September 22 / 17.15 Kempton (AW)

17.15

Standard To Slow

Unibet Zero% Mission/British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div II)

  • Prize money: £5346
  • 0m 7f 0y
  • Class 4
  • 13 runners
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Unibet Zero% Mission/British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div II)

Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Showers

1st
9 (4)

5/1 (Won)

  • Win: £2.63
  • Place: £1.10

Form: 4

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo

OR:

Form & Verdict
Attracted some support ahead of his Ascot debut 13 days ago (7f, good to firm) but he was left behind when the pace picked up 2f out; capable of better but such progress is a requirement.
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50/1

  • Place: £21.10

Form:

Last run: 62 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
20-1 when well beaten at Newbury on debut nine weeks ago (6f, good to soft; blinkered, not today); gelded since; something to prove.
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8

(7)

2nd Oct 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

18:45 Chelmsford (AW)

Flag Carrier

9st 8lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Brian Toomey

Both wins have been on AW, latest over C&D off 4lb higher in March; ran best race since when 3l second to a well-backed subsequent winner at Kempton last week (7f; blinkers on for second time); headgear retained; chance.

4/1

2nd

2

(7)

24th Sep 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

19:40 Kempton (AW)

Flag Carrier

9st 12lb

J: David Egan

T: Brian Toomey

4lb higher than for his Chelmsford win in March; his other success came over C&D in January 2024; has the ability to feature but he's disappointed at Lingfield (AW) and Brighton on last two starts; headgear now returns.

12/1

2

(1)

31st Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 216y

Class 5

15:52 Brighton

Flag Carrier

9st 12lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Brian Toomey

Ran poorly (hung badly right home turn) on Lingfield AW five days ago; 0-8 on turf but has form figures of 23322 over 1m in this sphere, giving him clear place claims.

14/1

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2/1

  • Place: £1.30

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
575,000euros yearling; dam an unraced sister to French 1,000 Guineas/Oaks winner Golden Lilac; of obvious interest on paper and stable's 34% strike-rate in AW novice events is impressive.
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5th

1

(7)

18th May 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Age Of Baroque

9st 9lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: Jessica Macey

7f winner at Southwell for Marco Botti last summer off 3lb higher; patchy since for his current yard; has dropped to a career-low mark but hard to fancy.

25/1

4th

8

(10)

25th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Age Of Baroque

9st 5lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Jessica Macey

7f winner here for Marco Botti last summer off 2lb higher; patchy since for his current yard but the return here could help (third over C&D on his only other visit, last month).

10/1

9th

4

(9)

20th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 5

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Age Of Baroque

9st 9lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Jessica Macey

Never dangerous when eighth behind American State here last month, his first run after a wind operation; better effort when third at Southwell ten days ago (1m); not ruled out.

10/1

Form: 7

Last run: 34 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Looked in need of the experience when seventh of 13 at Newbury on debut five weeks ago (7f, good to soft); that race is a particularly strong formline though and he shouldn't be underestimated with the run behind him.
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6th

5

(2)

18th Oct 2025

Good

1m 1f 212y

Class 1

16:05 Ascot

Fox Legacy

9st 7lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Andrew Balding

Record of 3-4 this season for new stable includes two wins in major handicaps; took his form to an even higher level with impressive performance in a conditions race at Glorious Goodwood (1m1f, good to soft) on last appearance; one of two Andrew Balding-trained runners who are going into deeper waters but may be capable of further improvement.

20/1

1st

3

(9)

1st Aug 2025

Good

1m 1f 11y

Class 2

15:45 Goodwood

Fox Legacy

9st 10lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Andrew Balding

Won in style at Newmarket (1m1f) in May, first home in the centre group in the Royal Hunt Cup (1m) in June and tidy winner of the valuable John Smith's Cup at York (1m2f) three weeks ago; more to prove on ground softer than good, which he tried four times in previous seasons; going great guns but needs markedly better form to upstage all of today's rivals.

11/2

8

(19)

12th Jul 2025

Good

1m 2f 56y

Class 2

15:10 York

Fox Legacy

9st 4lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Andrew Balding

Won over 1m2f for Sir Michael Stoute and scored in style on his stable and seasonal debut at Newmarket (1m1f, good) in May; first home in the centre group when sixth of 30 in the Royal Hunt Cup (1m, good to firm) last month and he could have more to offer now back up in trip; interesting contender for connections who won this in 2019 and 2021.

9/1

Form: 92

Last run: 44 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Stepped up on his Yarmouth debut effort by finishing second of 11 over C&D six weeks ago; there should be more to come and he's a key form contender; drawn wide but still high on the list.
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6th

6

(5)

25th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 3y

Class 5

16:35 Yarmouth

Eulace Peacock

9st 9lb

J: David Egan

T: Martin Dunne

in touch with leaders towards near side

33/1

6th

7

(10)

2nd Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

17:43 Newmarket (July)

Eulace Peacock

9st 8lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Martin Dunne

Showed promise for Andrew Balding last year but he's struggled in last two runs, including when last of nine on recent stable debut at Kempton (6f, AW); mark is falling but he's now 0-8 and has questions to answer.

25/1

9th

9

(5)

16th Jul 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

19:30 Kempton (AW)

Eulace Peacock

8st 13lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Martin Dunne

Some promise for Andrew Balding last season but his two runs this year have been underwhelming; sold for 26,000gns in May; best watched on stable debut.

33/1

Form:

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Well-beaten 25-1 shot on his Chelmsford debut three weeks ago (7f); should be more streetwise today but others have more obvious claims.
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8th

3

(10)

7th Oct 2023

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

15:20 Redcar

Desert Rhapsody

9st 4lb

J: Ross Coakley

T: Simon & Ed Crisford

in touch with leaders

20/1

6th

4

(1)

22nd Sep 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

17:15 Kempton (AW)

Desert Rhapsody

9st 7lb

J: Harry Davies

T: Simon & Ed Crisford

Well-beaten 25-1 shot on his Chelmsford debut three weeks ago (7f); should be more streetwise today but others have more obvious claims.

33/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
£52,000 yearling; half-brother to a 1m3f winner in Hungary; dam a minor 1m1f winner; others bring stronger paper claims.
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4th

4

(5)

9th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 135y

Class 3

15:15 Lingfield

Christian David

9st 5lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Richard Hannon

Novice and handicap (7f) winner on AW here, latterly in December when sporting first-time blinkers (retained); respectable ninth of 21 when 66-1 for the Lincoln in March and it was another solid effort when third in Class 2 handicap (1m, good) at Newmarket's Craven meeting; can't be ruled out.

8/1

3rd

6

(6)

14th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

16:45 Newmarket

Christian David

9st 0lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Richard Hannon

Four-time winner including of a good-ground 1m handicap in June 2024; first-time blinkers when doing well to win 7f AW handicap (now just 1lb higher) narrowly in December; low-key AW return in March but it was a fair effort when ninth in the Lincoln (1m, good to soft) three weeks later; fitness guaranteed.

14/1

9th

20

(11)

28th Mar 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

15:32 Doncaster

Christian David

9st 0lb

J: Alec Voikhansky

T: Richard Hannon

Won at Newbury (7f, good to soft) last September and at Lingfield (7f, AW) in December, and he scored over 1m in 2024; however, he has an up-and-down profile and was well beaten on his reappearance three weeks ago (8.6f, AW); this is tougher than he's used to and he may be best watched.

50/1

Form: 57

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Showed promise on his Sandown debut last month (7f, good); backward step at Leicester ten days ago but the ground was soft and it may be best to strike a line through the run; still has potential.
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3rd

8

(8)

13th Jul 2024

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

14:50 Newmarket (July)

Liveandletlive

8st 13lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: William Muir & Chris Grassick

prominent, pressed leaders 4f out, led narrowly over 2f out, headed over 1f out

8/1

1st

4

(4)

8th Jun 2024

Good

1m 0f 37y

Class 4

17:52 Haydock

Liveandletlive

9st 7lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: William Muir & Chris Grassick

prominent, raced wide home turn

7/2

1st

6

(2)

21st May 2024

Good To Soft

1m 0f 75y

Class 5

15:40 Nottingham

Liveandletlive

9st 6lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: William Muir & Chris Grassick

Mixed form across his three 2yo runs and merely fifth on last month's handicap and seasonal debut at Southwell (1m, AW); however, he was sent off at just 3-1 and was found to have been struck into; there's potential in his pedigree and he may be able to take a step forward today.

8/1

Form: 06

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Hasn't looked devoid of ability in her two starts but handicaps over further will prove her forte next season.
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5th

5

(1)

17th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 5

15:23 Newcastle (AW)

Orbital

9st 6lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt

Two wins on AW during the summer and she returned to form with a close call over C&D two weeks ago; nudged up 2lb but she was as good as ever last time and is strongly respected with cheekpieces added.

11/8

5th

5

(1)

17th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 5

15:23 Newcastle (AW)

Orbital

9st 6lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt

Two wins on AW during the summer and she returned to form with a close call over C&D two weeks ago; nudged up 2lb but she was as good as ever last time and is strongly respected with cheekpieces added.

11/8

2nd

8

(10)

3rd Dec 2024

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 5

14:54 Newcastle (AW)

Orbital

9st 9lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt

Both wins have come on AW, latest at Lingfield (1m2f) in July off 4lb lower mark; ran well subsequently when second at Chelmsford and Lingfield and has excuses for her last two defeats (race may have come too soon; ground); should go close.

11/2

33/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Dam a 7f winner (including AW) from a good family; starts out in a useful-looking event though and perhaps one for the longer term.
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8th

10

(12)

19th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

20:20 Windsor

Pop Noodle

9st 0lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Mark Loughnane

Much lower in the weights than when running in 1m2f turf handicaps last summer but he's been vulnerable in ordinary AW events this year and he's down the list this time.

12/1

8th

10

(12)

19th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

20:20 Windsor

Pop Noodle

9st 0lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Mark Loughnane

Much lower in the weights than when running in 1m2f turf handicaps last summer but he's been vulnerable in ordinary AW events this year and he's down the list this time.

12/1

8th

9

(6)

7th Apr 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

17:35 Wolverhampton (AW)

Pop Noodle

9st 1lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Mark Loughnane

Returned to form with a fair third over C&D (classified event) in February but that took his record to 0-12 and he needs to find more to make a big impact back in a handicap.

6/1

Form: 5

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Unconsidered 80-1 shot on his C&D debut a fortnight ago, beaten over 6l into fifth without ever landing a blow; only one opponent ran the final furlong quicker though and he's open to plenty of improvement; however, he may not come into his own until tackling 1m+.
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2nd

9

(11)

2nd May 2026

Good

1m 1f 197y

Class 2

16:00 Goodwood

City Of Delight

8st 13lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: David Menuisier

Dual winner last spring (including over C&D) and comes here in good nick after a spell in Meydan; he's not discounted.

8/1

1

(9)

7th Aug 2025

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 3

20:30 Chepstow

City Of Delight

9st 12lb

J: David Probert

T: David Menuisier

Ran in snatches and reportedly hung right when well beaten at Haydock latest; something to prove after that but progressive previously, winning twice in the spring (1m2f, good), and could bounce back with a big run.

7/1

14th

6

(10)

5th Jul 2025

Good

1m 3f 175y

Class 2

15:15 Haydock

City Of Delight

8st 13lb

J: Harry Davies

T: David Menuisier

Won four in a row last summer and kicked off this campaign with another two wins (1m2f, good); no match for well-treated winner at Windsor (1m2f, good to firm) since but the time looks right for him to have a first crack at 1m4f and he could play a leading role.

9/1

Form: 06

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Offered little in two 7f novices last month and makes no appeal.
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13th

14

(13)

17th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

1m 3f 99y

Class 6

20:30 Windsor

Pagan King

9st 0lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Mike Murphy & Michael Keady

Showed no improvement upped to 1m4f at Lingfield (AW) on handicap/seasonal debut; form remains poor.

33/1

7th

10

(2)

16th May 2024

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

17:52 Lingfield (AW)

Pagan King

8st 9lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Mike Murphy & Michael Keady

Achieved very little in 7f novice events last year; gelded over the winter; may be better suited by a 1m4f handicap but holds dismal form claims as things stand.

25/1

7th

10

(2)

16th May 2024

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

17:52 Lingfield (AW)

Pagan King

8st 9lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Mike Murphy & Michael Keady

Achieved very little in 7f novice events last year; gelded over the winter; may be better suited by a 1m4f handicap but holds dismal form claims as things stand.

25/1

200/1

Form: 00

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Poor form in two 6f runs last month; makes no appeal.
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No Results Found

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Payout
Exacta £263.70
Straight Forecast £273.08
Trifecta £938.50

Selections

Telegraph:

Age Of Baroque

RP RATINGS:

Eulace Peacock

NEWMARKET:

Military Artist

SPOTLIGHT:

Fox Legacy

The Guardian:

Age Of Baroque

Daily Mail:

Age Of Baroque

The Sun:

Age Of Baroque

Daily Record:

Age Of Baroque

The Times:

Military Artist

POSTDATA:

Eulace Peacock

D Express:

Eulace Peacock

Daily Mirror:

Eulace Peacock

The Star:

Eulace Peacock