Bridget Stidolph saddled Placid Sea (Chambers) and Valmont (*Sawere) who finished first and second on Sunday in the 1800m Novice Plate. Haga Haga and Golden Mystery ran third and fourth.

By Sabiango (GER) the four-year-old filly, Placid Sea, has won two of her three starts at Borrowdale. She was bred by Maine Chance Farms and is owned by the Newbury Racing Syndicate. –  Valmont  belongs to Newbury Racing and Wilgersbosdrift. Congratulations to Gael and Denis Evans and everyone else concerned. — with Bridget Stidolph, Gael Evans and Fanie Chambers.