13:45 Newmarket

Thursday 22 October 2026

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CopyBet For Europa League Profit Boosts EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race) (Div 2)

Off time: 13:45 | Winning time: 1m 41.15s

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Happy Love¹¹⁰

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: Rob Hornby| T: C Johnston

7/4

€55,000 yearling, Sea The Stars colt. Closely related to 1m winner Handshake and half-brother to 3 winners, including notably smart 1m Habana. Dam 2-y-o 5f/6f winner. Showed plenty of ability when second to a now useful sort in Beverley maiden in July. Sets a clear standard.

Form: 2

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(1)

Imperialism²²

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: James Doyle| T: A M Balding

11/4

€68,000 Churchill colt. Closely related to 1¼m winner Unavoidable. Dam once-raced half-sister to useful 1½m winner (stayed 1¾m) Monotype. Given a considerate introduction having been held back by inexperience when mid-field in Kempton maiden 3 weeks ago and better expected now.

Form: 5

(4)

Raise And Shine

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: S M Levey| T: D Menuisier

8/1

Foaled March 1. €55,000 yearling, Hello Youmzain colt. Dam unraced half-sister to smart French 10.5f-13.4f winner Golden Wood. Market can be good guide to yard's newcomers.

Form:

(3)

Rebetiko

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: Jonny Peate| T: Oli Rix

7/1

Foaled February 29. €50,000 2-y-o, Saxon Warrior colt. Dam, French 11.4f winner, half-sister to useful winner up to 1¼m Naxos. Freshman trainer 1-4 with 2-y-o newcomers (market good guide to stable's runners).

Form:

(2)

True Knight

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: Tom Marquand| T: E A L Dunlop

40/1

Foaled February 27. 55,000 gns yearling, Camelot gelding. Dam 1½m/13f winner. Yard's newcomers often better for a run and this one is bred to need more of a test.

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Warriors Chant²¹

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: R L Moore| T: Jamie & Josh Moore

22/1

Left debut form well behind when fifth of 12 in novice at Salisbury 3 weeks ago, benefiting from the marked step up in trip. Need to take another step forward.

Form: 75

(9)

Vestre Moon²⁹

Age: 2| Weight: 9-4| J: Rossa Ryan| T: R M Beckett

9/2

Showed more than first time up when sixth of 9 in Kempton novice but it still seems unlikely that we will see the best of him this side of nurseries.

Form: 86

(7)

Dashing Digger¹⁵⁷

Age: 2| Weight: 9-1| J: Shane Gray| T: W Stone

125/1

10,000 gns yearling, Masar colt. Dam, 1¼m winner, half-sister to useful 1¼m-1¾m winner Bague d'Or. Went with little encouragement in Lingfield maiden in May.

Form: 6

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One Nine Seven

Age: 2| Weight: 8-10| J: Rowan Scott| T: Lemos Souza

18/1

Foaled April 4. 28,000 gns yearling, Sergei Prokofiev filly. Sister to Italian 1¼m-12.4f winner Sergei Victory. Dam 5.7f/6f winner (including at 2 yrs).

Form:

Forecasts

Happy Love (7/4), Imperialism (11/4), Vestre Moon (9/2), Rebetiko (7/1), Raise And Shine (8/1), One Nine Seven (18/1), Warriors Chant (22/1), True Knight (40/1), Dashing Digger (125/1)

HAPPY LOVE pulled clear of the rest when runner-up to the more experienced and now useful Rosberg in Beverley maiden in July and has been found an excellent opportunity after a break. Imperialism was getting the hang of things late at Kempton and is next best with improvement almost certain.