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Friday 18 September 2026

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British EBF Stallions Harry Rosebery Stakes (Listed)

  • 2YO only  |   Class 1  |   5f  |   Soft (Good to Soft in places)  |   8 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:31  |   Winning time: 1m 1.64s
1st
Horse silk
5
(4)
Mussab
29-5
9/2
T: R A FaheyJ: O J Orr
Prominent, pressed leader 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, kept on, always doing enough towards finish op 4/1
2nd
Horse silk
1 ¼
3
(1)
Dubai Champion
29-5
15/2
T: B HaslamJ: A Mullen
Slowly away, midfield, ridden and in touch 2f out, headway entering final furlong, soon went second, always held towards finish op 9/2
3rd
Horse silk
1
2
(3)
Dance A Jig
29-5
4/1
T: R M BeckettJ: Jason Hart
Took keen hold, led, pressed for lead 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on same pace and soon lost second op 5/1
4th
Horse silk
3 ¾
8
(8)
Sydney Grace
29-0
20/1
T: C FellowesJ: Kaiya Fraser
Held up in rear, ridden 2f out, some headway entering final furlong, went fourth towards finish, no danger op 22/1
5th
Horse silk
½
4
(7)
Hickory Lad
29-5
5/4f
T: Phillip MakinJ: S H James
Took keen hold, midfield, in touch with leaders and ridden 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong op 6/4
6th
Horse silk
3 ¼
7
(6)
Nour
29-0
12/1
T: K R BurkeJ: Pierre-Louis Jamin
Awkward start, midfield, ridden over 2f out, soon drifted left, weakened final furlong tchd 14/1
7th
Horse silk
2 ½
6
(5)
Underdog
29-5
16/1
T: R SpencerJ: Saffie Osborne
Wore hood to post, prominent, ridden and lost position 2f out, soon weakened op 18/1
8th
Horse silk
5
1
(2)
Caturra Lights
29-5
28/1
T: A KeatleyJ: Mikey Sheehy
Slowly away, always behind op 22/1
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£5.50Pl:£1.70, £2.00, £1.50EX:£35.00Trifecta:£114.20SF:£38.45Swingers:£5.30, £4.00, £4.60

Forecasts

Hickory Lad (5/4), Dance A Jig (4/1), Mussab (9/2), Dubai Champion (15/2), Nour (12/1), Underdog (16/1), Sydney Grace (20/1), Caturra Lights (28/1)

Verdict

HICKORY LAD is a likeable and pretty useful juvenile who may well prove too streetwise for his rivals on the back of an excellent third at this level at York 4 weeks ago. Dance A Jig is a big danger if a visor helps his cause, with Nour and Sydney Grace likely improvers.

  1. HICKORY LAD (IRE)
  2. DANCE A JIG
  3. NOUR (IRE)

Previous Winners

2025
Chairmanfourtimes
Weight: 9-5  |Age: 2
J: O McSweeney  |  T: A Keatley
12/1

Prize Money

1st: £31,190.002nd: £11,825.003rd: £5,918.004th: £2,948.005th: £1,480.006th: £742.00

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