24 Mar 2024 15:30 Doncaster
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £4,320); Distance: 7f 6y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
William Hill Epic Boost Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1(3) |
| - |
Balmacara (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 7) |
3- / 4 |
Flat (142) | Charles Bishop | Eve Johnson Houghton Mick and Janice… |
5/2 | |
| took keen hold, made virtually all, driven and joined inside final 2f, stayed on, held on | ||||||||||
2nd |
4(1) |
| HD |
Manhattan Mirage (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
32- / 3 |
Flat (187) | David Egan | D J S Ffrench Davis AMO Racing Limited |
4/1 | |
| took keen hold, tracked leader, strong challenge and every chance from inside 2f out, stayed on, just held | ||||||||||
3rd |
7(4) |
| 2½ L |
Ghaihaban (GB) (filly, bay, 9 2) |
22- / 4 |
Flat (141) | David Probert | A M Balding Mr Salem Rashid… |
6/1 | |
| mid-division, headway over 3f out, 3rd and no impression from over 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
6(2) |
| 1¼ L |
Strong Opinion (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
42- / 3 |
Flat (142) | D Tudhope | C Appleby Godolphin |
1/1 | |
| dwelt, held up towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, driven along into 4th over 2f out, never going pace to get involved | ||||||||||
5th |
2(5) |
| 10 L |
John L Sullivan (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
9-8 / 3 |
Flat (72) | O J Orr | Miss Lucinda V Russell Claymore Racing… |
200/1 | |
| not much room start, in rear, went remote 5th over 1f out, never any chance | ||||||||||
6th |
3(6) |
| 8½ L |
Judge Frank (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
296-6 / 3 |
Flat (34) | Billy Loughnane | H Main Mr N Byrne |
50/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along over 3f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
7th |
5(7) |
| 4 L |
Paddy Powerful (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 7) |
70 / 3 |
Flat (22) | Josephine Gordon | P S McEntee D Reynolds, C Watkins… |
250/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along over 4f out, weakened over 3f out | ||||||||||