15:12
John Smith's City Walls Stakes (Listed)
Listed, Class 1, 5f, Flat, 3yo+, 13 runners
Winning time 57.28s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
P J McDonald
Clive Cox
Went down the middle of the track - towards the back early - came under a drive and moved left to make ground over 2f out - closed on the front-runner approaching the final furlong - went to the front over 110yds out and kept going
Joanna Mason
James Owen
Down that flank of the track and in the pack - made ground shifting left when asked 2f out - closed on the pacesetters 1f out under the whip - continued to the line - prevailed by a short margin
Jason Hart
John & Sean Quinn
Down that flank of the course - sat behind the pace - came under the whip 2f out - soon edged in front by a whisker - overtaken over 110yds out and found no more towards the line
Rossa Ryan
Ralph Beckett
Down that flank of the track - made ground by the rail 2f out under a drive - driven and looked a big threat in the final furlong but couldn't quite get there
Daniel Tudhope
Edward Bethell
Down that flank of the track and in the pack early - made ground approaching 2f out - soon closed on the leading group and came under a drive - driven over 110yds out - found only one gear when short of room in the final stages
Paul Mulrennan
Jim Goldie
Down the middle of the track among the pack - came under a drive over 1f out - battled on but never enough gears to get involved
Shane Gray
Kevin Ryan
Down that flank of the track - towards the back - came under a drive 2f out and battled on - without gaining further ground
Tom Eaves
Kevin Ryan
Down that flank in a good early position - came under a drive 2f out - weakened over 110yds out
Andrew Mullen
Katie Scott
Down the middle of the track among the pack - came under a drive 2f out - weakened inside the final furlong
Rob Hornby
Jack Channon
Down that flank - towards the back of the pack - came under a drive 2f out - unable to land a blow in the finish
James Sullivan
Tim Easterby
Down that flank - in front early - came under a drive over 1f out - soon overtaken and weakened
Barry McHugh
Tracy Waggott
Down that flank sitting behind the pace - came under the whip 2f out - unable to make ground when hampered over 1f out
Connor Planas
Charlie Appleby
Down that flank - towards the back of the pack - came under a drive 2f out and faded
Non-runners: Lexington Blitz, Luna A Inbhir Nis
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.