25 Oct 2018 20:45 Chelmsford City
Winner: £8,400 (Penalty: £5,434); Distance: 1m 5f 66y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Simply Lending Solutions Novice Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7(7) |   | - | Victoria Drummond (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 11) | 55 / 10 | Flat (271) | P J McDonald | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mr P F M D Carmo | 14/1 | |
| always prominent, effort when carried wide into straight, soon ridden, stayed on to challenge inside final furlong, led near finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(4) |   | ½ L | Forest View (GB) (filly, chestnut, 8 11) | 423 / 4 | Flat (16) | Rossa Ryan | S bin Suroor Liam Gleeson | 7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, driven to lead over 1f out, soon ridden, edged right when hard pressed inside final furlong, headed near finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5(5) |   | 5 L | Keltie (GB) (filly, chestnut, 9 4) | 41 / 3 | Flat (23) | R Havlin | J & T Gosden Mr George Strawbridge | 7/4 | |
| in touch, headway to join leaders on outside over 4f out, carried right into straight, ridden and unable to quicken over 1f out, no chance with front pair inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1(3) |   | ¾ L | Smart Champion (GB) (colt, bay, 9 9) | 6-1 / 9 | Flat (24) | Andrea Atzeni | S & E Crisford John Cook & Partner | 5/1 | |
| went prominent on outer after 2f, disputed lead over 8f out, led 3f out, edged right into straight, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4(1) |   | 1½ L | Whats Not To Like (GER) (gelding, bay, 9 8) | / 7 | Jump (586) | J F Egan | D E Cantillon Mr Don Cantillon | 16/1 | |
| dwelt, raced keenly and soon in touch, dropped to last pair over 8f out, driven to chase leaders when carried wide into straight, ridden and no impression from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3(6) |   | 9 L | Kyoto Star (FR) (gelding, bay, 9 8) | 0- / 7 | Flat (466) | Fran Berry | H Spiller Mr I P Crane | 100/1 | |
| held up in rear, outpaced over 2f out, never a threat | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2(2) |   | 2 L | Toshima (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 9) | 71 / 8 | Flat (16) | G Mosse | E Walker Mr J P Hoskins | 11/4 | |
| led narrowly, driven and headed 3f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out, eased final furlong | ||||||||||
