16:10
Boyle Sports Daily Money Back Meetings British EBF 'Confined' Maiden Stakes
Class 4, 7f, Flat, 2yo, C & G, 8 runners
Winning time 1m 26.16s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Robert Havlin
John & Thady Gosden
Settled towards the back early - improving into 4th near the rail 2f out - found a gap to move up and press forward inside the final furlong - hit the front close home and drew clear
Sean Levey
Richard Hannon
Broke in front and slanted over to the inner rail early - drifted away from the rail under pressure in the closing stages - overtaken close home and unable to match the winner's finishing burst - held on for second
Finley Marsh
Richard Hughes
Pulled hard in 3rd - driven up 2f out before veering sharply right and interfering with a challenger over 1f out - moved into 3rd position - held on at one speed inside the final furlong to finish third
William Buick
Charlie Appleby
Held up eagerly behind the front-runner - urged forward approaching 2f out - drifted right and was hampered inside the final furlong dropping from second - rallied late for fourth denied third narrowly
Tom Marquand
William Haggas
Tracked group in 4th tight to the near rail - driven approaching 2f out then drifted off a true line and slipped back a place - faltering and losing balance late to finish well held
Pat Cosgrave
James Owen
Slow to break and stumbled at the outset - held up towards the back pulling hard - couldn't land a blow - finished sixth
George Wood
Richard Spencer
Settled in 5th early - urged forward with over 2f left - lost touch soon after and dropped away steadily through the finish
Sean D Bowen
James Owen
Held up rear throughout - never got competitive - finished well held in 8th
Non-runners: Bemersyde (unsuitable ground), Powder Monkey (self certificate, not eaten up)
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.