Full Result 6.55 Epsom | 2 August 2018

Smarkets EBF Novice Stakes

(Class 5) (2yo) (7f3yds) 7f Good

1st £4,528.30 2nd £1,347.50 3rd £673.40 4th £336.70

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	4. Royal Big Night (USA) 11/4 Franny Norton Mark Johnston	Franny Norton Mark Johnston	2	92	78	61	81	–
ch c Distorted Humor (USA) - Tamboz (USA) (Tapit)
Chased leading pair, urged along over 2f out, driven to challenge final furlong, stayed on to lead post (op 5/2)

2⁽²⁾ nse	6. Bella Vita 8/1 Charles Bishop Eve Johnson Houghton	Charles Bishop Eve Johnson Houghton	2	811	–	55	76	–
gr f Aussie Rules (USA) - Garabelle (IRE) (Galileo)
Tracked leading pair, tried to squeeze through 2f out but hemmed in by eventual winner, gap opened over 1f out and pushed into the lead inside final furlong, hard pressed after, headed post (jockey said filly was denied a clear run) (op 9/1)

3⁽³⁾ 2¾ [2¾]	3. Mendoza (IRE) 1/2F Silvestre De Sousa Brian Meehan	Silvestre De Sousa Brian Meehan	2	92	80	52	73	–
ch c Zebedee - Strange Magic (IRE) (Diamond Green)
Pressed leader, ridden over 2f out, still upsides 1f out, outpaced inside final furlong (jockey said colt hung left) (op 8/13)

4⁽¹⁾ 1½ [4¼]	2. Majestic Mac 14/1 Pat Cosgrave Hughie Morrison	Pat Cosgrave Hughie Morrison	2	92	–	47	69	–
b c Cape Cross (IRE) - Talent Spotter (Exceed And Excel)
Raced quite freely, made most, shaken up and hard pressed 2f out, headed and weakened inside final furlong (op 12/1)

5⁽⁵⁾ 7 [11¼]	1. Keep It Country Tv 66/1 Paddy Bradley ⁵ Pat Phelan	Paddy Bradley ⁵ Pat Phelan	2	811	–	26	50	–
ch g Archipenko (USA) - Monda (USA) (Cozzene)
Held up, 5th straight, nudged along over 2f out, no progress and never in it (op 50/1)

6⁽⁶⁾ 5 [16¼]	5. Time Trialist 66/1 Charlie Bennett ³ Pat Phelan	Charlie Bennett ³ Pat Phelan	2	813	–	11	37	–
b g Footstepsinthesand - Les Verguettes (IRE) (Iffraaj)
Ponied to start, always in last pair, pushed along and lost touch over 2f out (op 50/1)

6 ran Off time: 6:57:21 Winning time: 1m 22.64s (slow by 1.54s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum (Royal Big Night) 1st breeder: Dell Ridge Farm Llc
2nd owner: Mrs Heather Raw (Bella Vita)
3rd owner: Manton Thoroughbreds III (Mendoza)
Tote win: £3.80 PL: £1.70 £2.90 Ex: £20.80 CSF: £24.46 Trifecta: £23.10

6:55 Epsom 2 Aug 2018

Smarkets EBF Novice Stakes