April 17 / 16.10 Newmarket

16.10

Good

bet365 EBF Maiden Fillies’ Stakes (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £12885
  • 0m 5f 0y
  • Class 2
  • 13 runners
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bet365 EBF Maiden Fillies’ Stakes (GBB Race)

Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Light rain

16/1 (Won)

  • Win: £23.40
  • Place: £5.70

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Calyx half-sister to connections' 5f 2yo winner (on debut) Balon D'Or; dam 5f 2yo winner, sister to two 6f scorers; likely type on breeding and is one for the shortlist.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

1st

2

(1)

1st Nov 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 1

13:43 Newmarket

It Aint Two

9st 2lb

J: Harry Davies

T: Hugo Palmer

ducked left start, pressed leaders, soon raced far side with one other, switched left and joined main group after 2f, led narrowly over 1f out, ridden and faced challenge inside final furlong, just held on

9/2

1st

2

(1)

1st Nov 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 1

13:43 Newmarket

It Aint Two

9st 2lb

J: Harry Davies

T: Hugo Palmer

ducked left start, pressed leaders, soon raced far side with one other, switched left and joined main group after 2f, led narrowly over 1f out, ridden and faced challenge inside final furlong, just held on

9/2

2nd

7

(1)

12th Oct 2024

Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 1

13:30 York

It Aint Two

8st 12lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Hugo Palmer

pressed winner, lost second over 1f out, rallied final 110yds, went second again final stride

8/1

6/1

  • Place: £3.50

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Filly by Mehmas out of an unraced sister to 6f 2yo/1m winner Sallabeh and daughter of 5f 2yo/7.4f winner; Ryan Moore is a positive booking; market support should be heeded.
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2nd

10

(7)

13th Jul 2025

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 2

18:15 Southwell (AW)

Amestris

8st 10lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Michael Bell

Fairly useful on turf, albeit with a record of only 1-9 and she was behind some of today's opponents at York on reappearance; good second at Haydock since but this is a step back up in class and the change of surface presents a question mark.

10/1

6

(5)

21st Jun 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

18:40 Haydock

Amestris

9st 9lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Michael Bell

Easy winner of a Lingfield novice (5f, good) last May; highly tried after that but she struggled in a novice in final 2yo run and was the same story on handicap debut at York (first run after wind surgery) last month; now drops into a Class 4 but has bit to prove and she needs to get back on track.

16/1

3rd
9 (12)
Magic Mild

8/1

  • Place: £2.20

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
60,000gns foal, £100,000 yearling; by Havana Grey and the first foal of an unraced half-sister to 6f Listed winners Funny Story and Laugh A Minute; in good hands; one to consider.
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6th

6

(7)

1st Nov 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 1

13:43 Newmarket

Magic Mild

9st 2lb

J: Richard Kingscote

T: Clive Cox

Improving filly who held her own in a Group 3 at Salisbury last time (6f, good to soft) and it's unlikely that the principals gave their true running when beaten next time (fourth is a solid yardstick); strong form claims and drying conditions are welcomed.

3/1

6th

6

(7)

1st Nov 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 1

13:43 Newmarket

Magic Mild

9st 2lb

J: Richard Kingscote

T: Clive Cox

Improving filly who held her own in a Group 3 at Salisbury last time (6f, good to soft) and it's unlikely that the principals gave their true running when beaten next time (fourth is a solid yardstick); strong form claims and drying conditions are welcomed.

3/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
16,000gns foal, 24,000gns yearling; by first-season sire Sergei Prokofiev, who is 3-4 with his runners thus far; dam 6f 2yo winner; trainer won this contest in 2016 and 2017; good credentials.
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6th

1

(3)

22nd May 2026

Good

0m 5f 160y

Class 4

15:53 Bath

Seraphim Angel

9st 8lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Ollie Sangster

Triple turf winner who scored at Windsor (6f, good to firm) last July in her final run for Tom Dascombe; only 1lb higher than for that success but she's been out of sorts in two runs for new yard this spring and needs to get back on track.

16/1

7th

1

(3)

4th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 12y

Class 4

16:08 Windsor

Seraphim Angel

9st 10lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Ollie Sangster

Has a record of 3-13 overall and 2-2 at Windsor, most recently scoring over C&D (good to firm) last July on final start of her 2025 campaign; finished last at Kempton (AW) on stable/seasonal debut but looks interesting returned to this venue with the outing under her belt.

7/1

11th

10

(9)

28th Mar 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 3

17:03 Kempton (AW)

Seraphim Angel

8st 10lb

J: Mason Paetel

T: Ollie Sangster

Last seen making all to win a 6f handicap (Class 4) at Windsor 257 days ago; has since left Tom Dascombe; up in class and could prove vulnerable; connections also run Tuco Salamanca.

25/1

100/30

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
60,000gns foal, 95,000gns yearling; Zoustar half-sister to Qatar 7f/1m winner Thunder Cat, out of 7f and 1m (Group 2) 2yo winner; William Buick is a positive booking; interesting.
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8

(14)

22nd Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 3

19:10 Kempton (AW)

Bountiful

9st 5lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: George Boughey

1m looks worth revisiting; didn't get the rub of the green over 7f last time but bouncing back from the widest stall won't be easy.

16/1

8th

1

(8)

21st Sep 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 14y

Class 3

18:15 Southwell (AW)

Bountiful

9st 12lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: George Boughey

5f/6f wins at two and was close up in a Group 2; hasn't looked well handicapped this season and seems to be treading water; the cheekpieces tried last time are left off.

20/1

1

(11)

29th Jul 2025

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 3

16:55 Goodwood

Bountiful

9st 9lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: George Boughey

Mid-division in the Sandringham at Royal Ascot on sole crack at 1m (good to firm) and fair fourth at Newmarket (7f, good to firm) since; however, improvement is necessary today in first-time cheekpieces.

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Filly by Havana Gold and the first foal of an unraced half-sister to Group-placed 1m1f winner Up And Under; yard is 2-2 with 2yos this term, including a winner here yesterday; one to note.
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5th

17

(5)

19th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 1

14:30 Ascot

Miss Rascal

9st 2lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Paul & Oliver Cole

Both runs over 5f on good; entered a thousand notebooks on debut at Newmarket where she got behind (carried left early) before flashing home for sixth behind Amestris and Seraphim Angel; confirmed that promise when playing with the opposition over C&D last month (made all) and the runner-up won an Italian Listed race next time; well regarded and lots to like.

10/1

1st

2

(1)

10th May 2024

Good To Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

14:20 Ascot

Miss Rascal

9st 2lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Paul & Oliver Cole

9-2 when very much catching the eye on last month's Newmarket debut (5f, good), coming from well back to finish sixth of the 13 runners, beaten around 3l; major player with the run under her belt.

6/4

1st

2

(1)

10th May 2024

Good To Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

14:20 Ascot

Miss Rascal

9st 2lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Paul & Oliver Cole

9-2 when very much catching the eye on last month's Newmarket debut (5f, good), coming from well back to finish sixth of the 13 runners, beaten around 3l; major player with the run under her belt.

6/4

7th
8 (10)
Lucid

12/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
35,000gns yearling; Acclamation half-sister to a Greek 5f winner; dam 5f 2yo winner, is granddaughter of 5f 2yo/1m winner; trainer won this race in 2014 and 2022; possibilities.
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7

(1)

14th Oct 2024

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 3

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Lucid

8st 13lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Richard Hannon

11-8, shaped well when runner-up in 5f Kempton maiden in May; off the track since but she still merits consideration.

6/1

2nd

7

(8)

1st May 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

17:50 Kempton (AW)

Lucid

9st 0lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Richard Hannon

Made her debut in a maiden at the Newmarket Craven meeting a fortnight ago and showed promise in finishing seventh of 13, travelling comfortably for long way; likely to improve and looks the one to beat assuming the outside stall isn't too big of an inconvenience.

7/4

2nd

7

(8)

1st May 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

17:50 Kempton (AW)

Lucid

9st 0lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Richard Hannon

Made her debut in a maiden at the Newmarket Craven meeting a fortnight ago and showed promise in finishing seventh of 13, travelling comfortably for long way; likely to improve and looks the one to beat assuming the outside stall isn't too big of an inconvenience.

7/4

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
360,000euros yearling; Siyouni half-sister to French 1m 2yo winner King Of Records; dam French 1m1f 2yo winner, is well related; almost two (birthday is next week); represents last year's winning connections; respected.
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4

(5)

25th Sep 2025

Soft

1m 4f 5y

Class 5

17:05 Pontefract

Tequila

9st 8lb

J: David Egan

T: Kevin Philippart De Foy

Maiden; good effort when close third at Newmarket (1m2f, good to firm) in June but below that on her next two starts, including when under the care of Kevin Philippart De Foy and beating one home at Wolverhampton (9.5f, AW) three weeks ago; backed into favouritism that day so interesting to see if her supporters return.

10/1

3

(8)

2nd Sep 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 5

18:45 Wolverhampton (AW)

Tequila

9st 10lb

J: David Egan

T: Kevin Philippart De Foy

Maiden; creditable third over 7f here last October and put in another good effort when close third at Newmarket (1m2f, good to firm) in June; below par last time at Windsor (final start under the care of Raphael Freire) but could bounce back.

10/1

5th

3

(2)

14th Jul 2025

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

19:00 Windsor

Tequila

9st 6lb

J: David Egan

T: Raphael E Freire

Five-race maiden, closest when third of six at Newmarket (upped to 1m2f, good to firm) 17 days ago in her second handicap; set a slow pace that day but rallied and may well have more to give at this trip.

11/2

12/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
55,000gns foal; sister to 1m 2yo winner Gentle Whinny, half-sister to 7f AW winner Celtic Warrior; dam 5f 2yo winner; almost two (birthday is on Friday); market instructive.
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1

(3)

18th Jul 2024

Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

14:40 Leicester

Tearaway Two

9st 10lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: James Owen

Beaten just over a length into third of 12 in a Lingfield maiden (7f, good to firm) last time; a couple of winners have come out of that race and she's respected if coping with the likely different ground.

4/1

3rd

11

(6)

30th May 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

15:25 Lingfield

Tearaway Two

9st 2lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: James Owen

Hasn't looked suited by the undulations of Newmarket in two 5f runs thus far; this trip more in keeping with her pedigree but she will need marked improvement to win.

12/1

9th

10

(10)

5th May 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

16:15 Newmarket

Tearaway Two

9st 2lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: James Owen

Down the field, albeit beaten only about 6l, in C&D contest at the Craven meeting having seemed green and become unbalanced in the latter stages; may be sharper with the experience under her belt.

40/1

10th
4 (9)
Hardlass

25/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
£31,000 yearling; Ardad half-sister to Italian 1m winner Chico Losco; dam placed 1m2f; connections had the third-place finisher in the Brocklesby; could go well.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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9th

9

(4)

30th Oct 2025

Soft

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

15:55 Bath

Hardlass

9st 0lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Joe Ponting

Twice a runner-up for this yard but remains a maiden and was beaten a long way over C&D latest; tongue-tie now tried.

16/1

9th

9

(4)

30th Oct 2025

Soft

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

15:55 Bath

Hardlass

9st 0lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Joe Ponting

Twice a runner-up for this yard but remains a maiden and was beaten a long way over C&D latest; tongue-tie now tried.

16/1

11th

12

(11)

9th Oct 2025

Good To Soft

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

17:22 Bath

Hardlass

8st 11lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Joe Ponting

Runner-up in two of her five starts for this stable, including C&D, but they were in weak events and this looks more competitive.

14/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
200,000euros yearling; sister to 5f/6f winner K Club (including 2yo/German Group 3), half-sister to three winners; late foal (not yet two) but is potentially above average.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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6th

5

(8)

26th Apr 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

17:50 Doncaster

Kodi Banphrionsa

9st 2lb

J: Benoit De La Sayette

T: Brian Meehan

Beat only two rivals in total in 2yo events at Newmarket over six months apart; probably of more interest when tackling handicaps.

33/1

33/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Bated Breath filly; dam placed 7f/1m, half-sister to French 1m 2yo Group 3 winner Shahah; yard was just 1-11 with 2yos last season; others have stronger claims.
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4th

3

(7)

27th Jan 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Juno Star

9st 9lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Philip McBride

Sole win came at Southwell where she met with early interference last week when blinkered for the first time; has form here and one to consider.

11/2

5th

8

(8)

20th Jan 2026

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Juno Star

8st 11lb

J: Jason Watson

T: Philip McBride

Gained sole win over C&D; below-par favourite back here last time but the race possibly came too soon after an effort two days earlier; may rebound if taking well to first-time headgear.

9/1

10/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
40,000gns yearling; Mehmas half-sister to two winners, notably Bullet Force (7f 2yo/1m); late foal (not yet two); stable has been among the winners with 2yos this month.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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9th

3

(5)

3rd Feb 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Memardee

9st 7lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

She has finished third in a couple of small-field 6f events on Tapeta but there was no improvement for 7f when fifth of six at Newcastle last month; edging down the weights but vulnerable to improvers.

16/1

9th

3

(5)

3rd Feb 2025

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Memardee

9st 7lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

She has finished third in a couple of small-field 6f events on Tapeta but there was no improvement for 7f when fifth of six at Newcastle last month; edging down the weights but vulnerable to improvers.

16/1

5th

3

(6)

14th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 4

17:15 Newcastle (AW)

Memardee

8st 12lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

Daughter of Mehmas has shown some fair form without winning, cheekpieces on when third of seven in 6f novice here 13 days ago; she's one to consider stepping up in trip.

6/1

Non-runners

Cindy Lou Who

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £224.20
Straight Forecast £200.26
Trifecta £1538.70

Selections

The Times:

Bountiful

SPOTLIGHT:

Tequila

NEWMARKET:

Memardee

Telegraph:

Miss Rascal

The Sun:

Lucid

LAMBOURN:

Magic Mild

D Express:

Bountiful

Daily Mirror:

Bountiful

The Star:

Bountiful

Daily Record:

Bountiful

The Guardian:

Memardee

POSTDATA:

Tequila

Daily Mail:

Tequila