14:45
Paul Corrigan Memorial Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
Class 4, 6f3y, Flat, 3yo+, 8 runners
Winning time 1m 15.48s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Jack Mitchell
Roger Varian
Sat close to the pace - roused to hit the front a furlong out - drew away for an easy win
Paddy Bradley
Gary & Josh Moore
Settled close up early - made ground through the field over a furlong out - driven to close final furlong - grabbed second near the line but no further gain
Zac Lloyd
Jane Chapple-Hyam
Set the pace early - pressed and overtaken inside final furlong - edged out for the runner-up spot close home but battled to the line
Ross Coakley
James Fanshawe
Fought the bridle early - close behind the front group - pressed for a run inside the final furlong and stayed on at one speed to finish fourth beaten 4 lengths
Luke Morris
James Owen
Settled mid-pack early - driven to chase leaders inside final two furlongs - unable to make further gains through the last furlong and finished fifth
Sean D Bowen
Julia & Shelley Birkett
Settled in the pack - pushed along inside the final furlong - unable to quicken and beaten into 6th
Silvestre De Sousa
Martin Dunne
Settled just off the pace early - pressed for effort inside final furlong - lost place soon after - finished 7th
George Wood
Richard Spencer
Dwelt badly at the break - settled at the rear - pushed along inside final furlong - well held at the finish
Non-runners: Court Alert (unsuitable ground), Debrief (unsuitable ground)
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.