Barry O'Neill Memorial EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

1st

Finegans Rainbow (IRE)

No. 3, stall 11

2yo, 9-5, OR –

J: Oliver Stammers · T: Grant Tuer

2 9-5 –

Oliver Stammers

Grant Tuer

1:08.42 £3,780

Took a strong hold early - tracked the front pack from a handy spot - moved up to second with a couple of furlongs left - hit the front approaching the final furlong - looked around a touch and gained attention inside the last - driven out to assert then allowed to coast home in front

2nd

Territorial Star (GB)

No. 12, stall 10

2yo, 8-12, OR –

J: Rowan Scott · T: Edward Bethell

2 8-12 –

Rowan Scott

Edward Bethell

1½ £1,775

Sluggish start - settled towards back off modest tempo - made strong progress on the inside with a furlong left - drifted left to move into third - improved into second inside final 110 yards but unable to threaten for the win

3rd

Anaisa (GB)

No. 1, stall 3

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: David Allan · T: Tim Easterby

2 9-7 –

David Allan

Tim Easterby

2½ £888

Set the pace and drifted towards the far rail - pressed for effort and overtaken inside the final furlong then edged out of second close home - held on for third without finding more

4th

Half Sovereign (FR)

No. 11, stall 6

2yo, 8-12, OR –

J: Sam James · T: K R Burke

2 8-12 –

Sam James

K R Burke

0.3 £444

Dwelt at the start - dropped away at the back of the field - flew up the nearside rail inside the final furlong - kept on strongly under a considerate ride to take 4th

5th

Willowinghurn (GB)

No. 9, stall 4

2yo, 9-5, OR –

J: David Nolan · T: David O'Meara

2 9-5 –

David Nolan

David O'Meara

2¾

Tracked pace-setter early - stayed handy with front group - pushed along and gave way inside final furlong - finished fifth

6th

Our Hero Matty (IRE)

No. 5, stall 9

2yo, 9-5, OR –

J: Harry Russell · T: Brian Ellison

2 9-5 –

Harry Russell

Brian Ellison

1½

Settled midpack near the near rail early - urged forward past halfway then pressed for effort into the last two furlongs - lost ground with a furlong left and finished sixth

7th

Surgeon Commander (IRE)

No. 7, stall 2

2yo, 9-5, OR –

J: Cam Hardie · T: Craig Lidster

2 9-5 –

Cam Hardie

Craig Lidster

1

Held up behind pace along far side - pressed for effort with 2f left - lost ground inside final furlongs to finish 7th

8th

Go Vince Go (IRE)

No. 4, stall 8

2yo, 9-5, OR –

J: Duran Fentiman · T: Tim Easterby

2 9-5 –

Duran Fentiman

Tim Easterby

2½

Sluggish to break - settled towards the back off a modest gallop - never troubled leaders - well held in 8th

9th

Stoneacre Joe (GB)

No. 6, stall 5

2yo, 9-5, OR –

J: Joanna Mason · T: Tim Easterby

2 9-5 –

Joanna Mason

Tim Easterby

2¾

Sluggish start - never able to land a blow - trailed home well beaten in 9th

10th

Keskon (IRE)

No. 10, stall 12

2yo, 9-3, OR –

J: Harrison Shaw · T: Adrian Nicholls

2 9-3 –

Harrison Shaw

Adrian Nicholls

13

Drifted right at the off - settled up with the front pack - moved into second spot 4f out - dropped that spot approaching 2f out under pressure - dropped away quickly and fell right behind - well held and allowed to drop away inside the last furlong