August 06 / 14.15 Catterick

14.15

Good To Firm

British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £4050
  • 0m 7f 6y
  • Class 5
  • 8 runners
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British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)

Runners: 8 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Scattered showers

3/1 (Won)

  • Win: £3.00
  • Place: £1.30

Form: 43

Last run: 35 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Beaten 5l on his two starts (6f, good/good to firm) and has hung left each time; however, he showed ability on both occasions and is entitled to respect in today's company.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

6

(3)

30th Jun 2025

Good

1m 0f 6y

Class 4

15:30 Pontefract

Hot Property

9st 4lb

J: Joe Fanning

T: Charlie Johnston

Front-runner; came well clear in 7f Catterick maiden as 2yo but he has a mixed record in handicaps and was well seen off on the AW last time out; dropping in weights and now goes without the hood.

8/1

7th

3

(2)

5th Jun 2025

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 4

15:50 Lingfield (AW)

Hot Property

9st 3lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Charlie Johnston

Bolted up in a Catterick maiden (7f, good to firm) last August, but he's finished down the field in three handicaps since including in two runs at Beverley this season; dropped another 2lb but he was well below form last time and has something to prove on this switch to AW.

12/1

7th

3

(2)

5th Jun 2025

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 4

15:50 Lingfield (AW)

Hot Property

9st 3lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Charlie Johnston

Bolted up in a Catterick maiden (7f, good to firm) last August, but he's finished down the field in three handicaps since including in two runs at Beverley this season; dropped another 2lb but he was well below form last time and has something to prove on this switch to AW.

12/1

11/10

  • Place: £1.10

Form: 2

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Half-brother to two winners who was a promising second at 20-1 on last month's debut at Doncaster (7f, good; albeit no match for the winner); sets the standard on that form and every chance chance he'll improve, too.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

3

(5)

17th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 4

16:55 Newcastle (AW)

Grecian Legacy

9st 10lb

J: David Egan

T: Daniel & Claire Kubler

Not at his best in recent outings and still 6lb higher than for his successful reappearance at Goodwood (1m2f, good; first-time tongue-tie) in May; others preferred.

14/1

4

(1)

2nd Oct 2025

Good

1m 1f 201y

Class 4

16:50 Salisbury

Grecian Legacy

9st 9lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Daniel & Claire Kubler

Returned from winter break with an impressive Goodwood win (1m2f, good) in May, when overcoming trouble in running; has had plausible reasons for defeats since and could well have more to offer back with what look ideal conditions.

5/1

4th

1

(7)

27th Aug 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 4

19:37 Kempton (AW)

Grecian Legacy

9st 9lb

J: Jim Crowley

T: Daniel & Claire Kubler

Came up short in handicaps at major festivals the last twice; respectable form otherwise this term, winning at Goodwood then close second at Epsom; ran well here in sole AW attempt; not dismissed at this level.

7/1

OUR TIP

5/1

  • Place: £1.70

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
11th foal; half-brother to nine winners including Ashadihan (6f/7f including 2yo/Group 3; for this yard), Mythical Madness (1m-1m2f; RPR 106) and Beauty Filly (6f/7f including 2yo/Listed); this Kameko gelding brings potential to his debut and it will be no surprise to see a bold show.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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8th

1

(8)

30th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 218y

Class 5

13:40 Thirsk

Archies Dream

9st 7lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Kevin Ryan

Kameko half-brother to nine winners; gelded before he ran; fair third in a 7f Catterick maiden on debut (good to firm; 6-1) and should improve on that now up to 1m.

10/1

3rd

1

(6)

6th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

14:15 Catterick

Archies Dream

9st 7lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Kevin Ryan

11th foal; half-brother to nine winners including Ashadihan (6f/7f including 2yo/Group 3; for this yard), Mythical Madness (1m-1m2f; RPR 106) and Beauty Filly (6f/7f including 2yo/Listed); this Kameko gelding brings potential to his debut and it will be no surprise to see a bold show.

5/1

4th
7 (1)
Showstorm

12/1

Form:

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
33-1, slowly away and always in rear on last month's debut at Newbury (7f, good); however, he represents a powerful 2yo stable and it will be interesting to see if he's stronger in the betting on this second start.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

10

(2)

4th Oct 2025

Good

1m 2f 1y

Class 5

14:46 Redcar

Showstorm

8st 11lb

J: Shane Gray

T: K R Burke

Showed only minor promise in three 2yo races (6f-7f; gelded since) and makes handicap debut after a one-year absence, but today's trip is more in keeping with his stamina and he needs close attention in the betting.

3/1

6th

7

(1)

11th Oct 2024

Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 3

16:20 York

Showstorm

9st 4lb

J: Sam James

T: K R Burke

Soundly beaten both starts and needs a big chunk of improvement to figure after short break.

40/1

4th

7

(1)

6th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

14:15 Catterick

Showstorm

9st 7lb

J: Sam James

T: K R Burke

33-1, slowly away and always in rear on last month's debut at Newbury (7f, good); however, he represents a powerful 2yo stable and it will be interesting to see if he's stronger in the betting on this second start.

12/1

Form: 9

Last run: 82 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
His dam was useful and he made his debut in a hot novice at York (6f, good) in May; however, he was well beaten at 25-1 and considerable improvement is needed on this first run since being gelded.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

7th

14

(1)

4th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

17:35 Southwell (AW)

Black Sky

8st 9lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

Unplaced in all nine Flat races and was pulled up on hurdling debut at Cartmel only recently when tried in a tongue-tie; cheekpieces now added.

25/1

2

25th Aug 2025

Good

2m 1f 46y

Class 4

14:20 Cartmel

Black Sky

10st 12lb

J: Tom Midgley

T: Michael & David Easterby

Unplaced in all nine Flat races and now has a basement handicap mark; tongue tied for this change of codes.

50/1

5th

7

(5)

18th Jul 2025

Good

1m 0f 6y

Class 6

19:20 Pontefract

Black Sky

8st 8lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael & David Easterby

Unplaced in all eight starts (6f-1m) and his promising fifth at Newcastle (6f; November) hasn't been built on in three runs since; enough to prove back at a mile.

12/1

Form: 08

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Inexperience evident on first two starts (gelded in between) and needs to take a big step forward if he's to pose a threat this afternoon.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

9

(1)

14th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Harry Palmer

9st 3lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Kevin Ryan

Got off the mark in a classified at Thirsk in July over today's distance but found out back in a couple of handicaps over 7f since; back on AW over a mile but has something to prove.

20/1

12

(5)

24th Sep 2025

Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:45 Redcar

Harry Palmer

8st 12lb

J: Oisin McSweeney

T: Kevin Ryan

Off the mark at the 11th attempt when making all in a classified event at Thirsk (1m, good to soft) in July but he was never better than midfield in a handicap at Carlisle (7f, good) 43 days ago.

11/1

11

(8)

12th Aug 2025

Good

0m 6f 195y

Class 6

16:25 Carlisle

Harry Palmer

8st 11lb

J: Shane Gray

T: Kevin Ryan

Off the mark at the 11th attempt when making all in a 1m classified event at Thirsk four weeks ago (good to soft); return to 7f should be fine but he will need more to follow up in this stronger event.

9/2

33/1

Form: 65

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Hasn't shown enough on her two starts to suggest she'll threaten.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

8

(1)

3rd Oct 2024

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

16:00 Newcastle (AW)

Newton Lass

9st 0lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Ollie Pears

took keen hold, in touch with leaders

16/1

4th

6

(3)

10th Sep 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

16:50 Newcastle (AW)

Newton Lass

9st 2lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Ollie Pears

Some promise here on debut (7f); not progressed in two turf runs since but she makes her nursery debut over a trip that should suit and cheekpieces are now given a go; can do better.

10/1

7th

8

(4)

6th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

14:15 Catterick

Newton Lass

9st 2lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Ollie Pears

Hasn't shown enough on her two starts to suggest she'll threaten.

33/1

33/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
5,500gns yearling; second foal; dam unraced half-sister to 7f (including 2yo) winner Smooth Spirit out of 6f Listed winner; this Aclaim gelding is probably best watched on debut.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

10th

4

(9)

24th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 217y

Class 5

17:30 Redcar

Archie Bay

9st 2lb

J: Duran Fentiman

T: Tim Easterby

Always behind and finished last of eight at Catterick (7f) for an inauspicious debut; fitting of blinkers needs to make a big difference.

50/1

8th

2

(2)

6th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 5

14:15 Catterick

Archie Bay

9st 7lb

J: David Allan

T: Tim Easterby

5,500gns yearling; second foal; dam unraced half-sister to 7f (including 2yo) winner Smooth Spirit out of 6f Listed winner; this Aclaim gelding is probably best watched on debut.

33/1

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Payout
Exacta £6.90
Straight Forecast £5.98
Trifecta £22.10

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Grecian Legacy

Telegraph:

Hot Property

The Times:

Archie's Dream

RP RATINGS:

Grecian Legacy

POSTDATA:

Grecian Legacy

The Guardian:

Grecian Legacy

Daily Mail:

Grecian Legacy

D Express:

Grecian Legacy

The Sun:

Grecian Legacy

The Star:

Grecian Legacy

Daily Record:

Grecian Legacy

Daily Mirror:

Hot Property