October 08 / 16.53 Chelmsford (AW)

16.53

Standard

EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (For horses In Bands C And D) (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £3725.46
  • 0m 7f 0y
  • Class 5
  • 10 runners
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EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (For horses In Bands C And D) (GBB Race)

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Partly cloudy

7/2 (Won)

  • Win: £6.50
  • Place: £1.80

Form: 2

Last run: 53 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Well backed into 7-2 at Hamilton (6f, soft) on his debut in August but he kept on well to finish second of four; was no match for an odds-on rival in that race but he should know more this time and is open to progress upped in trip.
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1st

8

(3)

8th Oct 2022

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

16:53 Chelmsford (AW)

Wall Street Crash

9st 5lb

J: James Sullivan

T: John Quinn

prominent, switched right and ridden over 1f out, went second 1f out, led inside final 110yds, ran on well, won going away

7/2

2nd

3

(2)

16th Aug 2022

Good To Firm

0m 6f 6y

Class 4

14:45 Hamilton

Wall Street Crash

9st 7lb

J: Jason Hart

T: John Quinn

prominent on outer, pushed along from over 2f out, ridden inside final furlong, soon went second, no chance with winner but kept on final 110yds

6/1

7/2

  • Place: £1.20

Form: 624143 C BF

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Her two best efforts from seven starts have come at this track including a win in August and a creditable third in another 6f novice two weeks ago; now goes back up in trip but her dam won at 1m1f and she's respected.
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2nd

1

(5)

8th Oct 2022

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

16:53 Chelmsford (AW)

Expeditious

9st 7lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

pressed leader, ridden and led over 1f out, headed and no extra inside final 110yds

7/2

3rd

1

(7)

22nd Sep 2022

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

17:45 Chelmsford (AW)

Expeditious

9st 9lb

J: Christian Howarth

T: Alice Haynes

awkward start, ridden early, midfield, headway to lead over 4f out, joined over 3f out, ridden and drifted right over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, lost second and no extra inside final 110yds

6/1

10

(2)

15th Sep 2022

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

19:45 Newcastle (AW)

Expeditious

8st 10lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Alice Haynes

Showed promise prior to winning 6f Chelmsford novice (Polytrack) last month, coming from behind after a slow start; held in Class 2 nursery at Goodwood since but interesting back on AW and this stiff 6f ought to suit.

16/1

20/1

  • Place: £2.40

Form: 60

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Has good pedigree but he's been well held at 25-1 in novice events at Kempton (7f, AW) and Yarmouth (1m, good to soft); has quite a bit to find on this drop back in trip and handicaps look the way forward after this.
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9th

3

(3)

10th Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 3y

Class 6

15:48 Yarmouth

Albert Cee

9st 8lb

J: Liam Wright

T: P Charalambous & J Clutterbuck

Didn't get home over 7f at Southwell in March and appreciated the drop to 6f when winning there 20 days ago following a short break; both wins on turf have been on good to soft, and has claims off this 3lb higher mark.

7/2

1st

7

(6)

21st May 2026

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

21:00 Southwell (AW)

Albert Cee

9st 5lb

J: Liam Wright

T: P Charalambous & J Clutterbuck

Didn't get home over 7f here in March and is back off the same mark as when winning over C&D in January; off two months, but has won after much longer absences and high on the list.

8/1

25/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
20,000euros gelded half-brother to winners War Glory (7f-1m AW; RPR 114), Restore (Italy 8.7f) and Snajper (Polish 9.5f/1m3f); dam 6f 2yo winner (88), half-sister to Italian 7.5f/1m Listed winner Super Motiva; yard 0-19 with 2yos this year and he could be a longer-term prospect.
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13th

16

(10)

4th Sep 2023

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Windsor

Finn Star

8st 6lb

J: Nicola Currie

T: Sylvester Kirk

Yet to fire this season and came in only eighth of ten in 7f classified event at Bath 25 days ago; he's hard to make a case for.

50/1

8th

12

(13)

10th Aug 2023

Good

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

16:30 Brighton

Finn Star

9st 2lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Sylvester Kirk

led, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened over 1f out

33/1

Form: 5225

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 0lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Showed plenty of promise with her runner-up efforts at Kempton (1m, Polytrack) and Wolverhampton (went very close over 7f) in August and she had an excuse when switched to soft ground at Beverley last month; now returns to AW and has leading claims if she can get back near best.
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9th

2

(9)

1st Feb 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:00 Kempton (AW)

Rosette

9st 11lb

J: Jack Mitchell

T: Charlie Johnston

raced in second

12/1

6th

11

(2)

12th Jan 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

18:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Rosette

8st 7lb

J: Franny Norton

T: Charlie Johnston

prominent

5/1

14th

1

(7)

28th Dec 2022

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:55 Newcastle (AW)

Rosette

9st 11lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Charlie & Mark Johnston

Twice a runner-up in fillies' maidens over further in August; didn't run badly over 7f here last time and she makes her nursery debut at a modest level; should have the pace to cope with sprinting.

8/1

14/1

Form: 6

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Half-brother to five winners but was 50-1 at Salisbury (7f, good to soft) last week and he never got involved before finishing a 14l sixth of 12; that was in a useful race but he still needs something a transformation on his second start.
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1st

4

(14)

15th Aug 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

16:40 Dundalk (AW)

Obama Army

9st 12lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Adrian McGuinness

Best form was in Britain in 2023; steadily working his way into form of late, although slow starts haven't helped his cause the last twice; wide draw a negative.

13/2

3

(9)

26th Jul 2025

Good To Yielding

1m 1f 110y

17:07 Gowran Park

Obama Army

9st 12lb

J: Julian Pietropaolo

T: Adrian McGuinness

Best form was in Britain in 2023; steadily working his way into form of late, although slow start didn't help at Naas on Tuesday when 4.25l off Roderick; this trip his limit.

8/1

5th

7

(4)

23rd Jul 2025

Yielding To Soft

1m 0f 0y

19:10 Naas

Obama Army

9st 11lb

J: Sam Coen

T: Adrian McGuinness

Best form was in Britain in 2023; recent fourth placings at Tipperary and Dundalk provide grounds for optimism.

7/1

25/1

Form: 79

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Finished down the field in two 7f maidens, most recently when ninth of ten at Newmarket (good; 40-1) two weeks ago; remains best watched for now.
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5th

8

3rd Aug 2023

Good

2m 0f 70y

Class 4

15:08 Stratford

Sunrise Boy

11st 2lb

J: Bryony Frost

T: Lucy Wadham

Excuse when pulled up over C&D last month (stiff) but now unplaced in five career starts and others appeal more.

20/1

9

16th Jul 2023

Good

2m 0f 70y

Class 4

14:50 Stratford

Sunrise Boy

11st 0lb

J: Bryony Frost

T: Lucy Wadham

held up in last

12/1

Form:

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Started slowly and was always in rear before finishing last of 11 at a massive price at Lingfield (7f, AW) on his debut last week.
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9th

12

(9)

17th Feb 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

17:15 Wolverhampton (AW)

Wilpena Pound

9st 0lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: J R Jenkins

raced in last

40/1

9th

10

(8)

30th Jan 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

18:00 Southwell (AW)

Wilpena Pound

9st 2lb

J: Tyler Heard

T: J R Jenkins

Out of the frame in all 14 starts under rules and hard to fancy, even at this level.

50/1

9th

12

18th Jan 2024

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:15 Chelmsford (AW)

Wilpena Pound

8st 9lb

T: J R Jenkins

Very little worthwhile form and pulled up on hurdle debut latest.

66/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
£26,000 yearling; first foal; dam well beaten 6f-1m at 4yrs, half-sister to 5f 2yo Group 3 winner Royal Razalma out of Listed-placed 7f winner, is granddaughter of 1m winner; in-form yard is 19% with juveniles this year and he needs a close look on debut
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14th

15

(6)

24th Aug 2023

Good

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

13:40 Chepstow

Kay Ceraar

8st 11lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Tony Carroll

Minor promise on his handicap debut in February (6f, AW) but little else to shout about; opposable once again.

50/1

10th

13

(13)

31st Jul 2023

Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

18:02 Ffos Las

Kay Ceraar

8st 9lb

J: Mollie Phillips

T: Tony Carroll

Patchy overall record and only eighth in a classified race last time; up against it.

50/1

8th

10

(4)

4th Jul 2023

Good

0m 5f 215y

Class 6

15:57 Brighton

Kay Ceraar

9st 2lb

J: Neil Callan

T: Tony Carroll

Patchy overall record and not easily recommended, even at this level; gelded since latest run.

33/1

OUR TIP

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Third foal; dam 5f-6f winner (mainly AW; RPR 104), sister to 6f winner Costa Filey out of multiple 5f winner who descends from Abbaye winner Sigy; already been gelded and hood is applied on debut but yard won this with a well-backed newcomer last year and he needs checking in market.
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1

(10)

4th Nov 2025

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

16:10 Lingfield (AW)

City Of York

9st 12lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: David Simcock

Over two years since his last win and his latest 1m run here was a poor one; better expected now dropping into Class 6 company though.

10/1

1

(10)

4th Nov 2025

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

16:10 Lingfield (AW)

City Of York

9st 12lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: David Simcock

Over two years since his last win and his latest 1m run here was a poor one; better expected now dropping into Class 6 company though.

10/1

1

(10)

4th Nov 2025

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

16:10 Lingfield (AW)

City Of York

9st 12lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: David Simcock

Over two years since his last win and his latest 1m run here was a poor one; better expected now dropping into Class 6 company though.

10/1

Non-runners

City Of York

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £21.10
Straight Forecast £21.02
Trifecta £110.30

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Rosette

NEWMARKET:

Expeditious

The Times:

City Of York

Telegraph:

Wall Street Crash

RP Ratings:

Rosette

POSTDATA:

Rosette

The Guardian:

Rosette

Daily Mirror:

Rosette

The Sun:

Rosette

The Star:

Rosette

Daily Mail:

Expeditious

Daily Express:

Expeditious

Daily Record:

Expeditious