Royal Hunt Cup (Heritage Handicap) (Str)

1st

My Cloud (IRE)

No. 27, stall 32

4yo, 9-1, OR 95

J: Silvestre De Sousa · T: Roger Varian

4 9-1 95

Silvestre De Sousa

Roger Varian

1:38.10 £90,195

Settled towards the back and pulling hard - improved into contention with 2f left despite finding room tight - eased out and moved into second inside the final furlong - hit the front close home - kept up the finish to win

2nd

Bullet Point (GB)

No. 19, stall 2

4yo, 9-3, OR 97

J: Tom Marquand · T: William Haggas

4 9-3 97

Tom Marquand

William Haggas

¾ £42,298

Went to front on the far flank from the off - stayed in command whole way - pushed out and battled inside the last - unable to match rival's turn of foot as rivals came from the near flank - held on for second

3rd

Bopedro (FR) ^v

No. 22, stall 1

9yo, 9-2, OR 96

J: Daniel Tudhope · T: David O'Meara

9 9-2 96

Daniel Tudhope

David O'Meara

½ £21,158

Disputed the front of the middle bunch - drifted off-line under pressure over 2f out - driven out a furlong out - held second spot to the line - unable to match the winner's finishing speed

4th

Greek Order (GB)

No. 25, stall 30

5yo, 9-1, OR 95

J: Christophe Soumillon · T: Michael Bell

5 9-1 95

Christophe Soumillon

Michael Bell

0.3 £10,570

Handy on the near rail early - improved into 2nd with 2f left - hit the front approaching final 2f - pressed for effort a furlong out - overtaken inside the last 110 yards and couldn't match the front pair's stride

5th

Urban Lion (GB)

No. 21, stall 3

4yo, 9-3, OR 92

J: Edward Greatrex · T: Jack Channon

4 9-3 92

Edward Greatrex

Jack Channon

0.3 £5,285

Settled towards far rail behind the front-runners - pushed along and edging on in 3rd approaching the closing stages - unable to match the tempo of those on the near rail - finished 5th beaten under two lengths

6th

Fox Legacy (GB)

No. 23, stall 11

4yo, 9-2, OR 96

J: Oisin Murphy · T: Andrew Balding

4 9-2 96

Oisin Murphy

Andrew Balding

2 £2,643

Sat just behind the pace in the middle of the course - drifted off a straight line approaching 2f out and needed urging with a furlong left - faded inside the closing stages to finish sixth

7th

Ebt's Guard (GB)

No. 16, stall 10

4yo, 9-3, OR 97

J: Lewis Edmunds · T: William Muir & Chris Grassick

4 9-3 97

Lewis Edmunds

William Muir & Chris Grassick

0.05

Settled towards the rear through the middle of the track - drifted off a true line approaching final two furlongs - pushed along and kept on at one speed to finish seventh beaten four lengths

8th

Jeff Koons (IRE)

No. 4, stall 4

5yo, 9-9, OR 103

J: Faleh Bughenaim · T: Hamad Al Jehani

5 9-9 103

Faleh Bughenaim

Hamad Al Jehani

0.3

Far rail throughout - pressed the front-runner before being put under pressure inside the final furlong - faded close home to finish 8th

9th

Sisyphean (IRE)

No. 28, stall 13

4yo, 9-0, OR 94

J: Clifford Lee · T: Kevin Ryan

4 9-0 94

Clifford Lee

Kevin Ryan

2

Went forward in middle of pack early - pushed along and drifted right approaching final 2f - lost pace and dropped away inside closing furlong - finished ninth

10th

Ancient Rome (USA)

No. 6, stall 20

6yo, 9-8, OR 102

J: Jamie Spencer · T: Charles Hills

6 9-8 102

Jamie Spencer

Charles Hills

0.2

Checked at the start - settled towards the back on the near flank - progress checked for a run and angled right a furlong out - stayed on inside the final furlong - best of those on that part of the track but couldn't match the tempo of those far out - finished 10th

11th

Talis Evolvere (IRE)

No. 18, stall 5

5yo, 9-3, OR 97

J: Sean Levey · T: Richard Hannon

5 9-3 97

Sean Levey

Richard Hannon

1¼

Settled towards the rear on the far flank - unable to close inside final two furlongs - dropped away late to finish 11th

12th

La Trinidad (GB)

No. 13, stall 18

8yo, 9-4, OR 98

J: Rowan Scott · T: Roger Fell

8 9-4 98

Rowan Scott

Roger Fell

½

Shifted right into midfield - settled towards back before making progress with 3f left - flattened out in the closing stages finishing 12th

13th

Epictetus (IRE) ^p

No. 8, stall 29

5yo, 9-7, OR 101

J: Saffie Osborne · T: Jamie Osborne

5 9-7 101

Saffie Osborne

Jamie Osborne

0.3

Settled just behind the front group down the near rail - pushed along and unable to threaten before drifting right over a furlong out - lost place inside the final furlong to finish 13th

14th

Tony Montana (GB) ^p

No. 12, stall 12

5yo, 9-5, OR 99

J: David Egan · T: Michael Bell

5 9-5 99

David Egan

Michael Bell

0.1

Up with the front group in the middle of the field - nudged forward then drifted right in the direction of the far rail 2f out - faded over 1f out and well held in 14th

15th

Toimy Son (FR)

No. 26, stall 15

6yo, 9-1, OR 95

J: Callum Shepherd · T: David Menuisier

6 9-1 95

Callum Shepherd

David Menuisier

1½

Settled towards the back through the middle of the field - pressed for effort with a furlong left - showed little threat and finished well beaten

16th

Popmaster (IRE)

No. 15, stall 28

7yo, 9-3, OR 97

J: Kieran Shoemark · T: Ed Walker

7 9-3 97

Kieran Shoemark

Ed Walker

½

Settled towards the far rail in midfield - asked for effort with 2f left - lost ground and dropped away final furlong

17th

Soldier's Empire (IRE) ^h

No. 7, stall 9

4yo, 9-7, OR 101

J: Neil Callan · T: Marco Botti

4 9-7 101

Neil Callan

Marco Botti

0.05

Settled towards the rear from the middle of the pack - under pressure and drifting right approaching final 2f - well beaten in 17th

18th

Blue Brother (FR)

No. 11, stall 22

4yo, 9-6, OR 100

J: James McDonald · T: A De Mieulle

4 9-6 100

James McDonald

A De Mieulle

0.2

Settled midfield early - drifted across to join the far flank with 7f left - dropped towards the back of the field - searching for a gap approaching the final 2f and unable to challenge

19th

Hi Royal (IRE)

No. 2, stall 6

5yo, 9-10, OR 104

J: Billy Loughnane · T: Kevin Ryan

5 9-10 104

Billy Loughnane

Kevin Ryan

½

Slow into the stalls - raced up with the pace on the far flank - pushed along and dropped away in the last furlong - finished well beaten in 19th

20th

Galeron (IRE)

No. 9, stall 19

5yo, 9-7, OR 101

J: Jason Watson · T: Charles Hills

5 9-7 101

Jason Watson

Charles Hills

¾

Settled towards the wide part of the field - restrained near the back markers - stayed off the pace throughout - well beaten in 20th

21th

Whitcombe Rockstar (GB) ^t

No. 24, stall 27

6yo, 9-2, OR 96

J: Josephine Gordon · T: Keiran Burke

6 9-2 96

Josephine Gordon

Keiran Burke

0.3

Sprinted clear from the gate - shifted left approaching 6f left tugging on the bridle in a leading spot - moved into second place 3f out - lost ground from 2f out and well held

22th

Wahdan (IRE)

No. 3, stall 24

4yo, 9-9, OR 103

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien

4 9-9 103

Dylan Browne McMonagle

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

1¼

Settled towards the back on the near flank early - never landed a threatening spot - well held at the finish

23th

The Liffey (IRE) ^tp

No. 14, stall 31

4yo, 9-4, OR 98

J: Ryan Moore · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien

4 9-4 98

Ryan Moore

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

4¼

Settled on the stand rail behind the pace - driven up to press front markers before fading three furlongs out - dropped away fast approaching the final two furlongs and beaten well over 17 lengths

24th

Tokenomics (FR)

No. 29, stall 26

4yo, 9-0, OR 94

J: Luke McAteer · T: David Marnane

4 9-0 94

Luke McAteer

David Marnane

1

Settled towards rear on the stands' rail and made no impression throughout - finished 24th

25th

Magnum Opus (IRE) ^v

No. 17, stall 16

4yo, 8-12, OR 97

J: Liam Wright (5) · T: Simon & Ed Crisford

4 8-12 97

Liam Wright (5)

Simon & Ed Crisford

0.3

Settled towards the outside early - held a midfield spot - pushed along and dropped away with 2f left - eventually well held

26th

Whip Cracker (IRE) ^p

No. 30, stall 33

4yo, 9-0, OR 94

J: David Probert · T: Richard Hughes

4 9-0 94

David Probert

Richard Hughes

0.2

Clear in front on the near flank early - lost the advantage inside the final two furlongs - dropped away in a hurry soon after - well held at the finish

27th

Qirat (GB) ^b

No. 5, stall 21

4yo, 9-8, OR 102

J: Colin Keane · T: Ralph Beckett

4 9-8 102

Colin Keane

Ralph Beckett

½

Settled up with the pace on the near rail - asked for effort past 2f out - dropped away rapidly inside the final two furlongs - trailed home well held

28th

Silawi (IRE)

No. 20, stall 14

5yo, 9-3, OR 92

J: James Doyle · T: Hamad Al Jehani

5 9-3 92

James Doyle

Hamad Al Jehani

½

Settled midfield holding tab on pace - drifted right approaching 2f out - dropped away fast soon after - finished well held

29th

Arabian Light (GB)

No. 1, stall 25

4yo, 9-12, OR 106

J: William Buick · T: Charlie Appleby

4 9-12 106

William Buick

Charlie Appleby

½

Settled towards rear on the near flank - failed to make meaningful headway - well held at the finish

30th

Sean (GER)

No. 10, stall 23

8yo, 9-7, OR 101

J: William Carver · T: Jamie Osborne

8 9-7 101

William Carver

Jamie Osborne

6½

Settled towards the far rail in midfield - pressed for effort dropped away inside the final 2f - soon well adrift - finished last of all