18:00 Kempton

Wednesday 20 November 2024

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Unibet/ British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1)

Off time: 18:00 | Winning time: 1m 13.49s

(10)

Mini Mac²²

Age: 2| Weight: 9-11| J: Billy Loughnane| T: G Boughey| OR: 76| D

13/2

Thrice-raced winner. Winner of novice at Brighton in October. 11/2 and cheekpieces added, ninth of 10 in nursery at Newcastle (7f) 22 days ago. The headgear is quickly discarded. Claims on the Brighton form.

Form: 319

(8)

Echo Of Glory^h⁴¹

Age: 2| Weight: 9-4| J: R Kingscote| T: D & C Kubler

9/1

15/2 and hooded, thirteenth of 14 in maiden at Chelmsford (6f) on debut 41 days ago.

Form: 0

(2)

Massimo Blue

Age: 2| Weight: 9-4| J: Grace McEntee| T: P S McEntee

50/1

Foaled February 13. Territories gelding. Dam 1¼m winner who stayed 1½m. Would be a surprise winner on debut.

Form:

(11)

Ottawa²⁵

Age: 2| Weight: 9-4| J: L Morris| T: J Parr

5/1

50/1, fifth of 9 in novice (50/1) at Chelmsford (6f) on debut 25 days ago. May do better.

Form: 5

(6)

Al Baarez²⁰

Age: 2| Weight: 9-2| J: Benoit D L Sayette| T: H Kobeissi

13/2

10/1, showed a bit when fourth of 10 in maiden (10/1) at Chelmsford (6f) on debut 20 days ago. Likely to improve for the experience.

Form: 4

(1)

Captain Kinsella¹⁶²

Age: 2| Weight: 9-2| J: William Carson| T: J Gallagher

80/1

Showed more temperament than ability in 2 turf runs at the start of the summer. Off 162 days/gelded.

Form: 00

(5)

Claim That Smile

Age: 2| Weight: 9-2| J: Marco Ghiani| T: S C Williams

15/2

Aclaim gelding. Half-brother to 1m winner Sourire Secret. Dam 2-y-o 1m winner. The betting should guide to expectations.

Form:

(3)

Em Four

Age: 2| Weight: 9-2| J: William Carver⁽³⁾| T: J A Osborne

33/1

Sixties Icon colt. Dam 2-y-o 5f winner. The yard has had a first-time-out AW winner this month so worth a betting check.

Form:

(4)

Lucky Escape²⁰

Age: 2| Weight: 9-2| J: Paddy Bradley| T: M J Attwater

50/1

50/1, sixth of 10 in maiden at Chelmsford (6f) on debut 20 days ago.

Form: 6

(9)

Brave Byreflection⁸⁶

Age: 2| Weight: 8-13| J: K T O'Neill| T: Alice Haynes

5/4

Promising sort. 25/1, second of 10 in maiden at Ripon (6f, good to firm) on debut 86 days ago, running on. Open to progress and leading claims.

Form: 2

(7)

Swizzle⁹

Age: 2| Weight: 8-11| J: Frederick Larson⁽³⁾| T: Miss A Murphy

125/1

Twice-raced maiden. Eighth of 12 in maiden (25/1) at Wolverhampton (6f) 9 days ago, slowly away.

Form: 88

Forecasts

Brave Byreflection (5/4), Ottawa (5/1), Mini Mac (13/2), Al Baarez (13/2), Claim That Smile (15/2), Echo Of Glory (9/1), Em Four (33/1), Massimo Blue (50/1), Lucky Escape (50/1), Captain Kinsella (80/1), Swizzle (125/1)

There was plenty to like about BRAVE BYREFLECTION's opening second at Ripon in August and she can make the most of the weight she receives from Brighton winner Mini Mac. Al Baarez was getting the hang of things towards the end of his Chelmsford debut and also makes the shortlist.