14:10 Yarmouth

Tuesday 26 April 2022

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QuinnBet Best Odds Guaranteed Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)

Off time: 14:12 | Winning time: 1m 35.39s

(10)

Akhu Najla¹⁹⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: David Egan| T: R Varian| BF

8/11

2,700,000 gns yearling. Half-brother to several winners, including high-class winner up to 1m Galileo Gold, and produced a promising first effort when neck second of 11 in 7f novice event at Leicester in October. Bred to stay 1m and sure to progress.

Form: 2-

(4)

Canters Well¹³¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Thore Hammer-Hansen| T: C A Dwyer| OR: 80

50/1

Fair maiden who ran creditably on sole outing for Anthony Carson when fourth of 5 in 1m novice at Chelmsford City (8f) in December. Sold for 12,000 gns in February and vulnerable to less-exposed types.

Form: 0254-

(3)

Captain Howse¹⁸¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Jack Osborne⁽⁷⁾| T: Sir Mark Prescott

250/1

Made an unpromising start to his career at Nottingham in October and looks one for the longer term.

Form: 0-

(6)

Invincible King²⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Cieren Fallon| T: J Ferguson

22/1

Made an encouraging start to his career when fifth of 13 in maiden (11/1) at Southwell (8.1f) 25 days ago, not unduly punished. Should progress.

Form: 5

(1)

Knight Of Honour¹⁹⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: L Dettori| T: J & T Gosden

7/4

Bred to be useful and shaped very well when neck third of 11 in a 7f novice at Leicester (soft) on debut, finishing strongly. Off 6 months. Will be suited by 1m and has plenty of scope to improve.

Form: 3-

(8)

Lebsayer

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: R Kingscote| T: Sir Michael Stoute

22/1

Shalaa colt. Dam, useful French 1½m/12.5f winner, half-sister to US Grade 3 11f winner Guilty Twelve. Interesting newcomer.

Form:

(9)

My Boy Jack¹⁹⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Jacob Clark⁽⁷⁾| T: Tom Clover

100/1

Twice-raced gelding who went backwards from his debut when weld held in a course novice (7f) in October. More one for handicaps.

Form: 50-

(2)

The Green Amigo

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Callum Shepherd| T: M L W Bell

40/1

52,000 gns 2-y-o, 16,000 gns 3-y-o, Frankel gelding. Half-brother to useful 7.6f/1m winner Mujtaba. Dam smart 5f-1m winner in South Africa (stayed 1¼m).

Form:

(5)

Trueman

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: K Shoemark| T: W J Haggas

10/1

135,000 gns foal, Wootton Bassett colt. Dam 1m winner from family of British/Irish Champion Stakes and Prix du Jockey Club winner Almanzor. One to take seriously on debut.

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(7)

Tuxedo Junction

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Daniel Muscutt| T: J R Fanshawe

50/1

Iffraaj colt. Half-brother to numerous winners, including 1¼m/10.5f winner Speedy Boarding, 1m winner Value Proposition, both smart, and useful 1¼m winner Elwazir. Good pedigree and worth a market check.

Form:

Forecasts

Akhu Najla (8/11), Knight Of Honour (7/4), Trueman (10/1), Lebsayer (22/1), Invincible King (22/1), The Green Amigo (40/1), Canters Well (50/1), Tuxedo Junction (50/1), My Boy Jack (100/1), Captain Howse (250/1)

KNIGHT OF HONOUR finished narrowly behind Akhu Najla on debut, but very much caught he eye finishing strongly and is selected to make his second start a winning one with major progress on the cards. Trueman is clear pick of the newcomers before market clues.