Unibet More Extra Place Races Apprentice Handicap

1st

Way Of Life (GB)

No. 3, stall 2

7yo, 9-6, OR 81

J: Joe Leavy · T: Jonathan Portman

7 9-6 81

Joe Leavy

Jonathan Portman

2:22.41 £6,281

Tracked the pace - urged forward with two furlongs left - driving through inside the final furlong - got up in the closing strides to score

2nd

Westridge (FR) ^p

No. 1, stall 3

4yo, 9-9, OR 84

J: Luke Catton · T: John & Thady Gosden

4 9-9 84

Luke Catton

John & Thady Gosden

0.1 £2,947

Set the pace from the off - pushed along 2f out and lifted head with a left drift when asked for effort inside final furlong - came under pressure in the last 110yds - just caught in the closing strides to finish second

3rd

Afloat (GB) ^t

No. 4, stall 1

5yo, 9-0, OR 78

J: Liam Wright (3) · T: George Scott

5 9-0 78

Liam Wright (3)

George Scott

2½ £1,472

pulled hard early - travelled well on the rail - roused approaching 2f out - pushed along inside final furlong - kept on to finish third

4th

Damascus Steel (IRE) ^b

No. 5, stall 5

5yo, 8-10, OR 71

J: George Bass · T: Ed Dunlop

5 8-10 71

George Bass

Ed Dunlop

1½ £737

Settled with the pack early - travelling well under pressure with a furlong and a half to run - lost momentum close home to finish fourth

5th

Major Reward (IRE) ^t

No. 6, stall 4

9yo, 8-9, OR 70

J: Alec Voikhansky · T: Jim & Suzi Best

9 8-9 70

Alec Voikhansky

Jim & Suzi Best

8 £367

Slow to break - settled at the rear of the field - dropped away inside final 2f - eventually came home fifth