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Free Bets On attheraces.com Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
Class 4, 6f, Flat, 2yo, 11 runners
Winning time 1m 15.15s
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Result
Jack Mitchell
Patrick Owens
Set the pace from the off - disputed the front through the early stages - hit the front once more with 2f remaining - drifted right approaching the final furlong - stayed on strongly to the line for victory
P. J. McDonald
Clive Cox
Sat behind the front group - moved into second a furlong out - couldn't reel in the winner but stayed on well for 2nd
Pat Cosgrave
George Boughey
Midfield early - moved up on the rail flank over 2f out before angling left to take third inside the final furlong - stuck on to finish 3rd
Ross Coakley
Roger Varian
Settled towards the back of the pack - moved through into fourth approaching the final furlong and drifted left - unable to close on the front-runners late - finished fourth
Ashley Lewis (3)
Ed Walker
Sat close to the front group pulling hard - squeezed for space over a furlong out then edged left - couldn't find extra in the last furlong - finished fifth
Sean Levey
Stuart Williams
Settled towards the back - pushed along with modest progress inside final furlong - held no chance at the finish
Lewis Edmunds
James Tate
Sat close to the pace - drifted right and lost placing over 1f out - dropped away inside the final furlong to finish 7th
Tom Kiely-Marshall (3)
Joey Ramsden
Sluggish start - settled last of the field - unable to make an impression - finished well beaten in 8th
Billy Loughnane
George Boughey
Sluggish start - settled midfield - pushed along over 2f out - lost ground steadily inside final furlong to finish well beaten
Seamus Cronin (3)
Lisa Williamson
Went straight to front - lost command approaching final two furlongs - dropped away inside the last - eventually well held in 10th
William Cox
Jack Jones
Held handy spot early - pressed for effort with 2f left - dropped away inside final furlong - finished well beaten in 11th
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.