17:25 Thirsk

Friday 16 August 2019

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British EBF Novice Stakes (Plus 10)

Off time: 17:28 | Winning time: 1m 17.19s

(11)

Fast Deal¹⁰

Age: 2| Weight: 9-5| J: Rachel Richardson| T: T D Easterby

16/1

Stepped up on debut effort when finishing 1L second in a 7f maiden at Catterick (good-to-soft) last week. One to note dropping in trip.

Form: 52

(5)

Idoapologise^h1²¹

Age: 2| Weight: 9-5| J: Sean Davis⁽³⁾| T: J D Bethell

50/1

Well beaten on both starts so far most recently when fifth of seven over 7f at York (good) last month. Others hold stronger claims.

Form: 05

(1)

Light The Fuse²³

Age: 2| Weight: 9-5| J: A Mullen| T: K R Burke

40/1

Couple of fair efforts from three starts so far most recently when fifth over 6f at Catterick (good-to-soft) three weeks ago. Vulnerable to less exposed rivals.

Form: 605

(9)

New Man

Age: 2| Weight: 9-5| J: Nathan Evans| T: T D Easterby

40/1

Unraced home-bred son of Equiano and a half-brother to multiple winner Breakable. Market support would be notable on first racecourse appearance.

Form:

(2)

Norton Lad¹³

Age: 2| Weight: 9-5| J: Danny Redmond⁽⁵⁾| T: T D Easterby

80/1

Held up when finishing last of ten in a 5f novice race on good-to-soft ground here on debut earlier this month. Probably best watched at present.

Form: 0

(16)

Redzone¹⁶

Age: 2| Weight: 9-5| J: G Lee| T: B Smart

33/1

Signs of ability in two starts so far most recently when beaten 7L in finishing ninth at Redcar (6f, good) last month. More needed in this contest however.

Form: 09

(4)

Seven Emirates

Age: 2| Weight: 9-5| J: B A Curtis| T: K R Burke

11/2

Unraced Dark Angel colt bought for €31,000 at the breeze-up sales in May. Half-brother to a winner and is one to note for a good yard on debut.

Form:

(14)

Slaidburn¹⁹

Age: 2| Weight: 9-5| J: Phil Dennis| T: T D Easterby

16/1

Beaten 18L in finishing last of seven when debuting at Pontefract (5f, good) last month. Probably best watched on this occasion.

Form: 7

(3)

Soaring Star³⁶

Age: 2| Weight: 9-5| J: K Stott| T: K A Ryan

15/8

Good effort in finishing a neck third in a 15 runner maiden at Doncaster (6f, good) when making his debut last month. Open to improvement and holds strong claims in this contest.

Form: 3

(6)

Three Coins¹³

Age: 2| Weight: 9-3| J: T Hamilton| T: R A Fahey| OR: 74

6/1

Ripon (5f, good-to-soft) winner on debut in May and best effort since came when 1L second at Beverley (5f, good-to-firm) on her penultimate start. Return to novice company a positive following a heavy defeat on handicap debut last month.

Form: 1720

(8)

Cold Light Of Day¹⁶

Age: 2| Weight: 9-0| J: Cam Hardie| T: M Dods

9/1

Showed promise in finishing fifth in a 6f novice race at Redcar (good) on debut last month. Likely to have improved for the experience and is worth a check in the market.

Form: 5

(13)

Poet's Lady

Age: 2| Weight: 9-0| J: Ben Robinson| T: T D Barron

25/1

Unraced Farhh filly purchased for 21,000 gns as a yearling last October. Half-sister to a number of winners and market support would be notable on debut.

Form:

(10)

Red Treble^h1⁴³

Age: 2| Weight: 9-0| J: P Hanagan| T: R Menzies

9/1

Sent off a big price when finishing third in a five runner 6f maiden at Haydock (good-to-firm) early last month. Likely to have improved for the run and wears a hood for the first time.

Form: 3

(7)

Twist Of Hay

Age: 2| Weight: 9-0| J: T Eaves| T: M Dods

10/1

Unraced home-bred daughter of Showcasing out of a multiple winning sprinter. Represents a useful yard and market support would be notable on debut.

Form:

Non-Runners

(12)

Franchement Chop

Weight: 9-5| Age: 2

T: I Jardine J: Non Runner

(17)

Full House

Weight: 9-5| Age: 2

T: J J Davies J: C J McGovern

(15)

Bright Valentine²

Weight: 9-0| Age: 2

T: R Spencer J: Jane Elliott

Forecasts

Soaring Star (15/8), Seven Emirates (11/2), Three Coins (6/1), Red Treble (9/1), Cold Light Of Day (9/1), Twist Of Hay (10/1), Bright Valentine (10/1), Fast Deal (16/1), Slaidburn (16/1), Poet's Lady (25/1), Franchement Chop (25/1), Redzone (33/1), Light The Fuse (40/1), New Man (40/1), Idoapologise (50/1), Full House (50/1), Norton Lad (80/1)

THREE COINS, the only previous winner in the field can register a second career success by taking this big field two-year-old contest. The selection has shown her best form in novice company and she can get the better of Soaring Star who ran well to place on debut while third place can go to Fast Deal who is improving with racing.