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Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
Class 4, 6f20y, Flat, 2yo, 8 runners
Winning time 1m 14.71s
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Result
Rowan Scott
Kevin Philippart De Foy
Set the pace from the off - driven and opened a gap approaching the last furlong - eased to the line in command
Charles Bishop
Harry Eustace
Settled just off the pace - pushed along and closed on the front-runner entering the final furlong - stayed on but couldn't get past - finished second beaten 2 lengths
Cam Hardie
Richard Fahey
Held a central position early - pressed for effort with 2f left and closed into third near the line - never a threat to the principals
George Downing
Ed Walker
Settled towards the back - pushed along and made progress into fifth inside the final furlong - stayed on to take fourth close home
Robert Havlin
Richard Hughes
Handy in the early running - pushed along with 3f left then edged back approaching the last furlong - dropped a couple more spots close home to finish fifth
Finley Marsh
Jack Channon
Fought for control early - settled in the pack - pushed along with 2f left - unable to close from a furlong out - finished sixth well beaten
Joey Haynes
Chelsea Banham
Fought the bridle early - settled midpack - pushed along under pressure - unable to find extra inside final furlong - finished 7th
Daniel Muscutt
Jack Morland
Held up at the back throughout - never got competitive - finished well beaten in 8th
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.