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1st

Sanditon (IRE) ^p

No. 7, stall 4

4yo, 9-1, OR 57

J: Callum Shepherd · T: Charlie Johnston

4 9-1 57

Callum Shepherd

Charlie Johnston

1:25.82 £4,972

Held up at the back - finding stride entering final 2f - angled right when asked for effort inside final furlong - stayed on strongly to hit front close home

2nd

King David (IRE) ^tb

No. 1, stall 2

5yo, 9-9, OR 65

J: Marco Ghiani · T: Gay Kelleway

5 9-9 65

Marco Ghiani

Gay Kelleway

0.3 £2,333

Handy in the pack early - pushed along approaching 2f out - driven to move up 1f out - hit the front briefly inside final furlong but drifted left - caught close home to be beaten a neck

3rd

Toussarok (GB)

No. 6, stall 7

8yo, 9-3, OR 59

J: Jack Doughty · T: Tony Carroll

8 9-3 59

Jack Doughty

Tony Carroll

1¼ £1,166

Set the pace early - pressed for effort with two furlongs left - came under pressure a furlong out and gave way inside the final furlong - edged out of second close home to finish third

4th

Fort Augustus (GB) ^h

No. 8, stall 5

4yo, 9-0, OR 56

J: Rob Hornby · T: Charlie Wallis

4 9-0 56

Rob Hornby

Charlie Wallis

3¼ £583

Settled at the back - asked for effort 2f out - lost ground inside the final furlong before rallying - finished fourth without threatening

5th

Invincible Melody (IRE) ^v

No. 5, stall 3

4yo, 8-13, OR 60

J: Jack Dace (5) · T: Stuart Williams

4 8-13 60

Jack Dace (5)

Stuart Williams

½ £291

Settled midpack early - driven approaching final 2f and drifted off a straight line under pressure - couldn't find more and finished 5th

6th

Mandana (IRE) ^h

No. 2, stall 6

4yo, 9-9, OR 65

J: Hollie Doyle · T: James Owen

4 9-9 65

Hollie Doyle

James Owen

2¼

Raced with plenty of enthusiasm early - in contention until asked for effort past the 3f marker - soon toiled and slipped to the back - eased across left with the race gone a furlong out to finish sixth

7th

Pickering Castle (GB)

No. 4, stall 1

4yo, 9-5, OR 61

J: Luke Morris · T: David Simcock

4 9-5 61

Luke Morris

David Simcock

2

Held mid-pack towards rail - pressed for effort over 2f out but unable to find extra with a furlong left - dropped away inside the closing stages to finish 7th

8th

Silky Robin (IRE) ^b

No. 3, stall 8

5yo, 9-8, OR 64

J: Sean D Bowen · T: Brian Toomey

5 9-8 64

Sean D Bowen

Brian Toomey

6

Tracked front group from a wide berth - urged on with over 2f left - lost touch inside final furlong - eventually well beaten in 8th