Topgear At Capital Stud Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden

1st

Ruler's Control (IRE)

No. 7, stall 9

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Luke McAteer · T: Jack Foley

2 9-7 –

Luke McAteer

Jack Foley

1:06.50

Settled just behind the pace early - forged ahead to nose in front approaching the final furlong - drifted left inside the last 150 yards - dug in gamely to hold on in a tight finish

2nd

Force Noir (IRE)

No. 3, stall 5

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: David Egan · T: Robson De Aguiar

2 9-7 –

David Egan

Robson De Aguiar

0.2

Went to front early by a small margin - challenged hard and lost advantage inside final furlong - dug in and fought back late - edged out at the finish

3rd

Bull Shark (IRE)

No. 1, stall 2

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Rowan Scott · T: Robson De Aguiar

2 9-7 –

Rowan Scott

Robson De Aguiar

3¼

Settled midpack early - fourth approaching final two furlongs - moved up into third with a furlong left - stayed on late but couldn't reach front pair - finished third

4th

Lars Soldier (IRE)

No. 6, stall 8

2yo, 9-4, OR –

J: Wesley Joyce (3) · T: Michael Mulvany

2 9-4 –

Wesley Joyce (3)

Michael Mulvany

4½

Held up early - slipped back around 2f out - rallied into 4th with a furlong left - unable to threaten leading pair and stayed on same gear late

5th

Equus Victor (IRE)

No. 2, stall 4

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Shane Foley · T: Daniel James Murphy

2 9-7 –

Shane Foley

Daniel James Murphy

1¼

Slow to break - settled at back of field - still 7th with 2f left - crept into 5th inside final furlong but effort flattened out

6th

Lamar River (IRE)

No. 5, stall 1

2yo, 9-0, OR –

J: Darragh O'Sullivan (7) · T: Daniel William O'Sullivan

2 9-0 –

Darragh O'Sullivan (7)

Daniel William O'Sullivan

3½

Settled towards the back early - moved up into 3rd approaching 2f out before slipping back and driven along inside final furlong - faded in the closing stages to finish 6th

7th

Granite Mountain (IRE)

No. 4, stall 3

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: W J Lee · T: Kevin Michael Smith

2 9-7 –

W J Lee

Kevin Michael Smith

3

Held up towards the back of the pack - up to 5th approaching 2f out before slipping backwards and asked for effort with a furlong left - faded to finish 7th