Orin Swift EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)

1st

Rock On Thunder (IRE)

No. 6, stall 13

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Jim Crowley · T: Kevin Ryan

2 9-7 –

Jim Crowley

Kevin Ryan

1:12.59 £4,711

Bumped start - settled up with the pace - moved into contention two out - shared advantage a furlong out - edged ahead inside final furlong and drew clear - finished strongly to score

2nd

Hey Tru Blue (GB)

No. 4, stall 11

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: William Buick · T: George Boughey

2 9-7 –

William Buick

George Boughey

1¼ £2,210

Slow to break and knocked at the off - settled just behind the front group - pushed along by halfway - moved into second and closed on the pacesetter with a furlong left - level for a stride entering the final 110 yards - stayed on but unable to reel in the winner

3rd

Calico Blue (GB)

No. 1, stall 12

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Aidan Keeley · T: Roger Varian

2 9-7 –

Aidan Keeley

Roger Varian

1½ £1,104

Held up towards back of field - driven into contention approaching final 2f - closed on front pair inside last furlong - stayed on strongly to claim third close home

4th

Wyle Cop (USA)

No. 13, stall 4

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Dylan Hogan · T: Jack Jones

2 9-7 –

Dylan Hogan

Jack Jones

1 £553

Racing handy early - hit front after 2f - come under pressure and lost advantage inside final furlong - eased back to finish fourth

5th

Egoli (GB)

No. 2, stall 9

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Rossa Ryan · T: Ralph Beckett

2 9-7 –

Rossa Ryan

Ralph Beckett

2 £275

Slipped free pre-race then rounded up - travelled close to the pace - urged forward at halfway - dropped away over 2f out - found renewed effort inside final furlong - faded in the closing stages to finish 5th beaten 5.75L

6th

Wechaad (IRE)

No. 11, stall 2

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Ray Dawson · T: Roger Varian

2 9-7 –

Ray Dawson

Roger Varian

1½

Held a central spot early - urged for effort with two furlongs left then eased across course under pressure inside final furlong - lost ground close home finishing sixth

7th

Unauthorized (IRE)

No. 9, stall 1

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Kieran O'Neill · T: Alice Haynes

2 9-7 –

Kieran O'Neill

Alice Haynes

0.3

Held a central position early - closed on the front pack by halfway - pushed along with 2f left and looked unsure over the last furlong - lost momentum inside the final 110 yards to finish seventh

8th

Mr Writer (IRE)

No. 5, stall 8

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Daniel Muscutt · T: James Fanshawe

2 9-7 –

Daniel Muscutt

James Fanshawe

½

Settled in the pack early - pushed along with 2f left before losing touch a furlong out - dropped away late to finish 8th

9th

Stellar Arrow (GB)

No. 8, stall 5

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Callum Hutchinson · T: Clive Cox

2 9-7 –

Callum Hutchinson

Clive Cox

2¾

Race up with the pace early - lost touch approaching halfway - unable to close from the furlong marker - beaten well into 9th

10th

Walk On Walk On (IRE)

No. 10, stall 7

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Shane Gray · T: D Donovan

2 9-7 –

Shane Gray

D Donovan

¾

Held up at the back - under pressure from 2f out - stayed on same gear to the line - finished 10th

11th

Halla Bil Zain (IRE)

No. 3, stall 3

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: David Probert · T: Owen Burrows

2 9-7 –

David Probert

Owen Burrows

0.3

Slow to break - settled towards the back and asked for effort - found little and inexperienced past halfway - lost touch late to finish well beaten

12th

Whiskey Neat (IRE)

No. 12, stall 6

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: David Egan · T: Patrick Owens

2 9-7 –

David Egan

Patrick Owens

1

Sent clear early - lost the advantage after 2f - checked for room approaching the final two furlongs and fading - dropped away steadily in the closing stages to finish well held

13th

Ryefield (GB)

No. 7, stall 10

2yo, 9-4, OR –

J: William Pyle (3) · T: David Loughnane

2 9-4 –

William Pyle (3)

David Loughnane

1¼

Clipped at the start - up with the front group early and free-going - clashed with a neighbour at halfway - dropped away and drifted left 2f out - fell back sharply over 1f out - well adrift in the closing stages