Betfred Challenge Cup Final EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

Haydock

20:03

Date 2024-06-07

Distance 6f212y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize £5,400

Winning Time 1m 26.37s (slow by 1.57s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Seagulls Eleven (IRE) Harry Davies · Hugo Palmer	2/1F	Won
2nd	Green Storm (IRE) Jim Crowley · Charlie Johnston	17/2	2.25
3rd	Hofburg (GB) Sean Levey · Richard Hannon	13/2	5
4th	Best Adventure (IRE) Oisin Murphy · Andrew Balding	7/2	.75
5th	Castle Stuart (IRE) Clifford Lee · K R Burke	5/1	1.5
6th	Kings College (IRE) Tom Marquand · Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	12/1	4.5
7th	Claim To Glory (IRE) Rossa Ryan · Hugo Palmer	11/1	1.75

Runners (9)

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
9 (5)	Seagulls Eleven Chestnut J:Harry Davies T:Hugo Palmer	J:Harry Davies T:Hugo Palmer	133	—	2	-	87	58	14d	—	—	-13	13	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Promising 1l second over C&D (Green Storm over 3l behind him); should be involved.
2 (1)	Best Adventure Bay J:Oisin Murphy T:Andrew Balding	J:Oisin Murphy T:Andrew Balding	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-16	6.9	0.83/1	10/3 23%
650,000gns yearling; second foal; brother to 10.6f AW winner Cow Chico (RPR 87).
3 (7)	Castle Stuart Bay J:Clifford Lee T:K R Burke	J:Clifford Lee T:K R Burke	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-10	4	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Dam French Group-placed 7.5f AW 2yo winner (RPR 104), half-sister to three winners.
6 (3)	Hofburg Bay J:Sean Levey T:Richard Hannon	J:Sean Levey T:Richard Hannon	133	—	4	-	72	54	22d	—	—	-9	3.6	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Weakened out of it on debut (6f); longer trip and that experience can help him get closer.
5 (4)	Green Storm Bay J:Jim Crowley T:Charlie Johnston	J:Jim Crowley T:Charlie Johnston	133	—	3	-	78	47	14d	—	—	-3	5.4	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Can probably step up on debut promise and no surprise to see him feature more closely.
7 (9)	Kings College Bay J:Tom Marquand T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	J:Tom Marquand T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-5	1.9	3.00/1	12/1 8%
68,000gns 2yo; dam French 6f/7f winner; market can guide.
4 (8)	Claim To Glory Bay J:Rossa Ryan T:Hugo Palmer	J:Rossa Ryan T:Hugo Palmer	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-6	2.1	2.75/1	11/1 8%
£24,000 yearling; first foal; dam placed 1m5f/13.5f in France; market check suggested.
NR (2)	Aegean Sea Bay J:TBC T:John & Thady Gosden	J: T:John & Thady Gosden	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	—	0	—	—
Kingman colt; first foal; dam French 1m2f winner (RPR 79); go well for top stable.
NR (6)	Royal Officer Bay J:TBC T:Charlie Appleby	J: T:Charlie Appleby	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	—	0	—	—
Eyecatching pedigree; trainer is 34% with turf 2yos (last five seasons).

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Seagulls Eleven	9/4	9/4	9/4	2/1	9/4
Best Adventure	10/3	11/4	11/4	5/2	10/3
Castle Stuart	5/1	13/2	6/1	13/2	5/1
Hofburg	11/2	6/1	6/1	6/1	11/2
Green Storm	9/1	10/1	10/1	9/1	17/2
Kings College	10/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Claim To Glory	11/1	11/1	10/1	10/1	10/1

Predictor

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

1st

Seagulls Eleven

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 8

9/4

2nd

Best Adventure

6.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 6.9

10/3

3rd

Green Storm

5.4

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 2.4

10/1

Castle Stuart

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4

13/2

Hofburg

3.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

6/1

Claim To Glory

2.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

11/1

Kings College

1.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Aegean Sea

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Royal Officer

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Seagulls Eleven	—	87	58
Best Adventure	—	—	—
Castle Stuart	—	—	—
Hofburg	—	72	54
Green Storm	—	78	47
Kings College	—	—	—
Claim To Glory	—	—	—
Aegean Sea	—	—	—
Royal Officer	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Seagulls Eleven	14d ago	Fit
Green Storm	14d ago	Fit
Hofburg	22d ago	Fit
Best Adventure	—	—
Castle Stuart	—	—
Kings College	—	—
Claim To Glory	—	—
Aegean Sea	—	—
Royal Officer	—	—