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1st

Lovat Scout (GB)

No. 3, stall 2

3yo, 9-3, OR 69

J: Jack Nicholls (3) · T: K R Burke

3 9-3 69

Jack Nicholls (3)

K R Burke

0:57.80 £3,716

Settled off the pace early - pushed through to hit the front inside the final furlong - challenged close home but stayed on to win

2nd

Toolatetonegotiate (GB) ^p

No. 5, stall 5

3yo, 8-13, OR 65

J: Millie Wonnacott (3) · T: Daisy Hitchins

3 8-13 65

Millie Wonnacott (3)

Daisy Hitchins

0.3 £1,744

Settled towards the back - pushed along with 2f left - moved right entering the last furlong - stayed on well to close down winner - narrowly denied at the line

3rd

Ziggy's Triton (IRE) ^p

No. 1, stall 3

3yo, 9-12, OR 75

J: Alec Voikhansky · T: David O'Meara

3 9-12 75

Alec Voikhansky

David O'Meara

0.3 £871

Sat close to the pace - pushed along and made progress inside final furlong - stayed on but edged out of second near the line

4th

Dc Cogent (GB)

No. 2, stall 1

3yo, 9-2, OR 70

J: Oliver Carmichael (5) · T: Bryan Smart

3 9-2 70

Oliver Carmichael (5)

Bryan Smart

3 £436

Held mid-pack early - roused two out - lost momentum inside final furlong - finished fourth

5th

Until Dawn (IRE) ^h

No. 4, stall 4

3yo, 8-13, OR 67

J: Shay Farmer (5) · T: Alan Brown

3 8-13 67

Shay Farmer (5)

Alan Brown

½ £217

Went straight to front - pressed for effort with a furlong left where overtaken - dropped away quickly to finish fifth