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Star Sports Brigadier Gerard Stakes (Group 3)
Group 3, Class 1, 1m2f, Flat, 4yo+, 6 runners
Winning time 2m 6.44s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
William Buick
John & Thady Gosden
Settled just off the front pair - moved left to gain ground 2f out - drifted after hitting the front inside the final furlong - fended off a late rival to prevail
James Doyle
Owen Burrows
Settled second early - fighting hold under restraint - challenged leader from just over a furlong out - couldn't find more inside final 110 yards and held for second
Oisin Murphy
Andrew Balding
Held up towards the back - shifted across and began to close in over 2f out - driven approaching the final furlong - edged out by the two in front but stayed on to finish third
Ryan Moore
Charlie Appleby
Settled at back of field - lost touch with leading group over 2f from home - pushed along to close ground approaching final furlong and finished 4th
Cieren Fallon
James Owen
Settled in third early - urged on approaching final 2f - lost placing over 1f out - responded when asked inside the closing stages to finish with effort
Connor Planas
Charlie Appleby
Set the pace early - driven approaching 2f out - overtaken with a furlong left and unable to go with the front - dropped away rapidly in the closing yards to finish sixth
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.