July 01 / 19.00 Chelmsford (AW)

19.00

Standard To Slow

bet365 EBF Fillies’ Restricted Novice Stakes (Bands B, C And D) (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £4710.6
  • 0m 7f 0y
  • Class 5
  • 8 runners
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bet365 EBF Fillies’ Restricted Novice Stakes (Bands B, C And D) (GBB Race)

Runners: 8 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Partly cloudy

4/1 (Won)

  • Win: £9.60
  • Place: £1.90

Form: 1

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Kept on far too strongly for the odds-on favourite when scoring on debut at Southwell (6f) two weeks ago and could easily have a lot more to offer over 7f; needs to be taken very seriously.
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2nd

6

(1)

21st May 2026

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 5

17:57 Southwell (AW)

Fantasy Obsessor

9st 4lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Michael Appleby

Began handicap life on an unrealistic mark last year having won her first two starts in novice company; competitive again now, though, finishing a solid second at Wolverhampton when down to 5f on Monday in first-time cheekpieces; shortlisted.

4/1

2nd

3

(3)

18th May 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 5

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Fantasy Obsessor

9st 11lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: Michael Appleby

Won two AW novice events last summer over 6f-7f; hasn't gone on in handicaps since; first-time cheekpieces go on now she steps down in class back at 5f off a plummeting mark; may well show more.

13/2

11th

13

(12)

1st May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 3

17:15 Newmarket

Fantasy Obsessor

8st 11lb

J: Harry Davies

T: Michael Appleby

4yo who won last summer on her first two starts (6f/7f, AW); four lesser runs followed last year (turf/AW), however, and there was no return to form on her recent reappearance at Southwell (6f, AW).

25/1

5/1

  • Place: £1.30

Form: 5-7493

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
The most exposed runner in the line-up, having raced six times, but was a close third in a Class 5 handicap over C&D last month and will be on the premises again if she repeats that performance today.
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10th

11

(9)

30th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 173y

Class 4

17:28 Carlisle

Elizabeth Bay

8st 5lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Katie Scott

Finished close up in 7f events on the AW for previous trainer but two handicap runs either side of a break were disappointing and her stamina will be under pressure back on this track.

25/1

9th

5

(1)

20th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 50y

Class 5

16:12 Ayr

Elizabeth Bay

9st 6lb

J: Greg Fairley

T: Katie Scott

4yo who has shown ability and has edged down the weights, but she wasn't at the top of her game on her final three runs last season and remains a maiden after ten starts; others are more compelling.

33/1

8th

8

(2)

7th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

18:00 Southwell (AW)

Elizabeth Bay

9st 5lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Katie Scott

Nine-race maiden but fair efforts when placed at Chelmsford in June/July when trained by Jane Chapple-Hyam; below that form in two starts in small fields for current yard and needs to show improvement.

12/1

OUR TIP

9/4

  • Place: £1.10

Form: 1

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Out of a fairly useful 6f AW 2yo winner; made smooth headway before readily asserting on debut at Lingfield (6f) two weeks ago; obvious contender if suited by the extra furlong here.
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3rd

5

(9)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

15:37 Thirsk

Pixie Diva

9st 6lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: George Scott

Only eighth of 17 when favourite at Ascot two weeks ago, although far from disgraced; still relatively lightly raced and just 1lb higher than for 5f Newcastle win in March; not ruled out.

9/1

8th

11

(7)

1st May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

16:20 Ascot

Pixie Diva

9st 2lb

J: Ryan Moore

T: George Scott

Narrow Newcastle win on her penultimate start; did best of the rest behind an emphatic all-the-way winner at Yarmouth three weeks ago (5f, good); this race should be more conventional and she is more appealing than many.

7/1

2nd

2

(2)

11th Apr 2026

Good

0m 5f 42y

Class 4

17:40 Yarmouth

Pixie Diva

9st 8lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: George Scott

Both her wins have come on AW, the latest when hugging the stands' rail and leading in the last stride at Newcastle (5f; blanket finish) two weeks ago, but she has run well on turf too; 2lb rise for last time shouldn't prevent another good run.

5/2

Form: 61 D

Last run: 55 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Belied 200-1 odds when respectable sixth on debut at Kempton (6f) in April and built upon that performance when making all over 7f there the following month; probably needs to improve again here but enters calculations.
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12th

13

(3)

15th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

14:08 Newbury

Miss Chester

8st 8lb

J: Alicia Perkins

T: Mark Usher

Inconsistent filly who has raced mainly on AW; posted one of her better efforts when close third in Class 6 at Kempton (1m) last week but isn't guaranteed to back up the form.

12/1

3rd

6

(3)

6th May 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:00 Kempton (AW)

Miss Chester

9st 5lb

J: Phoebe Edwards

T: Mark Usher

Won a 7f maiden here last May but she's 0-8 since and has form figures of 8000879 in handicaps; continues to drop down the weights but she needs a major revival.

20/1

9th

8

(8)

25th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:30 Leicester

Miss Chester

9st 4lb

J: George Bass

T: Mark Usher

Won a Kempton maiden (7f, AW) last spring but she's struggled in handicaps since and was beaten 7l back at Kempton two weeks ago; continues to drop down the weights but she has plenty to prove back up in trip.

28/1

Form: 5

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
May not be seen to best effect until tackling longer trips but she kept on steadily for a respectable fifth of ten on her recent debut at Yarmouth (7f, good) and has obvious scope to build on that effort.
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9th

4

(8)

13th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

15:22 Leicester

Just Queen High

9st 7lb

J: Jason Watson

T: Dylan Cunha

Two wins from last three 6f runs, most significantly at Nottingham (heavy; has won on good; first-time blinkers) in October; faded quickly on recent 7f return at Doncaster and this trip should suit better; easing ground would suit.

8/1

14th

12

(3)

29th Mar 2026

Good To Soft

0m 7f 6y

Class 4

14:55 Doncaster

Just Queen High

9st 2lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Dylan Cunha

Record is 2-5, both wins over 6f at Nottingham (good/heavy); took well to blinkers when last seen; shapes as if she'll be as effective back at 7f; respected with further progress possible.

15/2

11

(6)

23rd Oct 2025

Soft

0m 6f 18y

Class 5

14:30 Nottingham

Just Queen High

9st 8lb

J: Kyle Strydom

T: Dylan Cunha

Kept on well to win three-runner C&D maiden (good) in July on her third start; however, soundly beaten on subsequent handicap debut at Windsor (6f, good to firm) and now goes in blinkers.

25/1

Form: 0-2

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Well beaten when 66-1 for debut in the autumn but displayed considerable improvement to go close on recent reappearance outing at Wolverhampton (7f); this race looks stronger but further progress is possible.
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9th

9

(9)

2nd Mar 2026

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Darn Hot Time

8st 12lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

Eight-race maiden who was safely held on first three starts for current stable, most recently when fifth of six over C&D a fortnight ago; has a tendency to race too freely and it's very hard to predict whether the addition of blinkers will have a positive effect today.

20/1

5th

3

(6)

17th Feb 2026

0m 6f 20y

Class 5

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Darn Hot Time

9st 3lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

Hasn't proved any more tractable for the addition of a hood on her last two starts, dropping away in handicaps here (8.6f) and at Chelmsford (6f); continues to edge down the weights and the new tongue-tie could help.

7/1

6th

5

(8)

15th Jan 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

19:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Darn Hot Time

9st 1lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

Some promise in three handicap runs, including her stable debut last month (8.6f, raced too freely), and this return to 6f should suit; others have more obvious claims though.

12/1

Form: 80-

Last run: 308 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
With a good stable and has a good pedigree but was soundly beaten on both starts last summer (7f, turf/AW) and needs to have made huge progress during ten-month break.
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3rd

9

(4)

16th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

19:45 Chelmsford (AW)

Madrigal Moment

8st 11lb

J: David Egan

T: Michael Bell

Close second on her handicap debut at Ripon in July (1m2f, good); well beaten in two AW runs since and hopes rest on the drop in trip having a positive effect.

8/1

11th

12

(8)

30th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

17:00 Newcastle (AW)

Madrigal Moment

8st 10lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Michael Bell

Beaten a neck in a handicap at Ripon (1m2f, good) in July but she was disappointing in a classified event at Chelmsford (1m2f, AW) 33 days ago; needs to bounce back.

12/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Sixth foal; half-sister to 6f winner Moreginplease (RPR 67); unraced dam out of half-sister to US 8.5f Grade 2 winner Morgana and US 1m3f Grade 2/Chester Vase winner Panama City; probably best watched on debut.
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5th

1

(1)

21st Apr 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 104y

Class 4

14:35 Yarmouth

Millies A Minx

10st 0lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: John Ryan

Beaten 39l and 48l, the latter here over 1m, in two starts last July; absent since and the step up in trip needs to bring about major improvement; best watched.

100/1

7th

7

(6)

9th Jul 2025

Good To Soft

1m 0f 3y

Class 5

15:35 Yarmouth

Millies A Minx

9st 2lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: John Ryan

40-1 and beaten nearly 40l on her debut at Chelmsford (7f, AW) eight days ago; one for handicaps.

100/1

8th

8

(8)

1st Jul 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

19:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Millies A Minx

9st 0lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: John Ryan

Sixth foal; half-sister to 6f winner Moreginplease (RPR 67); unraced dam out of half-sister to US 8.5f Grade 2 winner Morgana and US 1m3f Grade 2/Chester Vase winner Panama City; probably best watched on debut.

25/1

Non-runners

Holly Holy, Ribenska

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta £40.50
Straight Forecast £37.43
Trifecta £84.80

Selections

NEWMARKET:

Pixie Diva

SPOTLIGHT:

Elizabeth Bay

D Express:

Fantasy Obsessor

LAMBOURN:

Miss Chester

POSTDATA:

Darn Hot Time

The Times:

Pixie Diva

Telegraph:

Pixie Diva

Daily Mail:

Pixie Diva

The Sun:

Pixie Diva

Daily Record:

Pixie Diva

The Star:

Fantasy Obsessor

The Guardian:

Elizabeth Bay

Daily Mirror:

Elizabeth Bay