British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race)

1st

Ancient Egypt (IRE)

No. 1, stall 3

2yo, 9-11, OR –

J: Rowan Scott · T: Charlie Johnston

2 9-11 –

Rowan Scott

Charlie Johnston

1:38.68 £16,200

Settled just behind the pace - driven to the front two out - drifted right approaching the final furlong - kept up the effort to the line for a comfortable win

2nd

Alfaraz (GB)

No. 2, stall 4

2yo, 9-4, OR –

J: Jason Watson · T: Andrew Balding

2 9-4 –

Jason Watson

Andrew Balding

1¼ £7,605

Unhurried early - made ground 3f out - angled left over 1f out and into contention for 2nd - went in pursuit of the winner final furlong but could make no inroad - finished 2nd and comfortably ahead of the remainder

3rd

King's Trust (GB)

No. 5, stall 1

2yo, 9-4, OR –

J: Robert Havlin · T: John & Thady Gosden

2 9-4 –

Robert Havlin

John & Thady Gosden

6½ £3,804

Slow to break - settled towards back and unfurnished around the turn - up into 3rd 5f from home - urged forward 2f out - bumped 1f out - drifted right and lost ground inside final furlong to finish 3rd

4th

Green Falcon (GB)

No. 3, stall 2

2yo, 9-4, OR –

J: Billy Loughnane · T: David Menuisier

2 9-4 –

Billy Loughnane

David Menuisier

¾ £1,902

Slow to begin - tracked front group and driven to maintain place after two furlongs - under pressure from two out and edged out late for fourth

5th

My Old Mate (IRE)

No. 6, stall 5

2yo, 9-4, OR –

J: Tom Queally · T: Gary & Josh Moore

2 9-4 –

Tom Queally

Gary & Josh Moore

5

Set the pace under restraint - lost command 2f out and quickly lost touch - well held at the finish

6th

Ibn Sirin (GB)

No. 4, stall 6

2yo, 9-4, OR –

J: Trevor Whelan · T: Harry Charlton

2 9-4 –

Trevor Whelan

Harry Charlton

9½

Drifted left at the off - settled at the back - driven along with 3f left - well beaten at the finish