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We thought they were three nice colts [Sherpa finished sixth] but they were just ready to start. They were green and babyish. Ryan was very happy with his lad, they were all very happy. The winner was green for a minute when he dropped him down but then when he got it together he picked up well. He won't have any problem going up in trip but seven (furlongs) probably won't be a problem next time as he'll be way more clued in. When he quickened he just got caught a little bit but then he got organised. The Futurity could be an option for him. Seamus (Heffernan) said that he thought the third horse felt like a very smart horse. A P O'Brien, trainer

D.P. McDonogh, rider of Longclaw (USA) trained by Gordon Elliott, reported to the Clerk of Scales that his mount checked at half way

The Stewards enquired into an incident at the four furlong marker involving Geometrical, ridden by K.J. Manning and Longclaw (USA), ridden by D.P. McDonogh, where it appeared that longclaw ran short of room and checked

Evidence was heard from the riders concerned. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the evidence, the Stewards were satisfied that the incident was accidental in nature and took no further action other than to remind K. J. Manning of his responsibilities under Rule 213 to report anything which might affect the running of his horse in a race.

For two years old only, maidens at starting that are EBF eligible
Weights - 9st 5lbs ;Fillies allowed 5lbs ;