15:00 Chepstow
Friday 29 May 2026
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Bill Lewtons 80th Birthday Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race)
- 3YO plus  |  Class 3  |  1m 2f  |  Good to Firm (Good in places)  |  8 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 15:00Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 2m 7.54s
T:Â Oliver ColeJ:Â J P Spencer
Prominent, led over 2f out, ridden inside final furlong, ran on well, won going away op 9/4 tchd 15/8 and tchd 5/2
T:Â W Muir & C GrassickJ:Â Lewis Edmunds
Led, pushed along when headed over 2f out, pushed along over 1f out, rallied and kept on inside final furlong, no chance with winner towards finish op 11/1 tchd 10/1
T:Â R HannonJ:Â S M Levey
Wore hood to start, prominent, chased leaders over 1f out, outpaced by leading pair inside final 110yds, weakened towards finish, just held on to third final stride op 3/1
T:Â C HillsJ:Â Harry Vigors (7)
Towards rear, headway over 2f out, chased leaders inside final furlong, kept on well inside final furlong, just failed for third towards finish tchd 20/1
T:Â A M BaldingJ:Â David Probert
Taken down early, in touch with leaders, raced towards centre and pushed along 2f out, weakened quickly inside final furlong op 11/10 tchd 5/6
T:Â B J MurphyJ:Â William Cox
Midfield, pushed along and outpaced over 3f out, soon lost touch op 200/1
T:Â B J MurphyJ:Â Mason Paetel (5)
Dwelt in stalls and lost many lengths start, in rear and detached early, made up ground to join main group before halfway, outpaced and struggling 2f out, soon tailed off op 125/1
T:Â P GundryJ:Â Taylor Fisher
Towards rear, dropped to last before halfway, tailed off from well over 1f out op 125/1 tchd 300/1
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Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:£3.10Pl:£1.10, £3.10, £1.30EX:£29.90Trifecta:£124.70SF:£29.30Swingers:£4.00, £1.40, £5.60
Forecasts
Alfaraz (10/11), Echo Of Stars (2/1), El Nay (7/2), Blue Hercules (14/1), Kinetic Impact (22/1), Strong Man Tom (250/1), Prophet Squeeze (250/1), Madame Dragon (250/1)
This can go the way of ALFARAZ, who shaped encouragingly when runner-up both starts at 2 yrs before doing well to last as long as he did at Newbury on reappearance. Fitted with a hood, he is taken to get the better of another pair of promising types, with Echo of Stars preferred for second over El Nay.
- ALFARAZ
- ECHO OF STARS (IRE)
- EL NAY (IRE)
Prize Money
1st: £6,480.002nd: £3,042.003rd: £1,522.004th: £761.00
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