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1st

Aisling Oscar (IRE)

No. 9, stall 11

4yo, 9-0, OR 45

J: Oisin McSweeney · T: Adrian Paul Keatley

4 9-0 45

Oisin McSweeney

Adrian Paul Keatley

1:27.89 £3,140

Settled at the back early - crept through easily inside final furlong to hit the front - won without needing to be pushed out

2nd

No Nay Nevermind (IRE) ^v

No. 4, stall 14

3yo, 9-4, OR 54

J: Mohammed Tabti (3) · T: Iain Jardine

3 9-4 54

Mohammed Tabti (3)

Iain Jardine

1¾ £1,474

Settled just off the pace - pushed along inside final furlong and kept responding to the line - closed to snatch second close home

3rd

Miss Raincloud (IRE) ^h

No. 7, stall 10

3yo, 9-0, OR 47

J: Amie Waugh · T: Tracy Waggott

3 9-0 47

Amie Waugh

Tracy Waggott

0.2 £736

Settled at the back early - asked for effort inside final furlong with a lot of ground to make up - closed to take third close home

4th

Kondratiev Wave (IRE) ^p

No. 3, stall 6

8yo, 9-8, OR 54

J: Jack Doughty · T: Tony Carroll

8 9-8 54

Jack Doughty

Tony Carroll

1½ £368

Sat close to the pace - pushed along with 2f left and moved up to third inside the final furlong - edged out of that spot close home to finish 4th

5th

Marcello Si (GB) ^p

No. 6, stall 1

7yo, 8-12, OR 47

J: Rhys Elliott (3) · T: Michael Dods

7 8-12 47

Rhys Elliott (3)

Michael Dods

½ £184

Went straight to the front - pressed for effort with a furlong left before being overtaken - weakened close home to finish 5th

6th

Desert Beauty (GB) ^p

No. 5, stall 5

3yo, 9-4, OR 51

J: Alec Voikhansky · T: Dylan Cunha

3 9-4 51

Alec Voikhansky

Dylan Cunha

0.3

Settled just off the pace early - pushed along and made ground down the far rail approaching the furlong marker - lost momentum close home to finish sixth

7th

Bungle Bay (IRE)

No. 1, stall 12

6yo, 9-9, OR 55

J: Warren Fentiman · T: James Evans

6 9-9 55

Warren Fentiman

James Evans

¾

Fought for control early - up with the pace and pressed for effort a furlong out - faded in the closing stages to finish 7th

8th

Esque Elegance (IRE) ^p

No. 13, stall 2

3yo, 8-8, OR 45

J: Lauren Young (5) · T: Ann Duffield

3 8-8 45

Lauren Young (5)

Ann Duffield

0.3

Handy in the early running - driven approaching final furlong - dropped away close home - finished eighth

9th

Unknown Journey (IRE) ^t

No. 12, stall 13

3yo, 8-8, OR 46

J: Molly Gunn (5) · T: Tony Carroll

3 8-8 46

Molly Gunn (5)

Tony Carroll

0.3

Sat close to pace early - pressed for effort with a furlong left - faded quickly after - finished 9th

10th

Doomsday (GB) ^tp

No. 10, stall 8

6yo, 8-11, OR 45

J: Cian Horgan (3) · T: Liam Bailey

6 8-11 45

Cian Horgan (3)

Liam Bailey

3¼

Settled in the pack - pushed along with a furlong left - always short of a challenge - finished 10th

11th

Invincible Love (GB)

No. 11, stall 7

3yo, 8-10, OR 46

J: Jack Callan (3) · T: Charlie Johnston

3 8-10 46

Jack Callan (3)

Charlie Johnston

1¼

Settled in rear early - pushed for a run between rivals with 2f left - found little thereafter - finished 11th

12th

Sogannie (GB)

No. 8, stall 3

4yo, 9-0, OR 46

J: William Pyle · T: Ruth Carr

4 9-0 46

William Pyle

Ruth Carr

0.3

Settled towards the back - pushed along with two furlongs left - unable to close - eventually finished 12th

13th

Freak Encounter (IRE)

No. 14, stall 4

3yo, 8-13, OR 45

J: Aiden Brookes · T: Donald Whillans

3 8-13 45

Aiden Brookes

Donald Whillans

½

Settled towards the back - pushed along with 2f to go - no impact and finished a distant 13th