Dovend Electrical Ltd Apprentice Handicap

1st

Golden Valour (GB)

No. 6, stall 10

9yo, 9-4, OR 49

J: Kaiya Fraser · T: R Mike Smith

9 9-4 49

Kaiya Fraser

R Mike Smith

1:42.36 £3,664

Settled in the pack - angled left with two furlongs to run - pushed along and made ground inside the final furlong to hit the front - pulled away close home to score

2nd

Martin's Brig (IRE) ^b

No. 5, stall 3

8yo, 9-1, OR 49

J: Rhys Elliott (3) · T: David Thompson

8 9-1 49

Rhys Elliott (3)

David Thompson

2¾ £1,719

Pulled hard early - tracked front group - pressed for effort with three furlongs left - closed to challenge entering final furlong before losing that spot to third - found extra late to grab second near the line

3rd

On The Bubble (GB) ^v

No. 9, stall 4

4yo, 8-9, OR 47

J: Jake Dickson (7) · T: Gary Rutherford

4 8-9 47

Jake Dickson (7)

Gary Rutherford

¾ £859

Shared front spot early - pressed for effort with 2f left - still holding claims entering last furlong - overtaken soon after and edged out of second close home

4th

Shahnaz (IRE) ^p

No. 2, stall 8

6yo, 9-5, OR 53

J: Jack Nicholls (3) · T: Daragh Bourke

6 9-5 53

Jack Nicholls (3)

Daragh Bourke

2 £430

Shared front spot early - pushed along with 2f left - still holding claims turning for home - overtaken and weakened in the final stages

5th

Spring Festival (GB) ^tv

No. 7, stall 6

4yo, 9-3, OR 48

J: Oisin McSweeney · T: David O'Meara

4 9-3 48

Oisin McSweeney

David O'Meara

1½ £214

Held up in the pack - pushed along with 2f left - stayed on at one gait through the closing stages - finished 5th

6th

Without Delay (IRE) ^p

No. 1, stall 7

6yo, 9-9, OR 54

J: William Pyle · T: Tracy Waggott

6 9-9 54

William Pyle

Tracy Waggott

1½

Sluggish start - settled towards the back - pushed along and made ground over 2f out but found little in the closing stages

7th

Royal Countess (GB) ^p

No. 11, stall 9

9yo, 9-0, OR 45

J: Aiden Brookes · T: R Mike Smith

9 9-0 45

Aiden Brookes

R Mike Smith

0.3

Settled towards the back - pressed for effort with 2f left - nudged closer inside the final furlong - finished 7th

8th

Scarriff (IRE) ^v

No. 3, stall 2

7yo, 9-0, OR 52

J: Alfie Redman (7) · T: Rebecca Menzies

7 9-0 52

Alfie Redman (7)

Rebecca Menzies

0.2

Sluggish start - settled towards the back - pushed along with 3f left - nudged closer late but couldn't threaten leaders and finished eighth

9th

Yellow Lemons (FR) ^p

No. 10, stall 11

4yo, 9-0, OR 45

J: Amie Waugh · T: Katie Scott

4 9-0 45

Amie Waugh

Katie Scott

¾

Pulling hard early - settled mid-pack - pushed along with 2f left then dropped away quickly

10th

Zebra Star (IRE)

No. 4, stall 1

5yo, 9-7, OR 52

J: Andrew Breslin · T: R Mike Smith

5 9-7 52

Andrew Breslin

R Mike Smith

1

Pulled hard - close up early - moved left 3f out and shortly urged forward - faded inside the final furlong

11th

Sassoon (GB)

No. 8, stall 5

9yo, 9-2, OR 47

J: Alex Jary · T: David Thompson

9 9-2 47

Alex Jary

David Thompson

13

Pulling hard early - sat close to the front group - pushed along 3f out then dropped away - faded late to finish well held