02 Aug 2018 18:55 Epsom Downs
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,528); Distance: 7f 3y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Smarkets EBF Novice Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4(4) |
| - |
Royal Big Night (USA) (colt, chestnut, 9 2) |
442 / 8 |
Flat (13) | F Norton | Charlie & Mark Johnston Kingsley Park 19… |
11/4 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced over 2f out, stayed on strongly inside final furlong, led post | ||||||||||
2nd |
6(2) |
| NS |
Bella Vita (GB) (filly, grey, 8 11) |
/ 4 |
Charles Bishop | Eve Johnson Houghton John & Heather… |
8/1 | ||
| short of room start, tracked leaders, not clear run over 2f out, soon switched right and still short of room, ran on to lead inside final furlong, headed post | ||||||||||
3rd |
3(3) |
| 2¾ L |
Mendoza (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 2) |
333 / 4 |
Flat (19) | S De Sousa | B J Meehan The Macdougall… |
1/2 | |
| edged left start, tracked leader, every chance from over 2f out, stayed on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
2(1) |
| 1½ L |
Majestic Mac (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
9 / 3 |
Flat (17) | P Cosgrave | H Morrison Mr A McAlpine &… |
14/1 | |
| led, keen, headed inside final furlong, no extra | ||||||||||
5th |
1(5) |
| 7 L |
Keep It Country Tv (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 9 2) |
96 / 4 |
Flat (8) | Paddy Bradley | P Phelan Keep It Country |
66/1 | |
| steadied start, held up, never dangerous | ||||||||||
6th |
5(6) |
| 5 L |
Time Trialist (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 2) |
/ 3 |
Flat (38) | Charlie Bennett | P Phelan Mr David Gilbert |
66/1 | |
| steadied in rear, never dangerous | ||||||||||