18:30 Chelmsford City

Thursday 21 August 2025

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Paddy Power EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1)

Off time: 18:33 | Winning time: 1m 25.31s

(5)

Blakefell

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: S Donohoe| T: I Furtado

16/1

Foaled April 11. €34,000 foal, Kodi Bear gelding. Brother to winner up to 1m Gin O'Clock and 7f winner Pearly Squirrel and half-brother to 7f/1m winner Katie Lee. Dam 1m winner.

Form:

(6)

Hakin Adraar⁵⁶

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: K T O'Neill| T: Alice Haynes

9/1

Third of 10 in maiden (12/1) at Newcastle (7.1f) on debut 56 days ago. May well do better.

Form: 3

(3)

Havana Smile¹⁴

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: T P Queally| T: G & J Moore

13/2

Twice-raced colt. 25/1, improved when second of 9 in maiden at Sandown (5f, good) 14 days ago, staying on well. Significantly up in trip which should suit and one to consider.

Form: 72

(10)

Hello Humphrey²⁴

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: Joey Haynes| T: M D I Usher

200/1

Twice-raced gelding. 200/1, tenth of 11 in novice at Southwell (6.1f) 24 days ago.

Form: 00

(9)

Lion of Mali

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: Kyle Strydom| T: J R Fanshawe

6/1

Foaled March 15. Sands of Mali colt. Dam 2-y-o 6f winner (including on debut). Interesting newcomer.

Form:

(8)

Marwaan¹⁵

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: Faleh Bughenaim| T: H Kobeissi

14/1

Twice-raced colt. 28/1, fifth of 8 in maiden at Pontefract (6f, good) 15 days ago, met some trouble. One for handicaps.

Form: 75

(1)

Parole Officer²¹

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: Jack Doughty| T: S Woods| OR: 73

5/6

Second of 6 in novice at Epsom (7f, good to soft, 9/1) 21 days ago. Progressing and should find a race.

Form: 622

(4)

Yea Boi¹⁰

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: Marco Ghiani| T: C Hobson

200/1

Once-raced gelding. 125/1 and blinkered, last of 10 in maiden at Kempton (7f) on debut 10 days ago.

Form: 0

(2)

Bergamo Gold

Age: 2| Weight: 9-2| J: J Fanning| T: C Johnston

13/2

Foaled May 16. €28,000 foal, €15,000 yearling, Ten Sovereigns filly. Half-sister to several winners, including smart 2-y-o 5f/6f winner Buratino and useful 7f/1m winner Smile A Mile. Newcomer to note.

Form:

Non-Runners

(7)

Maskatto⁴¹

Weight: 9-7| Age: 2

T: A M Balding J: Non Runner

Forecasts

Parole Officer (5/6), Lion of Mali (6/1), Maskatto (6/1), Havana Smile (13/2), Bergamo Gold (13/2), Hakin Adraar (9/1), Marwaan (14/1), Blakefell (16/1), Hello Humphrey (200/1), Yea Boi (200/1)

HAVANA SMILE proved much sharper at Sandown second time up and can open his account with this longer trip sure to be in his favour. Parole Officer is dangerous, while Bergamo Gold and Lion of Mali are interesting newcomers.