British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

1st

American Gulf (GB)

No. 1, stall 10

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Oisin Murphy · T: Paul & Oliver Cole

2 9-7 –

Oisin Murphy

Paul & Oliver Cole

1:11.15 £5,373

Wide of the field early - sat close to the pace before hitting the front with a furlong left - kept finding more to score

2nd

Hengroin (IRE)

No. 6, stall 3

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Jim Crowley · T: Owen Burrows

2 9-7 –

Jim Crowley

Owen Burrows

3¼ £2,522

Settled midfield early - improved out wide with 2f to run - pushed along to move into third inside final furlong - stayed on to take second but no match for winner

3rd

Bring It On (IRE)

No. 3, stall 2

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin · T: Tom Dascombe

2 9-7 –

Pierre-Louis Jamin

Tom Dascombe

2¼ £1,262

Went straight to the front - pressed for effort and overtaken with a furlong left - held on at a steady rate but yielded second spot close home to finish third

4th

Adalida (GB)

No. 12, stall 6

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Richard Kingscote · T: David Evans

2 9-2 –

Richard Kingscote

David Evans

½ £631

Hesitant start - settled towards the back near the rail - urged forward before halfway - moved wide with 2f left - progress inside final furlong - stayed on well to finish fourth

5th

Reception (IRE)

No. 10, stall 12

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Callum Shepherd · T: Charlie Fellowes

2 9-7 –

Callum Shepherd

Charlie Fellowes

¾

Held up towards the back - improved wide when driven approaching final furlong - stayed on to finish fifth

6th

Dark Mandate (GB)

No. 4, stall 9

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Jason Watson · T: Charles Hills

2 9-7 –

Jason Watson

Charles Hills

0.3

Settled in the pack early - roused for effort at halfway - stayed on through the closing stages - finished sixth beaten 7 lengths

7th

Madman (GB)

No. 7, stall 13

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Hollie Doyle · T: Tom Ward

2 9-7 –

Hollie Doyle

Tom Ward

1½

Sluggish break - lost touch with rivals in closing stages - crept back late but well held in 7th

8th

Norfolk Blue (IRE)

No. 9, stall 11

2yo, 9-4, OR –

J: Brandon Wilkie (3) · T: William Knight

2 9-4 –

Brandon Wilkie (3)

William Knight

0.3

Held up towards the back - lost ground for pace early - closed slightly late once race was shaped - no real threat throughout - finished eighth

9th

Sunset Strip (GB)

No. 13, stall 7

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: George Downing · T: David Evans

2 9-2 –

George Downing

David Evans

0.2

Held up in 4th early - urged forward with over 2f left - dropped away inside final furlongs - finished 9th

10th

Yoko (GB)

No. 14, stall 8

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: J F Egan · T: David Evans

2 9-2 –

J F Egan

David Evans

5

Held up at the back early - pushed along with 2f left - eased down inside final furlong to finish tenth well beaten

11th

Runamara (IRE)

No. 11, stall 1

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Daniel Muscutt · T: Kevin Philippart De Foy

2 9-7 –

Daniel Muscutt

Kevin Philippart De Foy

1¼

Sat close to the front group near the rail - urged forward at halfway - dropped away fast inside final 2f - finished 11th

12th

Gascony (GB)

No. 5, stall 4

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Rob Hornby · T: Brian Meehan

2 9-7 –

Rob Hornby

Brian Meehan

2¼

Settled towards the back early - urged forward at halfway - made no impression thereafter - finished well beaten in 12th

13th

Musical Soldier (IRE)

No. 8, stall 5

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Trevor Whelan · T: Ollie Sangster

2 9-7 –

Trevor Whelan

Ollie Sangster

5½

Slow to settle early - never involved with the pace - trailed at the back throughout - well held at the finish