26 May 2018 13:45 Chester
Winner: £11,132 (Penalty: £5,852); Distance: 7f 127y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good.
Stellar Group Novice Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(1) |   | - | Caradoc (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 4- / 10 | Flat (164) | P Cosgrave | E Walker Shane Carmody | 15/8 | |
| towards rear, headway on inner over 1f out, led inside final furlong, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(3) |   | 5 L | Come On Tier (FR) (colt, bay, 9 8) | 31-7 / 8 | Flat (29) | S Donohoe | D M Simcock Mr John Joseph… | 4/1 | |
| tracked leader, pushed along over 1f out, ridden to chase winner inside final furlong, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6(2) |   | ¾ L | Rockesbury (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 896-69 / 7 | Flat (17) | J F Egan | D Loughnane Mrs Rita Baker | 125/1 | |
| tracked leaders and keen, ridden and kept on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(5) |   | 2 L | Lopito (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 8- / 6 | Flat (199) | Jason Watson | A M Balding Cathal M McGovern | 12/1 | |
| prominent, ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2(4) |   | SHD | Dragon Moon (USA) (colt, bay, 9 8) | 01 / 5 | Flat (22) | A Kirby | R Hannon Allinson, Vernon… | 5/2 | |
| led, pushed along over 2f out, ridden inside final furlong, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5(7) |   | 1½ L | Make Me (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 9 2) | / 4 | J P Sullivan | T D Easterby Mr Ray Bailey | 33/1 | ||
| slowly into stride, always behind | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7(6) |   | 1½ L | Wind Storm (GB) (filly, bay, 8 11) | 22 / 4 | Flat (30) | Louis Steward | R M Beckett Mr Roger Peel | 5/1 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
