Remembering Paul "Stan" Stansfield Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)

Pontefract

14:40

Date 2024-07-09

Distance 1m2f5y

Class Class 5

Going Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £4,320

Winning Time 2m 16.20s (slow by 7.40s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Mighty Bandit (IRE) Edward Greatrex · Warren Greatrex	5/1	Won
2nd	Kildare Legend (IRE) Daniel Muscutt · James Ferguson	12/1	.5
3rd	Yosemite Gold (GB) Tom Marquand · William Haggas	8/1	3.25
4th	Redhot Whisper (IRE) Clifford Lee · B F Brookhouse	15/8F	1.25
5th	Enthralled (USA) Richard Kingscote · Sir Michael Stoute	2/1	3
6th	Hardy Bloke (FR) Ben Robinson · Brian Ellison	66/1	5.5
7th	Cakewalk (IRE) Silvestre De Sousa · Simon & Ed Crisford	16/1	1.5
8th	Masterkey (GB) Connor Beasley · Rebecca Menzies	125/1	8
9th	Wadacre Tivoli (GB) Jason Hart · Charlie Johnston	40/1	2.25
10th	Valued (IRE) Callum Rodriguez · Edward Bethell	66/1	5.5
11th	Trip To Venice (IRE) David Egan · Ed Dunlop	200/1	42

Runners (13)

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
8 (7)	Redhot Whisper Bay J:Clifford Lee T:B F Brookhouse	J:Clifford Lee T:B F Brookhouse	132	ht	7-8323	87	87	69	38d	—	—	-13	19.3	0.41/1	13/8 38%
Not straightforward but ran well in Epsom handicap most recently; leading player on form
5 (5)	James Webb Bay J:Richard Kingscote T:Sir Michael Stoute	J:Richard Kingscote T:Sir Michael Stoute	132	—	522	86	85	48	18d	—	0W/0P 1 run	-1	25.5	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Has steadily progressive RPRs; close second at Redcar most recently; major contender
3 (2)	Mighty Bandit Brown J:Edward Greatrex T:Warren Greatrex	J:Edward Greatrex T:Warren Greatrex	142	—	62	-	75	65	15d	—	—	-4	8.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
2m hurdle winner; went close at Chepstow on latest Flat run; place claims
6 (3)	Kildare Legend Chestnut J:Daniel Muscutt T:James Ferguson	J:Daniel Muscutt T:James Ferguson	132	—	5	-	66	39	43d	—	—	-6	2.1	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Needs to improve plenty on his Leicester effort
11 (8)	Yosemite Gold Bay J:Tom Marquand T:William Haggas	J:Tom Marquand T:William Haggas	132	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-5	1.9	3.00/1	12/1 8%
75,000gns yearling; by Golden Horn out of a maiden; market informative
12 (13)	Cakewalk Bay J:Silvestre De Sousa T:Simon & Ed Crisford	J:Silvestre De Sousa T:Simon & Ed Crisford	127	—	58	-	69	50	23d	—	—	-5	1.9	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Has shaped encouragingly in both starts; may improve
13 (11)	Wadacre Tivoli Grey J:Jason Hart T:Charlie Johnston	J:Jason Hart T:Charlie Johnston	127	—	33	-	68	61	27d	—	—	+3	5.8	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Finished third at Ripon and Hamilton; needs improvement to win this race
1 (9)	Hardy Bloke Bay J:Ben Robinson T:Brian Ellison	J:Ben Robinson T:Brian Ellison	142	—	7	-	70	54	23d	—	—	-2	0.6	12.50/1	50/1 2%
3m hurdle winner; never landed a blow at Doncaster (1m4f) on Flat debut
10 (6)	Valued Chestnut J:Callum Rodriguez T:Edward Bethell	J:Callum Rodriguez T:Edward Bethell	132	b	7	-	59	41	52d	—	—	-1	0.5	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Last of seven in 1m4f event at Thirsk; drops in trip with blinkers applied
2 (12)	Masterkey Bay J:Connor Beasley T:Rebecca Menzies	J:Connor Beasley T:Rebecca Menzies	142	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Showed promise in Sedgefield bumper but the bare form is ordinary
9 (10)	Trip To Venice Brown J:David Egan T:Ed Dunlop	J:David Egan T:Ed Dunlop	132	—	09	-	33	6	26d	—	—	0	0.1	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Poor chance on his Nottingham efforts (1m)
NR (1)	Cadarn Bay J:Daniel Tudhope T:George Boughey	J:Daniel Tudhope T:George Boughey	132	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	—	0	—	—
100,000gns foal; Magna Grecia half-brother to five winners; check the betting
7 (4)	King Kev Bay J:Paddy Mathers T:Christopher Kellett	J:Paddy Mathers T:Christopher Kellett	132	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	—	0	—	—
Gelded son of Masar; stable isn't associated with debut scorers

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Redhot Whisper	SP	13/8	6/4	6/4	13/8
James Webb	SP	9/4	2/1	5/2	9/4
Mighty Bandit	SP	11/2	13/2	11/2	6/1
Kildare Legend	SP	11/1	12/1	12/1	11/1
Yosemite Gold	SP	11/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Cakewalk	SP	11/1	10/1	10/1	11/1
Wadacre Tivoli	SP	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Hardy Bloke	SP	40/1	40/1	50/1	50/1
Valued	SP	50/1	40/1	50/1	50/1
Masterkey	SP	66/1	66/1	66/1	66/1
Trip To Venice	SP	200/1	150/1	150/1	200/1

Predictor

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

1st

James Webb

25.5

OR: 9 Form: 8.5 Odds: 8

5/2

2nd

Redhot Whisper

19.3

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 10

13/8

3rd

Mighty Bandit

8.6

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 3.6

13/2

Wadacre Tivoli

5.8

OR: 0 Form: 5.1 Odds: 0.7

33/1

Kildare Legend

2.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Yosemite Gold

1.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Cakewalk

1.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

11/1

Hardy Bloke

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Valued

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

50/1

Masterkey

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

66/1

Trip To Venice

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

200/1

Cadarn

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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King Kev

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Redhot Whisper	87	87	69
James Webb	86	85	48
Mighty Bandit	—	75	65
Kildare Legend	—	66	39
Yosemite Gold	—	—	—
Cakewalk	—	69	50
Wadacre Tivoli	—	68	61
Hardy Bloke	—	70	54
Valued	—	59	41
Masterkey	—	—	—
Trip To Venice	—	33	6
Cadarn	—	—	—
King Kev	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Mighty Bandit	15d ago	Fit
James Webb	18d ago	Fit
Cakewalk	23d ago	Fit
Hardy Bloke	23d ago	Fit
Trip To Venice	26d ago	Fit
Wadacre Tivoli	27d ago	Fit
Redhot Whisper	38d ago	Fit
Kildare Legend	43d ago	Fit
Valued	52d ago	Fresh
Yosemite Gold	—	—
Masterkey	—	—
Cadarn	—	—
King Kev	—	—