22 Jul 2023 16:10 Newbury
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £6,480); Distance: 6f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Good to Soft.
bet365 EBF Novice Stakes (Div 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8(12) |
| - |
James's Delight (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
/ 4 |
R Kingscote | C G Cox Paul & Clare Rooney |
12/1 | ||
| carried right start, held up in mid-division, good headway near side of group over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, led towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
10(2) |
| NK |
Mister Sketch (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
/ 4 |
Charles Bishop | Eve Johnson Houghton Wathnan Racing |
18/1 | ||
| went left start, held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, went 2nd inside final 2f, ridden to lead inside final furlong, headed towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
11(6) |
| 2 L |
Mr Wonderful (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
9 / 3 |
Flat (9) | K Stott | R Hannon AMO Racing Limited |
3/1 | |
| led briefly, chased leader, led again over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, soon lost 2nd and weakened, just held on for 3rd | ||||||||||
4th |
2(10) |
| SHD |
Blue Day (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
/ 4 |
T E Whelan | H & R Charlton Mr Mohammed Jaber |
12/1 | ||
| chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ran green and edged left inside final furlong, kept on towards finish, just missed 3rd | ||||||||||
5th |
1(7) |
| ½ L |
Al Saif (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
/ 2 |
David Egan | R Varian Mr Jassim Bin Ali… |
7/1 | ||
| held up off the pace towards rear, some late headway near side, never threatened | ||||||||||
6th |
9(5) |
| 1 L |
L'ennemi (FR) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
/ 4 |
Rob Hornby | R M Beckett D Leach |
6/1 | ||
| held up in mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and hung left over 1f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
6(8) |
| 1¼ L |
Hello Cotai (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
/ 4 |
Saffie Osborne | E Walker R Deacon |
25/1 | ||
| off the pace in last pair, never on terms | ||||||||||
8th |
3(4) |
| SHD |
Brunel Nation (FR) (rig, bay, 9 2) |
/ 4 |
P J Dobbs | R Hughes R Lane, L Watson… |
11/1 | ||
| off the pace in last pair, never on terms | ||||||||||
9th |
5(3) |
| 7½ L |
Free Nation (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
26 / 2 |
Flat (9) | W Buick | C Hills Clipper Logistics |
7/2 | |
| held up in mid-division far side of group, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
10th |
4(9) |
| ½ L |
Flag Carrier (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
/ 4 |
George Wood | Harry Eustace Slow Horses |
20/1 | ||
| held up in 4th, pushed along 2f out, hung left and weakened quickly soon after | ||||||||||
11th |
7(11) |
| NK |
Hinitsa Bay (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
5 / 4 |
Flat (48) | C Lee | Ian Williams Mr Ian Williams |
16/1 | |
| went right start, soon led, headed over 2f out, ridden and lost 2nd inside final 2f, soon weakened quickly | ||||||||||
12th |
12(1) |
| ¾ L |
Zinchenko (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
/ 3 |
David Probert | J G Portman Mr M Sinclair &… |
33/1 | ||
| went left then carried left start, off the pace towards rear, pushed along before halfway, ridden 3f out, soon in rear | ||||||||||