October 24 / 18.00 Southwell (AW)

18.00

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Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (Bands C/D, No More Than 3 Runs) (GBB)

  • Prize money: £3402
  • 1m 0f 13y
  • Class 5
  • 12 runners
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Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (Bands C/D, No More Than 3 Runs) (GBB)

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Tapeta

Weather: Partly cloudy

6/1 (Won)

  • Win: £6.50
  • Place: £1.70

Form: 52

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Two runs over 7f at Wolverhampton, showing similar form on each occasion and strongly hinting that a mile would suit; hung left under pressure in the straight when second 19 days ago but still one to be interested in.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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1st

9

(1)

24th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

18:00 Southwell (AW)

Flagon Dry

9st 5lb

J: Edward Greatrex

T: Warren Greatrex

Two runs over 7f at Wolverhampton, showing similar form on each occasion and strongly hinting that a mile would suit; hung left under pressure in the straight when second 19 days ago but still one to be interested in.

6/1

2nd

4

(10)

5th Oct 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

17:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Flagon Dry

9st 7lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Warren Greatrex

Half-brother to 6f Listed 2yo winner Dragon Leader (RPR 100); sent off 15-2 and showed some ability when a staying-on fifth of ten on his debut over C&D a fortnight ago; should improve but is drawn wider than ideal.

3/1

5th

2

(7)

21st Sep 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 5

17:25 Wolverhampton (AW)

Flagon Dry

9st 7lb

J: Edward Greatrex

T: Warren Greatrex

£10,000 breeze-up 2yo; third foal; Invincible Army half-brother to 6f Listed 2yo winner Dragon Leader; dam GB/US 5.7f-1m winner (including 2yo; RPR 92); jumps-oriented stable has had five 2yo winners this year.

12/1

8/1

  • Place: £1.60

Form: 4

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Shaped with promise when keeping on for fourth at Wolverhampton 19 days ago; that perhaps wasn't a strong race but he's open to improvement and is bred to stay.
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3rd

7

(1)

16th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 4

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Bulletin

9st 5lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

ducked right start, in touch with leaders, headway over 1f out, went second inside final furlong, lost second inside final 110yds

11/4

3rd

7

(1)

16th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 4

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Bulletin

9st 5lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: Jonathan Portman

ducked right start, in touch with leaders, headway over 1f out, went second inside final furlong, lost second inside final 110yds

11/4

2nd

6

(4)

24th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

18:00 Southwell (AW)

Bulletin

9st 5lb

J: Joe Leavy

T: Jonathan Portman

Shaped with promise when keeping on for fourth at Wolverhampton 19 days ago; that perhaps wasn't a strong race but he's open to improvement and is bred to stay.

8/1

OUR TIP

8/1

  • Place: £3.60

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
20,000euros foal, 30,000euros yearling, 25,000gns breeze-up 2yo; half-brother to two minor winners out of an unraced half-sister to Irish/French 2000 Guineas winner Bachir; stable also represented by Epimeteo.
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1st

3

(2)

20th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 5

16:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Perfect Life

9st 7lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Marco Botti

in touch with leaders, led over 2f out, clear when ridden over 1f out, pushed out, comfortably

4/1

1st

3

(2)

20th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 5

16:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Perfect Life

9st 7lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Marco Botti

in touch with leaders, led over 2f out, clear when ridden over 1f out, pushed out, comfortably

4/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
20,000gns yearling; third foal of a 1m2f Group 3 winner in France (RPR 105); stable's 2yos off the mark for the season on Monday (nursery); one to note for market confidence.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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4th

3

(8)

24th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

18:00 Southwell (AW)

Rogue Identity

9st 7lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Peter Chapple-Hyam

20,000gns yearling; third foal of a 1m2f Group 3 winner in France (RPR 105); stable's 2yos off the mark for the season on Monday (nursery); one to note for market confidence.

10/1

9/4

Form: 3

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Encouraging debut at Brighton 16 days ago (1m, good to soft), keeping on steadily for third; got messed about early on that occasion too and the run should have taught him plenty; related to two AW winners; contender.
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1st

3

(2)

12th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 0y

Class 4

17:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Epimeteo

9st 5lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Marco Botti

Encouraging debut at Brighton (1m, good to soft) in October, keeping on steadily for third; failed to progress when only fifth at Southwell (1m again) since but still early days and Rossa Ryan does the steering.

11/4

1st

3

(2)

12th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 0y

Class 4

17:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Epimeteo

9st 5lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Marco Botti

Encouraging debut at Brighton (1m, good to soft) in October, keeping on steadily for third; failed to progress when only fifth at Southwell (1m again) since but still early days and Rossa Ryan does the steering.

11/4

5th

8

(10)

24th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

18:00 Southwell (AW)

Epimeteo

9st 5lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Marco Botti

Encouraging debut at Brighton 16 days ago (1m, good to soft), keeping on steadily for third; got messed about early on that occasion too and the run should have taught him plenty; related to two AW winners; contender.

9/4

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
32,000gns breeze-up 2yo; half-brother to winners Battle Of Memphis (US 5f/1m) and Wartime Warrior (Italian 1m2f); dam 7f AW winner (RPR 71); represents a powerful stable and he is one to note for market confidence.
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6th

5

(11)

24th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

18:00 Southwell (AW)

Yamarhaba Malayeen

9st 7lb

J: Jason Watson

T: Andrew Balding

32,000gns breeze-up 2yo; half-brother to winners Battle Of Memphis (US 5f/1m) and Wartime Warrior (Italian 1m2f); dam 7f AW winner (RPR 71); represents a powerful stable and he is one to note for market confidence.

6/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
First foal of an unraced half-sister to useful 1m1f-1m3f winner Orienteer; stable's 2yos have a good strike-rate this year; betting to guide.
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12th

12

(14)

9th Nov 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

16:30 Chelmsford (AW)

West Wickham

9st 4lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: George Scott

raced wide, midfield

66/1

12th

12

(14)

9th Nov 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 4

16:30 Chelmsford (AW)

West Wickham

9st 4lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: George Scott

raced wide, midfield

66/1

11th

6

(2)

4th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

17:15 Southwell (AW)

West Wickham

9st 5lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: George Scott

in rear throughout

10/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
22,000gns breeze-up 2yo; half-brother to five winners including September (7f 2yo; Listed; RPR 113), Wisconsin (12.5f; 106), Willow (1m 2yo/1m2f Listed; 104) and Sir John Hawkins (Group-placed 6f 2yo; 104); dam a top-class 1m-1m4f winner (124); picked up cheaply given his pedigree.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

1st

1

(4)

4th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 5

14:47 Southwell (AW)

Mdawi

9st 7lb

J: Richard Kingscote

T: Charlie Johnston

made all, set steady pace, pushed along and increased tempo 3f out, ridden 2f out, stayed on

6/4

1st

1

(4)

4th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 5

14:47 Southwell (AW)

Mdawi

9st 7lb

J: Richard Kingscote

T: Charlie Johnston

made all, set steady pace, pushed along and increased tempo 3f out, ridden 2f out, stayed on

6/4

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Half-brother to winners The City's Phantom (1m2f; RPR 94) and Atheby (1m; 86); dam maiden (62) half-sister to Group-placed 1m 2yo winner Yaseer; fair standard to aim at on debut; other newcomers have stronger claims.
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5th

5

(5)

3rd Jan 2025

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 5

11:45 Lingfield (AW)

What A Nation

9st 5lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

Ran better last time (1m2f) but the form is modest; handicaps should be more suitable shortly.

25/1

5th

5

(5)

3rd Jan 2025

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 5

11:45 Lingfield (AW)

What A Nation

9st 5lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

Ran better last time (1m2f) but the form is modest; handicaps should be more suitable shortly.

25/1

5th

5

(8)

12th Dec 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 0y

Class 4

17:30 Chelmsford (AW)

What A Nation

9st 5lb

J: Anna Gibson

T: Alice Haynes

Half-brother to winners but finished just under 4l behind the reopposing Epimeteo when ninth on his 1m Southwell debut seven weeks ago; improvement will be needed.

14/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
16,000gns foal, 13,000gns yearling; half-brother to winners Imperial Butterfly (7f AW 2yo; RPR 72) and Notre Dame (7f/1m AW; 66); dam 1m winner (82); apprentice-ridden on debut and perhaps one for the longer term.
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9th

6

(10)

13th Nov 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

16:30 Southwell (AW)

Eager Puccini

9st 2lb

J: Frederick Larson

T: Julia Feilden

125-1 when tenth of 12 over a mile here three weeks ago; much more required to trouble the principals.

100/1

9th

6

(10)

13th Nov 2024

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

16:30 Southwell (AW)

Eager Puccini

9st 2lb

J: Frederick Larson

T: Julia Feilden

125-1 when tenth of 12 over a mile here three weeks ago; much more required to trouble the principals.

100/1

10th

7

(2)

24th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

18:00 Southwell (AW)

Eager Puccini

9st 5lb

J: Frederick Larson

T: Julia Feilden

16,000gns foal, 13,000gns yearling; half-brother to winners Imperial Butterfly (7f AW 2yo; RPR 72) and Notre Dame (7f/1m AW; 66); dam 1m winner (82); apprentice-ridden on debut and perhaps one for the longer term.

33/1

33/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
5,000euros yearling; half-brother to two winners including Italian Group 2 winner Folgaria (RPR 105); dam a 11.6f turf/1m4f AW winner (83); likely best watched on debut.
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11th

10

(6)

24th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

18:00 Southwell (AW)

Highland George

9st 5lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Liam Bailey

slowly away

33/1

66/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 0lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
9,000gns yearling; half-sister to winners Just A Tad (1m2f; RPR 78), Super Proud (1m2f; 73) and Sycamore Gap (12.4f AW; 70); dam 1m 2yo winner (78); stable not renowned for 2yo success.
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12

(10)

4th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

17:15 Southwell (AW)

Ribbit

8st 12lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Lisa Williamson

200-1, finished a remote last behind West Wickham over C&D 11 days ago.

200/1

12

(10)

4th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

17:15 Southwell (AW)

Ribbit

8st 12lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Lisa Williamson

200-1, finished a remote last behind West Wickham over C&D 11 days ago.

200/1

12th

12

(7)

24th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 5

18:00 Southwell (AW)

Ribbit

9st 0lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Lisa Williamson

9,000gns yearling; half-sister to winners Just A Tad (1m2f; RPR 78), Super Proud (1m2f; 73) and Sycamore Gap (12.4f AW; 70); dam 1m 2yo winner (78); stable not renowned for 2yo success.

66/1

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Payout
Exacta £29.60
Straight Forecast £30.39
Trifecta £258.40

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Epimeteo

Daily Mail:

Bulletin

The Times:

Mdawi

The Star:

Flagon Dry

Daily Mirror:

Yamarhaba Malayeen

NEWMARKET:

Rogue Identity

D Express:

Bulletin

Telegraph:

Mdawi

Daily Record:

Flagon Dry

RP RATINGS:

Epimeteo

POSTDATA:

Epimeteo

The Guardian:

Epimeteo

The Sun:

Epimeteo