18:30
Fitzdares Telephone & Text Betting Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
Class 4, 1m2f, Flat, 3-5yo, 13 runners
Winning time 2m 6.14s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Hector Crouch
James Tate
Handy from the off - closing on the pace over a furlong out - hit front inside final 110 yards under urging - stayed on strongly to score
Paddy Bradley
Hilal Kobeissi
Held up handily early and eager to go forward - driven on to hit the front a furlong out - drifted right under pressure once overtaken close home - unable to find more and settled for second
Jonny Peate
Oli Rix
Settled close up early - hit front after 2f - pressed for effort when overtaken inside final furlong - squeezed for room close home and faded to finish third
Cieren Fallon
James Owen
Settled handy in the early stages - nudged up to improve position with 2f left - driven approaching the final furlong - lost ground inside the closing 110 yards and faded to finish fourth
Marco Ghiani
Marco Botti
Set the early pace - taken over into second before 2f gone - driven to stay in touch with the front group 3f out - eased back through the field to finish fifth
Tom Marquand
William Haggas
settled midpack early - urged forward approaching 3f out - lost touch with leading group inside final furlong - dropped away entering the closing stretch to finish sixth
Jack Mitchell
Tom Clover
Sluggish start - stayed at the back before edging into the pack with 2f left - stayed on without gaining more ground inside the final furlong to finish seventh
Pat Cosgrave
Jim Boyle
Settled in the pack early - lost touch approaching 2f out - dropped away through the closing stages to finish well beaten
Josephine Gordon
Keiran Burke
Sluggish start - settled at the back - found little approaching halfway - had nothing left from 3f out and beaten from there
William Cox
Archie Watson
Dwelt at the start - raced in rear and lost touch from 3f out - faded in the closing stages to finish 10th
Rob Hornby
Mike Murphy
Held up towards the back of the pack - lost more ground before the 3f marker - faded from there to finish well beaten in 11th
Harry Davies
Michael Appleby
Held up in the pack - driven with over two furlongs left - dropped away rapidly entering the final furlong - eventually well beaten in 12th
David Probert
David Simcock
Sluggish start - stayed at the back throughout - made no impression on the leaders - finished well beaten in 13th
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.