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Class 4, 1m, Flat, 3yo, Rated 0-80, 12 runners
Winning time 1m 44.47s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
James Doyle
John & Thady Gosden
Bumped and lost footing at the off - settled midpack - shifted inward to build momentum from 2f out - powered home though drifted right inside final furlong - hit the front close home to score
Silvestre De Sousa
Warren Greatrex
Sent clear early stages - overtaken shortly after and settled in behind - urged forward approaching 2f out and drifted off line briefly bumping opponent - hit front inside final furlong - lost advantage in final 110 yards - dug in gamely to close again but denied by a length
Ryan Moore
David Menuisier
Drifted left and hampered opponent at the off - up near the front throughout - closed on the front pair from 3f out - contested the advantage 1f out - hit the front entering the final 110 yards - soon passed and kept on without finding more to finish third
Rob Hornby
Jonathan Portman
Settled in the pack early - closed on the front group approaching the furlong marker - squeezed for space inside the last - stayed on but lacked the speed to get involved in the finish
Oisin Murphy
Ollie Sangster
Settled at the back - progress along the far rail from 4f out - run briefly blocked inside the final furlong - kept on without getting to the front rank to finish fifth
Jim Crowley
Marcus Tregoning
Sat close to the front - hit trouble two furlongs out then lost pace in the closing stages - dropped away inside the final 110 yards
Hector Crouch
Ralph Beckett
Held up towards the back - pushed along and closed ground from 3f out but squeezed for space over 1f out - lost momentum in the final furlong to finish 7th
George Downing
Ed Walker
Prominent - took up the running after 2f - under pressure 2f out before collared inside the final furlong - dropped away in the closing stages
Jason Watson
Charles Hills
Settled towards the back - moved to make progress and shifted across approaching final 2f - lost pace and drifted right in the closing stages before fading
Sean Levey
Amanda Perrett
Held up in the pack - shifted wide turning for home - made headway on the leading group 2f out - showed a flick of annoyance under pressure inside the final furlong then dropped away close home to finish 10th
Clifford Lee
K R Burke
Held up towards the back - lost touch a furlong out and squeezed for space late - dropped away to finish 11th
Aidan Keeley
John Butler
Held up towards back - eased across in straight - pushed along with 1f left - gave best and dropped away late
Non-runners: Looks Fantastic (unsuitable ground)
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.