13:30 Yarmouth

Thursday 26 May 2022

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British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

Off time: 13:31 | Winning time: 1m 29.82s

(2)

Alzahir

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: L Dettori| T: J & T Gosden

5/4

Foaled February 20. 200,000 gns yearling, Sea The Stars colt. Half-brother to very smart 6f-1m winner Suedois and winner up to 1¼m Kadupul. Dam French 1m-1¼m winner. Very much considered on debut for leading yard.

Form:

(7)

Naval Power

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: James Doyle| T: C Appleby

11/2

Foaled February 19. Teofilo colt. Half-brother to 7f/1m winner Back From Dubai. Noteworthy newcomer from leading yard.

Form:

(6)

One Nation

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: W Buick| T: C Appleby

5/4

Foaled February 7. Dubawi colt. Dam, 10.5f winner, half-sister to very smart winner up to 9f Wuheida out of very smart winner up to 1½m (2-y-o 1m winner) Hibaayeb. Leading pedigree and very interesting for top connections.

Form:

(5)

Papa Ricco¹⁴

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: Ray Dawson| T: S Woods

40/1

Once-raced maiden. Bred to need longer trips and was always behind when ninth of 10 in maiden at York (6f, good) on debut 14 days ago.

Form: 9

(1)

Shahbaz

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: David Egan| T: C Fellowes

33/1

Foaled May 2. €23,000 foal, £40,000 yearling, Free Eagle colt. Closely related to useful 10.7f/11.5f winner Kilimanjaro and half-brother to 3 winners, including 9f-10.2f winner Aramaic. Another with a useful pedigree.

Form:

(3)

Twilight Guest

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: T P Queally| T: G G Margarson

28/1

Foaled January 29. 12,000 gns yearling, 40,000 gns 2-y-o, Twilight Son colt. Dam maiden (stayed 1½m). Looks up against up on debut with some regally-bred newcomers.

Form:

(4)

Zara's Return⁸

Age: 2| Weight: 9-2| J: Darragh Keenan| T: W Stone

50/1

Twice-raced maiden. Much better effort when fourth of 9 in minor event at Kempton (6f, 200/1) 8 days ago, doing best work at finish. May be capable of better again up in trip.

Form: 74

Forecasts

Alzahir (5/4), One Nation (5/4), Naval Power (11/2), Twilight Guest (28/1), Shahbaz (33/1), Papa Ricco (40/1), Zara's Return (50/1)

ONE NATION is the mount of Wiliam Buick and this son of Dubawi is taken to make a winning debut in a potentially hot novice. Stablemate Naval Power and the Gosdens' Alzahir are also both bred to be above average and can feature in what may prove to be an informative event.