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1st

Poke The Bear (IRE) ^t

No. 12, stall 11

3yo, 8-13, OR 45

J: Tyler Heard · T: Hayley Burton

3 8-13 45

Tyler Heard

Hayley Burton

1:37.46 £4,711

Held up towards back - shifted wide approaching final furlong and driven into contention - hit front inside final 110 yards - kept on to win

2nd

Bear To Dream (IRE)

No. 2, stall 10

6yo, 9-2, OR 53

J: Ryan Kavanagh (5) · T: Michael Attwater

6 9-2 53

Ryan Kavanagh (5)

Michael Attwater

¾ £2,210

Held up in the pack - driven approaching final furlong and staying on to close gap - still in with hopes 110yds out - lacked the winner's finishing speed

3rd

Kondratiev Wave (IRE) ^p

No. 3, stall 7

8yo, 9-7, OR 53

J: Marco Ghiani · T: Tony Carroll

8 9-7 53

Marco Ghiani

Tony Carroll

1¾ £1,104

Made all the running - driven approaching final 2f - continued to battle inside final furlong before losing front spot 110yds out - held on for third without finding more

4th

First Encounter (GB) ^v

No. 5, stall 4

4yo, 9-6, OR 52

J: Rossa Ryan · T: John Gallagher

4 9-6 52

Rossa Ryan

John Gallagher

1 £553

Tucked in on the rail early - driven with two furlongs remaining and battled on - weakened inside final furlong to finish 4th

5th

Mount Mogan (GB) ^p

No. 1, stall 5

8yo, 9-9, OR 55

J: Luke Morris · T: Laura Mongan

8 9-9 55

Luke Morris

Laura Mongan

½ £275

Sat handy behind the front group - asked for effort with 2f left but hemmed in - moved left for room inside final furlong - lacked the speed to get involved and dropped away late finishing 5th

6th

Zaltalla (FR)

No. 4, stall 12

4yo, 9-7, OR 53

J: Neil Callan · T: Michael Attwater

4 9-7 53

Neil Callan

Michael Attwater

0.2

Held over-eager on the outside early - dropped into the pack - driven with over a furlong left as it drifted left - couldn't quicken and finished sixth

7th

Saxon Kingdom (IRE) ^t

No. 8, stall 3

4yo, 9-1, OR 47

J: Paddy Bradley · T: James Owen

4 9-1 47

Paddy Bradley

James Owen

0.2

Held a midfield position - roused two furlongs out - kept going without gaining ground - finished seventh beaten 4.5 lengths

8th

Reel Power (GB) ^v

No. 10, stall 6

6yo, 9-0, OR 45

J: Grace McEntee · T: Paddy Butler

6 9-0 45

Grace McEntee

Paddy Butler

1½

Held a forward spot wide - nudged for effort with two furlongs left - lost ground inside the final furlong

9th

Mighty Real (GB) ^t

No. 11, stall 1

3yo, 8-13, OR 45

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin · T: Hughie Morrison

3 8-13 45

Pierre-Louis Jamin

Hughie Morrison

1½

Settled midpack early - urged approaching the final furlong - failed to threaten - finished ninth

10th

Rainbow Sign (GB) ^t

No. 6, stall 9

7yo, 9-4, OR 50

J: Kieran Shoemark · T: Mark Pattinson

7 9-4 50

Kieran Shoemark

Mark Pattinson

½

Settled in the pack - urged forward with 2f left - dropped away thereafter - finished 10th

11th

Weston Court (IRE) ^p

No. 9, stall 2

4yo, 9-0, OR 45

J: Rob Hornby · T: Ronald Harris

4 9-0 45

Rob Hornby

Ronald Harris

7

Sat close to the pace early - asked for effort and lost touch two out - faded weakly through the finish to come home 11th