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1m1y · Flat · Class 5 · 3-5yo · Standard · AW · 8 ran · 1 non-runners


1		POLITELY (GB)No. 6 · drawn 7 · 228 days since last runJ: Joe LeavyT: Martyn MeadeSat behind pace early - moved into second spot approaching final 2f - pushed to front entering last furlong - pulled away for a comfortable win	3	8-11		8/1	10.04
25L	5	DESERT BELLE (GB)No. 5 · drawn 3 · first run on recordJ: Luke MorrisT: Sir Mark Prescott BtInexperienced in the pack early - needed driving after 1f - worked up to third 2f out then took second in the final furlong - no match for the winner	3	8-11		10/11 F	2.09
38L	8	SOVEREIGN BRIGHT (GB)No. 8 · drawn 2 · 156 days since last runJ: Andrew MullenT: Charlie JohnstonSat close to the pace early - dropped back with over 2f left - pushed along soon after - moved into third inside the final furlong but couldn't close further	3	8-11	68	13/2	8.02
49L	9	DUSK DAMSEL (GB)No. 2 · drawn 8 · 17 days since last runJ: Ashley LewisT: J. S. MooreHandy early - hit front over 2f out but soon under pressure - lost advantage entering last furlong - dropped away close home finishing fourth	3	8-8		33/1	60.00
59.5L	9.5	GIFTS DIFFERING (GB)No. 3 · drawn 1 · 22 days since last runJ: Daniel MuscuttT: James FergusonSettled in behind the pace - pushed along inside final furlong - unable to land a blow - finished 5th	3	8-13		28/1	52.27
69.75L	9.75	ACTION REACTION (GB)No. 4 · drawn 5 · 8 days since last runJ: Pat CosgraveT: George BougheySettled midpack early - slipped to the back before halfway and driven on with 3f left - unable to land a blow through the finish	3	8-11		150/1	280.73
719.75L	19.75	ATHENA'S WAR (IRE)hNo. 1 · drawn 6 · 149 days since last runJ: Callum HutchinsonT: Andrew BaldingWent straight to front - had to be niggled at before losing command over 2f out - dropped away inside final furlong - finished seventh	3	8-13	64	5/2	3.64
824.5L	24.5	TINY TIGER (GB)No. 9 · drawn 9 · first run on recordJ: Ryan KavanaghT: William StoneSettled just off the pace early - nudged for effort with 4f remaining - failed to feature in the finish - eventually came home 8th	3	8-6		33/1	60.00

Non-runners: SHARP ROMANCE (vet's certificate, infection)

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1m1y · Flat · Class 5 · 3-5yo · Standard · AW · 8 ran · 1 non-runners


1		POLITELY (GB)No. 6 · drawn 7 · 228 days since last runJ: Joe LeavyT: Martyn MeadeSat behind pace early - moved into second spot approaching final 2f - pushed to front entering last furlong - pulled away for a comfortable win	3	8-11		8/1	10.04
25L	5	DESERT BELLE (GB)No. 5 · drawn 3 · first run on recordJ: Luke MorrisT: Sir Mark Prescott BtInexperienced in the pack early - needed driving after 1f - worked up to third 2f out then took second in the final furlong - no match for the winner	3	8-11		10/11 F	2.09
38L	8	SOVEREIGN BRIGHT (GB)No. 8 · drawn 2 · 156 days since last runJ: Andrew MullenT: Charlie JohnstonSat close to the pace early - dropped back with over 2f left - pushed along soon after - moved into third inside the final furlong but couldn't close further	3	8-11	68	13/2	8.02
49L	9	DUSK DAMSEL (GB)No. 2 · drawn 8 · 17 days since last runJ: Ashley LewisT: J. S. MooreHandy early - hit front over 2f out but soon under pressure - lost advantage entering last furlong - dropped away close home finishing fourth	3	8-8		33/1	60.00
59.5L	9.5	GIFTS DIFFERING (GB)No. 3 · drawn 1 · 22 days since last runJ: Daniel MuscuttT: James FergusonSettled in behind the pace - pushed along inside final furlong - unable to land a blow - finished 5th	3	8-13		28/1	52.27
69.75L	9.75	ACTION REACTION (GB)No. 4 · drawn 5 · 8 days since last runJ: Pat CosgraveT: George BougheySettled midpack early - slipped to the back before halfway and driven on with 3f left - unable to land a blow through the finish	3	8-11		150/1	280.73
719.75L	19.75	ATHENA'S WAR (IRE)hNo. 1 · drawn 6 · 149 days since last runJ: Callum HutchinsonT: Andrew BaldingWent straight to front - had to be niggled at before losing command over 2f out - dropped away inside final furlong - finished seventh	3	8-13	64	5/2	3.64
824.5L	24.5	TINY TIGER (GB)No. 9 · drawn 9 · first run on recordJ: Ryan KavanaghT: William StoneSettled just off the pace early - nudged for effort with 4f remaining - failed to feature in the finish - eventually came home 8th	3	8-6		33/1	60.00

Non-runners: SHARP ROMANCE (vet's certificate, infection)