornby

Jonathan Portman

½

Sat close to the front group through the middle - urged forward with a furlong left - lost ground steadily to finish seventh

8th

Sands Of Spain (IRE)

No. 6, stall 4

2yo, 9-4, OR –

J: Jason Watson · T: Andrew Balding

2 9-4 –

Jason Watson

Andrew Balding

0.3

Settled in the pack around midfield - asked for effort with 2f left - unable to find any extra gear - held on to finish eighth

9th

Shetakesthegold (GB)

No. 15, stall 6

2yo, 8-11, OR –

J: Tyrese Cameron · T: Richard Hannon

2 8-11 –

Tyrese Cameron

Richard Hannon

1¾

Held up towards the back - asked for effort with 2f left - found nothing - finished ninth

10th

Oh West Virginia (GB)

No. 9, stall 14

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Hector Crouch · T: Hugo Palmer

2 9-2 –

Hector Crouch

Hugo Palmer

½

Sat behind the pace on the far rail - dropped away and urged forward with two furlongs left - had nothing left in the closing stages - finished tenth

11th

No Claims Bonus (GB)

No. 13, stall 10

2yo, 8-11, OR –

J: Jim Crowley · T: Harry Eustace

2 8-11 –

Jim Crowley

Harry Eustace

2¾

Made the running near the far rail - driven approaching the final furlong and overtaken - dropped away meekly - finished 11th