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1st

My Champion (GB)

No. 4, stall 3

3yo, 9-7, OR 63

J: Callum Rodriguez · T: Edward Bethell

3 9-7 63

Callum Rodriguez

Edward Bethell

1:51.42 £3,140

Handy early with front group - drifted wide rounding the turn 2f out - pushed along a furlong out - drifted right gaining ground inside final furlong - got up close home to score

2nd

Roserunner (GB)

No. 3, stall 8

3yo, 9-8, OR 64

J: Marco Ghiani · T: Marco Botti

3 9-8 64

Marco Ghiani

Marco Botti

0.2 £1,474

Settled into second early - urged forward 3f out - driven approaching final furlong - moved up inside closing 110yds - kept going but denied by a short margin

3rd

Snaafy (GB)

No. 2, stall 2

3yo, 9-9, OR 65

J: Rowan Scott · T: David Loughnane

3 9-9 65

Rowan Scott

David Loughnane

¾ £736

Just in front early - driven on with 3f left - urged out approaching final furlong - lost the advantage close home and faded to finish third

4th

Alfa Patisserie (IRE)

No. 5, stall 6

3yo, 9-7, OR 63

J: Sean Levey · T: Ivan Furtado

3 9-7 63

Sean Levey

Ivan Furtado

1½ £368

Held up early after eager start near the front - eased back into the pack - made ground on the front group two out - lost the advantage there - pushed along inside the final furlong and faded late

5th

King Victorious (IRE) ^t

No. 8, stall 1

3yo, 9-3, OR 59

J: Pat Cosgrave · T: George Boughey

3 9-3 59

Pat Cosgrave

George Boughey

2½ £184

Tardy start and dropped towards the back - pulled fiercely and made rapid progress to challenge up front while drifting left the whole way - the pace told over 1f out and faded in the closing stages to finish fifth