Paul Sabini 60th Birthday EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Think First (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | James Tate | 137 lbs | 11/2 | Won | Held up in last - headway from over 2f out - shaken up over 1f out - ridden and flashed tail but headway to lead inside final furlong - ran on well(op 5/1) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Sir Laurence Graff (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Benoit De La Sayette
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John & Thady Gosden | 127 lbs | 15/8 | 1.75 | Prominent - shaken up and headway from 2f out - hung left but headway to lead over 1f out - ridden and headed inside final furlong - no extra towards finish (jockey said colt hung left-handed)(op 2/1 tchd 9/4) | |
| 3rd | 2 | Counter (GB) | N/A | Poor | Ralph Beckett | 130 lbs | 10/11F | 5.5 | Led - pushed along and headed over 1f out - soon ridden - weakened inside final furlong(op 5/6 tchd 8/11 and tchd Evens) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Eligius (GB) | 2 G | Poor | Brian Meehan | 130 lbs | 20/1 | 7.5 | Held up in behind leaders - shaken up over 3f out - pushed along and weakened over 2f out(op 22/1 tchd 18/1 and tchd 25/1) |
Chelmsford (AW) Races