Zyn Pacesetter British EBF Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race)

1st

Superior Choice (GB)

No. 1, stall 4

3yo, 9-11, OR –

J: Shane Foley · T: John & Thady Gosden

3 9-11 –

Shane Foley

John & Thady Gosden

2:09.32 £6,185

Led from the off - urged forward with a furlong left - kept finding under pressure - won without being fully extended

2nd

Zurna (GB)

No. 5, stall 1

3yo, 9-4, OR –

J: Josephine Gordon · T: Julia & Shelley Birkett

3 9-4 –

Josephine Gordon

Julia & Shelley Birkett

1½ £2,900

Sat just behind the leading duo - asked for effort over 2f out and moved into second inside the final furlong - unable to get on terms with the winner

3rd

Act Of Generosity (GB)

No. 2, stall 3

3yo, 9-4, OR –

J: Zac Lloyd · T: Roger Varian

3 9-4 –

Zac Lloyd

Roger Varian

1 £1,451

Sat handy behind pace-setter early - pushed along approaching 2f out but couldn't get past - weakened inside final furlong to finish third

4th

Ragazzo Grandi (IRE)

No. 4, stall 2

3yo, 9-4, OR –

J: George Wood · T: Hilal Kobeissi

3 9-4 –

George Wood

Hilal Kobeissi

49 £725

Slow to get going - sat behind the front group before being urged forward 3f out - found nothing and dropped away well beaten