Castle Green Homes EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

1st

Gaurdman (IRE)

No. 4, stall 5

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Silvestre De Sousa · T: Roger Varian

2 9-7 –

Silvestre De Sousa

Roger Varian

1:31.48 £5,400

Settled behind the front group - asked for effort to hit the front a furlong out and quickly opened clear - driven out around a furlong from home - edged home under renewed pressure late

2nd

Chain Link (GB)

No. 3, stall 7

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Kieran O'Neill · T: James Horton

2 9-7 –

Kieran O'Neill

James Horton

0.2 £2,535

Drifted left at the break - settled towards the back - made ground under pressure over 2f out - up into 4th approaching the final furlong - finished strongly to go down by a whisker

3rd

Aerial Silk (GB)

No. 1, stall 2

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Daniel Tudhope · T: David Menuisier

2 9-7 –

Daniel Tudhope

David Menuisier

0.2 £1,268

Tracked front pair in a good position - asked for effort inside final 2f but lacked the winner's turn of foot 1f out - urged approaching final 110 yards and finished with renewed vigour - denied by a short margin at the line

4th

Ziata (GB)

No. 9, stall 8

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: George Downing · T: Ed Walker

2 9-2 –

George Downing

Ed Walker

½ £634

Held a midfield spot early - asked for effort with two furlongs left - kept finding through the finish - moved into 4th close home - finished with running still to give

5th

Snaafy (GB)

No. 8, stall 4

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Hollie Doyle · T: David Loughnane

2 9-7 –

Hollie Doyle

David Loughnane

2¾

Slow to break - fought hard against restraint - held up towards the back - kept battling to the line without threatening the front

6th

Poker (IRE)

No. 7, stall 3

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: David Egan · T: K R Burke

2 9-7 –

David Egan

K R Burke

1

Slow to break - settled fourth early before slipping back and needing driving with 3f left - no impression late and beaten home in 6th

7th

Bradbury (IRE)

No. 2, stall 9

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Oliver Stammers · T: Edward Bethell

2 9-7 –

Oliver Stammers

Edward Bethell

3

Held up towards the back - pushed along with 2f left - couldn't quicken - finished well held in 7th

8th

Ocean Of Storms (FR)

No. 6, stall 1

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Jack Mitchell · T: Simon & Ed Crisford

2 9-7 –

Jack Mitchell

Simon & Ed Crisford

2

Set the pace early - driven approaching 2f out then overtaken inside the final furlong - dropped away rapidly and finished well held in 8th

9th

Master Of Entropy (GB)

No. 5, stall 6

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Jason Hart · T: John & Sean Quinn

2 9-7 –

Jason Hart

John & Sean Quinn

1¾

Settled around midfield - urged forward before two furlongs out - dropped away with over a furlong left - eventually finished ninth