Weatherbys British EBF Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings) – Newmarket (July)

Newmarket (July)

16:10

Weatherbys British EBF Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings)

Date 2023-07-14

Distance 7f

Class Class 3

Going Good To Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize £8,100

Winning Time 1m 30.51s (slow by 7.21s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Arabic Legend (IRE) Rob Hornby · Andrew Balding	17/2	Won
2nd	Emperor's Star (FR) William Buick · Charlie Appleby	EvensF	1.5
3rd	Dallas Star (FR) Kevin Stott · Dominic Ffrench Davis	9/2	3
4th	User Amistoso (FR) Neil Callan · Michael Bell	20/1	0.1
5th	Mnawekh (IRE) Hollie Doyle · Alice Haynes	8/1	.5
6th	Khisah Bu Thaila (QA) Marco Ghiani · William Knight	66/1	0.3
7th	Matnookh (IRE) Gary Halpin · Richard Fahey	8/1	1.25
8th	The Ice Phoenix (IRE) Robert Havlin · Charles Hills	40/1	0.3
9th	Krysdanjord (IRE) Liam Wright · Darryll Holland	150/1	.5
10th	Swift Victory (IRE) James Doyle · James Tate	10/1	6.5

Runners (12)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
4 (11)	Emperors Star Bay J:William Buick T:Charlie Appleby	J:William Buick T:Charlie Appleby	128	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-30	15	10/11 52%
300,000euros yearling; by Sea The Stars; yard has good record in this race; respected
NR (6)	Warm Spell Bay J:David Egan T:Roger Varian	J:David Egan T:Roger Varian	128	—	2	-	91	83	33d	—	—	-9	10.7	10/3 23%
Promising second at Goodwood despite being hampered early; ought to progress; major player
3 (10)	Dallas Star Bay J:Kevin Stott T:Dominic Ffrench Davis	J:Kevin Stott T:Dominic Ffrench Davis	128	—	38	-	102	72	20d	—	—	-9	6.5	9/2 18%
Has benefited from dictating the pace in both starts; Chesham effort may not be reliable
7 (4)	Matnookh Brown J:Gary Halpin T:Richard Fahey	J:Gary Halpin T:Richard Fahey	128	p	30	-	100	68	20d	—	—	-5	4.8	15/2 12%
Fared better than his Chesham duck egg suggests; possibilities if taking well to headgear
1 (3)	Arabic Legend Bay J:Rob Hornby T:Andrew Balding	J:Rob Hornby T:Andrew Balding	128	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-6	2.2	10 10%
Dubawi colt; brother to 7f 2yo winner Youngest; likely type on breeding
NR (2)	Capulet Bay J:Ryan Moore T:A P Obrien	J:Ryan Moore T:A P Obrien	128	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-11	4.4	9/2 18%
Justify half-brother to 7f 2yo winner Mohawk Chief; Ballydoyle colt who has to be feared
8 (1)	Mnawekh Chestnut J:Hollie Doyle T:Alice Haynes	J:Hollie Doyle T:Alice Haynes	128	—	2	-	84	35	14d	—	—	0	6.9	12/1 8%
Shaped promisingly at Chester but we've not rated that form highly; this looks harder
9 (12)	Swift Victory Chestnut J:James Doyle T:James Tate	J:James Doyle T:James Tate	128	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-5	1.7	14/1 7%
Saxon Warrior half-brother to a 6f 2yo winner; in respected hands; check the betting
11 (5)	User Amistoso Bay J:Neil Callan T:Michael Bell	J:Neil Callan T:Michael Bell	128	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1.2	20 5%
100,000gns 2yo; by Wootton Bassett; yard has been struggling for 2yo winners this term
5 (9)	Khisah Bu Thaila Bay J:Marco Ghiani T:William Knight	J:Marco Ghiani T:William Knight	128	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.6	40 3%
Cracksman colt; stable has poor strike-rate with 2yos on turf in last five seasons
10 (8)	The Ice Phoenix Roan J:Robert Havlin T:Charles Hills	J:Robert Havlin T:Charles Hills	128	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.7	50 2%
65,000euros yearling; by Phoenix Of Spain; related to numerous winners; interesting
6 (7)	Krysdanjord Bay J:Liam Wright(7) T:Darryll Holland	J:Liam Wright(7) T:Darryll Holland	128	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	0	0.2	150 1%
14,000gns 2yo; by Inns Of Court; already gelded; others are more appealing

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Emperors Star	10/11	10/11	1	10/11	5/6
Warm Spell	10/3	10/3	3	3	10/3
Dallas Star	9/2	9/2	4	9/2	5
Matnookh	8	15/2	7	8	8
Arabic Legend	10	9	17/2	9	10
Capulet	9/2	5	4	9/2	9/2
Mnawekh	12/1	12	10	12	12
Swift Victory	14/1	11	11	12	12
User Amistoso	20	20	16	20	20
Khisah Bu Thaila	40	33	40	40	33
The Ice Phoenix	50	40	40	40	33
Krysdanjord	150	150	125	150	150

Predictor

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

1st

Emperors Star

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 15

10/11

2nd

Warm Spell

10.7

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 5.7

10/3

3rd

Mnawekh

6.9

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Dallas Star

6.5

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Matnookh

4.8

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 2.7

15/2

Capulet

4.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Arabic Legend

2.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

Swift Victory

1.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

14/1

User Amistoso

1.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

The Ice Phoenix

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

Khisah Bu Thaila

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

Krysdanjord

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

150

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Emperors Star	—	—	—
Warm Spell	—	91	83
Dallas Star	—	102	72
Matnookh	—	100	68
Arabic Legend	—	—	—
Capulet	—	—	—
Mnawekh	—	84	35
Swift Victory	—	—	—
User Amistoso	—	—	—
Khisah Bu Thaila	—	—	—
The Ice Phoenix	—	—	—
Krysdanjord	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Mnawekh	14d ago	Fit
Dallas Star	20d ago	Fit
Matnookh	20d ago	Fit
Warm Spell	33d ago	Fit
Emperors Star	—	—
Arabic Legend	—	—
Capulet	—	—
Swift Victory	—	—
User Amistoso	—	—
Khisah Bu Thaila	—	—
The Ice Phoenix	—	—
Krysdanjord	—	—