Opera Grill Chester Selling Stakes

1st

Poppy Foxy (IRE)

No. 10, stall 2

2yo, 8-13, OR –

J: Jack Doughty · T: Charlie Clover

2 8-13 –

Jack Doughty

Charlie Clover

1:30.91 £12,885

Drifted left at the off - settled midpack - boxed in with two furlongs left - pressed on and stayed within range of the pace into the final furlong - finished strongly to hit the front close home

2nd

Dream On Kent (GB)

No. 2, stall 4

2yo, 9-4, OR –

J: P J McDonald · T: David Evans

2 9-4 –

P J McDonald

David Evans

1 £6,043

Handy early - asked for effort 2f out then eased right - moved through to hit the front entering last furlong - held on at one gear before losing out close home

3rd

Navy Light (IRE)

No. 4, stall 6

2yo, 9-4, OR –

J: Shane Gray · T: Richard & Peter Fahey

2 9-4 –

Shane Gray

Richard & Peter Fahey

0.2 £3,023

Held up mid-pack - pushed along and made ground 2f out to close on the front-runner - held on for third at one length and a quarter

4th

Liveadream (GB)

No. 9, stall 8

2yo, 8-13, OR –

J: Sam James · T: Phillip Makin

2 8-13 –

Sam James

Phillip Makin

1¾ £1,510

Bumped at the break - settled in the pack - made progress two out - pushed along soon after - moved right and stayed on one gear inside final furlong to finish 4th

5th

Bonjour Belle (GB)

No. 5, stall 3

2yo, 8-13, OR –

J: Ryan Sexton · T: Brian Ellison

2 8-13 –

Ryan Sexton

Brian Ellison

0.3 £755

Settled mid-pack - pressed for effort 2f out - held the line to the finish - fifth home

6th

Katie's Cavalier (IRE)

No. 3, stall 9

2yo, 9-4, OR –

J: Rowan Scott · T: David Loughnane

2 9-4 –

Rowan Scott

David Loughnane

1½ £378

Drifted left at the break - settled at the back of the field - pushed along 2f out - stayed on through the final furlong to finish closest of those behind

7th

Invicta Rose (IRE)

No. 8, stall 11

2yo, 8-13, OR –

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin · T: Ollie Sangster

2 8-13 –

Pierre-Louis Jamin

Ollie Sangster

1¼

Set the pace early - pressed for effort with 2f left then lost the advantage entering the final furlong - dropped away quickly after finishing seventh

8th

Farndale (GB)

No. 7, stall 1

2yo, 8-13, OR –

J: Duran Fentiman · T: Tim Easterby

2 8-13 –

Duran Fentiman

Tim Easterby

5½

Sluggish start - settled towards the back - pushed along and lost touch 3f out then made no headway from 1f out

9th

Turbo Shandy (IRE)

No. 11, stall 5

2yo, 8-13, OR –

J: Sean D Bowen · T: Ivan Furtado

2 8-13 –

Sean D Bowen

Ivan Furtado

0.3

Settled towards the back - urged along with 3f remaining - unable to close inside final furlong - eventually finished ninth

10th

Delete Delete (GB)

No. 1, stall 7

2yo, 9-4, OR –

J: Luke Morris · T: Ivan Furtado

2 9-4 –

Luke Morris

Ivan Furtado

9

Fought for control early - up with the pace before being pressed and dropping back 2f out - then faded quickly finishing well held

11th

Em's Dilemma (IRE)

No. 6, stall 10

2yo, 8-13, OR –

J: George Wood · T: David Evans

2 8-13 –

George Wood

David Evans

31

Settled mid-pack early - travelling erratically under restraint - dropped away with 2f left - finished well held in 11th