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Monday 8 May 2023

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Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 British EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

Off time: 14:39 | Winning time: 59.61s

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Yorkshire Terrier²⁰

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: J Mitchell| T: C Johnston| CD

11/5

C&D winner on debut last month. 11/4, sound fifth of 7 under a penalty in novice event at Newmarket (5f, soft) 20 days ago. Sets the bar pretty high.

Form: 15

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(1)

Dafoor

Age: 2| Weight: 9-4| J: David Egan| T: R Varian

8/1

Foaled February 6. 15,000 gns foal, 40,000 gns yearling, Twilight Son colt. Dam, maiden (stayed 9.5f), out of useful 6.5f-1m winner Appealing, runner-up in US Grade 2 8.5f event. Lot to like on paper.

Form:

(7)

Kaolinite

Age: 2| Weight: 9-4| J: Andrea Atzeni| T: S Crisford

11/2

Foaled February 15. Masar colt. Dam, 2-y-o 6f winner, half-sister to very smart winner up to 1½m Prize Money. Trainer’s newcomers command respect.

Form:

(5)

Rising Force

Age: 2| Weight: 9-2| J: B A Curtis| T: J Tate

11/8

Foaled March 22. 25,000 gns yearling, Mehmas colt. Half-brother to several winners, including useful 9.5f-1½m winner Laseen and 1¼m/11f winner Art de Vivre. Engaged 4.15 Newmarket Sunday.

Form:

(2)

Project Frank

Age: 2| Weight: 9-0| J: Lewis Edmunds| T: Jessica Macey

40/1

Foaled April 21. €7,500 foal, €16,000 yearling, Soldier's Call colt. Half-brother to winner up to 7f Jackstar. Dam 2-y-o 1m winner.

Form:

(6)

Melisende²⁴

Age: 2| Weight: 8-13| J: K Shoemark| T: Miss A Murphy

18/1

No match for the winner when second of 10 in minor event at Saint-Cloud (4.5f, soft) 24 days ago. Should have more to offer but needs to improve to win a novice.

Form: 2

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Talent Show

Age: 2| Weight: 8-13| J: Jason Watson| T: J Tate

12/1

Foaled January 15. £55,000 yearling, Kodiac filly. Dam maiden (stayed 10.5f), half-sister to smart 1m winner Taniyar out of useful winner up to 1½m (2-y-o 7f winner) Tanoura.

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Forecasts

Rising Force (11/8), Yorkshire Terrier (11/5), Kaolinite (11/2), Dafoor (8/1), Talent Show (12/1), Melisende (18/1), Project Frank (40/1)

YORKSHIRE TERRIER showed up well for a long way trying to defy a penalty at Newmarket 3 weeks ago and back on the AW, he can put his experience to the best possible use. Dafoor and Kaolinite are interesting debutants on breeding.