Bet 10 Get 40 With BetMGM Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

1st

Northern Empire (IRE)

No. 7, stall 5

3yo, 8-12, OR –

J: Tom Marquand · T: Ed Walker

3 8-12 –

Tom Marquand

Ed Walker

1:23.81 £18,039

Set the pace throughout - given a nudge approaching 2f out then pushed out inside the final furlong - finished strongly to score

2nd

Factual (IRE)

No. 3, stall 7

3yo, 9-4, OR –

J: Oisin Murphy · T: Andrew Balding

3 9-4 –

Oisin Murphy

Andrew Balding

¾ £8,460

Settled towards the back - pushed along inside the final furlong and staying on strongly - drifted left late and claimed second close home

3rd

Pinatubo's Legacy (GB)

No. 1, stall 3

4yo, 10-8, OR –

J: Billy Loughnane · T: T J Kent

4 10-8 –

Billy Loughnane

T J Kent

0.2 £4,232

Settled handily in the pack - urged forward approaching 2f out and moved into second a furlong later - stayed on the winner's heels into the final stages - drifted right and gave way close home to finish third

4th

Jungle Ruler (IRE)

No. 2, stall 8

3yo, 9-8, OR 89

J: Jason Watson · T: Michael Appleby

3 9-8 89

Jason Watson

Michael Appleby

½ £2,114

Travelled in the runner-up spot - nudged to maintain position but dropped out of second 1f out - fading when brushed by a rival near the line to finish 4th

5th

Charles Darnay (GB)

No. 6, stall 2

3yo, 8-12, OR –

J: Luke Morris · T: James Owen

3 8-12 –

Luke Morris

James Owen

1 £1,057

Settled towards the back - nudged for effort 2f out - lost momentum in the final furlong and faded to finish 5th

6th

All You Can Be (USA)

No. 4, stall 4

3yo, 8-12, OR –

J: Marco Ghiani · T: Charles Hills

3 8-12 –

Marco Ghiani

Charles Hills

0.2 £529

Took a strong hold in the early stages - lost ground badly and retreated to last before halfway when the pace lifted - pushed back into contention inside the final furlong - short of room late on and could never find a gap to finish sixth

7th

Bennyworth (IRE)

No. 5, stall 6

3yo, 8-12, OR –

J: Pat Cosgrave · T: James Owen

3 8-12 –

Pat Cosgrave

James Owen

4¼

Settled at the back early - urged forward approaching 2f out - lost touch a furlong out and quickly faded - dropped away well before the line finishing seventh