Fitzdares Telephone & Text Betting Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

1st

Fighter's Spirit (IRE)

No. 2, stall 4

3yo, 9-4, OR –

J: Oisin Orr · T: Saeed bin Suroor

3 9-4 –

Oisin Orr

Saeed bin Suroor

2:08.33 £5,400

Settled with plenty of enthusiasm early - tracking the front group - boxed in briefly 3f out before shifting to the outside - still close up entering the final two furlongs - pressed on into the last furlong - edged ahead close home - won going away

2nd

My Mate Roger (IRE)

No. 6, stall 10

3yo, 9-1, OR –

J: David Egan · T: Tom Clover

3 9-1 –

David Egan

Tom Clover

0.2 £2,535

Settled in the pack early - eased forward to reach the front pair 3f out - asked for effort and went in front 2f out - stayed on well inside the final furlong - overtaken close to home and just denied at the line

3rd

Cape Fear (GB)

No. 5, stall 7

3yo, 9-1, OR 78

J: Jason Watson · T: Andrew Balding

3 9-1 78

Jason Watson

Andrew Balding

5½ £1,268

Pulled hard early - settled handy behind the pace - pressed for effort 3f out - closed on front-runners approaching the final furlong - then unable to sustain the effort late finishing third

4th

Probation (GB)

No. 7, stall 8

3yo, 8-13, OR –

J: Kieran Shoemark · T: Kevin Philippart De Foy

3 8-13 –

Kieran Shoemark

Kevin Philippart De Foy

3 £634

Held a midpack spot early - pushed along with 3f left then found some late response - unable to close the gap through the final furlong

5th

Relentless Hero (GB)

No. 8, stall 12

3yo, 8-13, OR –

J: Callum Hutchinson · T: Andrew Balding

3 8-13 –

Callum Hutchinson

Andrew Balding

2½

Fought for control early - settled in the pack - pushed along with 3f left - dropped away inside the final furlong to finish well held

6th

Billingsgate Gold (GB) ^p

No. 13, stall 11

3yo, 8-6, OR –

J: Marco Ghiani · T: Stuart Williams

3 8-6 –

Marco Ghiani

Stuart Williams

1¼

Race close to the pace early - hit the front after a furlong - driven to stay in command 3f out - overtaken 2f out and soon dropped away finishing sixth

7th

Barak Warrior (IRE)

No. 3, stall 9

3yo, 9-1, OR –

J: Silvestre De Sousa · T: James Keane

3 9-1 –

Silvestre De Sousa

James Keane

2¾

Fought for the bridle early - settled towards the back - pushed along with 3f left - stayed on late but never a threat

8th

Seraglio Point (GB)

No. 9, stall 5

3yo, 8-13, OR –

J: Jason Hart · T: Hughie Morrison

3 8-13 –

Jason Hart

Hughie Morrison

4

Went straight to front - lost the advantage after a furlong then pushed along to sit close up 3f out - dropped away 2f out to finish eighth

9th

Long Reign (GB)

No. 10, stall 3

3yo, 8-6, OR –

J: Ashley Lewis (5) · T: Marcus Tregoning

3 8-6 –

Ashley Lewis (5)

Marcus Tregoning

1¼

Held up in the pack throughout - unable to land a blow - finished well held in 9th

10th

Mokata (GB)

No. 14, stall 1

3yo, 8-6, OR –

J: Tyler Heard · T: Adam Kirby

3 8-6 –

Tyler Heard

Adam Kirby

3½

Held up early - never a factor - well held throughout - finished 10th

11th

Mister Pretentious (GB)

No. 11, stall 14

3yo, 8-6, OR –

J: Jack Dace (5) · T: Luke Dace

3 8-6 –

Jack Dace (5)

Luke Dace

½

Never involved - well held throughout - finished 11th

12th

Clough (IRE)

No. 1, stall 6

4yo, 10-0, OR –

J: Kieran O'Neill · T: Dylan Cunha

4 10-0 –

Kieran O'Neill

Dylan Cunha

6½

Fought for control early - settled in the pack before pressed for effort with 4f left - dropped away final furlong to finish well beaten

13th

Battle Hymn (IRE)

No. 4, stall 13

3yo, 9-1, OR –

J: Charles Bishop · T: David Simcock

3 9-1 –

Charles Bishop

David Simcock

8

Held up rear from the start - never landed a threat - well held throughout - finished 13th