British Stallions Stud EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

Off time: 14:10 | Winning time: 1m 27.13s

(1)

End Of Romance²⁴

Age: 2| Weight: 9-10| J: James Doyle| T: K R Burke

11/4

Showcasing gelding made a winning debut in 7-runner maiden at Pontefract (6f, good) on his debut 24 days ago. Can do better but will need to under a penalty against a couple of these.

Form: 1

(4)

Leonardo Dax²⁷

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: O J Orr| T: P Owens

3/1

Ten Sovereigns colt took a big step forward to bag 12-runner maiden at Haydock (6f, firm) 27 days ago. Open to further progress so he's a player.

Form: 31

(3)

Due To Dance

Age: 2| Weight: 9-4| J: D Tudhope| T: H Palmer

13/2

Foaled March 26. 13,000 gns foal, €55,000 yearling, Due Diligence colt. Dam, maiden (stayed 1¼m), sister to useful 9.4f-1½m winner Curly out of unraced sister to Danehill Dancer. Possibilities.

Form:

(5)

King Of Cities¹⁵

Age: 2| Weight: 9-4| J: S M Levey| T: R Hannon

13/8

Dubawi colt made a promising start when a strong-travelling third of 9 in maiden at Newmarket (8f, good, 7/1) 15 days ago, running on. Has more to offer, especially dropped in trip. Big shout.

Form: 3

(2)

Marchogion²⁰

Age: 2| Weight: 9-4| J: David Probert| T: A M Balding

14/1

11/2, encouraging debut fourth of 6 in novice at Leicester (7f, good to firm) 20 days ago. This son of Mehmas should build on it now.

Form: 4

Non-Runners

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Jr Climbs¹⁴

Weight: 9-7| Age: 2

T: P D Evans J: R Kingscote

Forecasts

King Of Cities (13/8), End Of Romance (11/4), Leonardo Dax (3/1), Due To Dance (13/2), Jr Climbs (12/1), Marchogion (14/1)

KING OF CITIES shaped well on his debut when a sweet-travelling Newmarket third and can build on it now dropping back in trip to get off the mark. Haydock scorer Leonardo Dax also looks to have better days ahead of him and is next on the list ahead of Pontefract victor End of Romance.