Howden Dahlia Stakes (Group 2) (Fillies & Mares) – Newmarket

Newmarket

15:00

Howden Dahlia Stakes (Group 2) (Fillies & Mares)

Date 2023-05-07

Distance 1m1f

Class Class 1

Going Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £70,888

Runners (9)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
9 (3)	Via Sistina Bay J:Jamie Spencer T:George Boughey	J:Jamie Spencer T:George Boughey	128	—	0/421-	107	122	103	177d	—	—	-3	21.5	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Lightly raced; improved form in Group 3 races last autumn for new yard; possibilities
6 (4)	Prosperous Voyage Bay J:Frankie Dettori T:Ralph Beckett	J:Frankie Dettori T:Ralph Beckett	128	—	20164-	113	128	112	218d	—	—	+10	26.8	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Second in last year's 1,000 Guineas and won the Falmouth two starts later; leading claims
5 (6)	Life In Motion Bay J:Mickael Barzalona T:A Fabre	J:Mickael Barzalona T:A Fabre	128	—	1211-1	106	122	104	17d	—	—	+12	29	0.75/1	4 25%
Productive filly; 2-2 over 1m1f and 5-8 overall; French trainer won this in 2014 and 2016
3 (1)	Astral Beau Bay J:Shane Kelly T:Pam Sly	J:Shane Kelly T:Pam Sly	128	—	1121-1	107	118	85	36d	—	—	+17	26.9	1.75/1	8 13%
3-3 on Newmarket tracks but those wins came at 7f; something to prove over 1m1f
1 (9)	With The Moonlight Bay J:William Buick T:Charlie Appleby	J:William Buick T:Charlie Appleby	131	—	12-112	114	124	112	22d	—	—	+10	18.4	2.00/1	9 11%
Globetrotting filly; second in US Grade 1 last time; successful on this card last year
2 (2)	Al Husn Bay J:Jim Crowley T:Roger Varian	J:Jim Crowley T:Roger Varian	128	—	1/111-	100	117	99	218d	—	—	+13	21.9	2.00/1	9 11%
Has a record of 2-3 at Newmarket and 4-6 overall; open to further progress; interesting
4 (8)	Hidden Dimples Bay J:Ryan Moore T:A Fabre	J:Ryan Moore T:A Fabre	128	—	1459-3	99	113	93	17d	—	—	+12	16.5	5.25/1	22 5%
Held by stablemate Life In Motion on reappearance form and may need a return to further
8 (5)	Shaara Bay J:Dane O'Neill T:John & Thady Gosden	J:Dane O'Neill T:John & Thady Gosden	128	—	91116-	102	117	104	212d	—	—	+25	29.2	5.25/1	22 5%
Came up short in Group 3 here when last seen, seemingly exposing her limitations
7 (7)	Random Harvest Bay J:Saffie Osborne T:Ed Walker	J:Saffie Osborne T:Ed Walker	128	—	32941-	102	119	94	203d	—	—	+24	25.6	16.25/1	66 2%
Group 3 winner at San Siro on last appearance; faces a stiffer task back on home soil

Horse	bet365	Coral
Via Sistina	5/2	9/4
Prosperous Voyage	7/2	7/2
Life In Motion	4	4
Astral Beau	8	8
With The Moonlight	9	8
Al Husn	9	8
Hidden Dimples	22	20
Shaara	22	22
Random Harvest	66	66

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Shaara

29.2

OR: 13 Form: 15 Odds: 1.2

2nd

Life In Motion

OR: 14 Form: 10 Odds: 5

3rd

Astral Beau

26.9

OR: 14.3 Form: 10 Odds: 2.7

Prosperous Voyage

26.8

OR: 15.8 Form: 6 Odds: 5

7/2

Random Harvest

25.6

OR: 13 Form: 12.1 Odds: 0.5

Al Husn

21.9

OR: 12.5 Form: 7 Odds: 2.4

Via Sistina

21.5

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 7.3

5/2

With The Moonlight

18.4

OR: 16 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

Hidden Dimples

16.5

OR: 12.3 Form: 3 Odds: 1.2

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
With The Moonlight	114	124	112
Prosperous Voyage	113	128	112
Via Sistina	107	122	103
Astral Beau	107	118	85
Life In Motion	106	122	104
Shaara	102	117	104
Random Harvest	102	119	94
Al Husn	100	117	99
Hidden Dimples	99	113	93

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Life In Motion	17d ago	Fit
Hidden Dimples	17d ago	Fit
With The Moonlight	22d ago	Fit
Astral Beau	36d ago	Fit
Via Sistina	177d ago	Long break
Random Harvest	203d ago	Long break
Shaara	212d ago	Long break
Prosperous Voyage	218d ago	Long break
Al Husn	218d ago	Long break