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1st

Frostmagic (IRE)

No. 6, stall 9

4yo, 9-2, OR 73

J: Mason Paetel (5) · T: Ismail Mohammed

4 9-2 73

Mason Paetel (5)

Ismail Mohammed

1:41.21 £3,716

Set the pace from the start - pushed along with 2f left - margin narrowed late but held on to score

2nd

King Of York (IRE) ^b

No. 11, stall 5

7yo, 8-12, OR 64

J: Kieran O'Neill · T: Scott Dixon

7 8-12 64

Kieran O'Neill

Scott Dixon

0.3 £1,744

Settled in the pack early - urged into contention with 3f left - closed on the front-runner entering the final furlong - stayed on well to go down by a short margin

3rd

Tonal (FR) ^p

No. 4, stall 3

6yo, 9-3, OR 74

J: Ryan Kavanagh (5) · T: Ian Williams

6 9-3 74

Ryan Kavanagh (5)

Ian Williams

2 £871

Held up in the pack - angled left and pushed along 2f out - stayed on into third but couldn't quicken close home

4th

Hale End (IRE) ^p

No. 3, stall 6

6yo, 9-8, OR 74

J: Sean Kirrane · T: Michael Dods

6 9-8 74

Sean Kirrane

Michael Dods

½ £436

Settled off the pace early - pushed along with 2f left - stayed on close home - grabbed fourth close to the line

5th

Selection (IRE)

No. 2, stall 4

4yo, 9-9, OR 75

J: Barry McHugh · T: Ivan Furtado

4 9-9 75

Barry McHugh

Ivan Furtado

½ £217

Settled in the pack - urged forward with 3f left - stayed on inside the final furlong to finish 5th beaten 3.25 lengths

6th

Qazaq (FR) ^ht

No. 1, stall 10

5yo, 9-9, OR 75

J: Dylan Hogan · T: Iain Jardine

5 9-9 75

Dylan Hogan

Iain Jardine

1

Sluggish start - fought for control early - tracked the front pair - pressed for effort with 2f left - gave way approaching final furlong - well held at finish

7th

Packetofbiscuits (GB) ^b

No. 10, stall 11

4yo, 9-2, OR 68

J: P J McDonald · T: John Mackie

4 9-2 68

P J McDonald

John Mackie

½

Settled towards the back - pushed along with 2f left and edged into contention entering the final furlong - stayed on at one level to finish 7th

8th

Renesmee (GB) ^p

No. 8, stall 8

6yo, 9-6, OR 72

J: Darragh Keenan · T: Michael Keady

6 9-6 72

Darragh Keenan

Michael Keady

1

Settled towards the back - pushed along with 2f left - stayed on inside final furlong to finish 8th

9th

Thequietman (GB) ^h

No. 7, stall 1

5yo, 9-6, OR 72

J: David Nolan · T: David O'Meara

5 9-6 72

David Nolan

David O'Meara

1¾

Settled at the back - pushed along with 2f left - unable to close entering the last furlong - finished ninth

10th

Beauty By My Side (IRE) ^p

No. 5, stall 7

4yo, 9-7, OR 73

J: Daniel Muscutt · T: Joseph Parr

4 9-7 73

Daniel Muscutt

Joseph Parr

¾

Held up handy in the pack early - urged forward 3f out - dropped away 2f out - finished tenth

11th

Cy Twombly (IRE) ^t

No. 9, stall 2

4yo, 9-6, OR 72

J: Rowan Scott · T: John Mackie

4 9-6 72

Rowan Scott

John Mackie

9

Settled in the pack early - pushed along with 3f left - dropped away inside the final furlong - finished 11th