Betfred "Double Delight" British EBF Novice Stakes (Colts & Geldings) (Div II)

Newmarket

11:45

Date 2023-11-03

Distance 7f

Class Class 4

Going Heavy

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize £4,320

Winning Time 1m 30.48s (slow by 7.18s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	The Reverend (GB) Cieren Fallon · William Haggas	9/2	Won
2nd	Strong Opinion (GB) Harry Davies · Charlie Appleby	3/1	1.75
3rd	Craig (GB) Callum Shepherd · Adam West	100/1	1
4th	Valentine Catcher (GB) David Allan · Tim Easterby	13/2	2
5th	Great Chieftain (IRE) David Probert · Paul & Oliver Cole	13/2	2.5
6th	Aulis (GB) Rob Hornby · Ralph Beckett	20/1	.75
7th	Hutchence (GB) Hector Crouch · Ralph Beckett	9/4F	0.3
8th	Kapparis Kid (GB) Jack Mitchell · John Ryan	40/1	.5
9th	Jackson Street (IRE) Daniel Tudhope · K R Burke	10/1	1.25
10th	Double Red (GB) Trevor Whelan · Henry Candy	33/1	0.3

Runners (12)

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
11 (5)	Strong Opinion Bay J:Harry Davies T:Charlie Appleby	J:Harry Davies T:Charlie Appleby	128	—	4	-	74	53	9d	—	—	-17	7.3	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Well beaten over C&D on debut but this 1,000,000gns yearling may be a lot sharper today
6 (9)	Hutchence Chestnut J:Hector Crouch T:Ralph Beckett	J:Hector Crouch T:Ralph Beckett	128	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-18	8	0.69/1	11/4 27%
310,000gns yearling; trainer having fine season with 2yos; firmly in calculations on debut
1 (3)	Valentine Catcher Bay J:David Allan T:Tim Easterby	J:David Allan T:Tim Easterby	134	—	1	-	87	70	14d	—	—	-3	15.2	0.88/1	7/2 22%
14-1 win on recent debut; trainer's 2yos rarely win first time which bodes well for career
NR (1)	Lord Of Love Bay J:TBC T:John & Thady Gosden	J: T:John & Thady Gosden	128	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-18	7.8	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Dam won the Group 1 Prix de Diane for connections and stable has fine record in this race
12 (4)	The Reverend Bay J:Cieren Fallon T:William Haggas	J:Cieren Fallon T:William Haggas	128	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-9	3.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
150,000gns yearling who is a half-brother to Italian Group 2 winner Angel Power; possible
NR (6)	Kilt Bay J:TBC T:William Haggas	J: T:William Haggas	128	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-7	2.9	1.88/1	15/2 12%
From a fine family and he's one of two newcomers for top yard; could play a leading role
5 (12)	Great Chieftain Bay J:David Probert T:Paul & Oliver Cole	J:David Probert T:Paul & Oliver Cole	128	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-5	1.9	2.75/1	11/1 8%
170,000euros yearling; closely related to French 1m Group 3 winner; on the shortlist
7 (10)	Jackson Street Bay J:Daniel Tudhope T:K R Burke	J:Daniel Tudhope T:K R Burke	128	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-5	1.7	2.75/1	12 8%
Brother to talented stablemate Lord Of The Lodge; betting may be informative on debut
2 (2)	Aulis Bay J:Rob Hornby T:Ralph Beckett	J:Rob Hornby T:Ralph Beckett	128	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-4	1.6	3.25/1	14 7%
From a family connections have done well with & no surprise if he makes an impact on debut
4 (8)	Double Red Grey J:Trevor Whelan T:Henry Candy	J:Trevor Whelan T:Henry Candy	128	—	97	-	83	40	29d	—	—	-2	0.7	9.75/1	40 3%
Showed ability when seventh at Salisbury on second start but needs another step forward
3 (7)	Craig Chestnut J:Callum Shepherd T:Adam West	J:Callum Shepherd T:Adam West	128	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.5	16.25/1	66 2%
10,000gns yearling; third foal; half-brother to Italian 1m winner; others appeal more
8 (11)	Kapparis Kid Bay J:Jack Mitchell T:John Ryan	J:Jack Mitchell T:John Ryan	128	—	8O	-	60	45	40d	—	—	-1	0.4	24.75/1	100 1%
Well beaten on debut at Leicester then ran out in Germany; subsequently sold for 7,000gns

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Strong Opinion	5/2	5/2	9/4	9/4	5/2
Hutchence	5/2	11/4	9/4	9/4	5/2
Valentine Catcher	4	7/2	10/3	7/2	4
Lord Of Love	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
The Reverend	13/2	13/2	5/1	6	13/2
Kilt	15/2	15/2	15/2	15/2	15/2
Great Chieftain	10	11	10/1	11/1	11
Jackson Street	11	12	11/1	12	12
Aulis	14	14	12/1	14	14
Double Red	40	33	33/1	33	33
Craig	40	50	40	40	66
Kapparis Kid	100	66	66/1	80	80

Predictor

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

1st

Valentine Catcher

15.2

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 5.2

7/2

2nd

Hutchence

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 8

11/4

3rd

Lord Of Love

7.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 7.8

9/2

Strong Opinion

7.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 7.3

5/2

The Reverend

3.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

13/2

Kilt

2.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

15/2

Great Chieftain

1.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

11/1

Jackson Street

1.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

Aulis

1.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

Double Red

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

Craig

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

Kapparis Kid

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Strong Opinion	—	74	53
Hutchence	—	—	—
Valentine Catcher	—	87	70
Lord Of Love	—	—	—
The Reverend	—	—	—
Kilt	—	—	—
Great Chieftain	—	—	—
Jackson Street	—	—	—
Aulis	—	—	—
Double Red	—	83	40
Craig	—	—	—
Kapparis Kid	—	60	45

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Strong Opinion	9d ago	Quick return
Valentine Catcher	14d ago	Fit
Double Red	29d ago	Fit
Kapparis Kid	40d ago	Fit
Hutchence	—	—
Lord Of Love	—	—
The Reverend	—	—
Kilt	—	—
Great Chieftain	—	—
Jackson Street	—	—
Aulis	—	—
Craig	—	—