May 17 / 15.53 Newmarket

15.53

Good To Firm

Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Bands B-D) (EBF Restricted Race Qualifier) (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £15462
  • 0m 6f 0y
  • Class 2
  • 12 runners
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Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Bands B-D) (EBF Restricted Race Qualifier) (GBB Race)

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Cloudy

12/1 (Won)

  • Win: £15.60
  • Place: £3.90

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
32,000euros yearling, £50,000 2yo; sixth foal; half-brother to winners Beauty Inspire (6f 2yo including Group 3; RPR 102) and Darwell Lion (7f-8.6f including 2yo; 97); dam French 1m4f winner out of 5f/6f winner; yard is 2-10 with 2yos here in recent years and interesting to see how he figures in market.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

4th

1

(6)

5th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 50y

Class 6

15:00 Ayr

Camera Shy

9st 9lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: Michael Dods

Off the mark for new connections when leading late on in a 7f handicap at Southwell in March; not quite so good twice since but he still commands plenty of respect in this field.

5/1

6th

4

(11)

7th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Camera Shy

9st 8lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: Michael Dods

Not at his best at Newcastle (7f, Tapeta) 11 days ago, but had previously narrowly beaten the winner of that race over this C&D; drawn wide, but still respected if bouncing back now returned here.

15/2

7th

9

(4)

27th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

17:30 Newcastle (AW)

Camera Shy

9st 3lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: Michael Dods

Snapped a losing sequence a fortnight ago at Southwell (7f, Tapeta) where benefiting from the strong pace to collar Anthropologist close home; unexposed at today's trip and a 3lb rise isn't harsh; he's one to consider.

5/1

OUR TIP

12/1

  • Place: £2.30

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Gelded half-brother to winners Ardanza (7f 2yo; RPR 94), Ghadaayer (7f/1m; 93), Given Choice (1m2f-2m; 86) and Wanaasah (1m4f/2m AW; 84); dam 7f winner/Ribblesdale second (103), half-sister to useful 1m1f-1m6f winner High Office; yard won this last year and he needs watching in market on debut.
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No / Draw
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13

(9)

8th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

19:40 Kempton (AW)

Calyxoh

9st 4lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Charlie Clover

Made all to break his duck at the ninth attempt at Newbury (7f, good) in August, but didn't back it up at Ascot (7f, soft) last month; half-brother to two AW winners, but more will be needed in order to defy this mark.

12/1

7th

3

(1)

5th Sep 2025

Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

17:15 Ascot

Calyxoh

9st 8lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Charlie Clover

Fresh contender, having raced only twice this term for new yard, and made all at Newbury (7f, good) last time to open his account; may build on that win and improve further.

6/1

3

(5)

15th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

17:20 Newbury

Calyxoh

9st 8lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Charlie Clover

Eight-race maiden but he had a couple of close calls at Newmarket last season and wasn't beaten far on his stable debut there (7f; first-time blinkers) two weeks ago; has claims if he can build on that and he seems versatile ground-wise.

6/1

16/1

  • Place: £4.80

Form: 73

Last run: 38 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Didn't live up to market expectations in the Brocklesby and was well held again when third of seven at Thirsk (heavy; 5-2) last month; RPRs in the 50s in both runs so far and he needs major improvement upped in trip.
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8th

5

(10)

7th Oct 2024

Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

13:17 Pontefract

Dukes Of Haather

9st 4lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Adrian Paul Keatley

slowly away, switched sharply left soon after start, raced in last, switched to centre 2f out

14/1

5th

5

(6)

12th Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

17:15 Doncaster

Dukes Of Haather

9st 4lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Adrian Paul Keatley

Won in first-time blinkers (retained since) on nursery debut at Chester (7f, good to soft) in July; the step up to 1m could suit and he's been drawn wide in big-field nurseries at Goodwood and York the last twice, but he needs to take a sizeable step forward from those performances.

20/1

15th

15

(16)

22nd Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 2

16:45 York

Dukes Of Haather

8st 11lb

J: Jason Watson

T: Adrian Paul Keatley

Came good with blinkers added in 7f Chester nursery last month; drawn wide and made some late headway to finish seventh of 16 in Glorious Goodwood nursery since; that suggests he's still in good form but he again hasn't fared too well with the draw.

25/1

Form: 3 BF

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
February foal by Showcasing; came up short when 5-2 favourite on his Yarmouth debut (good to firm) but he showed clear promise and was beaten less than 2l behind two rivals who raced more prominently; should know more this time and he's open to progress upped in trip.
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5th

2

(10)

29th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 16y

Class 6

17:10 Chepstow

Forever My Prince

9st 8lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Michael Blake

Made encouraging seasonal/stable debut when fifth of 15 in higher-grade race at Doncaster (7f, good to soft) in March, but two lesser efforts have followed (7f/6f) and she'd appeal more on ground slower than good.

12/1

6th

7

(4)

14th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

14:08 Salisbury

Forever My Prince

9st 6lb

J: Harry Smith

T: Michael Blake

Signed off 2025 with a claiming success at Leicester (7f, soft) in October on his final start for Eve Johnson Houghton; two fair efforts over 7f since joining this stable and now drops back in trip on ground that he could probably do with being a bit softer than forecast.

8/1

5th

6

(7)

13th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

16:22 Leicester

Forever My Prince

9st 3lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Michael Blake

Signed off for 2025 with C&D claiming win in October for Eve Johnson Houghton; not discredited for his new yard after five months off when fifth of 15 in 7f Doncaster handicap 15 days ago; needs considering.

5/1

14/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
9,000gns foal, £52,000 yearling; sixth foal; half-sister to three winners including Harvanna (5f 2yo; RPR 89) and Jazzy Socks (5f AW 2yo; 56); dam 5f/6f winner (including 2yo; 88) out of 5f 2yo winner; has a speedy pedigree and market should guide on debut.
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5th

1

29th May 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 5

20:25 Wolverhampton (AW)

Alondra

9st 9lb

T: Scott Dixon

Has a good C&D record which includes two wins in February, and there wasn't much she could do about her latest defeat on this track, when third to one well ahead of his mark; down in grade and one to consider in first-time headgear.

7/1

3rd

12

(8)

13th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 42y

Class 3

14:40 Yarmouth

Alondra

8st 10lb

J: David Probert

T: Scott Dixon

Has won twice over 5f at Wolverhampton since joining this yard, with the most recent success coming off 3lb lower; solid effort at Southwell (6f) 13 days ago but now steps up in grade on this switch back to turf.

25/1

15/2

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Half-brother to six winners inc Sajjhaa (1m-1m2f including UAE Group 1; RPR 117), Myseven (11.6f-12.4f; 101), Mobbhij (1m5f/2m AW; 91) and Soowaih (1m AW; 81); dam 10.5f winner (82) out of Lancashire Oaks winner; has plenty of stamina in pedigree but he needs checking in market on debut.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

9

(15)

13th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Marbush

9st 7lb

J: Darragh O’Sullivan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

AW winner in Britain; yet to hit form for this yard; can only be watched at present; wide draw.

25/1

Form: 34 BF

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Half-brother to a couple of 5f 2yo winners for his stable but he's been turned over as favourite in small-field events in his two runs so far (AW/good to soft); still very early days but he needs improvement on this step up in trip.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

4th

6

(2)

13th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 3y

Class 4

16:28 Yarmouth

Anthropologist

9st 2lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Michael Herrington

Gained his third success when winning at Newcastle (7f, AW) in March having got plenty of cover when there was a headwind; wasn't able to match that effort there 23 days ago and now steps back up in grade; returns to turf with place claims.

12/1

6th

3

(4)

20th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Anthropologist

9st 8lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Michael Herrington

4yo who recorded his third win when beating ten rivals over C&D last month; back up 4lb but he travelled strongly for a long way last time and hit a personal best with that stylish success; key player.

4/1

33/1

Form: 4

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 0lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Kodi Bear filly who made a low-key start when a remote fourth of seven at Leicester (5f, soft) last month; best watched.
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6th

9

(1)

1st Jun 2026

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 6

14:42 Lingfield (AW)

Griselda

9st 0lb

J: David Probert

T: Henrietta C Knight

Regressive and inconsistent for this yard, and is tried in a first-time visor instead of cheekpieces tonight; needs to bounce back from a couple of ordinary efforts on turf.

12/1

8th

12

(8)

21st May 2026

Good To Soft

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

19:40 Chepstow

Griselda

8st 9lb

J: David Probert

T: Henrietta C Knight

0-10 for this yard but she went close at Southwell (6f, AW) on her penultimate start; 14l defeat at Yarmouth last time tempers confidence, however.

12/1

7th

6

(5)

28th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 3y

Class 6

17:03 Yarmouth

Griselda

9st 2lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Henrietta C Knight

Won three nurseries for George Scott; not the same filly now but handicapped accordingly and went close at Southwell (6f, AW) 17 days ago.

7/2

Form: 2

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Acclamation colt who showed plenty of promise when staying on well to go close behind an experienced rival at Goodwood (5f, heavy) two weeks ago; sets a good standard on that form and this step up to 6f should suit on pedigree; big player.
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2nd

3

(1)

13th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 213y

Class 5

16:25 Salisbury

Gold Medallist

9st 9lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Went close at Goodwood (5f, heavy) in May and at Brighton (6f, good to firm) in June, but has regressed in his last three starts including two nurseries; needs the cheekpieces to help halt the slide.

9/2

3rd

3

(2)

14th Aug 2024

Soft

0m 7f 80y

Class 5

17:30 Ffos Las

Gold Medallist

9st 4lb

J: Edward Greatrex

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

prominent, pressed winner after 1f, weakened over 1f out

4/1

8th

14

(9)

1st Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 2

16:10 Goodwood

Gold Medallist

8st 6lb

J: Georgia Dobie

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

dwelt start, midfield

25/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
£55,000 yearling; first foal; dam 6f-1m2f winner (inc 2yo; RPR 98), half-sister to smart 5f-7f winner Baron Bolt; yard has made a good start with 2yos this season and he needs watching in market.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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10th

4

(9)

15th Oct 2024

Heavy

1m 0f 53y

Class 6

14:58 Leicester

Mehmasself And I

9st 5lb

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin

T: Tom Dascombe

virtually refused to race, detached throughout

4/1

5th

6

(8)

28th Sep 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

16:50 Chelmsford (AW)

Mehmasself And I

9st 5lb

J: Ross Coakley

T: Tom Dascombe

Ties in with Havana Club on Kempton running last time when finishing just under 7l fourth on nursery debut; could be involved, provided he builds on that effort.

6/1

4th

6

(1)

21st Aug 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Mehmasself And I

9st 2lb

J: Ross Coakley

T: Tom Dascombe

in touch with leaders

12/1

16/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
£40,000 yearling; fifth foal; brother to 7f/8.6f AW winner Rocking Tree (RPR 90), half-brother to US 8.5f turf winner Fear The Deer; dam 1m winner (84), half-sister to US 7f/1m turf stakes winner Master Merion; already been gelded and he could be one for longer trips later on.
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8th

7

(6)

28th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 3y

Class 6

17:00 Yarmouth

Kittys Dream

9st 4lb

J: Jason Watson

T: Ed Dunlop

Struggled in six runs for Alice Haynes including three handicaps (7f-8.6f); returns for new yard after 234 days off and she has a lot to prove; equipment removed.

25/1

9

(6)

23rd Jul 2025

Soft

0m 7f 213y

Class 6

19:55 Doncaster

Kittys Dream

9st 5lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

Raced a bit too freely and finished only ninth of 12 (albeit not beaten far) on handicap debut at Wolverhampton (7f, AW) in March; finished last sole run on soft ground but that was a Newmarket novice and this is a more realistic assignment; up a furlong on his return from a 134-day break and it's still early days.

25/1

12th
7 (10)
Lazieelunch

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
23,000gns foal, 43,000gns yearling; third foal; dam 1m6f AW winner (RPR 79), half-sister to winners Miss Buckshot (7f/1m including 2yo), Quicksand (1m4f) and Chatterer (9.4f/1m2f), out of unraced half-sister to 1m4f Group 3 winner Legend Maker; looks a longer-term prospect on paper and he's probably best watched.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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3

(7)

18th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 5

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Lazieelunch

9st 9lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: S Woods

Inconsistent since going close at Lingfield in June; won off current mark in C&D event just over a year ago, the final leg of a hat-trick, and has a good chance provided he's back to that form.

8/1

8

(8)

23rd Sep 2025

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 4

16:15 Lingfield (AW)

Lazieelunch

9st 0lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: S Woods

Completed an AW hat-trick around this time last year (including a win over C&D) and only just beaten off this mark here in June; held in three starts since (behind Spirit Of Leros last time) and vulnerable to an improver, this being his 16th start

12/1

7

(9)

5th Sep 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

19:17 Kempton (AW)

Lazieelunch

9st 3lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: S Woods

Won three consecutive AW handicaps around this time last year but form since has been patchy and he was tailed off at Southwell last time; probably best watched this time.

14/1

Non-runners

Foro Romano

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £117.60
Straight Forecast £89.77
Trifecta £1282.80

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Gold Medallist

NEWMARKET:

Foro Romano

The Star:

Anthropologist

RP RATINGS:

Gold Medallist

POSTDATA:

Gold Medallist

The Times:

Gold Medallist

Telegraph:

Gold Medallist

The Guardian:

Gold Medallist

Daily Mail:

Gold Medallist

D Express:

Gold Medallist

Daily Mirror:

Gold Medallist

The Sun:

Gold Medallist

Daily Record:

Foro Romano