Unibet/EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 2)

1st

Plaid (GB)

No. 10, stall 11

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: George Wood · T: James Fanshawe

2 9-2 –

George Wood

James Fanshawe

1:42.19 £4,320

Tracked front group from wide - driven approaching final furlong and edged through close home - held on late to score

2nd

My Mate Roger (IRE)

No. 5, stall 2

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Billy Loughnane · T: Tom Clover

2 9-7 –

Billy Loughnane

Tom Clover

½ £2,028

Sat behind front group on rail - asked for effort with 2f left and stayed on strongly with the front in sight inside final 110yds - narrowly denied at the line

3rd

Only In Manila (GB)

No. 6, stall 6

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Oisin Murphy · T: Simon & Ed Crisford

2 9-7 –

Oisin Murphy

Simon & Ed Crisford

½ £1,014

Slow into stride then driven forward to hit the front - shaken up 2f out and knuckled under close home - dropped to third finishing without further response

4th

Galileo Blue (IRE)

No. 8, stall 7

2yo, 9-3, OR –

J: Cieren Fallon · T: Hugo Palmer

2 9-3 –

Cieren Fallon

Hugo Palmer

1½ £507

Went to front for a moment early - held handy position wide before being asked for effort with 2f remaining - kept going without extra gear late finished 4th

5th

Brave Leader (GB)

No. 4, stall 8

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Sean Levey · T: Tom Ward

2 9-7 –

Sean Levey

Tom Ward

1

Held up towards the back - made headway under driving from 2f out - kept on without threatening the front runners - finished 5th beaten 3.5 lengths

6th

Always A Saint (IRE)

No. 3, stall 10

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Hector Crouch · T: Charlie Fellowes

2 9-7 –

Hector Crouch

Charlie Fellowes

3½

Moved across to the right early - settled towards the back - made no impression through the race - finished sixth beaten seven lengths

7th

African Gib (GB)

No. 1, stall 3

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Robert Havlin · T: David Menuisier

2 9-7 –

Robert Havlin

David Menuisier

2

Held up in midfield - pushed along with 2f left - unable to find headway - eventually beaten well into 7th

8th

High Boltage (IRE)

No. 9, stall 1

2yo, 9-3, OR –

J: Lewis Edmunds · T: Roger Teal

2 9-3 –

Lewis Edmunds

Roger Teal

½

Held up towards the back - urged forward with over 2f left - eased steadily out of it late - finished 8th beaten 9.5 lengths

9th

Hove Ranger (FR)

No. 7, stall 9

2yo, 9-5, OR –

J: Darragh Keenan · T: Gary & Josh Moore

2 9-5 –

Darragh Keenan

Gary & Josh Moore

3½

Held up towards the back - urged forward with two furlongs left - soon dropped away - finished ninth well beaten

10th

Space Alexander (IRE)

No. 11, stall 4

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Tyler Heard · T: Alice Haynes

2 9-2 –

Tyler Heard

Alice Haynes

4½

Faltered start - held up towards the back throughout - never a factor - finished well held in 10th