September 01 / 17.30 Windsor

17.30

Good

Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Bands B-D) (EBF Restricted Race Qual’) (GBB/GBBPlus Race)

  • Prize money: £15462
  • 1m 0f 31y
  • Class 2
  • 10 runners
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Juddmonte EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (Bands B-D) (EBF Restricted Race Qual’) (GBB/GBBPlus Race)

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Light rain

11/4 (Won)

  • Win: £4.00
  • Place: £1.50

Form: 33 BF

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 3lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Similar efforts over 7f on good to firm ground, finishing third both times, latest at Yarmouth eight days ago (82 days after debut); gives the impression this extra furlong will suit; leading player at the weights.
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2nd

2

(3)

22nd Oct 2025

Good

1m 2f 0y

Class 2

15:33 Newmarket

Explosion

8st 13lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: Charlie Johnston

Bids for a hat-trick after wins in Windsor novice event (1m, soft) and Chelmsford nursery (1m2f, AW; easily); bare figures suggest he's still well treated despite 8lb rise; improving colt who warrants respect.

13/8

1

(1)

18th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 4

16:18 Chelmsford (AW)

Explosion

9st 9lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: Charlie Johnston

Placed twice over 7f before displaying improvement to win quite valuable Windsor novice (1m, soft) 17 days ago; needs to transfer that progress to Polytrack on this nursery debut but ought to be suited by today's trip.

7/4

1st

7

(3)

1st Sep 2025

Good

1m 0f 31y

Class 2

17:30 Windsor

Explosion

9st 3lb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: Charlie Johnston

Similar efforts over 7f on good to firm ground, finishing third both times, latest at Yarmouth eight days ago (82 days after debut); gives the impression this extra furlong will suit; leading player at the weights.

11/4

2nd
1 (7)
Arbaawy

7/2

  • Place: £2.10

Form: 82

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Both starts over 7f, never landing a blow at Glorious Goodwood then showing improvement when beating all bar the market leader at Newmarket (good to firm); likely to be suited by this extra furlong; major player.
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3rd

2

(3)

4th Aug 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

16:30 Ffos Las

Arbaawy

9st 7lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: John Butler

Fair maiden who has been running well in handicaps this year, making the frame on four of his five starts; has the edge on experience and goes without cheekpieces worn on last three starts; should win sooner or later.

11/4

10th

11

(8)

10th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 213y

Class 3

15:10 Ascot

Arbaawy

8st 11lb

J: Jack Callan

T: John Butler

0-10 but he has regularly been placed and is running well this season, including when beaten 2l for fourth of five at Sandown (1m1f, good) four weeks ago; yard in fine form and he's got each-way claims again.

12/1

4th

6

(2)

13th Jun 2026

Good

1m 1f 0y

Class 3

13:32 Sandown

Arbaawy

9st 2lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: John Butler

Similar type to The Joker, being a consistent maiden who ties in with Law Court on last-time running (over 1m at Newbury in first-time cheekpieces); again should give his running.

5/1

13/2

  • Place: £1.50

Form: 7

Last run: 38 days

W: 9st 3lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Showed promise with seventh of 16 at York (7f, good; 9-2 shot) and did well in the circumstances, having looked very green and kept on from a difficult position; interesting with improvement on the cards.
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8th

11

(7)

30th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 197y

Class 4

16:55 Goodwood

Lavender Gold

8st 13lb

J: Jason Watson

T: David Menuisier

Low-mileage 3yo whose latest effort is likely best forgiven (eased; bled from nose); scored over C&D (soft) the time before and remains open to further progress.

10/1

12th

13

(6)

25th Jul 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 4f 98y

Class 4

14:05 Newcastle (AW)

Lavender Gold

9st 0lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: David Menuisier

Had wind and gelding operations before reappearance; 6-4 co-favourite for a seven-runner handicap at Goodwood (1m2f, soft) six weeks ago on second run back and improved to win from the front, asserting in clearcut fashion; up 6lb and needs another step forward but that may well be possible.

5/1

1st

1

(8)

12th Jun 2026

Soft

1m 1f 197y

Class 5

18:04 Goodwood

Lavender Gold

9st 9lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: David Menuisier

Showed ability in all four starts as a 2yo over 7f-8.6f on turf/AW and, after having been gelded and undergone wind surgery, he looked in need of his Haydock reappearance (1m2f, good to soft) three weeks ago; looks to have a bigger performance in him.

4/1

4th
10 (1)
Glenna

10/1

Form: 4

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Showed some ability with fourth of nine, beaten 6l, against her own sex at Kempton (7f, AW); now the odd one out, being the only filly in the field, but has frame possibilities on bare figures.
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3rd

9

(3)

28th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 218y

Class 4

17:45 Goodwood

Glenna

8st 12lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Tom Ward

Steadily progressive in handicaps this summer, winning at Windsor (extended 1m3f, good to firm) in June and then third of nine at Southwell (1m6f, AW) last month; looked stretched by the trip on the latter occasion and she should go well back at 1m4f.

6/1

3rd

5

(6)

27th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 6f 21y

Class 5

14:30 Southwell (AW)

Glenna

9st 6lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Tom Ward

Built on earlier promise to land 11.5f handicap at Windsor 30 days ago; up 3lb but not out of things on her Tapeta debut over this longer distance.

5/2

1st

2

(5)

27th Jun 2026

Good

1m 3f 99y

Class 5

20:15 Windsor

Glenna

9st 7lb

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin

T: Tom Ward

Reliable Gleneagles filly who came clear of the rest when a very good second of seven in 1m4f Newbury handicap 16 days ago; big player off the same mark in her bid for a breakthrough victory.

9/4

OUR TIP

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
75,000euros (breeze-up) 2yo; Space Blues half-brother to winners Miami Matrix (7f/7.5f; RPR 90) and Ob La Di (10.3f/12.3f; 89); dam French Listed-placed 1m2f/1m3f scorer (95); debutant who's in good hands.
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8th

11

(12)

22nd Aug 2026

Good To Soft

1m 5f 188y

Class 2

14:25 York

Baltic Fleet

8st 4lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Ian Williams

2yo maiden winner (good to soft) who has run some good races in defeat in 1m4f handicaps this year, including here (good) in May and when third at Ascot (good to firm) recently in a first-time visor (retained); it's possible 1m6f will suit but others in this line-up appear to be more progressive.

40/1

3rd

3

(6)

8th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 3f 211y

Class 3

15:55 Ascot

Baltic Fleet

9st 10lb

J: Jerry Chau

T: Ian Williams

Competitive in both his handicaps (1m4f) for George Boughey and left that yard for £170,000; likely to win races for Ian Williams, but he was pulled up after never going at Goodwood only ten days ago (1m4f, good to firm; 25-1) and headgear is soon turned to.

16/1

6

(5)

29th Jul 2026

Good

1m 3f 218y

Class 2

13:50 Goodwood

Baltic Fleet

8st 12lb

J: William Buick

T: Ian Williams

Third of 14 on handicap debut at York (1m4f, good) in May and the form of his subsequent second of four at Wolverhampton (1m4f, AW) has worked out well; sold out of George Boughey's yard for £170,000 last month and he's in with an each-way shout on this first run for Ian Williams.

20/1

25/1

Form:

Last run: 90 days

W: 9st 3lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Brings the worst form, having folded tamely and ended up last of 11 at Leicester (7f) three months ago.
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6th

3

(4)

8th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 3

16:14 Newmarket (July)

Runswick

9st 6lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Ed Dunlop

Broadly progressive form switched to handicaps this term features a win at Carlisle; far from disgraced when one of several late closers behind the well-supported winner in big field at Glorious Goodwood (kept to 1m) most recently; shortlisted.

7/2

8th

8

(19)

30th Jul 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 3

17:55 Goodwood

Runswick

9st 6lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: Ed Dunlop

He's got better with each of this year's three runs and he got back on the scoresheet when making all with something to spare at Carlisle (1m, good to firm) last month; 6lb higher in a tougher race today but this progressive colt could make another bold bid.

7/1

1st

2

(9)

24th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 173y

Class 4

15:30 Carlisle

Runswick

9st 10lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: Ed Dunlop

Won a tidy six-runner Epsom novice (7f) in September and he built on an encouraging comeback/handicap debut third (also good to soft) last month when going very close at Chester (7.5f, soft) 12 days ago; quicker ground raises a question but he's going the right way and must be factored in.

100/30

9/2

Form: 73

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Both starts at about 7f, finishing midfield at Ascot then taking a step forward with third-place finish at Ffos Las (good); bred to be suited by going up in distance; likely player who is a similar type to Arbaawy.
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3

(3)

23rd Oct 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:45 Chelmsford (AW)

Titanck

9st 7lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Richard Hughes

Can race freely, just as he did when third at Ffos Las (7.5f, good) behind a subsequent French Group 3 winner; didn't see a mile out on soft ground at Windsor next time but shaped well when dropped to 6f in a handicap at Kempton (AW) 15 days ago; back into a novice with good claims.

5/1

8

(5)

8th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

18:10 Kempton (AW)

Titanck

9st 0lb

J: Pat Cosgrave

T: Richard Hughes

Had some learning to do when a close third at Ffos Las (extended 7f) to a subsequent French Group 3 winner but he couldn't sustain his effort over 1m at Windsor (soft; joint-favourite) last month; can pull hard so the drop to 6f could suit now handicapping.

7/1

7th

4

(10)

1st Sep 2025

Good

1m 0f 31y

Class 2

17:30 Windsor

Titanck

9st 7lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Richard Hughes

Both starts at about 7f, finishing midfield at Ascot then taking a step forward with third-place finish at Ffos Las (good); bred to be suited by going up in distance; likely player who is a similar type to Arbaawy.

9/2

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
£36,000 yearling, £34,000 (breeze-up) 2yo; by Sergei Prokofiev; dam refused to race both starts, out of Group-placed 6f 2yo winner; owned by the Royal Windsor Racing Syndicate and is a newcomer to note.
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6th

6

(9)

21st Jun 2026

Good

1m 1f 207y

Class 5

15:56 Brighton

The Wicked Wolf

9st 4lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Jamie Osborne

He raced freely last season but still won a 1m novice at Bath the final time (good to soft; unraced on quicker on turf); he's not unrealistically treated off this mark judged on what the second at Bath has achieved since, and being gelded and the addition of headgear might settle him down.

7/2

3

(3)

9th Oct 2025

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

15:40 Bath

The Wicked Wolf

9st 7lb

J: William Carver

T: Jamie Osborne

Another refusal to settle wasn't sufficient to stop him hitting the line strongly for last time's Chelmsford novice third (7f), the single strongest piece of form on offer here; temperamental dam's siblings include a 2yo scorer over this longer trip; live claims once again.

3/1

4

(8)

18th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

18:30 Chelmsford (AW)

The Wicked Wolf

9st 7lb

J: William Carver

T: Jamie Osborne

£34,000 (breeze-up) 2yo; raced too freely and never really got competitive when eighth of ten on debut at Windsor (1m, soft) this month; significant improvement required.

20/1

Form: 5

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Modest fifth of seven at Newmarket; may do better with the experience under his belt but has 6l to find with the runner-up Arbaawy on that form.
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4th

1

(2)

27th Jul 2026

Good

1m 1f 170y

Class 6

18:00 Ripon

Sports Day

9st 9lb

J: Toby Moore

T: Michael Bell

Turned over four times at short prices since handicapping and made it three lacklustre efforts on the spin last time (Polytrack); goes back up in trip and has something to prove now.

6/1

9th

8

(3)

8th Jul 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

19:48 Kempton (AW)

Sports Day

9st 6lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Michael Bell

Placed in a couple of handicaps at Yarmouth on first two starts this season (1m/1m2f, good/good to firm); lost all chance when badly hampered when favourite at Wetherby (1m, good to firm) last month; compensation may be waiting.

6/1

10th

7

(4)

15th Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

14:32 Wetherby

Sports Day

9st 7lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: Michael Bell

Placed in a couple of handicaps at Yarmouth on first two starts this season (1m/1m2f, good/good to firm), but poor run on good to soft last time; contender.

7/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
33,000gns yearling; Almanzor half-brother to two winners, notably Eightsome Reel (8.6f AW 2yo/1m2f turf; RPR 106); dam 1m2f-1m4f scorer (including Listed; 110); check the betting.
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1st

6

(3)

6th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

1m 6f 115y

Class 2

15:05 Doncaster

Any Which Way

8st 4lb

J: Zac Lloyd

T: Michael Bell

Always prominent to justify favouritism on handicap/seasonal debut at Nottingham (1m2f, good) in April; languished in rear, contrastingly, for most of the race at Windsor (11.4f, good) 19 days ago but started to pass rivals over 1f out and finished second of seven; 1m6f beckons strongly after that performance, so he could have more to give.

5/1

2nd

1

(5)

18th May 2026

Good

1m 3f 99y

Class 5

19:10 Windsor

Any Which Way

9st 9lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Michael Bell

Well held at big prices in three 2yo runs but he looked a different proposition when justifying favouritism on handicap debut at Nottingham (1m2f, good) last month; up 6lb but that was a comfortable success and he's open to more progress at this new trip; big player for yard that won this in 2021 and 2022.

3/1

1st

4

(9)

8th Apr 2026

Good

1m 2f 50y

Class 5

15:32 Nottingham

Any Which Way

9st 7lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Michael Bell

Looked a work in progress in three 2yo runs, showing his best form on the second occasion (1m, good to soft); looks sure to improve for 1m2f on paper and he returns with his stable going well.

4/1

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Payout
Exacta £21.70
Straight Forecast £24.64
Trifecta £80.10

Selections

RP RATINGS:

Explosion

LAMBOURN:

Titanck

SPOTLIGHT:

Lavender Gold

NEWMARKET:

Baltic Fleet

D Express:

Arbaawy

The Sun:

Lavender Gold

Telegraph:

Titanck

Daily Mirror:

Titanck

The Star:

Titanck

POSTDATA:

Explosion

The Times:

Explosion

The Guardian:

Explosion

Daily Mail:

Explosion

Daily Record:

Explosion