August 15 / 14.25 Salisbury

14.25

Good To Firm

Byerley Stud British EBF Restricted Maiden Fillies’ Stakes (B/C/D) (Qual’) (GBB/IRE Incentive Race)

  • Prize money: £5400
  • 0m 6f 213y
  • Class 4
  • 11 runners
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Byerley Stud British EBF Restricted Maiden Fillies’ Stakes (B/C/D) (Qual’) (GBB/IRE Incentive Race)

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly cloudy

15/8 (Won)

  • Win: £3.00
  • Place: £1.30

Form: 52 BF

Last run: 51 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
60,000gns breeze-up 2yo; related to a few 2yo winners; promising fifth at Goodwood and just missed out at Newbury (6f, good to firm), albeit in what wasn't the strongest of novices for that track; likely contender over a trip that will suit.
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4th

7

(3)

7th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

18:00 Southwell (AW)

Dear Cat

9st 6lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Warren Greatrex

Won Salisbury maiden last August but hasn't gone on in handicaps this term; first-time hood now on but hard to fancy.

20/1

4

(9)

2nd Oct 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

18:45 Chelmsford (AW)

Dear Cat

9st 12lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Warren Greatrex

In fair form in second half of 2024, winning 7f Salisbury maiden (good to firm) before finishing third in Southwell novice (6f); had a wind op afterwards; best of her three runs this year when 3.5l seventh of nine at Windsor last time (6f, good); return to 7f could suit.

16/1

7th

8

(1)

23rd Aug 2025

Good

0m 6f 12y

Class 4

17:15 Windsor

Dear Cat

9st 2lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Warren Greatrex

Won a Salisbury maiden (7f, good to firm) a year ago, but having undergone wind surgery has been well beaten in both starts over C&D since returning in June; best watched for now.

16/1

OUR TIP

40/1

  • Place: £9.10

Form:

Last run: 65 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Signs of inexperience evident before and during her debut over 6f here two months ago when beating just one home.
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3rd

1

(5)

11th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 201y

Class 4

18:40 Salisbury

Gloryous

10st 2lb

J: William Carson

T: Jamie Osborne

Front-runner who's well suited by a stiff 1m2f, winning twice last summer and going close over C&D in the autumn off tonight's mark; soon gave way once headed on her recent AW comeback from eight months off and needs to improve a lot on that.

16/1

8th

5

(8)

29th Jun 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 4

20:15 Kempton (AW)

Gloryous

9st 7lb

J: William Cox

T: Jamie Osborne

Twice made all on turf (1m2f, good) last July but has been off for eight months and was well held in one previous go on the AW (Tapeta), while she remains 8lb above her last winning mark; market useful; stable also runs Crystal Mariner.

14/1

6th

4

(8)

24th Oct 2025

Soft

1m 2f 0y

Class 4

15:26 Newbury

Gloryous

9st 9lb

J: William Carson

T: Jamie Osborne

Improving in July, making all in good style at Sandown and Leicester (both 1m2f, good); creditable third over C&D (good to soft) last month and better still when beaten a head at Salisbury (1m2f, good) latest; her two runs on soft/heavy were offputting, albeit last season.

10/1

13/2

  • Place: £2.00

Form: 9

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 0lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Slowly away and never really sighted when ninth of the 11 runners in a 7f maiden at Glorious Goodwood (the winner could be very useful); entitled to know more this time.
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3rd

1

(4)

7th Oct 2024

Soft

1m 0f 3y

Class 5

13:40 Yarmouth

Sofia The First

9st 9lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Andrew Balding

sweating, led, headed inside final furlong, no extra final 110yds

2/1

1st

4

(6)

11th Sep 2024

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 5

15:40 Lingfield (AW)

Sofia The First

9st 0lb

J: William Carver

T: Andrew Balding

midfield

13/2

3rd

9

(6)

15th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 213y

Class 4

14:25 Salisbury

Sofia The First

9st 0lb

J: David Probert

T: Andrew Balding

Slowly away and never really sighted when ninth of the 11 runners in a 7f maiden at Glorious Goodwood (the winner could be very useful); entitled to know more this time.

13/2

Form: 27

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Second favourite when runner-up at Carlisle (7f, good to soft) and perhaps Newmarket came too soon only nine days later; good chance on that initial effort and Ryan Moore is booked.
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12th

3

(2)

20th Jul 2026

Good

1m 1f 135y

18:40 Ballinrobe

Lady Chartwell

9st 10lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: P Sweeney

AW winner for Charlie Johnston last year, but hardly a glimmer of form for her current connections; makes no appeal at present.

25/1

11th

7

(4)

11th Jul 2026

Good

1m 2f 40y

16:40 Navan

Lady Chartwell

9st 3lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: P Sweeney

AW winner for Charlie Johnston last year; has failed to fire on all three starts for this yard; mark sliding but can only be watched for now.

33/1

13th

11

(2)

11th Jun 2026

Soft

1m 1f 0y

20:00 Leopardstown

Lady Chartwell

9st 4lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: P Sweeney

Won 1m2f Chelmsford handicap for Charlie Johnston last year; inconsistent record subsequently and she beat just one rival home on her first two runs for current yard; Irish turf debut.

25/1

40/1

Form: 9

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Hung right and weakened out of the picture when 66-1 for a 6f maiden at Newbury; needed to show more.
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2nd

8

(7)

30th Sep 2025

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

15:22 Bath

On A Vespa

9st 2lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

Latest run seemingly confirmed that soft ground isn't for her and had previously won over the extended 7f at Ffos Las on good when in first-time cheekpieces; only 2lb higher here.

8/1

11th

11

(10)

1st Sep 2025

Good

1m 0f 31y

Class 6

19:00 Windsor

On A Vespa

9st 1lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

Off the mark at the ninth attempt when keeping on steadily to win a 7.4f handicap at Ffos Las ten days ago (cheekpieces first time); had run well over C&D previously and she's a key player up just 2lb.

9/2

2

(3)

22nd Aug 2025

Good

0m 7f 80y

Class 6

15:55 Ffos Las

On A Vespa

9st 9lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Jonathan Portman

Still a maiden after eight runs but was placed off today's mark at Chepstow (7f, good to firm) and Windsor (1m, good) on her last two starts; this extended 7f could be ideal for her and she'll be a tough nut to crack if the first-time cheekpieces have any positive effect.

4/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Fifth foal; sister to 6f 2yo winner Twilight Romance (RPR 93), half-sister to winners Redemption Time (5f including 2yo/Bahrain; 93), Secret Box (1m2f; 85) and Infrared (Saudi Arabia 6f/7f); dam 6f-1m winner (Listed; 105); market helpful.
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5th

6

(8)

25th Apr 2025

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

13:58 Doncaster

Private Island

9st 7lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt

in touch with leaders

4/1

5th

6

(8)

25th Apr 2025

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

13:58 Doncaster

Private Island

9st 7lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt

in touch with leaders

4/1

1st

1

(11)

5th Apr 2025

Good

1m 0f 3y

Class 6

19:05 Yarmouth

Private Island

9st 9lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt

Well-bred filly who led close home to win by a nose on handicap debut at Lingfield (7f, AW) eight days ago; could easily have a lot more to offer over today's longer trip and needs to be taken very seriously.

5/2

10/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
45,000gns yearling; first foal; dam French 9.5f/1m2f AW winner (Listed; RPR 94), half-sister to French winners Brisbane (7.5f 2yo/1m1f) and Be Great (1m-1m2f); stable's newcomers are usually best watched.
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8th

3

(2)

23rd Jun 2026

Soft

1m 2f 0y

Class 5

17:10 Ffos Las

Bizou

9st 6lb

J: Taylor Fisher

T: Jonathan Portman

Won at Windsor (1m2f, good to firm) and followed up from the front at Wolverhampton (9.4f), albeit narrowly; however, ground slower than good is looking an issue.

15/2

6th

4

(9)

5th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 1f 11y

Class 5

17:25 Goodwood

Bizou

9st 11lb

J: Olivia Tubb

T: Jonathan Portman

Improved to win at Windsor (1m2f, good to firm) and followed up from the front at Wolverhampton (9.4f), albeit by the skin of her teeth; only 2lb higher so remains on a competitive mark, but slow ground hasn't looked ideal previously.

9/2

1st

2

(3)

18th May 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Bizou

9st 9lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

Showed improved form to get off the mark at Windsor (1m2f, good to firm) 11 days ago; 5lb higher here and should not be far away.

4/1

Form: 8

Last run: 27 days

W: 8st 12lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Outpaced before keeping on into midfield when 100-1 at Newbury a month ago (7f, good); can improve.
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5th

1

(6)

3rd Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 4f 0y

Class 5

17:10 Chepstow

Twilight Moon

9st 9lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Marcus Tregoning

Four wins from 19 starts, the most recent success coming on the AW at Lingfield in April off a mark 2lb lower than today's; however, he was disappointing back on turf at Salisbury (1m4f, good) last month and needs to bounce back; first-time visor replaces cheekpieces.

11/1

6th

3

(1)

14th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 4f 5y

Class 4

17:32 Salisbury

Twilight Moon

9st 8lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Marcus Tregoning

Has done all her winning at Class 5 level and seemed to get found out off this mark upped to a Class 4 at Lingfield (1m4f AW); she will at least handle conditions, even if they dry out a bit.

6/1

6th

6

(8)

12th May 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 4

20:20 Lingfield (AW)

Twilight Moon

9st 5lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Marcus Tregoning

Has won her last two starts over C&D 133 days apart; up another 3lb in her hat-trick bid and she has to be taken very seriously.

3/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 12lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Eleventh foal; half-sister to five winners including Danz Choice (5f-1m; Italy; RPR 77), Luduamf (6f 2yo; 63) and Golden Isles (1m2f; 62); dam 1m4f-2m2f winner; difficult to know what her trip will be and looks best watched.
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14th

9

(4)

8th Oct 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

14:40 Brighton

Shadow River

9st 5lb

J: Edward Greatrex

T: William Muir & Chris Grassick

midfield

16/1

7th

12

(4)

21st Sep 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

17:55 Wolverhampton (AW)

Shadow River

9st 2lb

J: Edward Greatrex

T: William Muir & Chris Grassick

Big prices and well held in two fillies' maidens so far; major progress required.

50/1

9th

13

(9)

5th Sep 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

17:55 Wolverhampton (AW)

Shadow River

9st 0lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: William Muir & Chris Grassick

33-1 and no immediate promise when ninth of 11 on her Salisbury debut (7f, good to firm) three weeks ago.

66/1

100/1

Form: 67

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Insufficient promise in her first two runs to merit a second glance in a race of this nature.
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11th

10

(8)

16th Sep 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

16:55 Kempton (AW)

Kate Be Quick

8st 13lb

J: J F Egan

T: Mark Gillard

Represents a yard that has a very low strike-rate with 2yos; held by Cassandraalexandra on Brighton running last week and continues to have weak claims on form; opposed.

25/1

6th

7

(7)

9th Sep 2024

Soft

0m 5f 215y

Class 6

16:05 Brighton

Kate Be Quick

9st 4lb

J: Millie Wonnacott

T: Mark Gillard

took keen hold, in touch with leaders

40/1

10th

4

(10)

15th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 213y

Class 4

14:25 Salisbury

Kate Be Quick

9st 2lb

J: J F Egan

T: Mark Gillard

Insufficient promise in her first two runs to merit a second glance in a race of this nature.

100/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 0lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
25,000euros yearling; sixth foal; half-sister to winners Sharar (French 1m4f) and Arabia (French/Moroccan 6.5f/7f); dam unraced half-sister to Listed-placed 5f 2yo winner Genuine Quality; would need to see some confidence behind her.
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5

(7)

27th Mar 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

14:20 Wolverhampton (AW)

About Last Night

9st 3lb

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin

T: Tom Dascombe

Tailed off at big prices in three runs last year and last two were at this track (8.6f); this is more realistic on handicap debut but she still needs plenty of improvement after 132 days off; first-time visor.

16/1

9th

2

(6)

15th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 5

17:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

About Last Night

9st 2lb

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin

T: Tom Dascombe

took keen hold

66/1

9th

2

(6)

15th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 5

17:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

About Last Night

9st 2lb

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin

T: Tom Dascombe

took keen hold

66/1

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Payout
Exacta £118.50
Straight Forecast £166.88
Trifecta £668.90

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Lady Chartwell

The Times:

Dear Cat

NEWMARKET:

Private Island

The Guardian:

Twilight Moon

WEST COUNTRY:

Gloryous

RP RATINGS:

Lady Chartwell

POSTDATA:

Lady Chartwell

Telegraph:

Lady Chartwell

Daily Mail:

Lady Chartwell

D Express:

Lady Chartwell

Daily Mirror:

Lady Chartwell

The Sun:

Dear Cat

The Star:

Dear Cat

Daily Record:

Dear Cat