Elston Consulting / British EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

Won 5f Kempton novice but was demoted to second for hanging. Unable to build on that next 2 starts but this looks an easier assignment.

Foaled February 17. €44,000 foal, 85,000 gns yearling, Inns of Court colt. Half-brother to several winners, including useful 6f Ballymount Boy and 7f-8.6f winner The Met. Dam unraced. Stable had a well-backed 2-y-o debutant winner at Windsor on Monday.

Foaled March 17. 48,000 gns yearling, Supremacy gelding. Half-brother to 7f winner Monfrid. Dam 7f-8.3f winner. Yard not renowned for winning with newcomers.

€72,000 foal, 180,000 gns yearling, Lucky Vega colt. Half-brother to several winners, including useful 6f winner Once More For Luck. Dam maiden (stayed 7.5f). Tongue strap on, third of 11 in novice at Beverley (5f, good to firm, 11/4) on debut 26 days ago. Likely to improve.

Foaled January 29. Havana Grey colt. Half-brother to 3 winners, including 1m/9f winner City of York and 7f winner Thorntonledale Max. Dam winner up to 6f (2-y-o 5f winner). Yard not renowned for winning with newcomers.

Foaled January 22. €25,000 foal, £85,000 yearling, Sergei Prokofiev colt. Brother to 2-y-o 5f winner Flicka's Girl. Dam, 2-y-o 5f winner, half-sister to useful 2-y-o 5f winner Ardenode. Yard can ready one.

Foaled February 7. Siyouni colt. First foal. Dam, winner up to 1¾m (2-y-o 1m winner), closely related to smart US 1¼m winner Galileo's Song and half-sister to US Grade 1 9f winner Magnificent Song. Likely type for powerful yard.