Flat Is Back Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

Off time: 14:23 | Winning time: 1m 1.36s

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Greek Street

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: George Wood| T: Harry Eustace

5/1

Foaled April 6. €32,000 foal, 52,000 gns yearling, Persian Force colt. Half-brother to several winners, including useful winner up to 7f Pietro and winner up to 8.6f Mister Wilson.

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Rotelle

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: Paddy Bradley| T: C Fellowes

5/1

Foaled February 19. 40,000 gns yearling, Showcasing colt. Half-brother to useful 7f/7.4f winner Rockymountainway and 7f/7.4f winner Smoky Mountain.

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Final Appeal

Age: 2| Weight: 9-4| J: C Lee| T: K R Burke

5/4

Foaled January 14. €37,000 yearling, Inns of Court colt. Half-brother to 7f winner Kodiac Brown Bear. The first 2-y-o runner of the season for a yard that had a stunning amount of juvenile winners (including first time up) in 2025.

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Blackberry Bold

Age: 2| Weight: 9-2| J: Rossa Ryan| T: Dr R Newland

7/2

Foaled March 11. £50,000 yearling, Havana Grey filly. Half-sister to winner abroad by Sergei Prokofiev. Dam, winner up to 5.4f (including at 2 yrs), half-sister to smart winner up to 7f Decrypt.

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Invincible Isaac¹¹

Age: 2| Weight: 9-1| J: K T O'Neill| T: Lemos Souza

8/1

Foaled March 9. 16,000 gns yearling, Mayson colt. Dam 5f winner. 66/1, played up beforehand then lost all chance at start when well held in Brocklesby Stakes at Doncaster.

Form: 0

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Top Cote

Weight: 9-1| Age: 2

T: Jack Morland J: Jonny Peate

Forecasts

Final Appeal (5/4), Blackberry Bold (7/2), Rotelle (5/1), Greek Street (5/1), Invincible Isaac (8/1), Top Cote (12/1)

The betting may guide but it's hard to go against FINAL APPEAL for Karl Burke given the yard's dominance with 2-y-os in 2025. Blackberry Bold is another interesting newcomer on paper.