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Too Darn Hot Darley Stakes (Group 3)
Group 3, Class 1, 1m1f, Flat, 3yo+, 6 runners
Winning time 1m 48.12s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
James Doyle
John & Thady Gosden
Settled midfield early - moved through the pack outside 2f - closed on the front-runner and went up a furlong out - kept finding more to the line
Oisin Murphy
Andrew Balding
Up with the pace - moved forward and advanced 2f out - struck the front over 1f out - pressed hard and overtaken inside the final furlong - stayed on but no more to give
William Buick
Charlie Appleby
Held up towards the back - driven up to make ground over 2f out - into 3rd inside the final furlong - kept going but lacked the speed to get closer - finished 3rd
Clifford Lee
K R Burke
Held handy early - asked for effort over 2f out and dropped back a place - kept going without finding extra - finished 4th beaten 2 lengths
Kieran Shoemark
Ed Walker
Sent clear early - driven and drifted left approaching 2f out - lost front spot inside final furlong and dropped away
Jamie Spencer
John & Thady Gosden
Slow to break - settled at the back - driven with over 2f out - found nothing and finished 6th
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.