Close Brothers Asset Finance Apprentice Handicap Stakes

1st

Imperial Cult (IRE)

No. 3, stall 6

7yo, 9-9, OR 67

J: Jack Callan · T: George Baker

7 9-9 67

Jack Callan

George Baker

2:11.13 £4,449

Set the pace from the start - urged forward passing the 2f marker - driven and overtaken a furlong out - fought back to get back in front deep inside the final furlong and prevailed

2nd

King's Castle (IRE)

No. 4, stall 1

9yo, 9-5, OR 66

J: Taryn Langley (3) · T: David Simcock

9 9-5 66

Taryn Langley (3)

David Simcock

¾ £2,088

Settled off the front runners - shifted left approaching 2f out - made rapid progress to hit the front a furlong out - overtaken deep inside the final furlong but stayed on to finish second

3rd

Symphony's Song (GB)

No. 6, stall 7

4yo, 8-10, OR 61

J: Toby Moore (7) · T: Ian Williams

4 8-10 61

Toby Moore (7)

Ian Williams

2¾ £1,043

Sluggish start - settled towards the back - drifted left approaching 2f out - made rapid progress on the outer into third a furlong out - unable to reach the principals and found no extra to finish third

4th

Mrembo (GB) ^p

No. 7, stall 2

7yo, 8-12, OR 59

J: Olivia Tubb (3) · T: Jonathan Portman

7 8-12 59

Olivia Tubb (3)

Jonathan Portman

2 £522

Raced close to the winner early before settling on the rail behind the front runners - squeezed for room passing the 2f marker - found little more from a furlong out - could not make an impact to finish fourth

5th

Harlington (FR) ^p

No. 2, stall 3

5yo, 9-12, OR 70

J: Liam Wright · T: Charlie Clover

5 9-12 70

Liam Wright

Charlie Clover

2¾ £260

Settled handy - moved into second 7f out and kept that spot until a furlong out - faded inside the final furlong to finish fifth

6th

Golden Phase (GB)

No. 5, stall 4

6yo, 9-8, OR 66

J: Rose Dawes · T: Denis Coakley

6 9-8 66

Rose Dawes

Denis Coakley

2

Settled on the outside and pulling hard early - made ground over 2f out - contesting second a furlong out - faded inside the final furlong to finish sixth