Unibet Wild Flower Stakes (Listed Race) – Kempton (AW)

Kempton (AW)

19:30

Unibet Wild Flower Stakes (Listed Race)

Date 2023-12-13

Distance 1m3f219y

Class Class 1

Going Standard To Slow

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £28,355

Winning Time 2m 31.99s (slow by 0.09s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Rebel's Romance (IRE) William Buick · Charlie Appleby	4/5F	Won
2nd	Elegant Man (USA) David Egan · Adrian Murray	15/2	1.25
3rd	Base Note (GB) Harry Davies · Simon & Ed Crisford	22/1	.5
4th	Blanchland (IRE) Richard Kingscote · Jane Chapple-Hyam	12/1	1.75
5th	Goldspur (IRE) James Doyle · Charlie Appleby	4/1	4.25
6th	Max Vega (IRE) Laura Pearson · Ralph Beckett	16/1	2.5
7th	Salt Bay (GER) Hector Crouch · Ralph Beckett	8/1	5.5
8th	Zarabanda (IRE) Daniel Tudhope · David O'Meara	125/1	.5

Runners (8)

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
4 (2)	Rebel's Romance Brown J:William Buick T:Charlie Appleby	J:William Buick T:Charlie Appleby	134	—	11-7U4	120	129	-	67d	—	—	-16	35.4	0.18/1	8/11 58%
High-class globetrotter; below best this year but sets a tall standard on his peak figures
6 (1)	Elegant Man Brown J:David Egan T:Adrian Murray	J:David Egan T:Adrian Murray	130	—	1	-	99	59	47d	—	—	+2	13.3	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Irish raider; won going away at Dundalk on debut; looks a useful prospect
2 (4)	Goldspur Bay J:James Doyle T:Charlie Appleby	J:James Doyle T:Charlie Appleby	134	—	113/3-	105	113	-	600d	—	—	+9	19.8	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Gelded since last run; should be suited by this new trip; interesting despite long absence
7 (8)	Salt Bay Chestnut J:Hector Crouch T:Ralph Beckett	J:Hector Crouch T:Ralph Beckett	130	—	13-742	105	117	-	81d	—	—	+5	17.1	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Clear second in Newbury handicap last time; could well rate higher still; possibilities
3 (5)	Max Vega Chestnut J:Laura Pearson T:Ralph Beckett	J:Laura Pearson T:Ralph Beckett	134	—	-36394	107	117	103	40d	—	—	+13	17.7	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Triple Group 3 winner on turf; 0-5 this term but peak form puts him in the picture
5 (3)	Blanchland Bay J:Richard Kingscote T:Jane Chapple-Hyam	J:Richard Kingscote T:Jane Chapple-Hyam	130	—	2-8614	106	117	85	37d	—	—	+14	18.9	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Unsuited by steady pace in similar event here last time; still open to further progress
1 (7)	Base Note Bay J:Harry Davies T:Simon & Ed Crisford	J:Harry Davies T:Simon & Ed Crisford	134	v	-15521	107	119	68	34d	—	—	+26	31	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Progressive on AW; comfortably defied top weight in Chelmsford handicap last time
8 (6)	Zarabanda Chestnut J:Daniel Tudhope T:David O'Meara	J:Daniel Tudhope T:David O'Meara	129	—	112170	91	108	93	18d	—	—	+18	19.1	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Stiff task in this field and has stamina to prove over new trip

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Rebel's Romance	4/6	4/6	4/6	8/11	8/13
Elegant Man	6/1	6/1	6/1	11/2	6/1
Goldspur	8/1	13/2	13/2	7/1	7/1
Salt Bay	13/2	7/1	13/2	15/2	13/2
Max Vega	14/1	14/1	14/1	16/1	14/1
Blanchland	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	16/1
Base Note	16/1	16/1	16/1	18/1	16/1
Zarabanda	100/1	100/1	100/1	100/1	100/1

Predictor

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

1st

Rebel's Romance

35.4

OR: 17.5 Form: 0 Odds: 17.9

8/11

2nd

Base Note

OR: 14.3 Form: 15.5 Odds: 1.3

18/1

3rd

Goldspur

19.8

OR: 13.8 Form: 3 Odds: 3.1

8/1

Zarabanda

19.1

OR: 10.3 Form: 8.5 Odds: 0.3

100/1

Blanchland

18.9

OR: 14 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.4

20/1

Max Vega

17.7

OR: 14.3 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Salt Bay

17.1

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

15/2

Elegant Man

13.3

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 3.3

6/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Rebel's Romance	120	129	—
Max Vega	107	117	103
Base Note	107	119	68
Blanchland	106	117	85
Goldspur	105	113	—
Salt Bay	105	117	—
Zarabanda	91	108	93
Elegant Man	—	99	59

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Zarabanda	18d ago	Fit
Base Note	34d ago	Fit
Blanchland	37d ago	Fit
Max Vega	40d ago	Fit
Elegant Man	47d ago	Fresh
Rebel's Romance	67d ago	Fresh
Salt Bay	81d ago	Fresh
Goldspur	600d ago	Long break