One Up On Football At BetVictor EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1)

1st

Needle Match (GB)

No. 5, stall 2

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Tom Marquand · T: William Haggas

2 9-7 –

Tom Marquand

William Haggas

1:27.08 £6,480

Held up towards the back - made ground from over 2f out - driven into second inside the final furlong - edged in front close home - held on to score

2nd

Storming Point (GB)

No. 6, stall 7

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Jason Watson · T: Gary & Josh Moore

2 9-7 –

Jason Watson

Gary & Josh Moore

0.1 £3,042

Sat close up early - hit the front two out and asked for effort - drifted left approaching the last furlong then wandered left again under pressure - overtaken by a whisker near the line - kept fighting back - denied by a fraction

3rd

Bunyola Bay (IRE)

No. 1, stall 6

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Sean Levey · T: Richard Hannon

2 9-7 –

Sean Levey

Richard Hannon

3 £1,522

Settled in the pack - shaken up to close the gap and challenge for second inside the final two furlongs - flattened out short of the line to finish third

4th

Pilgrim's Progress (GB)

No. 9, stall 8

2yo, 8-13, OR –

J: Alec Voikhansky (3) · T: Richard Hannon

2 8-13 –

Alec Voikhansky (3)

Richard Hannon

2¾ £761

Held up eagerly early - tracked the pace into contention - driven approaching final 2f then weakened close home to finish 4th

5th

Footstepinthewoods (IRE) ^h

No. 3, stall 5

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Kieran Shoemark · T: Emma Lavelle

2 9-7 –

Kieran Shoemark

Emma Lavelle

0.2

Held up in the pack - driven approaching 2f out - kept on without getting close enough to challenge

6th

Tiny Riot (IRE)

No. 8, stall 4

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Jack Mitchell · T: Dan Skelton

2 9-7 –

Jack Mitchell

Dan Skelton

4¾

Sat close to the front pack early - urged forward with over 2f remaining - had lost touch approaching the final furlong - finished sixth

7th

Sun Of Dolly (GB)

No. 7, stall 1

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Finley Marsh · T: John Gallagher

2 9-7 –

Finley Marsh

John Gallagher

0.05

Held up at the back - urged forward approaching halfway - unable to make an impression thereafter - well held in 7th

8th

Mertoun (FR)

No. 4, stall 9

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Rossa Ryan · T: Jane Chapple-Hyam

2 9-7 –

Rossa Ryan

Jane Chapple-Hyam

7

Sent clear early - under pressure and lost front spot 2f out - dropped away meekly late