British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)

Nottingham

14:05

Date 2023-10-18

Distance 1m75y

Class Class 5

Going Heavy

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize £3,780

Winning Time 1m 49.07s (slow by 7.97s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Valvano (IRE) Hector Crouch · Ralph Beckett	8/11F	Won
2nd	Tokyo Bay (IRE) Clifford Lee · K R Burke	13/2	6
3rd	Contacto (GB) Jason Watson · Andrew Balding	100/30	0.3
4th	Mount Dukono (FR) Ben Curtis · Charlie Johnston	10/1	1
5th	Believitanducan (IRE) Lewis Edmunds · Jessica Macey	80/1	0.2
6th	Godsend (GB) Thore Hammer Hansen · Sir Mark Prescott Bt	40/1	2

Runners (6)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
6 (5)	Valvano Chestnut J:Hector Crouch T:Ralph Beckett	J:Hector Crouch T:Ralph Beckett	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-34	18	0.18/1	8/11 58%
220,000gns yearling; yard going well with 2yos, including some winning newcomers of late
2 (3)	Contacto Bay J:Jason Watson T:Andrew Balding	J:Jason Watson T:Andrew Balding	133	—	—	-	44	12	20d	—	—	-14	5.7	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Never figured in big-field maiden at Newmarket; may do better in this race
5 (6)	Tokyo Bay Bay J:Clifford Lee T:K R Burke	J:Clifford Lee T:K R Burke	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-11	4.4	1.38/1	11/2 15%
From a family that has served his owner well; stable is having a great season with 2yos
4 (4)	Mount Dukono Bay J:Ben Curtis T:Charlie Johnston	J:Ben Curtis T:Charlie Johnston	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-5	1.9	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Brother to French 1,000 Guineas/French Oaks winner Avenir Certain; check the betting
3 (1)	Godsend Chestnut J:Thore Hammer Hansen T:Sir Mark Prescott Bt	J:Thore Hammer Hansen T:Sir Mark Prescott Bt	133	—	57	-	49	14	14d	—	—	-2	0.8	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Comfortably held in two maidens
1 (2)	Believitanducan Bay J:Lewis Edmunds T:Jessica Macey	J:Lewis Edmunds T:Jessica Macey	133	—	7	-	22	-	37d	—	—	-1	0.5	24.75/1	100 1%
Soundly beaten in 1m AW maiden at Newcastle

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Valvano	8/11	8/11	4/6	8/11	8/13
Contacto	10/3	10/3	3/1	10/3	10/3
Tokyo Bay	5	9/2	5/1	5	11/2
Mount Dukono	10	10	10	10	11/1
Godsend	28	28	28	28	28/1
Believitanducan	100	80	66/1	80	66

Predictor

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

1st

Valvano

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 18

8/11

2nd

Contacto

5.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

10/3

3rd

Tokyo Bay

4.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

11/2

Mount Dukono

1.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

11/1

Godsend

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

28/1

Believitanducan

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

100

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Valvano	—	—	—
Contacto	—	44	12
Tokyo Bay	—	—	—
Mount Dukono	—	—	—
Godsend	—	49	14
Believitanducan	—	22	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Godsend	14d ago	Fit
Contacto	20d ago	Fit
Believitanducan	37d ago	Fit
Valvano	—	—
Tokyo Bay	—	—
Mount Dukono	—	—