14:20
Sky Bet Race To The Ebor Jorvik Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Class 2, 1m3f188y, Flat, 4yo+, 10 runners
Winning time 2m 34.26s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Tom Marquand
William Haggas
Settled towards the back early - asked for effort with advance made 2f out - moved into second inside final furlong - hit the front close home - stayed on strongly to win
James Doyle
Ralph Beckett
Sent clear early - driven to stay in front over 2f out - overtaken with a furlong left and briefly slipped to third - fought back into second inside final 110yds - held to that spot but unable to trouble winner
Oisin Murphy
Andrew Balding
Settled in the pack early - moved up into second with a couple furlongs left - pushed to the front approaching the final furlong - overtaken near the line and unable to find more - dropped to third at the finish
Callum Rodriguez
Brian Ellison
Settled at the back pulling hard early - moved into contention 3f out - pushed along to reach third approaching the final furlong before slipping back - stayed on to finish fourth
Josephine Gordon
Kevin Ryan
Settled at the back early - pushed along two out then edged into fifth approaching the final furlong - kept going but never a threat
Lewis Edmunds
Iain Jardine
Settled in the pack early - slipped towards the back 3f out and asked for effort - found some late gears past faltering others inside the final furlong - unable to threaten and finished sixth
Daniel Tudhope
David O'Meara
Settled in the pack early - pushed along approaching 2f out - couldn't quicken and held late for seventh
David Nolan
David O'Meara
mid-pack early - pressed for effort with 2f left - dropped away soon after - well beaten in 8th
William Buick
Simon & Ed Crisford
Sat close to the pace early - pushed along over 2f out - dropped away rapidly to finish well beaten
P J McDonald
David Evans
Held up handy in the pack - pushed along with over 2f left - dropped away rapidly soon after - well beaten in the end
Non-runners: Fireblade (withdrawn; upset in stalls)
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.