13:20
Coral Pipped At The Post Winners Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Class 2, 1m3f218y, Flat, 3yo, Rated 0-105, 9 runners
Winning time 2m 37.94s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Ryan Moore
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Settled towards the back - boxed in briefly approaching 2f out - moved right to find space and made ground from a furlong out - hit the front inside the last - drew clear for an easy win
Joe Fanning
Charlie Johnston
Sluggish start - settled handy in the pack - pushed along a furlong out - rallied in the final stages to grab second - unable to reel in winner
Rossa Ryan
Alan King
Settled at the back early - fighting for a stronger grip - moved across left approaching final 2f - progress inside final furlong - finished strongly to snatch third
Richard Kingscote
Ralph Beckett
Went straight to front - lost command 2f out - regained advantage inside final furlong before being overhauled in a flash - unable to find more late and held for fourth
William Buick
Charlie Johnston
Hampered and hesitant leaving the stalls - settled into a handy spot soon after - asked for effort 3f out - hit the front 2f out - pressed for more inside the last two furlongs - overtaken in the final furlong and unable to fight back
Oisin Murphy
Andrew Balding
Fractious in the stalls - travelled close to the pace - pushed along a furlong out and drifted left approaching the final furlong - squeezed for space and faded to finish sixth beaten 3 lengths
James Doyle
Ralph Beckett
Fractious in the stalls and removed before being put back in - settled in the pack - made some ground with enthusiasm through the early stages - under pressure 3f out - no response from a furlong out and found short of room entering the last - beaten into 7th
Silvestre De Sousa
Roger Varian
Settled in the back group fighting for control early - pushed along with two furlongs left - unable to improve position - finished well beaten in 8th
David Probert
Andrew Balding
Drifted to the left at the outset - settled towards the back of the field - suffered a mishap approaching the final two furlongs and was swiftly withdrawn from the contest
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.