September 12 / 16.25 Newcastle (AW)

16.25

Standard To Slow

Quinnbet Restricted Novice Stakes (For horses In Bands B, C And D) (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £3402
  • 1m 0f 5y
  • Class 5
  • 10 runners
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Quinnbet Restricted Novice Stakes (For horses In Bands B, C And D) (GBB Race)

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Scattered showers

5/1 (Won)

  • Win: £2.10
  • Place: £1.10

Form: 5

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 4lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Left behind when the pace increased in a 7f newcomers' event at Deauville four weeks ago; the winner there looks useful and 1m likely to suit on pedigree; more to come.
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5th

7

(19)

21st Jun 2025

Good To Firm

1m 1f 212y

Class 2

17:35 Ascot

Basalt

9st 3lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Archie Watson

Four races, the last two of them Listed, and he's progressing well; 25-1 when fifth of eight at Goodwood (1m3f, good; unraced on firmer) on reappearance, plugging on to finish 1.5l behind the third-placed Tycoon; needs further improvement in cheekpieces first time.

33/1

2

(3)

24th May 2025

Good

1m 3f 44y

Class 1

14:05 Goodwood

Basalt

9st 2lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Archie Watson

Comfortable winner at Newcastle (1m, AW) in September and improved again when 7l third of five in Listed race at Pontefract (1m, soft) in October; should stay at least 1m2f and open to further progress, which is needed.

33/1

2

(3)

24th May 2025

Good

1m 3f 44y

Class 1

14:05 Goodwood

Basalt

9st 2lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Archie Watson

Comfortable winner at Newcastle (1m, AW) in September and improved again when 7l third of five in Listed race at Pontefract (1m, soft) in October; should stay at least 1m2f and open to further progress, which is needed.

33/1

8/1

  • Place: £1.30

Form: 57

Last run: 34 days

W: 9st 4lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Yet to land a telling blow in either of his two runs over 7f but he was keeping on in a steadily-run event at Haydock last time; could improve for 1m and he's got each-way claims.
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8

(6)

24th Jul 2025

Soft

1m 2f 43y

Class 5

16:55 Doncaster

Bentbasa

9st 5lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Charlie Fellowes

Not had the breaks this season, finding the drop to 1m against him last time (first-time cheekpieces), but ran way below market expectations on soft ground on his nursery debut last autumn, which would be a concern.

16/1

10

(14)

30th Jun 2025

Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

16:15 Ffos Las

Bentbasa

9st 3lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Charlie Fellowes

Six-race maiden; began this season with two perfectly respectable runs in the spring (8.6f, AW/1m2f, turf) but probably needs the new cheekpieces to generate some improvement here.

9/1

6th

4

(3)

2nd May 2025

Good

1m 1f 197y

Class 5

16:25 Goodwood

Bentbasa

9st 7lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Charlie Fellowes

Flopped at Pontefract (soft) on final 2yo run but, having been gelded, he was back to form when third of six in handicap at Wolverhampton (9.4f, AW) last month; needs to build on that but he did run on nicely from rear.

7/1

7/1

  • Place: £2.90

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 4lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
$30,000 yearling; first foal of a US 1m dirt winner; makes his debut at a realistic level and he's one to consider.
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8

(8)

4th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

17:00 Southwell (AW)

Yuvraaj

9st 7lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Marco Botti

Won by a short head at Kempton (1m, AW) in May but he's not progressed since; ran respectably there over 7f 15 days ago and now steps back up to 1m.

16/1

2

(5)

20th Aug 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

20:50 Kempton (AW)

Yuvraaj

9st 8lb

J: Suraj Narredu

T: Marco Botti

Won by a short head over 1m here in May but he's made no further progress since; needs the return to this track to spark him back up on this drop back to 7f.

7/1

6

(1)

1st Aug 2025

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

20:30 Newmarket (July)

Yuvraaj

9st 8lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Marco Botti

Short-head winner on handicap debut at Kempton in May (1m AW) but has made no further progress, albeit at 1m2f; dropping back to 1m may help but others appeal more.

12/1

Form: 3

Last run: 27 days

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
It didn't look a vintage Newmarket novice in which she finished third on her debut last month (7f, good) and she was well held at the finish; may do better but others have more pressing claims.
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4th

2

(3)

22nd Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

13:55 Lingfield (AW)

Made The Cut

9st 9lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: George Boughey

Never a threat at Chelmsford 13 days ago but she did keep on steadily down the outside, leaving the impression there was better to come; cheekpieces added now and Billy Loughnane takes over for first time; interesting.

8/1

8/1

Form: 5

Last run: 39 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Useful pedigree but he was a remote last of five on his debut at Chester last month (7f, good to soft); should be capable of better at some point.
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9th

3

(3)

29th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 0y

Class 6

14:10 Carlisle

Condotti

9st 10lb

J: Aiden Brookes

T: Hugo Palmer

Ten-race maiden but he ran some good races last season and reappears on a career-low mark; can give a good account if fully tuned up.

8/1

10

(3)

18th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 5

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Condotti

8st 13lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Hugo Palmer

3yo maiden who has been placed a few times but brings a doubt over current form, having failed to beat a rival the last twice; others have stronger claims.

20/1

6

(6)

4th Oct 2025

Good

1m 2f 1y

Class 5

14:11 Redcar

Condotti

9st 7lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Hugo Palmer

Eight-race maiden; placed twice over 1m at Ffos Las when cheekpieces were added during the summer but two lesser efforts over about 1m2f have followed, albeit with the latter on heavy ground; visored last time; cheekpieces back on today; others are more persuasive.

12/1

66/1

Form: 8

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 0lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
125-1 and never in the hunt in a 7f maiden at Musselburgh a fortnight ago; not easily fancied after that.
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2nd

10

(2)

4th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

1m 4f 15y

Class 6

17:22 Hamilton

Falaise Blanc

9st 0lb

J: Greg Fairley

T: Katie Scott

Won at Newcastle (1m2f, AW) last August and runner-up at Musselburgh (1m4f, good to soft) next time; however, he's been well below that level so far this season and a major turnaround is necessary.

16/1

8th

11

(7)

11th May 2026

Good

1m 4f 13y

Class 6

16:30 Catterick

Falaise Blanc

9st 0lb

J: Greg Fairley

T: Katie Scott

Sole win from 19 attempts came off this mark at Newcastle (1m2f, AW) last August and he's also effective on turf; however, he's been soundly beaten on his three outings this spring.

20/1

6th

8

(9)

29th Apr 2026

Good

1m 4f 104y

Class 6

14:40 Musselburgh

Falaise Blanc

8st 7lb

J: Greg Fairley

T: Katie Scott

Came good off a similar mark at Newcastle (1m2f) last summer but well held in two outings there this year; his hopes are pinned on a change of headgear (first-time cheekpieces for blinkers) sparking a revival.

11/1

16/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 11lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
15,000gns foal; half-sister to seven winners, three of whom recorded an RPR of 104 or more; dam a useful 1m winner (RPR 101); stable not renowned for winning 2yo newcomers but she certainly appeals on paper.
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5th

1

(7)

29th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 198y

Class 5

15:20 Brighton

Kimeko Glory

9st 9lb

J: David Egan

T: Charles Hills

Won three times at 1m2f (good/good to firm) in her time with Mark Walford and Brian Toomey last year; encouraging start at 1m4f for this yard and first-time blinkers worked a little too well when a still-respectable fourth of 15 at Newbury (good) a fortnight ago; can do better wearing that aid for the second time.

4/1

4th

1

(2)

15th May 2026

Good

1m 4f 0y

Class 5

18:10 Newbury

Kimeko Glory

9st 9lb

J: Harry Vigors

T: Charles Hills

Bagged three 1m2f turf handicaps last April-July for other yards and started well for her new handler with two 1m4f seconds this winter; two lesser displays have followed, however, and she now wears headgear first time.

12/1

5th

7

(8)

25th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 197y

Class 4

19:15 Doncaster

Kimeko Glory

9st 1lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Charles Hills

Bagged three 1m2f handicaps last season (final one for Brian Toomey) and started well for her new handler until beating just two in 1m2f Lingfield handicap in January; returns from a break here.

10/1

Form: 5

Last run: 63 days

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Nibbled at big odds prior to her Carlisle debut nine weeks ago (7f, good to soft) but she could only manage fifth of the six runners, outpaced in the straight; can do better but such progress is a must.
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7th

8

(1)

29th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 208y

Class 6

16:25 Musselburgh

Miss Raincloud

8st 9lb

J: William Pyle

T: Tracy Waggott

Exposed maiden who was placed over 7f/1m on AW last autumn but had lost her form completely when last seen in January; first-time cheekpieces (replacing hood) need to make a big difference.

25/1

10th

11

(7)

24th Jan 2026

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

16:05 Newcastle (AW)

Miss Raincloud

8st 8lb

J: Barry McHugh

T: Tracy Waggott

Exposed maiden who has finished tailed off in her two runs at this trip; chance judged on her third here in November (7f) but races keenly and stamina remains a concern.

20/1

Form:

Last run: 40 days

W: 9st 4lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Didn't offer a great deal of short-term promise when last of 11 at Goodwood 40 days ago (20-1; 7f, good to firm); longer trip should suit but others look safer.
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6

(12)

7th Apr 2025

Good

1m 2f 1y

Class 5

15:57 Redcar

Cameron Can

8st 11lb

J: Joe Fanning

T: Charlie Johnston

There's potential in his pedigree but he was well beaten last August/September on his first two starts and has to leave that form miles behind.

25/1

5th

6

(12)

7th Apr 2025

Good

1m 2f 1y

Class 5

15:57 Redcar

Cameron Can

8st 11lb

J: Joe Fanning

T: Charlie Johnston

There's potential in his pedigree but he was well beaten last August/September on his first two starts and has to leave that form miles behind.

25/1

9th

4

(1)

12th Sep 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 5y

Class 5

16:25 Newcastle (AW)

Cameron Can

9st 4lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Charlie Johnston

Didn't offer a great deal of short-term promise when last of 11 at Goodwood 40 days ago (20-1; 7f, good to firm); longer trip should suit but others look safer.

10/1

OUR TIP

Form: 210 C

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 11lb

2 yo Gelding

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
Confirmed the promise of his Carlisle debut (6f) when winning a 7f maiden here in July; down the field in a sales race at the Ebor meeting since; stamina not assured but there is encouragement for it on breeding and the course win does look solid form in the context of this race; big player despite the penalty.
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11

(11)

27th Jun 2025

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 4

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

Bear Kode

9st 4lb

J: Oisin McSweeney

T: Adrian Paul Keatley

3yo whose profile is very up and down and he was well beaten at York four weeks ago; however, nine days earlier he was a close fourth at Haydock (7f, good to firm) on reappearance and he won a 7f maiden here last July; could be in the shake-up if leaving last time behind.

12/1

21th

11

(19)

31st May 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

15:50 York

Bear Kode

9st 5lb

J: Conor Orr

T: Adrian Paul Keatley

Lost his form as a 2yo after a 7f AW win in the summer, but there was more encouragement to be gleaned from a close fourth of 11 at Haydock (7f, good to firm; 50-1) on his reappearance last week; if he builds on that he'll have possibilities from an unchanged mark.

12/1

21th

11

(19)

31st May 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

15:50 York

Bear Kode

9st 5lb

J: Conor Orr

T: Adrian Paul Keatley

Lost his form as a 2yo after a 7f AW win in the summer, but there was more encouragement to be gleaned from a close fourth of 11 at Haydock (7f, good to firm; 50-1) on his reappearance last week; if he builds on that he'll have possibilities from an unchanged mark.

12/1

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Payout
Exacta £4.50
Straight Forecast £4.27
Trifecta £28.90

Selections

RP RATINGS:

Made The Cut

SPOTLIGHT:

Bear Kode

NEWMARKET:

Bentbasa

The Times:

Made The Cut

The Guardian:

Made The Cut

Daily Mail:

Made The Cut

D Express:

Made The Cut

The Sun:

Made The Cut

Daily Record:

Made The Cut

POSTDATA:

Bear Kode

Telegraph:

Bear Kode

Daily Mirror:

Bear Kode

The Star:

Bear Kode