British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

Off time: 14:02 | Winning time: 1m 10.09s

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Dark Points

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: Andrea Atzeni| T: C Johnston

9/4

Foaled March 17. Blue Point colt. Dam 2-y-o 1m winner. Interesting newcomer.

Form:

(3)

Maximum Impact

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: K Stott| T: Alice Haynes

6/4

Foaled February 10. 70,000 gns yearling, Havana Grey colt. Half-brother to French 8.5f winner Bird Out. Dam 2-y-o 1m winner out of smart winner up to 12.5f (2-y-o 9f winner) Oiseau Rare.

Form:

(1)

Mullins Beach

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: Ross Coakley| T: B R Millman

20/1

Foaled March 5. 15,000 gns yearling, Unfortunately gelding. Dam of little account, closely related to US Grade 2 1m winner Istanford.

Form:

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Regal Fighter¹³

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: Billy Loughnane⁽⁵⁾| T: R Brisland

10/3

Foaled April 20. 3,000 gns yearling, Decorated Knight colt. Half-brother to several winners, including 9.5f-12.5f winner Taekwondo and 6.5f winner Taramana, both in France. 50/1, eighth of 16 in minor event (Brocklesby) at Doncaster (5f, heavy) on debut 13 days ago, green and late headway.

Form: 8

(4)

Surface To Air

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: Rossa Ryan| T: P D Evans

8/1

Foaled January 15. €8,000 yearling, Markaz gelding. Half-brother to winner abroad by Tamayuz. Dam lightly-raced half-sister to smart 7f/1m winner First Contact.

Form:

Forecasts

Maximum Impact (6/4), Dark Points (9/4), Regal Fighter (10/3), Surface To Air (8/1), Mullins Beach (20/1)

Four of the quintet are newcomer, and before market clues DARK POINTS is just preferred to Maximum Impact. Regal Fighter was getting the hang of things late on in the Brocklesby and could take a step forward.