Marco Botti's Hasopop up at Yarmouth

Marco Botti's Hasopop up at Yarmouth | Latest news from this afternoon's meeting at Yarmouth. Hasopop came with a determined end to scupper Ajmany's decide to justify odds-on favouritism within the British Stallion Studs/BHEST EBF Maiden Stakes at Yarmouth.

It would be attainable to argue Marco Botti's Hasopop (5-1) had achieved quite Ajmany in his 2 previous starts, though the 10-11 shot had shown nice promise at the top of the Windsor Castle Stakes at Royal Ascot, where trainer Luca Cumani had unusually pitched him in for his racecourse debut.

When Ocean Applause and also the meansward Hasbah gave way at the front, it looked created for Ajmany however he couldn't manage the ultimate kick delivered by Andrea Atzeni and was overwhelmed by 0.5 a length.

"He was terribly inexperienced 1st time up at Kempton and came on lots for the run second time at Doncaster," said Botti.

"He's smart when he gets within the stalls, however he will have faith in it.

"We'll see what the handicapper will, because the second is sort of smart, however eventually we'd like him to become a black kind horse."The defection of newspaper favorite Tiger Sunset threw the Yarmouth Stadium Selling Stakes wide open and it had been the Lisa Williamson-trained Senora Lobo who took advantage.

The 9-2 shot had shown traces of ability on her recent debut at Carlisle and when eyeballing the 13-8 favorite Smiling Shark for the last few furlongs, she secured the prize by three-quarters of a length.

"She ran OK the primary time and that i assume dropping her in grade has helped," said jockey Royston Ffrench.

"Lisa was terribly assured when she heard the favorite had pulled out."