15:55
British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
Class 2, 6f3y, Flat, 2yo, 9 runners
Winning time 1m 10.55s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Jamie Spencer
Hamad Al Jehani
Drifted right from the stalls - hit the front early and stayed there - pulled well away inside the final furlong for a comfortable win
Billy Loughnane
George Boughey
Hemmed in early - settled handy - pushed along and in touch over a furlong out - unable to threaten leader inside final furlong but stayed on to finish second
Darragh Keenan
George Scott
Drifted right at the off - settled among the pack - urged forward with two furlongs left - couldn't find extra pace approaching the final furlong - stayed on to take third close home
Ryan Moore
Roger Varian
Sluggish start - settled towards the back - made progress with a furlong remaining - stayed on through the closing stages without threatening the front - moved into 4th late
Dougie Costello
Charlie Appleby
Held a forward position early - squeezed for space over 3f out then pushed along and drifted left from 2f out - dropped a place close home to finish 5th
David Egan
S Woods
Settled in the pack early - nudged for effort with two furlongs left - failed to threaten the front end - finished sixth well beaten
Hollie Doyle
Archie Watson
Slow to settle early - lacked experience throughout - stayed towards the back and never a factor - finished well held in 7th
Tom Queally
George Margarson
Wandered left and hesitant at the off - stayed towards the rear throughout - dropped away in the closing stages
Neil Callan
Richard Spencer
Set the pace early - lost touch approaching the final 3f - trailed away in closing stages to finish ninth
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.