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15:22 Thirsk

Army Benevolent Fund EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Class 5)

  • 9 Runners
  • Distance: 7f
  • Going: Good to Soft
  • Surface: Turf
  • £7,000 added
  • Winner: £3,780
  • 2nd: £1,774
  • 3rd: £888
  • 4th: £444
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 27.39s
  • Off Time: 15:22:56
  • 9 Ran
1(5)
Silk - LIGHT BLUE, ORANGE epaulets
  • Form 21
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-11

pulled hard, made all, strongly pressed throughout final furlong, edged right and found bit extra towards finish, all out, gamely

2(7)
Silk - Dark Blue, White epaulets
6/5
  • Form 01
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-11

pressed winner, sustained challenge throughout final furlong, just failed

4(6)
Silk - Dark Blue and Pink diabolo, chevrons on sleeves, Pink cap, Dark Blue diamond
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-4

off the pace in mid-division, pushed along halfway, headway chasing leaders over 1f out, switched left and stayed on well inside final furlong, just held, one to note

5(8)
Silk - White, Emerald Green disc
100/1
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-4

steadied and switched left start, held up in rear, never involved

6(4)
Silk - Orange, Light Blue disc, Light Blue sleeves, Orange spots and spots on cap
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-4

off the pace and always towards rear

7(3)
Silk - Jade Green, Flame hooped sleeves, Black cap
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-4

pushed along halfway, always towards rear, tailed off

8(10)
Silk - Pink, black armlets, black cap
100/1
  • Form 09
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-4

behind, moderate headway final furlong, never involved

9(9)
Silk - White, Grey sleeves, Black stars, Black cap
  • Form 32
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-4

chased leaders out wide, ridden and hung badly left inside final 2f, weakened final furlong

10(1)
Silk - Grey, Black seams, Black cap
33/1
  • Form 5
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-13

chased leaders on inside, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

3(2)
NR
5/2
  • Form 41
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-11

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In depth

Formwatch

Bobby Bennu (IRE) 10-11fav (9-7) Made all, ridden over 1f out, soon well clear, easily, won at Chester 1m stks (3) gd in Jun beating Warrior's Dance (9-7) by 7l, 4 ran.

Germanic (IRE) 5-4fav (9-7) Made all, came clear final 2f, unchallenged, won at Newcastle 7f stks (5) pol in Jun beating Thewind Cries Mary (9-7) by 11l, 9 ran.

Barefoot Warrior (IRE) Saxon Warrior gelding out of Barefoot Contessa.

Degale Due Diligence gelding out of Nuptials.

Electric Lightning Lightning Spear gelding out of Black Sails.

Poppy Galore Pastoral Pursuits gelding out of No Poppy.

Spring Festival 66-1 (9-5) Off the pace and always towards rear, last of 9, 6 3/4l behind Apotheosis (9-5) at Haydock 7f stks (4) gd in Jul.

Warrior's Dance (IRE) 8-1 (9-7) Chased leader on inside, pushed along and outpaced 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never on terms, 2nd of 4, 7l behind Bobby Bennu (9-7) at Chester 1m stks (3) gd in Jun.

Melon Twist 15-8 (9-2) Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, soon beaten, 5th of 6, 9 1/4l behind A Girl Named Ivy (9-2) at Ayr 6f mdn fll stks (5) gd in May.

Ten Pounds (IRE) 4-5fav (9-4) Close 3rd, went 2nd over 2f out, shaken up over 1f out, came clear inside final furlong, stayed on strongly, won at Newcastle 7f stks (5) pol in Jun beating Baraq (9-4) by 3 1/2l, 8 ran.