British EBF £100,000 Final (Colts & Geldings)

York

15:15

Date 2023-10-13

Distance 7f

Class Class 2

Going Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize £50,960

Winning Time 1m 30.76s (slow by 7.86s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Apiarist (IRE) Tom Eaves · Kevin Ryan	28/1	Won
2nd	Sailthisshipalone (GB) Jack Garritty · Richard Fahey	28/1	0.3
3rd	Grey Cuban (GB) Richard Kingscote · Hugo Palmer	4/1F	1.75
4th	Nellie Leylax (IRE) Pierre-Louis Jamin · Tom Dascombe	13/2	0.2
5th	Candonomore (FR) David Allan · Tim Easterby	13/2	.75
6th	Mr Monaco (GB) Rob Hornby · Ralph Beckett	14/1	.5
7th	African Spirit (IRE) Dougie Costello · B F Brookhouse	16/1	2
8th	Daymer Bay (IRE) Georgia Dobie · Eve Johnson Houghton	66/1	0.3
9th	Jungle Mate (IRE) Shane Gray · Kevin Ryan	28/1	0.3
10th	The Coffee Pod (IRE) P J McDonald · Richard Hannon	11/2	.75
11th	Straight A (GB) Hayley Turner · Harry Eustace	25/1	2
12th	Francesco Baracca (GB) Charles Bishop · Eve Johnson Houghton	33/1	0.3
13th	Lambert (GB) Billy Loughnane · George Boughey	8/1	6
14th	Gone Rogue (IRE) Joe Fanning · Charlie Johnston	20/1	0.05
15th	Spanish Blaze (IRE) Ben Curtis · Marcus Tregoning	6/1	12
16th	Miguel (IRE) Connor Beasley · Jack Channon	11/1	6.5

Runners (18)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
17 (12)	Grey Cuban Grey J:Richard Kingscote T:Hugo Palmer	J:Richard Kingscote T:Hugo Palmer	122	—	2208	82	103	84	29d	—	—	0	17	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Caught the eye in sales race at Doncaster last time; strong candidate on that effort
2 (14)	The Coffee Pod Bay J:P J McDonald T:Richard Hannon	J:P J McDonald T:Richard Hannon	130	—	331	86	97	91	33d	—	—	+15	25.7	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Won 6f novice here on third start; stable's sales-race runners always have to be respected
5 (1)	Nellie Leylax Bay J:Pierre-Louis Jamin T:Tom Dascombe	J:Pierre-Louis Jamin T:Tom Dascombe	129	—	154114	88	101	97	29d	—	—	+12	25.5	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Three-time winner on soft/heavy ground; can be in the mix if at his best
16 (3)	Candonomore Bay J:David Allan T:Tim Easterby	J:David Allan T:Tim Easterby	122	—	23	-	97	80	25d	—	—	-1	9.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Placed on first two runs (including C&D) and could be a major player off his low weight
4 (18)	Miguel Chestnut J:Connor Beasley T:Jack Channon	J:Connor Beasley T:Jack Channon	129	—	2311	80	92	78	13d	—	—	+22	29.7	2.25/1	10 10%
Others have stronger form but he's won his last two and could have more left in the tank
6 (4)	Spanish Blaze Bay J:Ben Curtis T:Marcus Tregoning	J:Ben Curtis T:Marcus Tregoning	129	p	01313	81	94	84	29d	—	—	+17	24.4	2.50/1	11 9%
Two-time winner who was good 3rd in Doncaster nursery last time but needs something extra
1 (13)	Lambert Bay J:Billy Loughnane T:George Boughey	J:Billy Loughnane T:George Boughey	131	—	611163	85	97	89	15d	—	—	+16	24.1	2.25/1	10 10%
Concedes weight all round but has a solid profile and could be thereabouts
10 (17)	African Spirit Bay J:Dougie Costello T:B F Brookhouse	J:Dougie Costello T:B F Brookhouse	125	—	1	-	100	-	17d	—	—	+5	11.9	3.25/1	14 7%
Impressive on recent debut on AW; higher-calibre race here but he could play leading role
13 (15)	Mr Monaco Bay J:Rob Hornby T:Ralph Beckett	J:Rob Hornby T:Ralph Beckett	125	—	41	-	91	85	51d	—	—	+6	11.6	3.25/1	14 7%
Leicester novice win; down pecking order on form but in good hands to continue to progress
NR (7)	American Glory Grey J:Benoit De La Sayette T:Kevin Philippart De Foy	J:Benoit De La Sayette T:Kevin Philippart De Foy	124	—	5242	78	91	70	37d	—	—	+12	15.3	6.75/1	28 4%
Second on two of his four runs; can win races but looks up against it in this hot contest
14 (9)	Straight A Bay J:Hayley Turner T:Harry Eustace	J:Hayley Turner T:Harry Eustace	125	—	51874	76	92	76	34d	—	—	+6	10.9	4.75/1	20 5%
Fair efforts on first two nursery starts but needs to raise his game today
3 (10)	Gone Rogue Bay J:Joe Fanning T:Charlie Johnston	J:Joe Fanning T:Charlie Johnston	129	—	211	77	89	72	13d	—	—	+23	27.3	5.25/1	22 5%
Runner-up on debut then won his next two; much tougher task today but he's unexposed
12 (2)	Jungle Mate Bay J:Shane Gray T:Kevin Ryan	J:Shane Gray T:Kevin Ryan	125	—	1220	85	100	82	51d	—	—	+15	18.6	8.00/1	33 3%
Flopped here last time but considerable promise previously; no surprise to see a big run
11 (6)	Francesco Baracca Brown J:Charles Bishop T:Eve Johnson Houghton	J:Charles Bishop T:Eve Johnson Houghton	125	—	21	77	89	52	22d	—	—	+18	21	6.75/1	28 4%
Ready win at Yarmouth on second start; unexposed but today's task is considerably tougher
9 (5)	Apiarist Bay J:Tom Eaves T:Kevin Ryan	J:Tom Eaves T:Kevin Ryan	126	—	424	80	96	74	36d	—	0W/1P 1 run	+9	11.8	9.75/1	40 3%
Disappointing over 1m last time but promise over 7f previously and not ruled out each-way
8 (11)	Sailthisshipalone Bay J:Jack Garritty T:Richard Fahey	J:Jack Garritty T:Richard Fahey	127	—	4316	81	96	72	20d	—	—	+14	17	9.75/1	40 3%
7f novice winner who didn't see out 1m on nursery debut at Ayr; retains potential
NR (16)	Innvincible Friend Bay J:Alistair Rawlinson T:Tom Dascombe	J:Alistair Rawlinson T:Tom Dascombe	128	p	142675	78	91	74	21d	—	—	+7	9.1	9.75/1	40 3%
Sixth in Naas sales race in August but needs to better that form; below par the last twice
18 (8)	Daymer Bay Bay J:Georgia Dobie T:Eve Johnson Houghton	J:Georgia Dobie T:Eve Johnson Houghton	120	—	34245	72	92	79	11d	—	—	+7	9.2	12.25/1	50 2%
Consistent on first four starts but soundly beaten last time and others are preferred

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Grey Cuban	4	4/1	4	7/2	4
The Coffee Pod	15/2	7	13/2	7	7
Nellie Leylax	6	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2
Candonomore	7	13/2	13/2	13/2	7
Miguel	10	10	9	9	9
Spanish Blaze	10	10	10	10	11
Lambert	10	17/2	17/2	8	17/2
African Spirit	14	12	12	12	14
Mr Monaco	14	12	12	12	14
American Glory	28	28	25	25	28
Straight A	20	20	18	18	18
Gone Rogue	22	20	18	20	18
Jungle Mate	33	28	28	33	28
Francesco Baracca	28	28	28	28	28
Apiarist	40	33	28	33	28
Sailthisshipalone	40	33	33	33	33
Innvincible Friend	40	40	40	40	40
Daymer Bay	50	40	40	40	33

Predictor

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

1st

Miguel

29.7

OR: 7.5 Form: 20 Odds: 2.2

2nd

Gone Rogue

27.3

OR: 6.8 Form: 19.5 Odds: 1.1

3rd

The Coffee Pod

25.7

OR: 9 Form: 13.6 Odds: 3.1

15/2

Nellie Leylax

25.5

OR: 9.5 Form: 12 Odds: 4

11/2

Spanish Blaze

24.4

OR: 7.8 Form: 14.5 Odds: 2.1

Lambert

24.1

OR: 8.8 Form: 13 Odds: 2.4

Francesco Baracca

OR: 6.8 Form: 13.5 Odds: 0.8

Jungle Mate

18.6

OR: 8.8 Form: 9 Odds: 0.9

Grey Cuban

OR: 8 Form: 4 Odds: 5

4/1

Sailthisshipalone

OR: 7.8 Form: 8.5 Odds: 0.7

American Glory

15.3

OR: 7 Form: 7.5 Odds: 0.8

African Spirit

11.9

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 1.9

Apiarist

11.8

OR: 7.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0.8

Mr Monaco

11.6

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 1.6

Straight A

10.9

OR: 6.5 Form: 3 Odds: 1.4

Candonomore

9.6

OR: 0 Form: 6.5 Odds: 3.1

13/2

Daymer Bay

9.2

OR: 5.5 Form: 3.1 Odds: 0.6

Innvincible Friend

9.1

OR: 7 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0.6

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Nellie Leylax	88	101	97
The Coffee Pod	86	97	91
Lambert	85	97	89
Jungle Mate	85	100	82
Grey Cuban	82	103	84
Spanish Blaze	81	94	84
Sailthisshipalone	81	96	72
Miguel	80	92	78
Apiarist	80	96	74
American Glory	78	91	70
Innvincible Friend	78	91	74
Gone Rogue	77	89	72
Francesco Baracca	77	89	52
Straight A	76	92	76
Daymer Bay	72	92	79
Candonomore	—	97	80
African Spirit	—	100	—
Mr Monaco	—	91	85

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Daymer Bay	11d ago	Quick return
Miguel	13d ago	Quick return
Gone Rogue	13d ago	Quick return
Lambert	15d ago	Fit
African Spirit	17d ago	Fit
Sailthisshipalone	20d ago	Fit
Innvincible Friend	21d ago	Fit
Francesco Baracca	22d ago	Fit
Candonomore	25d ago	Fit
Grey Cuban	29d ago	Fit
Nellie Leylax	29d ago	Fit
Spanish Blaze	29d ago	Fit
The Coffee Pod	33d ago	Fit
Straight A	34d ago	Fit
Apiarist	36d ago	Fit
American Glory	37d ago	Fit
Mr Monaco	51d ago	Fresh
Jungle Mate	51d ago	Fresh