15:15 York

Thursday 16 May 2024

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Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Middleton Fillies' Stakes (Fillies' and Mares' Group 2)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 1  |   1m 2f 56y  |   Good  |   5 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:15  |   Winning time: 2m 9.80s
1st
Horse silk
1
(1)
Bluestocking
49-2
5/2
T: R M BeckettJ: Rossa Ryan
Close 3rd on inside, went 2nd travelling well inside final 3f, rider delayed challenge until led on bit inside final 2f, quickened clear over 1f out, heavily eased towards finish, impressive op 9/4
2nd
Horse silk
6
3
(4)
Free Wind
69-2
15/8f
T: J & T GosdenJ: K Shoemark
Slowly into stride, held up in 5th, ridden far side of group and unable to quicken 2f out, stayed on into 2nd towards finish, never any chance with impressive winner tchd 7/4
3rd
Horse silk
nk
4
(5)
Infinite Cosmos
49-2
7/1
T: Sir Michael StouteJ: R L Moore
Held up in 4th, pushed along out wide and went 3rd over 2f out, plugged on inside final furlong, went 3rd towards finish, never any chance with impressive winner op 13/2
4th
Horse silk
nk
6
(3)
Sapphire Seas
49-2
3/1
T: C ApplebyJ: W Buick
Led, brought field away from far rail in home straight, headed inside final 2f, soon outpaced and no chance with winner, weakened and lost two places towards finish tchd 16/5
5th
Horse silk
50
2
(6)
Caernarfon
49-2
16/1
T: J ChannonJ: James Doyle
Tracked leader until pushed along inside final 3f, weakened quickly, tailed off eased final furlong op 18/1
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Non-Runners

5
(2)
Horse silk
Novus12
Weight: 9-2|  Age: 4
T: G & J Moore  J: T P Queally
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.50Pl:£1.50, £1.40EX:£6.90Trifecta:£19.00SF:£7.09Swingers:£3.80

Forecasts

Free Wind (15/8), Bluestocking (5/2), Sapphire Seas (3/1), Infinite Cosmos (7/1), Caernarfon (16/1), Novus (16/1)

Verdict

FREE WIND had a bit in hand when taking this contest 12 months ago and her second in the Yorkshire Oaks is the strongest form on offer here. She can take the prize home again. Bluestocking and Sapphire Seas look the obvious dangers.

  1. FREE WIND (IRE)
  2. BLUESTOCKING
  3. SAPPHIRE SEAS

Previous Winners

2023
Free Wind
Weight: 9-2  |Age: 5
J: L Dettori  |  T: J & T Gosden
6/5

Prize Money

1st: £85,065.002nd: £32,250.003rd: £16,140.004th: £8,040.005th: £4,035.006th: £2,025.00

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