September 20 / 14.40 Yarmouth

14.40

Good To Soft

British EBF Fillies’ Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £5372.99
  • 0m 6f 3y
  • Class 4
  • 12 runners
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British EBF Fillies’ Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

3/1 (Won)

  • Win: £2.50
  • Place: £1.20

Form: 7

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
240,000euros foal, 550,000gns yearling; out of French 7f Group 3 and 1m 2yo winner; 9-2, sole newcomer in the field at Newbury (6f, good) and got better as the race went on; should improve for that and be a player.
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12th

8

(11)

30th Jul 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 1

13:55 Goodwood

Romantic Style

9st 6lb

J: William Buick

T: Charlie Appleby

Close fourth in last season's French 1,000 Guineas (1m, soft) and easily won Listed race at Meydan (6f, good to firm) in January; probably not seen to best effect when 2l fifth of seven in Group 3 Abernant at Newmarket (6f, good; slowly run) in April; could take step forward now back up to 7f.

13/2

5th

7

(5)

16th Apr 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 1

15:00 Newmarket

Romantic Style

9st 6lb

J: William Buick

T: Charlie Appleby

Finished fourth in last season's French 1,000 Guineas; suited by the drop back to 6f at Meydan (Listed) most recently, taking her form figures over this trip to 7111; she's 1-1 over C&D and warrants respect.

Evs

5th

7

(5)

16th Apr 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 1

15:00 Newmarket

Romantic Style

9st 6lb

J: William Buick

T: Charlie Appleby

Finished fourth in last season's French 1,000 Guineas; suited by the drop back to 6f at Meydan (Listed) most recently, taking her form figures over this trip to 7111; she's 1-1 over C&D and warrants respect.

Evs

12/1

  • Place: £3.90

Form: 55

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Twice raced; improved when showing some promise at Newbury (6f, good; raced freely) latest; this wouldn't be as strong a contest and with similar improvement she could be a contender.
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8th

8

(2)

13th Nov 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 4

17:00 Southwell (AW)

Apeeling

9st 2lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Andrew Balding

midfield on inner

4/1

8th

8

(2)

13th Nov 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 4

17:00 Southwell (AW)

Apeeling

9st 2lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Andrew Balding

midfield on inner, weakened from over 1f out, eased final 110yds

4/1

3rd

3

(8)

25th Oct 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

17:05 Wolverhampton (AW)

Apeeling

9st 12lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Andrew Balding

in touch with leaders

9/1

11/2

  • Place: £2.10

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Fourth foal; half-sister to 1m winner Mighty Ulysses (including 2yo/Group 3; RPR 117); dam 7f-1m GB/US winner (including 2yo/Listed; 108), half-sister to GB/US 5f-8.5f winner Dashing David; represents top yard whose turf 2yos are 19% over last five seasons; interesting newcomer.
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17th

10

(5)

14th Sep 2025

Good

0m 7f 6y

Class 1

16:10 Doncaster

Lou Lous Gift

9st 4lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: William Haggas

Headstrong 4yo who was allowed to stride on in a handicap at Newbury (7f, good to firm) last month and posted a career best to win; unraced on slow ground; further improvement is needed back up in grade but she's lightly raced and unexposed under front-running tactics; not discounted.

8/1

1st

4

(3)

16th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 2

15:00 Newbury

Lou Lous Gift

9st 11lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: William Haggas

Progressive in 7f handicaps last summer; off for nearly a year prior to a respectable sixth of ten in 7f Chelmsford Listed race last month, followed by eighth of nine when 25-1 in a 1m Group 3; should be much more competitive on this return to a handicap.

8/1

11/4

Form: 2

Last run: 42 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
25-1 when showing a good degree of promise on debut over C&D (good) last month; has been given six weeks before returning to the track and if she can take a step forward she'd probably be a big player.
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5th

2

(6)

23rd Nov 2024

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 5

18:40 Newcastle (AW)

Run For The Sun

9st 9lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Ed Dunlop

Eight-race maiden; creditable third in handicaps at Doncaster in July and Ffos Las in August (both over 1m on soft ground) but well beaten on last two starts (perhaps failed to stay 1m2f last time); may do better back at 1m.

9/1

5th

2

(6)

23rd Nov 2024

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 5

18:40 Newcastle (AW)

Run For The Sun

9st 9lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Ed Dunlop

Eight-race maiden; creditable third in handicaps at Doncaster in July and Ffos Las in August (both over 1m on soft ground) but well beaten on last two starts (perhaps failed to stay 1m2f last time); may do better back at 1m.

9/1

5th

4

(3)

11th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 5

15:50 Newcastle (AW)

Run For The Sun

9st 6lb

J: David Egan

T: Ed Dunlop

Seven-race maiden who has largely consistent form and whose 2024 efforts (over 1m) suggest this new trip is worth exploring; interesting off a reduced mark, with belated improvement possible.

3/1

7/2

Form: 72522 BF

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Went close at Newbury in July (6f, good) and was not far off that level when trying to make all at Goodwood (6f, soft) in August; beaten just a neck when back to her best at Windsor (6f, good to firm) latest; sets the standard and should again be a big player.
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2

27th Oct 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 1y

Class 5

13:20 Lingfield (AW)

Al Hujaija

9st 2lb

T: Roger Varian

5th

1

(9)

20th Sep 2023

Good To Soft

0m 6f 3y

Class 4

14:40 Yarmouth

Al Hujaija

9st 2lb

J: Aidan Keeley

T: Roger Varian

Went close at Newbury in July (6f, good) and was not far off that level when trying to make all at Goodwood (6f, soft) in August; beaten just a neck when back to her best at Windsor (6f, good to firm) latest; sets the standard and should again be a big player.

7/2

2nd

2

(7)

4th Sep 2023

Good To Firm

0m 6f 12y

Class 5

17:30 Windsor

Al Hujaija

9st 2lb

J: David Egan

T: Roger Varian

Has a mixed record in her four starts but she went close at Newbury (6f, good) in July and got back near that level when a front-running second at Goodwood (6f, soft) last Saturday; sets the standard on her best form and she still has potential; key player.

5/2

Form: 7

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Half-sister to five winners; 22-1 at Carlisle (6f, good to soft), when she finished last of seven.
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10th

10

(10)

24th Apr 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

19:25 Chelmsford (AW)

Scarlet Lady

9st 3lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Philip McBride

in rear

7/1

10th

10

(10)

24th Apr 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

19:25 Chelmsford (AW)

Scarlet Lady

9st 3lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Philip McBride

in rear throughout

7/1

6th

6

(10)

5th Apr 2025

Good

0m 7f 3y

Class 6

18:35 Yarmouth

Scarlet Lady

9st 5lb

J: Harry Davies

T: Philip McBride

Has a modest 1-16 strike-rate and she hasn't been at her best on AW on her two runs this year; however, she's now 4lb lower than when a commanding winner over C&D (good to firm) last August and she'll be a major player if rediscovering some form.

5/1

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Twelfth foal; sister to winners Tasleet (6f/7f including 2yo/AW/Group 2; RPR 119) and Lady Light (Listed-placed 6f 2yo; 92), half-sister to two winners, notably Makaamen (6f-9.5f including Spain; 100); once-raced dam (23) out of 5f winner; trainer 10% with turf 2yos (five seasons); check market.
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1st

8

(7)

5th Feb 2024

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 5

16:20 Lingfield (AW)

Free As A Bird

9st 0lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Ed Walker

Has not made a serious impact in her five runs including two AW handicaps (6f/5f) in December; mark is sliding but she needs improvement on this step back up in trip.

12/1

6th

9

(9)

26th Dec 2023

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 5

13:50 Wolverhampton (AW)

Free As A Bird

9st 2lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Ed Walker

The drop from 6f may help but she'll need a good bit of improvement from a wide stall having finished well held on her nursery debut three weeks ago.

25/1

5th

7

(4)

6th Dec 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

16:55 Kempton (AW)

Free As A Bird

8st 4lb

J: Hayley Turner

T: Ed Walker

raced in second, ridden and lost second over 1f out, weakened final 110yds

7/1

Form: 80

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Big prices and well beaten on both starts; much more needed.
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1st

10

(6)

17th Sep 2024

Good

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

16:50 Brighton

Forgotten Treasure

8st 12lb

J: Luke Morris

T: William Knight

Two wins this summer, more recently when just too strong for next-time-out winner Otago over C&D (good to firm; made all) two weeks ago; can make another bold bid off today's 2lb higher mark.

9/2

1st

6

(2)

1st Sep 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

16:22 Brighton

Forgotten Treasure

8st 11lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: William Knight

Sole win came in AW classified event in June; close second in Doncaster handicap earlier that month but pulled hard and proved disappointing in only subsequent turf attempt; bit to prove.

6/1

6th

7

(1)

13th Aug 2024

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

14:15 Lingfield (AW)

Forgotten Treasure

9st 3lb

J: Oliver Carmichael

T: William Knight

held up in rear

6/1

14/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
First foal; dam 6f/7f winner (including AW; RPR 97), half-sister to German 7.5f-9.5f winner Lou Bega; trainer's turf 2yos at 16% over last five seasons; check market for clues ahead of her debut.
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12th

10

(6)

7th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Little Siskin

9st 0lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: John Butler

Beaten 9l+ in all seven runs for Tom Clover and now goes beyond 7f for the first time with cheekpieces added.

20/1

7th

9

(9)

2nd Jul 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 215y

Class 6

14:25 Brighton

Little Siskin

9st 2lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: Tom Clover

Hasn't finished within 9l of the winner in six starts; drops in grade but still needs to find a bit more; no headgear today.

8/1

7th

5

(7)

18th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

20:30 Brighton

Little Siskin

9st 6lb

J: Connor Planas

T: Tom Clover

in touch with leaders

12/1

33/1

Form: 46

Last run: 38 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Showed some promise on debut here (5f, soft) in April but was unable to build on that at Windsor (6f, good to firm) last month, when too free; could have a bigger impact when entering handicaps.
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11

(6)

1st Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Kurimu

9st 4lb

J: Aidan Keeley

T: Nikki Evans

Failed to win for Archie Watson this summer and she finished down the field on her first two runs for this stable; latest second at Wolverhampton was better but she was still well behind the easy winner; more needed tonight.

8/1

4

(7)

16th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Kurimu

9st 5lb

J: Elizabeth Gale

T: Nikki Evans

1-21; continues to slide down the weights but well held in both starts on turf since joining this yard; opposable.

8/1

6th

3

(1)

2nd Sep 2025

Good To Soft

0m 5f 16y

Class 6

17:25 Chepstow

Kurimu

9st 8lb

J: Jack Dace

T: Nikki Evans

Sole success came at Doncaster in June 2024 when trained by Chris Dwyer; had no joy in five starts for Archie Watson this year and subsequently sold for 1,000gns last month; headgear removed and made little impression when sixth of nine on stable debut here (7f, good) eight days ago; steps back in trip and best watched.

12/1

OUR TIP

Form: 6

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Half-sister to ten winners, including Irish 1,00 Guineas and Nassau Stakes scorer Halfway To Heaven; 12-1 at Haydock (6f, good) on debut, when showing some promise despite not being seriously involved; should take a step forward; check for any market confidence.
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7th

1

(8)

5th Dec 2023

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

17:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Chaumet More

9st 9lb

J: Georgia Dobie

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Half-sister to three-time Group 1 winner Halfway To Heaven and ten other winners; soundly beaten on both outings since a fairly encouraging debut in September (6f, turf) but makes her nursery debut in a low-grade event and might be aided by a first-time tongue-tie.

10/1

7th

5

27th Oct 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 1y

Class 5

13:20 Lingfield (AW)

Chaumet More

9st 2lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Nicely bred but needs to improve on her two turf efforts and may find better opportunities in handicaps shortly; chance depends on how well she takes to AW.

33/1

11th

3

(12)

20th Sep 2023

Good To Soft

0m 6f 3y

Class 4

14:40 Yarmouth

Chaumet More

9st 2lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Half-sister to ten winners, including Irish 1,00 Guineas and Nassau Stakes scorer Halfway To Heaven; 12-1 at Haydock (6f, good) on debut, when showing some promise despite not being seriously involved; should take a step forward; check for any market confidence.

12/1

Form: 6

Last run: 42 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
200-1 over C&D (good) last month, when she wasn't devoid of promise; much more needed to make an impact in this field.
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12th

13

(13)

20th Sep 2023

Good To Soft

0m 6f 3y

Class 4

14:40 Yarmouth

Urban Love

9st 2lb

J: Benoit De La Sayette

T: George Margarson

200-1 over C&D (good) last month, when she wasn't devoid of promise; much more needed to make an impact in this field.

100/1

6th

8

(5)

9th Aug 2023

Soft

0m 6f 3y

Class 5

18:20 Yarmouth

Urban Love

9st 2lb

J: Benoit De La Sayette

T: George Margarson

Sister to a dirt winner in the US and half-sister to connections' 7f winner Golden Spice (RPR 91, winner on soft); stable 0-6 with their 2yos this season.

50/1

Non-runners

Gogo Yubari

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £30.00
Straight Forecast £42.52
Trifecta £215.90

Selections

NEWMARKET:

Run For The Sun

RP RATINGS:

Al Hujaija

SPOTLIGHT:

Romantic Style

D Express:

Romantic Style

The Sun:

Romantic Style

The Times:

Run For The Sun

Telegraph:

Run For The Sun

The Guardian:

Run For The Sun

Daily Mirror:

Run For The Sun

The Star:

Run For The Sun

Daily Record:

Run For The Sun

TOPSPEED:

Al Hujaija

POSTDATA:

Al Hujaija

Daily Mail:

Al Hujaija