June 14 / 13.58 Bath

13.58

Good To Firm

Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Fillies’ Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £5184
  • 0m 5f 10y
  • Class 4
  • 10 runners
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Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Fillies’ Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

14/1 (Won)

  • Win: £11.00
  • Place: £2.90

Form: 7

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
100,000gns yearling, a sister to the 6f 2yo winner Ribhi (RPR 99); raced freely and weakened on last month's Yarmouth debut (6f maiden fillies; seventh of eight, 4-1); this drop back in trip should suit, but the forecast rain mightn't necessarily aid; stablemate of Whisperwood.
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2nd

5

(10)

17th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

16:45 Newbury

Luminare

9st 7lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: William Haggas

Won twice as a 2yo; improved efforts when in the frame in turf handicaps at Lingfield and over C&D on her last two starts; no obvious reason why she wouldn't give her running again.

11/2

2nd

5

(2)

11th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

14:55 Newbury

Luminare

9st 7lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: William Haggas

Won 5f novice at Bath for previous trainer and a 7f handicap on Newcastle AW for this one last December; beaten in three handicaps since and although she might have needed the latest one, when back on turf at Lingfield (7f, good) after a break, she's likely to need more back at 1m.

8/1

3rd

3

(6)

26th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

20:24 Lingfield

Luminare

9st 8lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: William Haggas

Not the most consistent, but won at Bath (5f, good to firm) and Newcastle (7f, AW) last year and finished second of six on the AW here (1m) in January; off four months since, but still a player if producing her best form.

7/2

12/1

  • Place: £2.30

Form: 4

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
£100,000 yearling; shaped as if in need of the experience when fourth on Wolverhampton debut (5f AW, 12-1, beaten almost 6l) 18 days ago; as a sister to the multiple 5f winner Democracy Dilemma (including 2yo/Listed; RPR 113), there's surely better to come; noteworthy.
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1

(2)

29th Oct 2025

Soft

0m 5f 8y

Class 5

13:17 Nottingham

Diamond Alexander

9st 9lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: David Evans

Hasn't built on her close second of ten in a Bath novice (5f, good to firm) in June, albeit facing a couple of impossible tasks; it's unclear how well handicapped she is on nursery debut; others preferred.

9/1

1

(2)

29th Oct 2025

Soft

0m 5f 8y

Class 5

13:17 Nottingham

Diamond Alexander

9st 9lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: David Evans

Hasn't built on her close second of ten in a Bath novice (5f, good to firm) in June, albeit facing a couple of impossible tasks; it's unclear how well handicapped she is on nursery debut; others preferred.

9/1

12/1

  • Place: £1.90

Form: 44

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
115,000euros yearling; took a slight step up from her Southwell debut (5f) when fourth of seven at Ayr (6f, good to firm, 9-1, beaten 5l) 24 days ago; probably needs to find more again to bustle up the principals; stablemate of Luminare.
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6th

7

(3)

21st Jul 2025

Good

0m 6f 12y

Class 5

17:10 Windsor

Whisperwood

9st 3lb

J: Jason Watson

T: Ollie Sangster

Maybe didn't see out 7f (AW) on her nursery debut off a similar mark early in the month, having been steadily progressive previously on good to firm, but she's more exposed than most of these.

12/1

4th

2

(5)

3rd Jul 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

17:11 Kempton (AW)

Whisperwood

9st 6lb

J: Hector Crouch

T: Ollie Sangster

Improved with each of her three runs, most recently when third of ten at Bath 19 days ago (5f, good to firm); bred to be better suited by today's extra yardage and she's an interesting contender.

2/1

3rd

11

(9)

14th Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 10y

Class 4

13:58 Bath

Whisperwood

9st 2lb

J: Alec Voikhansky

T: Ollie Sangster

115,000euros yearling; took a slight step up from her Southwell debut (5f) when fourth of seven at Ayr (6f, good to firm, 9-1, beaten 5l) 24 days ago; probably needs to find more again to bustle up the principals; stablemate of Luminare.

12/1

Form: 35

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Raced over-zealously on both starts - Salisbury (5f) and Kempton (6f), which has been responsible for blunting her finishing effort; it's still early days, so she could make progress once she learns to settle; monitor only.
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8th

10

(5)

4th Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 10y

Class 1

13:50 Sandown

Palmeira

8st 11lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

3yo maiden who is often highly tried; seemed to run well, despite traffic issues, in the Scurry over C&D on penultimate start; however, chance of finally winning depends on the effects of new headgear.

50/1

5th

4

(6)

20th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 8y

Class 4

19:45 Nottingham

Palmeira

9st 11lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Hold-up performer who is 0-13 but she's run creditably at big prices in three Listed events (5f, good) this season; now makes her belated handicap debut and has possibilities if she gets a good pace and some luck.

9/4

5th

9

(8)

13th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 1

14:42 Sandown

Palmeira

8st 13lb

J: Charles Bishop

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Appeared to run creditably when a 50-1 shot in Listed races the last twice, albeit taking record to 0-12; technically in form but she's the only maiden in this field and has the worst chance at the weights.

40/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
8,000gns yearling, 92,000gns breeze-up 2yo; sixth foal of a 1m AW winner (RPR 74); half-sister to five winners, including Dynamic Talent (7f AW; 89) and Silent Flame (5f-6f; 85); trainer is 8-56 (14%) with juveniles over the last five years, but 0-4 in 2025; consult the market.
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9th

6

(6)

9th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 6y

Class 4

17:05 Doncaster

Lope El Fuego

9st 9lb

J: Edward Greatrex

T: Warren Greatrex

Newbury novice winner over 6f and ran in a Listed race on final run last season; a disappointing return on handicap debut leaves her with questions to answer; unraced beyond 6f.

33/1

9th

10

(9)

25th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 3

16:50 Leicester

Lope El Fuego

9st 1lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Warren Greatrex

Broke duck on second start, at Newbury (6f, good to firm) last July; lost out only narrowly in a Salisbury novice next time but had more to do when down the field in a 5f Listed race when last seen nine months ago; race readiness the query today.

10/1

8

(5)

15th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 34y

Class 1

16:45 Newbury

Lope El Fuego

9st 2lb

J: Edward Greatrex

T: Warren Greatrex

Won here (6f, good to firm) last month on second start and very close third in Salisbury novice (6f, good to firm) since, when behind Indy B who is declared in the opener; it's possible she'll be suited by the drop back to 5f but she has quite a bit to find against today's opponents.

25/1

5/1

Form: 29

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Just held by the still unbeaten Anthelia (3-3) on Salisbury debut (5f conditions, good to firm; 6-1) but hung left-handed when disappointing on the Kempton Polytrack (6f) subsequently; needs to bounce back to form on this turf return (at 5f) to stake a claim.
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12

(9)

23rd Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 2

15:10 Newmarket (July)

Madame X

8st 10lb

J: John Fahy

T: Richard Hannon

Hasn't progressed since nearly beating the Super Sprint winner Anthelia first time out and can be taken on.

40/1

1

(8)

6th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 42y

Class 5

18:15 Yarmouth

Madame X

9st 9lb

J: Alec Voikhansky

T: Richard Hannon

Beaten a head when runner-up on debut at Salisbury (5f, good to firm) in May but she's regressed from that in three starts since; now switches to handicaps.

6/1

9

(8)

30th Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 21y

Class 4

18:15 Windsor

Madame X

9st 2lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Richard Hannon

Hung left round Kempton last month but then looked to have no excuses at Bath and has gone the wrong way since her promising debut; appears vulnerable once more.

8/1

Form: 583 BF

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Possesses the most experience and, while she hasn't improved from her Newmarket debut fifth (5f, good to soft), she was still a respectable third of eight at Brighton (6f, good, 7-4 favourite) latest; likely to give her running back over a shorter trip; contender.
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11th

6

(7)

26th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 6

14:07 Southwell (AW)

Storm Flag

9st 6lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Max Young

Failed to progress for Andrew Balding and she was well beaten on her stable debut at Newcastle 128 days ago (6f; 50-1); dropping down the weights but she is on a recovery mission.

33/1

6th

3

(6)

18th Nov 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

16:15 Newcastle (AW)

Storm Flag

9st 3lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Max Young

0-6 for Andrew Balding, finishing last of four in a Ffos Las nursery (5f, heavy) last time; makes stable/AW debut having been picked up for just 1,000gns last month; needs better.

9/1

3

(4)

28th Sep 2025

Soft

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

15:05 Ffos Las

Storm Flag

9st 4lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Andrew Balding

Not progressing and the switch to soft ground didn't help matters at Bath two weeks ago; dropped 2lb but needs a jolt of improvement.

7/1

OUR TIP

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
£17,000 2yo; fourth foal of a 1m 2yo winner (RPR 90); closely related to Group-placed 6f 2yo winner Al Karrar (103); trainer is 1-22 (5%) with 2yo's over the last five years, this her first juvenile runner of the season; best watched.
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14th

6

(4)

26th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 18y

Class 6

15:55 Nottingham

Bold Return

9st 6lb

J: Dougie Costello

T: Steph Hollinshead

Five-race maiden who has made the frame kept to 5f in her two handicap attempts, latest at Southwell (AW) on seasonal debut; in the mix, assuming she proves as effective at this new trip.

12/1

4th

4

(9)

26th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 6

14:07 Southwell (AW)

Bold Return

9st 7lb

J: Dougie Costello

T: Steph Hollinshead

Took a step forward on her nursery debut at Beverley last August, racing wide but keeping on strongly for second in a 0-65 (form worked out); there are races to be won with her this year and she is considered despite her 224-day absence.

9/1

2nd

8

(9)

14th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

15:12 Beverley

Bold Return

9st 2lb

J: Dougie Costello

T: Steph Hollinshead

Signs of ability in three quick 5f runs in June; improvement a must now handicapping but no surprise were it to be forthcoming.

16/1

50/1

Form: 79

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Triple-figure odds, failing to make an impact at Chepstow or Windsor (both 6f); will soon be eligible for a mark, with nurseries likely to provide more suitable opportunities; look elsewhere.
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3rd

1

(3)

9th Jul 2025

Good

0m 7f 80y

Class 6

18:10 Ffos Las

Sunset Strip

9st 9lb

J: George Downing

T: David Evans

Down the field in three maiden/novice events (6f/5f) but she's a half-sister to 7f AW winner God Bless America (RPR 76) so may yet do better now she steps up in trip and switches to handicaps.

6/5

9th

10

(4)

14th Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 10y

Class 4

13:58 Bath

Sunset Strip

9st 2lb

J: Oliver Searle

T: David Evans

Triple-figure odds, failing to make an impact at Chepstow or Windsor (both 6f); will soon be eligible for a mark, with nurseries likely to provide more suitable opportunities; look elsewhere.

50/1

9th

13

(7)

2nd Jun 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 12y

Class 4

18:15 Windsor

Sunset Strip

9st 2lb

J: George Downing

T: David Evans

100-1 and she finished 7l behind Blue Orbit on Chepstow debut (seventh of eight) last month; opposable.

66/1

14/1

Form: 4

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
45,000gns yearling; displayed pace before fading on Lingfield debut (5f, good; 14-1) a fortnight ago; it's possible that she'll fare better for that initial experience, but she'll need to in order to have a say; others look safer options with rain forecast.
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10th

16

(2)

18th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

17:45 Curragh

Nebrook Star

8st 11lb

J: Diego Lima

T: Diego Dias

Showed some promise in Britain at two; will need to have improved to feature here on debut for this stable.

20/1

6th

1

(1)

24th Jan 2026

Standard

0m 5f 6y

Class 5

13:08 Lingfield (AW)

Nebrook Star

9st 9lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Lemos De Souza

Mixed form in four novice events on turf last summer, with her best effort a third of five at Yarmouth (5f, good) on her penultimate run; still unexposed and now goes handicapping and but she needs improvement after 177 days off.

12/1

Non-runners

Butterfly Beach

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £101.00
Straight Forecast £83.42
Trifecta £435.00

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Butterfly Beach

Telegraph:

Storm Flag

POSTDATA:

Madame X

NEWMARKET:

Nebrook Star

Daily Mail:

Luminare

The Guardian:

Whisperwood

The Times:

Palmeira

RP RATINGS:

Butterfly Beach

LAMBOURN:

Butterfly Beach

D Express:

Butterfly Beach

Daily Mirror:

Butterfly Beach

The Star:

Butterfly Beach

Daily Record:

Storm Flag

The Sun:

Madame X