14:45 Doncaster

Sunday 2 April 2017

All13:4514:1514:4515:2015:5516:3017:0517:35

Purple Vouchers Maiden Stakes (Div 2)

  • 3YO only  |   Class 5  |   7f  |   Good (Good to Soft in places)  |   11 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:51  |   Winning time: 1m 25.58s
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Cloth number
Odds
Horse A-Z
1
(8)
Horse silk
80/1
Unraced Kheleyf colt. Dam placed once over 1m on the AW, likely best watched in blinkers on debut in this.
Unraced son of Frankel. Dam a three time winner in sprint company including of a Group 2 here as a two-year-old. Likely to play a leading role in this contest.
3
(1)
Horse silk
Flying Onsite148
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-5| J: T Eaves| T: N Tinkler
100/1
Well beaten in two maiden events here last year. Sent off big prices on each of those starts including over this trip first time out and likely to struggle here.
Unraced son of Bahamian Bounty. Purchased for €19,000 at the breeze-up sales in May 2016. Half-brother to winners Saboteur and Byres Road but likely to improve for this experience.
6
(3)
Horse silk
Lamloom173
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-5| J: D Tudhope| T: D O'Meara
25/1
Finished well held in two outings as a juvenile in 2016. Most recent of those came over 1m at Musselburgh in October and likely to fair better once tackling handicaps.
7
(7)
Horse silk
3/1
Slowly away when finishing third at Newmarket over 7f on his only start as a two-year-old. Yard have a 25% strike-rate recently (3/12) and likely to run well on his return to action.
8
(4)
Horse silk
20/1
Unraced gelded son of Bated Breath. Cost €65,000 as a yearling and a half-brother to winning 1m4f handicapper Rocket Ship. Worth a market check in this.
9
(5)
Horse silk
40/1
Unraced gelded son of Lawman. Purchased for 19,000 gns as a two-year-old a year ago. Dam a winner on the Flat in Ireland and ran well subsequently in the USA. Interesting on racecourse debut.
10
(6)
Horse silk
To Dibba163
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-5| J: Andrea Atzeni| T: R Varian
9/2
Finished fifth when making his racecourse debut over C&D in October. Half-sister to Grade 3 winner Real Smart and yard took this event in 2016. Likely to run well on seasonal debut.
11
(12)
Horse silk
150/1
Finished last of ten on each of her two outings. Latest of those came over 1m2f at Newcastle last month and likely to fair better once tackling handicaps.
12
(2)
Horse silk
Paco Lady146
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-0| J: S De Sousa| T: I Furtado
50/1
Well beaten in two starts over 5f as a two-year-old last autumn. Most recent of those came on the AW at Newcastle and likely best watched here.

Non-Runners

5
(10)
Horse silk
Hamriyah
Weight: 9-5|  Age: 3
T: T D Easterby  J: D Allan
WD

Forecasts

Dream Castle (4/7), Loujain (3/1), To Dibba (9/2), Hamriyah (16/1), Never You Mind (20/1), Lamloom (25/1), Give It Some Teddy (40/1), Our Kim (40/1), Paco Lady (50/1), Chunkyfunkymonkey (80/1), Flying Onsite (100/1), Hot Gossip (150/1)

Verdict

LOUJAIN made a solid debut when finishing third at Newmarket in October and go two better in this 7f maiden event. The selection represents an in form yard and can get the better of To Dibba who finished fifth on his sole start at two and represents last seasons winning stable. Of the remainder the unraced Dream Castle can claim third for a stable with a 22% strike-rate recently.
  1. Loujain
  2. To Dibba
  3. Dream Castle

Prize Money

1st: £3,234.002nd: £962.003rd: £481.004th: £240.00

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