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16:10 Visit Qatar Sussex Stakes (Group 1)

12 ran
Place No. Horse Distance Weight Jockey SP  
1st 8 Bow Echo 9 2 Billy Loughnane 10/11 F
took keen hold, midfield, not clear run over 2f out, soon pushed along, drifted right and headway to chase leaders entering final furlong, kept on strongly to lead final strides
2nd 10 Gstaad 1/2 length 9 2 R L Moore 4/1
midfield, ridden 2f out, headway to chase leader over 1f out, kept on to lead entering final 110yds, stayed on but headed final strides
3rd 4 Opera Ballo 1 3/4 length 9 10 William Buick 9/2
went left start, took keen hold, led, headed after 1f, ridden 2f out, soon led, drifted right over 1f out, headed entering final 110yds, lost second towards finish
4th 7 Ten Bob Tony 1/2 length 9 10 Kieran Shoemark 16/1
took keen hold, held up in midfield, ridden 2f out, kept on final furlong, nearest finish
5th 12 Zavateri 1 1/2 length 9 2 Mr C Bishop 25/1
took keen hold, held up in rear, not clear run 2f out, soon ridden, bumped over 1f out, kept on, no danger
6th 3 Never So Brave 1 1/2 length 9 10 P J McDonald 80/1
slowly away, took keen hold, midfield, ridden and in touch with leaders 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong
7th 2 Lake Forest Neck 9 10 Cieren Fallon 17/2
mounted chute and wore earplugs to post, took keen hold, held up in rear, not clear run over 2f out, briefly ridden when not clear run over 1f out, kept on, no danger
8th 1 Docklands 3 1/4 lengths 9 10 J Doyle 80/1
held up in midfield, ridden 2f out, soon switched right, kept on same pace final furlong
9th 5 Qirat Head 9 10 C T Keane 50/1
prominent, headway to briefly lead over 2f out, soon ridden, weakened final furlong
10th 6 Seagulls Eleven 1 1/2 length 9 10 Oisin Murphy 50/1
wore hood to post, took keen hold, midfield, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong
11th 11 Puerto Rico 1/2 length 9 2 C Soumillon 40/1
awkward start, midfield, ridden and dropped to rear 2f out, soon outpaced
12th 9 Dorset 12 lengths 9 2 W M Lordan 200/1
awkward start, prominent, led at decent pace after 1f, ridden over 3f out, headed over 2f out, soon weakened