17:15 York

Friday 15 May 2026

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Darley EBF 'Confined' Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

  • 3YO plus  |   Class 2  |   7f 192y  |   Good  |   7 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:17  |   Winning time: 1m 41.77s
1st
Horse silk
2
(5)
1/1f
T: J & T GosdenJ: W Buick
Wore hood to post, slowly away, close up and tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, soon edged left, ridden and headway to lead over 1f out, soon edged right but ran on well inside final furlong op 6/5
2nd
Horse silk
¾
5
(2)
16/1
T: A M BaldingJ: P J McDonald
Wore hood to post, in rear of mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, ran on gamely to take second close home op 22/1
3rd
Horse silk
nk
1
(1)
49-11
20/1
T: R M BeckettJ: Rossa Ryan
Held up in rear, pushed along over 1f out, headway between horses inside final furlong, stayed on well final 110yds, went third close home op 16/1 tchd 14/1 and tchd 22/1
4th
Horse silk
1
4
(8)
39-3
12/1
T: K R BurkeJ: C Lee
Led, pushed along and headed over 1f out, soon ridden, stayed on one pace inside final furlong, lost two further places close home op 16/1 tchd 11/1
5th
Horse silk
nk
8
(6)
50/1
T: H BethellJ: Rowan Scott
Keen, raced wide in midfield, challenged leaders over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, soon no extra op 28/1
6th
Horse silk
13
3
(3)
150/1
T: K FrostJ: Oliver Stammers
Took keen hold, prominent, pushed along over 2f out, edged left and weakened over 1f out op 80/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
7
(4)
5/4
T: W J HaggasJ: Tom Marquand
In rear, pulled up after 2f op 11/10 tchd 11/8
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Non-Runners

6
(7)
Horse silk
Test Run244
Weight: 9-3|  Age: 3
T: M & D Easterby  J: Billy Garritty
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.00Pl:£1.20, £4.80EX:£16.10Trifecta:£98.80SF:£18.44Swingers:£3.20, £2.80, £15.40

Forecasts

Portcullis (1/1), Weheedd (5/4), Ervani (12/1), Lord D'or (16/1), Pearl (20/1), Always Blue (50/1), Test Run (50/1), Celtic Chariot (150/1)

Verdict

There was a lot to like about WEHEEDD's Yarmouth debut second and he's taken to make the most of the 6 lb he receives from impressive Newmarket debut scorer Portcullis and deny the Gosden stable a fourth successive win in this race. Ervani may prove best of the remainder.

  1. WEHEEDD (IRE)
  2. PORTCULLIS
  3. ERVANI (IRE)

Previous Winners

2025
Bowmark
Weight: 9-10  |Age: 3
1/3

Prize Money

1st: £20,616.002nd: £9,668.003rd: £4,836.004th: £2,416.005th: £1,208.006th: £604.00

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