Newbury
15:42
Darley EBF Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race)
Off Time: 15:42 Distance: 1m2f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf Prize: £20,616
13/8 Shabab Al Ahli, 5/2 Maltese Cross, 6/1 Joulany, 7/1 Alfaraz, 8/1 My Love Is King, 10/1 Sahara King, 33/1 Barrister, Much, 50/1 Easwrith Destiny, 100/1 Ataturk
Previous Runs No. Horse Draw Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight OFR Mkt
1
Maltese Cross (FR)
Dante and Derby entry; went close at Ascot (1m) and one better in a Newmarket maiden (1m)
3 2 C Elite William Haggas 134 - 2/1
Open: 2/1
2 7 2 C Elite John & Thady Gosden 134 - 17/2
Open: 17/2
3 8 2 C Elite Richard Hannon 134 - 16/1
Open: 16/1
4 5 3 C Elite Charlie Appleby 134 - 11/10
Open: 11/10
5
Alfaraz (GB)
Dante and Derby entry; second on both starts as 2yo; shaped as if 1m2f+ will suit
6 2 C Poor Andrew Balding 130 - 11/2
Open: 11/2
6
Ataturk
Never dangerous at 50-1 here (1m, soft) in October; likely to come into his own later on
4 2 C Poor Hughie Morrison 130 - 200/1
Open: 200/1
7
Barrister
Derby entry; 14-1, fourth of 12 in novice at Kempton (7f, AW) in October
9 2 C Poor Richard Hannon 130 - 80/1
Open: 80/1
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8
Easwrith Destiny
By Leading Light; first foal; dam pulled up in bumper on her only start; debut in hot race
1 3 G - David Menuisier 130 - 66/1
Open: 66/1
9
Joulany (IRE)
Derby entry; beaten when odds-on at Kempton (7f; better effort) and York (1m) last autumn
2 2 C Poor Ralph Beckett 130 - 6/1
Open: 6/1
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10
Much
By Frankel; tongue tied for debut but it will be interesting to see his market strength
10 3 C - James Fanshawe 130 - 66/1
Open: 66/1