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1st

Jesmond Dawn (IRE)

No. 7, stall 3

4yo, 9-5, OR 58

J: Oliver Stammers · T: Grant Tuer

4 9-5 58

Oliver Stammers

Grant Tuer

1:27.28 £3,140

Settled in the pack early - began to improve position over 2f out - hit the front inside the final two furlongs and edged away - kept finding more to the line for a comfortable win

2nd

Travis (GB) ^p

No. 3, stall 7

4yo, 9-11, OR 64

J: David Allan · T: Geoffrey Harker

4 9-11 64

David Allan

Geoffrey Harker

4¼ £1,474

Sent to the front early - pressed for effort passing the furlong marker before being overtaken - unable to close on eventual winner through closing stages - finished second

3rd

Jkr Cobbler (IRE)

No. 4, stall 2

6yo, 9-6, OR 64

J: Archie Young (5) · T: Iain Jardine

6 9-6 64

Archie Young (5)

Iain Jardine

½ £736

Sat close to pace early - into third with a furlong left but couldn't find extra gear - stayed on to the line for 3rd

4th

Wait For It (IRE) ^h

No. 6, stall 1

3yo, 9-9, OR 63

J: Billy Garritty · T: Liam Bailey

3 9-9 63

Billy Garritty

Liam Bailey

4 £368

Settled towards back and pulling hard - improved into contention inside final two furlongs - unable to threaten leaders and finished 4th

5th

Swiss Ace (GB)

No. 1, stall 6

7yo, 9-12, OR 65

J: James Sullivan · T: Ruth Carr

7 9-12 65

James Sullivan

Ruth Carr

3½ £184

Sat close to pace early - lost touch over 2f out and dropped away inside the final furlong

6th

Cooperation (IRE) ^h

No. 5, stall 4

7yo, 9-10, OR 63

J: Paul Mulrennan · T: Katie Scott

7 9-10 63

Paul Mulrennan

Katie Scott

0.3

Squeezed for space at the break - settled towards the back - pushed along with 2f left but couldn't find extra pace - eventually beaten well over 12 lengths in 6th

7th

Yaahobby (IRE) ^t

No. 8, stall 8

6yo, 8-8, OR 47

J: Cam Hardie · T: Antony Brittain

6 8-8 47

Cam Hardie

Antony Brittain

½

Settled towards the back - pushed along under pressure from over 2f out but unable to close - finished 7th