Sky Bet Race To The Ebor Handicap (Premier Handicap)

1st

Poetic Sound (IRE)

No. 6, stall 1

5yo, 9-2, OR 94

J: Colin Keane · T: G M Lyons

5 9-2 94

Colin Keane

G M Lyons

3:02.16

Handy early - third at halfway - improved into second inside final furlong - hit front late and driven out to win

2nd

Factual Fact (FR)

No. 12, stall 8

7yo, 8-7, OR 85

J: Andrew Slattery · T: Henry De Bromhead

7 8-7 85

Andrew Slattery

Henry De Bromhead

1½

Hampered for space and stumbled early - beaten back towards the back - moved into contention behind the front-runner after 4f - went to the front approaching 6f out - stretched clear with 2f left - margin narrowed inside the final furlong - overtaken late but battled on to the finish

3rd

Granite Bay (GB)

No. 8, stall 6

5yo, 8-11, OR 89

J: Ronan Whelan · T: Jarlath P Fahey

5 8-11 89

Ronan Whelan

Jarlath P Fahey

1

Went forward early - lost front spot after 5f and sat second at halfway - eased back to third inside the final furlong finding extra squeeze - stayed on late but never looked like winning

4th

Emit (IRE) ^t

No. 1, stall 3

4yo, 10-0, OR 106

J: Ryan Moore · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien

4 10-0 106

Ryan Moore

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

5

Held up at the back - still 10th at halfway - made progress inside the final 2f - up to 5th with a furlong left - continued to plug on to finish 4th

5th

Perry Mason (GB)

No. 4, stall 9

5yo, 9-5, OR 97

J: Leigh Roche · T: Maurice Andrew Ahern

5 9-5 97

Leigh Roche

Maurice Andrew Ahern

2

Tracked the front group early - faded back after 5f and sat 7th at halfway - improved into 6th with 3f left - moved up to 4th 2f out - couldn't threaten the front pair a furlong out - slipped back to finish 5th - stayed on at one gear to the line

6th

Too Bossy For Us (IRE) ^t

No. 7, stall 7

5yo, 8-12, OR 90

J: Shane Foley · T: W P Mullins

5 8-12 90

Shane Foley

W P Mullins

2¾

Held up towards the back - still 8th at halfway - began chasing 3f out and gained ground 2f out - couldn't threaten those ahead in 6th over 1f out - kept on same pace to finish sixth

7th

Dawn Rising (IRE)

No. 2, stall 4

9yo, 9-9, OR 101

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien

9 9-9 101

Dylan Browne McMonagle

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

4½

Held up early - midfield around halfway - pushed along into contention approaching final furlongs - stayed on same pace late finishing 7th

8th

Yulia (FR) ^t

No. 10, stall 12

4yo, 8-9, OR 87

J: Declan McDonogh · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien

4 8-9 87

Declan McDonogh

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

3¾

Settled midpack early - up to 5th passing the 3f marker - dropped back and pushed along approaching 2f out - faded through final furlong to finish well beaten in 8th

9th

Tribal Star (IRE) ^p

No. 9, stall 11

5yo, 8-3, OR 88

J: Reese Holohan (7) · T: Adrian McGuinness

5 8-3 88

Reese Holohan (7)

Adrian McGuinness

0.2

Settled just behind the pace early - fourth at halfway before dropping back and asked for effort 2f out - faded through final furlong to finish well beaten

10th

Tyson Fury (GB) ^p

No. 5, stall 2

9yo, 9-4, OR 96

J: J M Sheridan · T: Denis Gerard Hogan

9 9-4 96

J M Sheridan

Denis Gerard Hogan

3¾

Held up towards the back - improved into the pack by 3f - 5th at halfway - slipped to 7th with 3f left - unable to threaten leaders and lost touch inside final furlong

11th

Holy See (IRE)

No. 3, stall 10

5yo, 8-13, OR 98

J: Jamie Orr (7) · T: William Durkan

5 8-13 98

Jamie Orr (7)

William Durkan

0.3

Held up towards the back - slipped further behind by halfway - lost touch approaching the final furlong

12th

En Or (FR) ^t

No. 11, stall 5

8yo, 8-8, OR 86

J: Wayne Lordan · T: A J Martin

8 8-8 86

Wayne Lordan

A J Martin

¾

Held up towards the back - still 11th at halfway - unable to make headway in 12th with 2f left - dropped away late to finish 12th