Star Sports National Stakes (Listed)

1st

Where Love Lives (IRE)

No. 7, stall 8

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Kevin Stott · T: Kevin Ryan

2 9-2 –

Kevin Stott

Kevin Ryan

1:02.33 £25,520

Held up hard on the bridle early - tracked the pace-setter - pushed along with two furlongs left - a little unfurnished but knuckled down inside the final furlong - hit the front close home - held the late challenge to prevail

2nd

Adaay Of Scarlett (IRE)

No. 2, stall 7

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Oisin Murphy · T: Hugo Palmer

2 9-2 –

Oisin Murphy

Hugo Palmer

½ £9,675

Held a middle position wide of rivals early - pushed along with 2f left - finished strongly inside the closing furlong to just miss out by a short head margin

3rd

Princesse D'orange (GB)

No. 8, stall 4

2yo, 8-11, OR –

J: Rossa Ryan · T: David O'Meara

2 8-11 –

Rossa Ryan

David O'Meara

0.3 £4,842

Settled with an eager attitude in the pack - pushed along and closed strongly with over a furlong left - finished full of running to take third by three-quarters of a length

4th

Bill The Bull (IRE)

No. 3, stall 3

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Charles Bishop · T: Adam Kirby

2 9-2 –

Charles Bishop

Adam Kirby

0.3 £2,412

Sent clear early - urged to keep up pace with 2f left - driven out with a furlong to run - came under pressure and looked inexperienced inside final furlong - lost front spot close home and could not find more in the closing stages

5th

Dandyman Dan (IRE)

No. 4, stall 1

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Saffie Osborne · T: David Evans

2 9-2 –

Saffie Osborne

David Evans

½ £1,211

Hesitant leaving the stalls - settled at the back of the field - pushed along with much ground to make up 2f out - finished well on the inner but squeezed for space close home

6th

Mr Macartney (GB)

No. 5, stall 5

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Ray Dawson · T: Oli Rix

2 9-2 –

Ray Dawson

Oli Rix

½ £608

Dwelt at the start - settled at the back - urged forward and made progress 3f out - lost touch under pressure with 2f left - closed late through the last furlong to be beaten 2 lengths in 6th

7th

A Bear Affair (IRE)

No. 1, stall 6

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Sean Levey · T: Richard Hannon

2 9-2 –

Sean Levey

Richard Hannon

4

Held up in the pack - pushed along and struggling for pace over 2f out - dropped away over 1f out - finished seventh

8th

Napa (IRE)

No. 6, stall 2

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: David Egan · T: Kevin Philippart De Foy

2 9-2 –

David Egan

Kevin Philippart De Foy

2½

Sat behind front group early - pushed along and lost touch over a furlong out - slipped to the back inside the final furlong