November 03 / 12.50 Newmarket

12.50

Heavy

Irish EBF “Bosra Sham” Fillies’ Stakes (Listed Race)

  • Prize money: £22684
  • 0m 6f 0y
  • Class 1
  • 14 runners
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Irish EBF “Bosra Sham” Fillies’ Stakes (Listed Race)

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

7/2 (Won)

  • Win: £4.00
  • Place: £1.70

Form: 71 D

Last run: 44 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Improved sharply for her debut run at Newbury (6f, good) when comfortably winning Yarmouth novice (6f, good) in September; this half-sister to soft-ground Listed winner Are We Dreaming could have plenty more to offer for her top connections and she's firmly in calculations.
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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

OUR TIP

12/1

  • Place: £3.00

Form: 211151 D

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 88

Form & Verdict
Made it four wins from last five starts when comfortably landing three-runner conditions race at Leicester (6f, soft) last month; up in grade here but she's battle hardened and knows how to get the job done; respected.
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7th

1

(10)

19th Jul 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 3

17:20 Newbury

Adaay In Devon

10st 4lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: Rod Millman

Had a fine year in 2024, winning three 5f races, two of them at Listed level; not hit the same heights yet this year but she's tumbling down the weights and this represents a drop in class; 7f the query.

10/1

13th

11

(7)

28th Jun 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 2

13:40 Newcastle (AW)

Adaay In Devon

9st 8lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: Rod Millman

Had a fine year in 2024, winning three 5f races, two of them at Listed level; not hit the same heights yet this year but she's dropped 8lb for her efforts; a revival isn't out of the question.

14/1

6

(7)

24th May 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 1

18:50 Salisbury

Adaay In Devon

9st 2lb

J: Oliver Searle

T: Rod Millman

Tough filly who landed two Listed races last season; hasn't quite recaptured her best in two runs this season and this looks a hot race for the grade; apprentice unable to claim his 5lb either.

16/1

4/1

  • Place: £1.90

Form: 20413 D

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Won a maiden at the Curragh (6f, good) in August on her fourth start and good third in Group 3 Firth of Clyde Stakes at Ayr last time (6f, good to soft; unraced on softer); her Irish trainer won this in 2018 and she's a leading candidate on form; wears first-time cheekpieces.
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1st

9

(8)

4th Apr 2026

Soft

0m 6f 0y

16:02 Cork

Navassa Island

9st 4lb

J: Colin Keane

T: M D O’Callaghan

Just 1-20 but has been kept in quality company for most of her career, placed several times in Group 3 and Listed company; will have to find improvement to take this.

12/1

2nd

4

(18)

4th Oct 2025

Soft

0m 6f 0y

14:17 Curragh

Navassa Island

9st 3lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: M D O’Callaghan

Sole success was when beating the smart She's Quality in a 5f maiden here at two; consistent in stakes company last year without reaching the first two; not at her best this season, though managed a fair fourth at Naas three starts ago; held by Carla Ridge.

14/1

Form: 474122 D

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 79

Form & Verdict
Looked progressive when going close in nursery at Doncaster (6.5f, soft) in September but she was no match for Adaay In Devon when second of three in a conditions race at Leicester (6f, soft) last time.
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8th

4

(1)

13th Jul 2024

Good To Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 2

14:12 Newmarket (July)

Heritage House

9st 5lb

J: Sean Levey

T: James Fanshawe

Won 6f handicap off fairly modest mark as 2yo and it hasn't been easy in Group 3 and Listed races this year, albeit with little between her and Key To Cotai on recent Listed Carlisle form (7f, good to firm) on the slightly revised terms; likely to need more.

9/1

3rd

4

(2)

26th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 195y

Class 1

15:35 Carlisle

Heritage House

9st 2lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: James Fanshawe

A fair 6f nursery winner but she's found things tough campaigned in better company this term, last of six in 7f Epsom Listed event last time; others appeal more.

25/1

6th

7

(7)

31st May 2024

Soft

0m 7f 3y

Class 1

17:10 Epsom

Heritage House

8st 11lb

J: Richard Kingscote

T: James Fanshawe

Has won only one of her nine starts and that was a Leicester nursery last August (6f, good to firm) when well handicapped; no closer than fifth in Group 3/Listed assignments this season and this looks no easier.

16/1

Form: 1 D

Last run: 35 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Sent off favourite and cruised clear to win on debut at Haydock (6f, soft) in September; her dam was a Group 3 winner and she could have lots more left in the tank for a trainer enjoying a cracking season with 2yos.
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13th

14

(18)

14th Sep 2025

Good

0m 7f 6y

Class 1

16:10 Doncaster

Stop The Cavalry

9st 4lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Ralph Beckett

Last season concluded with a close Listed third at Longchamp (1m, good to soft) and she was third in a Listed race at Chelmsford (7f, AW) this July when last seen; has something to find back up in grade but she's in excellent hands and this is just her eighth run; not ruled out.

16/1

8

(3)

1st Jul 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 1

20:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Stop The Cavalry

9st 2lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Ralph Beckett

Entitled to need the run when fifth of nine to Jabaara at Musselburgh (7f) recently and was hot on the heels of that filly when close up in a Group 3 at Goodwood (7f; slightly hampered) last July; should be involved if this first experience of AW goes well.

7/1

5th

6

(1)

7th Jun 2025

Good

0m 7f 15y

Class 1

15:10 Musselburgh

Stop The Cavalry

9st 3lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: Ralph Beckett

Lightly raced 4yo with a useful pedigree; has two wins (6f/7f) to her name from just five attempts and she signed off last year's campaign with a very close third in a French Listed event; still has untapped potential and she's high on the list.

3/1

50/1

Form: 3419 D

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
Made all with something to spare in a maiden at Hamilton (6f, good to soft) in July on her third start; however, she was last of nine in a Group 3 at Ayr (6f, good to soft) in September and has to leave that run behind.
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6th

6

(6)

3rd Nov 2023

Heavy

0m 6f 0y

Class 1

12:50 Newmarket

Imperiality

9st 2lb

J: Joshua Bryan

T: Archie Watson

Made all with something to spare in a maiden at Hamilton (6f, good to soft) in July on her third start; however, she was last of nine in a Group 3 at Ayr (6f, good to soft) in September and has to leave that run behind.

50/1

9th

5

(7)

23rd Sep 2023

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 1

15:00 Ayr

Imperiality

9st 2lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Archie Watson

Made the frame on first two starts (5f, good to firm) before making all with something to spare in a maiden at Hamilton (6f, good to soft) in July; however, she may well be vulnerable now upped in grade.

20/1

1st

3

(6)

4th Jul 2023

Good To Soft

0m 6f 6y

Class 5

14:15 Hamilton

Imperiality

9st 2lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Archie Watson

Two fair runs over 5f, last time finishing nearly 5l fourth of seven at Chepstow (5f, good to firm); needs to improve for the step up to 6f but good to soft ground would not be sure to suit.

6/1

Form: 13650

Last run: 50 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 93

Form & Verdict
Disappointing in sales race at Doncaster (6.5f, soft) in September but lost her right-hind shoe; showed promise on soft/very soft ground in the spring before respectable summer efforts in two Group 3 races (6f, good to firm/good), and no surprise if she bounces back with a big performance.
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7th

8

(11)

3rd Nov 2023

Heavy

0m 6f 0y

Class 1

12:50 Newmarket

Komat

9st 2lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Dominic Ffrench Davis

Disappointing in sales race at Doncaster (6.5f, soft) in September but lost her right-hind shoe; showed promise on soft/very soft ground in the spring before respectable summer efforts in two Group 3 races (6f, good to firm/good), and no surprise if she bounces back with a big performance.

25/1

15th

18

(15)

14th Sep 2023

Good To Soft

0m 6f 111y

Class 2

14:25 Doncaster

Komat

8st 6lb

J: J F Egan

T: Dominic Ffrench Davis

Won at Redcar (soft) in the spring; fairly useful RPRs at Listed/Group level since, the peak one achieved in the Albany at Royal Ascot where she finished sixth; place possibilities off bottom weight.

9/1

Form: 959571 D

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 79

Form & Verdict
Won on debut at Doncaster (5f, soft) in April and beaten on her next seven starts before narrow win in recent novice at Wolverhampton (6f, AW); looks vulnerable now back up in grade.
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5th

5

(1)

10th May 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 1

15:35 Lingfield

Ziggys Dream

9st 6lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

Seems to tie in closely with Jabaara on one piece of form last summer but has failed to back up that effort, which may flatter her; gained her biggest win on Italian soil and isn't a solid option.

25/1

5

(1)

10th May 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 1

15:35 Lingfield

Ziggys Dream

9st 6lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

Seems to tie in closely with Jabaara on one piece of form last summer but has failed to back up that effort, which may flatter her; gained her biggest win on Italian soil and isn't a solid option.

25/1

12

(6)

15th Sep 2024

Good

0m 7f 6y

Class 1

15:15 Doncaster

Ziggys Dream

9st 0lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

Experienced 3yo who enhanced useful strike-rate with Italian Listed win in May on first crack at 7f, and improved again when close third in Group 3 Oak Tree Stakes at Goodwood (7f, good to firm) last time; chance.

11/1

Form: 112123

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 91

Form & Verdict
Progressive in nurseries at up to 8.6f prior to good second in warm fillies' conditions race at Goodwood (7f, soft) in September; not quite at her best when third of six in French Listed race (7f, good to soft) last time and she's back down in trip here, but she's not short of pace and surplus stamina may well be a plus in the testing conditions; possible player.
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5th

3

(6)

13th Oct 2025

Good

0m 7f 15y

Class 3

15:52 Musselburgh

Lexington Belle

9st 9lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Alice Haynes

Back in reasonably good form, having made the frame in last two outings, beaten only 2l at Haydock latest; still quite fresh, having had a light 2025 campaign, and is 1lb below last winning mark; one to consider.

7/2

5

(2)

26th Sep 2025

Good To Soft

0m 6f 212y

Class 3

16:35 Haydock

Lexington Belle

9st 9lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

Had her conditions at Sandown (soft) two weeks ago but although she finished third, she was over 12l behind the winner; drying conditions here will suit others better.

16/1

8

(3)

12th Sep 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 3

16:15 Sandown

Lexington Belle

9st 0lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

Came good 12 months ago when faced with testing ground so every drop of rain to fall beforehand will be welcomed; well beaten in two runs this year but quite possible she'll be seen to better effect this time.

33/1

9/2

Form: 321

Last run: 42 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 89

Form & Verdict
Has improved with each of her three runs and she got off the mark in comfortable fashion at Newbury (7f, soft) six weeks ago; faces tougher opposition here but she's highly regarded and could be up to the task.
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7th

6

(4)

30th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 2

14:45 Thirsk

Serene Seraph

9st 6lb

J: James Doyle

T: Richard Hannon

Won a Newbury conditions race last September (7f, soft); best run since when winning Lingfield AW handicap last time (7f; 10-1); up 6lb, acts on good to firm and could go well.

13/2

1st

1

(1)

13th Aug 2024

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 4

14:45 Lingfield (AW)

Serene Seraph

9st 11lb

J: James Doyle

T: Richard Hannon

took keen hold, midfield

7/1

7th

1

(4)

18th May 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 3

14:05 Newmarket

Serene Seraph

9st 9lb

J: Alec Voikhansky

T: Richard Hannon

pulled hard, prominent up the centre, weakened from 2f out

5/1

11/1

Form: 6132 D

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 92

Form & Verdict
Won at Kempton (6f, AW) in July on second start and, after a fair third of five at Chester (6f, good to soft; unraced on softer), she was a 3l second in a Listed race at Redcar (6f, good) last month; the strength of that latest form is open to question but she's an each-way possible once more.
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11th

11

(7)

2nd May 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 1

19:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Works Of Art

9st 2lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Andrew Balding

Ran well when up against it at the weights in the Redcar Two-Year-Old Trophy in October; couldn't back it up at Newmarket when last seen but the ground was heavy; AW winner; likely a big personal best is needed.

10/1

11th

11

(7)

2nd May 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 1

19:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Works Of Art

9st 2lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Andrew Balding

Ran well when up against it at the weights in the Redcar Two-Year-Old Trophy in October; couldn't back it up at Newmarket when last seen but the ground was heavy; AW winner; likely a big personal best is needed.

10/1

11th

14

(15)

3rd Nov 2023

Heavy

0m 6f 0y

Class 1

12:50 Newmarket

Works Of Art

9st 2lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Andrew Balding

Won at Kempton (6f, AW) in July on second start and, after a fair third of five at Chester (6f, good to soft; unraced on softer), she was a 3l second in a Listed race at Redcar (6f, good) last month; the strength of that latest form is open to question but she's an each-way possible once more.

11/1

20/1

Form: 721 D

Last run: 37 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 84

Form & Verdict
Left August's debut run (7f, soft) behind when runner-up at Newbury (6f, good) later that month, then went one better at Kempton (6f, AW); others have more substance to their form but she's unexposed and her dam was a two-time Listed winner for connections (including on soft); interesting.
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3rd

3

(3)

21st Dec 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 3

17:45 Wolverhampton (AW)

Happy Hadeda

9st 4lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Hughie Morrison

prominent, kept on final furlong, not pace to challenge

8/1

3rd

3

(3)

21st Dec 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 3

17:45 Wolverhampton (AW)

Happy Hadeda

9st 4lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Hughie Morrison

prominent, kept on final furlong, not pace to challenge

8/1

14th

6

(6)

6th Nov 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

17:00 Kempton (AW)

Happy Hadeda

9st 11lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Hughie Morrison

took keen hold, midfield

4/1

Form: 162432

Last run: 38 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 83

Form & Verdict
Ran her best race yet when going close in Nottingham nursery (6f, soft) in September on eighth and latest start; however, she needs something extra if she's to pose a serious threat now up in grade.
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10th

9

(4)

9th Nov 2024

Soft

0m 6f 2y

Class 1

13:20 Doncaster

Eminny

9st 0lb

J: Jason Watson

T: Michael Appleby

Has work to do on Listed efforts and she also has ground to make up on Zoum Zoum on their C&D form 15 days ago; others much more likely.

50/1

10th

9

(4)

9th Nov 2024

Soft

0m 6f 2y

Class 1

13:20 Doncaster

Eminny

9st 0lb

J: Jason Watson

T: Michael Appleby

Has work to do on Listed efforts and she also has ground to make up on Zoum Zoum on their C&D form 15 days ago; others much more likely.

50/1

6th

9

(4)

25th Oct 2024

Soft

0m 6f 2y

Class 2

15:18 Doncaster

Eminny

8st 7lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael Appleby

Inconsistent but she comfortably made all at 25-1 in a handicap at Hamilton (6f, good to soft) last month and ran as well as could be expected in a Listed race at Redcar last time (7f, soft; fifth of six); no surprise to see a bold bid now back in a handicap.

20/1

50/1

Form: 526921 D

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
Made it 2-8 for William Haggas when winning a nursery at Nottingham (5f, heavy) 16 days ago; subsequently sold for 18,000gns; she has something to find now up in grade on her stable debut but she's unexposed in testing conditions and is not ruled out.
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9th

8

(12)

21st Mar 2025

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 4

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Je Ne Sais Quoi

9st 4lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Grant Tuer

Dropped away on recent seasonal return; not out of it if back to last year's best but she's unlikely to be left alone up front.

16/1

8th

1

(5)

4th Mar 2025

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

15:52 Newcastle (AW)

Je Ne Sais Quoi

9st 10lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Grant Tuer

Hard-pulling front-runner who can go to her right; her two handicap wins came off slightly lower marks but the drop back from 6f looks in her favour and she'd be a player if able to dictate with a rail on her off-side.

10/1

8th

2

(4)

2nd Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 3

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Je Ne Sais Quoi

9st 5lb

J: Harrison Shaw

T: Grant Tuer

Comfortable turf win in August (5f, good) and she has run creditably in defeat twice since; hopes pinned on the step back up in distance sparking a bit extra.

10/1

Non-runners

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Payout
Exacta £36.30
Straight Forecast £42.82
Trifecta £174.20

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Stop The Cavalry

RP RATINGS:

Serene Seraph

TOPSPEED:

Navassa Island

POSTDATA:

Romantic Style

LAMBOURN:

Komat

The Guardian:

Stop The Cavalry

Daily Mail:

Stop The Cavalry

D Express:

Stop The Cavalry

Daily Mirror:

Stop The Cavalry

The Star:

Stop The Cavalry

The Sun:

Serene Seraph

Daily Record:

Serene Seraph

The Times:

Navassa Island

Telegraph:

Navassa Island