Third Race 2.50PM THE tote EBF RESTRICTED MAIDEN STAKES (for horses in Bands A, B, C and D) (GBB RACE) Class 4. About one mile (abt 8f), for maiden two yrs old Estimated Total Value: Total race value £12100. Penalty Value £6534. Owners Prize Money: Winner £5163; Second £2581; Third £1291; Fourth £645. Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code No Horse
1
BERKSHIRE REBEL (IRE) (-)
B c Sir Percy - Silicon Star (FR) (Starborough) Owner: Berkshire Parts & Panels Ltd Trainer: Andrew Balding, Kingsclere Breeder: Kildaragh Stud Sponsor: Berkshire Parts & Panels Ltd, Solo Refinish Solutions Ltd
Weight
Draw
9-5
(3)
Jockey: Oisin Murphy Colours: RED, WHITE epaulets, diabolo on sleeves. Form:
Foaled 26 Apr. Half-brother to Montague, won four times at 6f and 7f. Very much respected on debut coming from this particular stable, which has had much success with its juveniles this season. Official BHA Rating -
2
BUSHFIRE (GB) (-)
Ch c Australia - Aflame (Shamardal (USA)) Owner: Michael Kerr-Dineen & Martin Hughes Trainer: Hughie Morrison, East Ilsley Breeder: Kincorth Investments Inc Sponsor: Old Oak Holdings Ltd
9-5
(2)
Jockey: Rossa Ryan Colours: PURPLE, WHITE diamonds on sleeves, check cap. Form:
Foaled 28 Feb. Dam was a decent handicapper who won three times over 7f. Warrants consideration for the in-form Hughie Morrison, although he is likely to need further in time. Official BHA Rating -
3
GOLDSMITH (IRE) (37)
B c Shalaa (IRE) - Ingot of Gold (Dubawi (IRE)) Owner: Gail Brown Racing (XIII) Trainer: David Menuisier, Pulborough Breeder: Mrs Iise Smits Sponsor: Tattersalls
9-5
(6)
Jockey: David Probert Colours: ROYAL BLUE, PURPLE hoop and diamond on cap. Form: 05
Foaled 18 Feb. Dam a lightly raced maiden. Unplaced in both starts. Finished 12l behind Ehraz when fifth of 11 at 16-1 on his latest outing at Ascot over 6f (good to firm) last month. Significant improvement is required if he is to figure in this company Official BHA Rating -
4
WHOLEOFTHEMOON (IRE) (-)
9-5
(5)
B g Zoffany (IRE) - Shared Experience (Raven’s Pass (USA)) Jockey: Pat Dobbs Colours: DARK BLUE, YELLOW stripe, RED Owner: Bernardine and Sean Mulryan Trainer: Richard Hughes, Upper Lambourn cap. Breeder: L.T.S. Ltd & Mrs James Wigan Form: Foaled 15 Jan. Half-brother to Decisive Action, won three times at 6f and 1m. Should not be underestimated, although his sire’s progeny usually prefer cut in the ground. Official BHA Rating -
5
FIRTH OF CLYDE (IRE) (16) (2lb)
9-3
(4)
B c Gleneagles (IRE) - Chrysanthemum (IRE) (Danehill Dancer (IRE)) Jockey: William Buick Owner: Mrs Fitri Hay Colours: PINK, EMERALD GREEN chevron, Trainer: Paul & Oliver Cole, Whatcombe halved sleeves, EMERALD GREEN and Breeder: Barnane Stud Ltd PINK quartered cap. BF Sponsor: JMH Group Form: 422 Foaled 13 Feb. Placed twice in three starts. Beaten a neck by Tatsumaki when second of 13 at 9-4jt-fav on his latest outing at Newmarket over 7f (good to firm) earlier this month. His form stands up to the closest scrutiny and he sets the standard in this contest. Official BHA Rating 82
6
MAJESTIC FIGHTER (IRE) (-) (2lb)
9-3
(7)
Ch c Teofilo (IRE) - Majestic Manner (Dubawi (IRE)) Jockey: Hollie Doyle Colours: YELLOW, WHITE chevron and sleeves. Owner: Mr Saeed Jaber Form: Trainer: Roger Charlton, Beckhampton Breeder: Rabbah Bloodstock Limited Foaled 2 Feb. Dam won at 7f. His trainer is known for having debut winners now and again and a watching brief is advised for this son of Teofilo. Official BHA Rating -
7
SHABBAB (FR) (18) (4lb)
9-1
(1)
B c Zelzal (FR) - One River (FR) (Stormy River (FR)) Jockey: Sean Levey Colours: SILVER, GOLD braid, MAROON cap, Owner: Al Shaqab Racing GOLD tassel. Trainer: Richard Hannon, Marlborough Breeder: Erwan Robin & S.C.E.A. de Keranna Form: 4 Sponsor: Haras De Bouquetot Foaled 4 Mar. Half-brother to Kurpany, won four times at 5f and 6f. Finished 4 1/2l behind Last Hoorah when fourth of 10 at 11-1 on his racecourse debut at Ffos Las over 7f (good) earlier this month. Can only improve for that run and capable of being in the mix. Official BHA Rating -
40
