Betfred Supports Jack Berry House Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

1st

Wild Desert (IRE)

No. 6, stall 4

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Billy Loughnane · T: Charlie Appleby

2 9-7 –

Billy Loughnane

Charlie Appleby

1:29.12 £5,400

Sat just behind pace-setter - moved to front with a furlong left and asserted - driven out to score in style

2nd

Island Bear (IRE)

No. 3, stall 3

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Kieran Shoemark · T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

2 9-7 –

Kieran Shoemark

Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

5 £2,535

Settled at the rear - advanced widest of all approaching final furlong - kept on inside the last to claim 2nd - well adrift of a comfortable scorer

3rd

Last Verse (IRE)

No. 4, stall 2

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Oisin Murphy · T: Andrew Balding

2 9-7 –

Oisin Murphy

Andrew Balding

¾ £1,268

Sat close to front group wide of rivals - stayed on through closing stages - beaten into 3rd behind clear-cut winner

4th

Credit Forgedd It (IRE)

No. 2, stall 5

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Sean Levey · T: Richard Hannon

2 9-7 –

Sean Levey

Richard Hannon

½ £634

Switched over early from the wide stall to take command - stayed on terms until asked for effort and overtaken a furlong out - faded late dropping two spots close home

5th

Port Darwin (IRE)

No. 5, stall 1

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Tom Marquand · T: Charlie Johnston

2 9-7 –

Tom Marquand

Charlie Johnston

7

Tracked front group early inside - urged forward and travelling badly then drifted left 3f from home - soon under pressure and outpaced - finished fifth well behind