16:08 Goodwood

Tuesday 2 September 2025

All13:4814:2314:5815:3316:0816:4317:18

Royal Sussex Regiment Handicap (GBBPlus Race)

  • 3YO plus  |   Class 2  |   2m  |   Heavy (Soft in places)  |   6 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 16:09  |   Winning time: 3m 46.54s
1st
Horse silk
6
(3)
Novelista
38-3
13/8f
T: C JohnstonJ: Hollie Doyle
Chased leader 2f, handy in chasing pack, challenged 3f out, led and hung right from 2f out, stayed on op 6/4 tchd 11/8
2nd
Horse silk
1
1
(2)
Divine Comedy
710-2
17/2
T: Harry EustaceJ: Kaiya Fraser
Held up in rear, some headway 9f out, switched right and closed over 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out, unable to trouble winner inside final furlong, kept on, just held 2nd op 7/1 tchd 9/1
3rd
Horse silk
sh
2
(1)
Manxman
59-11
2/1
T: S & E CrisfordJ: Rossa Ryan
Chased leaders, lost place 8f out, niggled along 6f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on, went 3rd towards finish, just failed to get 2nd op 11/4 tchd 15/8
4th
Horse silk
nk
4
(5)
Aggagio
79-0
7/1
T: G & J MooreJ: Rhys Clutterbuck
Led, headed over 12f out, chased leader, ridden 3f out, held by winner inside final furlong, lost 3rd towards finish op 11/2 tchd 8/1
5th
Horse silk
54
5
(6)
Sixpack
58-11
14/1
T: James OwenJ: K Shoemark
Steadied start, headway into 2nd after 2f, led over 12f out, headed over 2f out, soon weakened op 17/2
6th
Horse silk
1
3
(4)
Who's Glen
49-8
10/1
T: A M BaldingJ: W Buick
Took keen hold, chased leaders, looked short of room and lost place after 2f, struggling 5f out, well behind final 3f tchd 9/1 and tchd 11/1
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.63Pl:£1.50, £3.10EX:£14.90Trifecta:£37.30SF:£15.19Swingers:£2.50, £1.50, £3.10

Forecasts

Novelista (13/8), Manxman (2/1), Aggagio (7/1), Divine Comedy (17/2), Who's Glen (10/1), Sixpack (14/1)

Verdict

NOVELISTA has been knocking on the door in hot 3-y-o staying handicaps and should find this assignment a bit easier stepping up in trip. Course specialist Aggagio is a big danger, while Divine Comedy has useful pattern-race form and could improve after an unlucky run at Ascot.

  1. NOVELISTA (IRE)
  2. AGGAGIO (FR)
  3. DIVINE COMEDY (IRE)

Previous Winners

2024
East India Dock
Weight: 8-2  |Age: 3
J: Jack Doughty  |  T: J R Fanshawe
5/6

Prize Money

1st: £12,885.002nd: £6,042.003rd: £3,022.004th: £1,510.005th: £755.006th: £378.00

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