16:45 Leicester

Monday 16 May 2022

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Join Racing TV Now Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

Off time: 16:46 | Winning time: 59.76s

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Queen's Eyot

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: Rhys Clutterbuck⁽³⁾| T: E A L Dunlop

18/1

Foaled March 6. 32,000 gns foal, Belardo colt. Half-brother to useful winner up to 6f Lihou and winner abroad by Lilbourne Lad. Dam maiden (stayed 8.5f).

Form:

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(1)

Confederation⁷

Age: 2| Weight: 9-5| J: S M Levey| T: J Butler

10/11

Matched Brighton form when second of 11 in maiden at Wolverhampton (5.1f, 7/1) 7 days ago. That sets the standard.

Form: 022

(2)

Kingsbury²³

Age: 2| Weight: 9-5| J: Jim Crowley| T: R Brisland

10/3

12/1, fourth of 7 in maiden at this C&D (good) on debut 23 days ago. Likely to improve.

Form: 4

(9)

Padre Daniele

Age: 2| Weight: 9-5| J: Lorenzo Atzori⁽⁷⁾| T: Andi Brown

66/1

Foaled April 1. 1,500 gns yearling, Adaay colt. Half-brother to winner up to 1¼m Schumli and 2-y-o 5f/6f winner Fighting King.

Form:

(4)

Sherman Klumpf¹⁹

Age: 2| Weight: 9-5| J: Callum Shepherd| T: George Scott

18/1

Seventh of 8 in maiden (17/2) at Brighton (5.3f, good to firm) on debut 19 days ago, slowly away. Open to progress.

Form: 7

(8)

Rock Girl¹³

Age: 2| Weight: 9-2| J: Rossa Ryan| T: G Boughey

11/2

Second of 5 in minor event at Lingfield (5f, AW, 5/2) 13 days ago, no match for winner.

Form: 22

(6)

Union Court

Age: 2| Weight: 9-2| J: R Kingscote| T: E Walker

9/1

Foaled March 15. 18,000 gns yearling, Havana Grey filly. Dam twice-raced half-sister to 1m/9f winner Smart Enough and winner up to 1m Oasis Dancer (both smart) out of useful maiden Good Enough.

Form:

(3)

Sassy Redhead²⁷

Age: 2| Weight: 9-0| J: N Callan| T: W Stone

20/1

Fourth of 7 in maiden (33/1) at Yarmouth (5.2f, good to firm) 27 days ago.

Form: 84

(7)

Tagline

Age: 2| Weight: 9-0| J: George Downing| T: B R Millman

80/1

Foaled April 30. Havana Grey filly. Half-sister to 5f winner Ladyleys Beluga and useful winner up to 6f Koepp.

Form:

Forecasts

Confederation (10/11), Kingsbury (10/3), Rock Girl (11/2), Union Court (9/1), Sherman Klumpf (18/1), Queen's Eyot (18/1), Sassy Redhead (20/1), Padre Daniele (66/1), Tagline (80/1)

There's no reason to think CONFEDERATION is much better than his current level but this is a novice lacking depth so he may well get the job done. Rock Girl and Kingsbury look the main threats.