17:20 Leicester

Monday 16 May 2022

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Knighton Park Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)

  • 3YO plus  |   Class 5  |   5f  |   Good (Good to Firm in places)  |   12 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:20  |   Winning time: 58.56s
1st
Horse silk
11
(4)
Sacred Jewel
39-2
5/2f
T: Miss J A CamachoJ: S M Levey
Travelled strongly, tracked leader in far side group, shaken up to challenge 2f out, soon led, ridden and went clear inside final furlong, comfortably op 7/2 tchd 4/1
2nd
Horse silk
2 ½
12
(3)
Taaqat
39-2
11/4
T: J TateJ: Rossa Ryan
Led far side group, shaken up 2f out, soon ridden and headed, ran on inside final furlong, no match for winner op 15/8
3rd
Horse silk
2
3
(5)
Imperial Khan
39-7
5/1
T: D O'MearaJ: N Callan
Close up in far side group, going well when shaken up 2f out, soon every chance, ran on well inside final furlong, no match for winner op 17/2
4th
Horse silk
1
4
(6)
Sheikh Maz Mahood
39-7
33/1
T: D CarrollJ: Callum Shepherd
Led near side group, shaken up 2f out when headed, soon ridden, never going pace to challenge op 25/1
5th
Horse silk
¾
9
(1)
Helm Princess
39-2
11/1
T: D & C KublerJ: R Kingscote
Held up in rear of far side group, driven along 3f out, stayed on steadily from 2f out, not trouble leaders op 20/1
6th
Horse silk
½
1
(8)
Chester Le Streak
39-7
40/1
T: Craig LidsterJ: O McSweeney (5)
Mid-division in near side group, outpaced when ridden along 2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong op 16/1 tchd 50/1
7th
Horse silk
1 ½
8
(10)
Gala Bella
39-2
28/1
T: M ApplebyJ: Theodore Ladd
Never better than mid-division op 33/1
8th
Horse silk
1 ¼
10
(12)
Macon Belle
39-2
15/2
T: E De GilesJ: Benoit D L Sayette (7)
Chased leaders in near side group, shaken up 2f out, soon ridden and no response, weakened op 5/1 tchd 8/1
9th
Horse silk
4
2
(2)
Glen Etive
39-7
10/1
T: W JarvisJ: K Shoemark
Held up in mid-divison in far side group, ridden and weakened from 2f out op 11/1 tchd 12/1
10th
Horse silk
nk
5
(11)
Slate Cracker
39-7
66/1
T: D CarrollJ: J Quinn
Always towards rear tchd 50/1 and tchd 80/1
11th
Horse silk
¾
6
(9)
Ardat
39-2
11/1
T: A KeatleyJ: Ryan Sexton (7)
In rear on near side group, ridden and outpaced 3f out, never a factor op 9/1 tchd 12/1
12th
Horse silk
11
7
(7)
California Cherry
39-2
150/1
T: R M H CowellJ: Grace McEntee (3)
Prominent in near side group, ridden over 3f out, soon no extra, weakened from 2f out, tailed off op 28/1
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.50Pl:£1.40, £1.30, £2.40EX:£11.40Trifecta:£45.50SF:£9.33Swingers:£2.60, £2.90, £3.20

Forecasts

Sacred Jewel (5/2), Taaqat (11/4), Imperial Khan (5/1), Macon Belle (15/2), Glen Etive (10/1), Helm Princess (11/1), Ardat (11/1), Gala Bella (28/1), Sheikh Maz Mahood (33/1), Chester Le Streak (40/1), Slate Cracker (66/1), California Cherry (150/1)

Verdict

A very weak maiden so TAAQAT, who arrives here on the back of her best run yet when third in handicap company looks the way to go. Sacred Jewel lasted just two runs for Godolphin but she has a superb pedigree so isn't one to give up on yet, with Ardat likely to be thereabouts.

  1. TAAQAT (FR)
  2. SACRED JEWEL
  3. ARDAT

Prize Money

1st: £4,320.002nd: £2,028.003rd: £1,014.004th: £507.00

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