Heat Your Home With Alpha Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

1st

Nahraan (GB)

No. 3, stall 10

3yo, 9-10, OR –

J: Oisin Murphy · T: John & Thady Gosden

3 9-10 –

Oisin Murphy

John & Thady Gosden

2:09.96 £4,320

Settled just behind pace early - hit the front with under 2f left and drew away under pressure inside the final furlong - allowed to coast home in command

2nd

Jupiter Ammon (IRE)

No. 7, stall 6

3yo, 9-3, OR –

J: Rob Hornby · T: Andrew Balding

3 9-3 –

Rob Hornby

Andrew Balding

4 £2,028

Settled in tight 3rd - asked for effort 3f out - moved into 2nd inside final 2f - held margin to line but no match for winner

3rd

Gallic Legend (IRE)

No. 5, stall 9

3yo, 9-3, OR –

J: Daniel Muscutt · T: James Ferguson

3 9-3 –

Daniel Muscutt

James Ferguson

2 £1,014

Sat close to the front group early - moved through in the open with a furlong to go - held 3rd but unable to quicken to the line

4th

Jonnie (GB)

No. 6, stall 5

3yo, 9-3, OR –

J: Paddy Bradley · T: Jim Boyle

3 9-3 –

Paddy Bradley

Jim Boyle

3¼ £507

Rider dislodged early and loose for a spell - settled midfield - urged forward approaching 3f out - shifted wide 2f out and battled to the line for 4th

5th

Earthwatch (IRE)

No. 4, stall 7

3yo, 9-3, OR –

J: Tom Marquand · T: William Haggas

3 9-3 –

Tom Marquand

William Haggas

1¾

Went straight to front and dictated a modest gallop - pushed along and overtaken with 2f left - dropped away quickly after and held on late for 5th

6th

Relocal (FR)

No. 9, stall 4

3yo, 9-3, OR –

J: Silvestre De Sousa · T: Roger Varian

3 9-3 –

Silvestre De Sousa

Roger Varian

2¼

Settled midpack early - urged forward outside final 3f - dropped away under pressure in closing stages - finished sixth well beaten

7th

Team Player (GB)

No. 10, stall 11

3yo, 9-3, OR –

J: Charles Bishop · T: Jack Channon

3 9-3 –

Charles Bishop

Jack Channon

2

Held a central position in the pack - pushed along wide with over 2f left - dropped away shortly after - finished seventh

8th

Flame Dancer (GB)

No. 11, stall 1

3yo, 8-12, OR –

J: Dougie Costello · T: David Loughnane

3 8-12 –

Dougie Costello

David Loughnane

2¼

Dawdled into stride and raced inexperienced towards the back - improved a position by the midpoint - under pressure and toiling from 3f out - held no chance in the finish and came home well beaten

9th

Kilima (GB)

No. 8, stall 2

3yo, 9-3, OR –

J: Sean D Bowen · T: James Owen

3 9-3 –

Sean D Bowen

James Owen

11

Held up at the back throughout - never a factor - eventually finished ninth

10th

Deferred Interest (GB)

No. 1, stall 3

4yo, 9-11, OR –

J: Millie Wonnacott (5) · T: Neil Mulholland

4 9-11 –

Millie Wonnacott (5)

Neil Mulholland

8½

Sluggish beginning leaves in back markers - eased further behind by halfway - well held at the finish

11th

Gregorians Star (IRE) ^t

No. 2, stall 8

4yo, 10-2, OR –

J: Trevor Whelan · T: Sheena West

4 10-2 –

Trevor Whelan

Sheena West

99

Under pressure and losing touch with 4f left - slipped to the back soon after - well beaten at the finish