19 Aug 2023 14:10 Ripon
Winner: £30,000 (Penalty: £15,288); Distance: 6f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
William Hill Ripon Hornblower EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2(8) |
| - |
Government Call (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 8) |
21 / 3 |
Flat (9) | D Tudhope | Eve Johnson Houghton F F Chappet |
13/8 | |
| prominent, shaken up to lead 2f out, ridden and headed entering final furlong, rallied towards finish, just got back up | ||||||||||
2nd |
8(1) |
| SHD |
Tropical Island (GB) (filly, bay, 9 3) |
15 / 2 |
Flat (17) | Billy Garritty | R A Fahey Sheikh Rashid Dalmook… |
7/2 | |
| midfield, headway on outer over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, no extra and headed final strides | ||||||||||
3rd |
6(2) |
| SHD |
The Coffee Pod (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 4) |
3 / 3 |
Flat (9) | B A Curtis | R Hannon Middleham Park… |
10/3 | |
| prominent, ridden to challenge over 1f out, led briefly entering final furlong, kept on but lost second towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
7(7) |
| 7 L |
Union Island (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 4) |
20 / 2 |
Flat (18) | J Fanning | C Johnston Owners Group 121 |
16/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened from over 1f out | ||||||||||
5th |
1(6) |
| 2½ L |
Cuban Slide (GB) (colt, grey, 9 8) |
15 / 2 |
Flat (70) | S H James | K R Burke Mr Noel Wilson… |
9/2 | |
| midfield, outpaced halfway, weakened from over 1f out | ||||||||||
6th |
4(3) |
| 1½ L |
Bill's Baar (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 4) |
/ 3 |
D C Costello | A Keatley Keatley Owners… |
50/1 | ||
| slowly away, in rear, never on terms | ||||||||||
7th |
3(5) |
| NS |
I'm Spartacus (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 8) |
621 / 3 |
Flat (16) | Connor Beasley | B Smart Mr P McKeever |
18/1 | |
| towards rear, never on terms | ||||||||||
8th |
5(4) |
| 6½ L |
Frankie Valliance (GB) (colt, bay, 9 4) |
/ 2 |
Laura Pearson | D Loughnane David Lowe |
28/1 | ||
| midfield, dropped to rear 3f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||