bet365 Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

1st

Timeforshowcasing (GB)

No. 8, stall 5

2yo, 9-0, OR –

J: Jason Hart · T: Charlie Johnston

2 9-0 –

Jason Hart

Charlie Johnston

1:12.72 £4,187

Settled in second early - eased right and driven approaching the furlong marker - hit the front inside the last - looked unfurnished but pulled clear close home to win comfortably

2nd

Somebody (IRE)

No. 4, stall 4

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Oisin Murphy · T: Richard Spencer

2 9-7 –

Oisin Murphy

Richard Spencer

2 £1,965

Sent to the front early - driven up inside the final two furlongs - drifted a touch right approaching the last furlong - overtaken entering the final furlong - lost ground to the winner in the closing stages - stayed on well to hold second

3rd

Akabusi (GB) ^b

No. 1, stall 7

2yo, 9-0, OR –

J: Kyle McHugh (7) · T: Michael Keady

2 9-0 –

Kyle McHugh (7)

Michael Keady

2½ £982

Urged forward early - dropped to mid-pack before halfway - roused for effort 2f out and closed on the front two into the final furlong - stayed on but couldn't get on terms close home

4th

Rajak (GB)

No. 2, stall 3

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Richard Kingscote · T: Michael Bell

2 9-7 –

Richard Kingscote

Michael Bell

2½ £491

Held up at the back - lost ground wide on the turn then found renewed energy inside the final furlong - stayed on to finish fourth

5th

Royal Bodyguard (IRE)

No. 3, stall 8

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Pat Cosgrave · T: Michael Bell

2 9-7 –

Pat Cosgrave

Michael Bell

½ £245

Fought for control early - held up towards the back - shaped up late with modest progress final furlong - finished with a willing effort in 5th

6th

Jane Of The Jungle (IRE)

No. 6, stall 1

2yo, 9-0, OR –

J: William Carver · T: Jamie Osborne

2 9-0 –

William Carver

Jamie Osborne

¾

Jumped awkwardly at the off - settled handy early - pushed along with 1f left - lost place late and dropped away

7th

Diamond Ali (GB)

No. 5, stall 2

2yo, 9-5, OR –

J: Dylan Hogan · T: Julia & Shelley Birkett

2 9-5 –

Dylan Hogan

Julia & Shelley Birkett

½

Settled in the pack early - pressed for effort with 2f left - lost touch from 1f out - dropped away close home

8th

Rai Rogers (GB)

No. 7, stall 6

2yo, 9-0, OR –

J: Tom Eaves · T: Ivan Furtado

2 9-0 –

Tom Eaves

Ivan Furtado

3¼

Settled last early - improved into midfield before halfway - ridden and went wide 2f out - dropped away in closing stages to finish well beaten