14:47
Betfred 'Follow Us On X' EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
Class 3, 6f, Flat, 2yo, 8 runners
Winning time 1m 14.97s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
David Probert
Charlie Appleby
Sat just behind the pace - went to the front 2f out then asked for more and edged away inside final furlong - kept finding under pressure to the line
William Buick
Charlie Appleby
Held up eagerly behind the front pack - moved into second a furlong out then drifted left - kept on at one speed to the line - finished second unable to reel in winner
Alistair Rawlinson
Michael Appleby
Up with the front rank on the far flank - held 3rd without finding extra inside the final furlong
Hector Crouch
Clive Cox
Set the tempo in front - driven up over 2f out then overtaken - dropped to third with a furlong left - stayed on same speed to finish fourth
Shane Foley
K R Burke
Settled at the back early - nudged into contention approaching 2f out - asked for effort then losing touch inside final furlong - finished 5th
Tom Marquand
Ed Walker
Held a midfield position - urged forward with over 2f left - lost place approaching the final furlong to finish sixth
Sam Hitchcott
Richard Hannon
Held up at the break - settled towards the rear near the near rail then urged forward showing inexperience past halfway - under pressure and struggling with 2f to go before finishing well held in 7th
Trevor Whelan
Harry Charlton
Settled towards the back early - unable to land a challenge into the finish - beaten well into 8th
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.