Jenningsbet Newmarket British EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) – Newmarket (July)

Newmarket (July)

17:45

Jenningsbet Newmarket British EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)

Date 2024-08-16

Distance 1m

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize £4,639

Winning Time 1m 39.43s (slow by 2.03s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Anniversary (GB) Rob Hornby · Ralph Beckett	16/1	Won
2nd	Scandinavia (USA) Tom Marquand · A P O'Brien	2/1J	.75
3rd	King Of Cities (IRE) Sean Levey · Richard Hannon	7/1	1.25
4th	Vecu (IRE) Robert Havlin · John & Thady Gosden	2/1J	0.2
5th	Double Meaning (GB) Pat Dobbs · Charlie Appleby	16/1	14
6th	Sedate (IRE) Joshua Bryan · Archie Watson	50/1	6
7th	Arabian Poet (GB) William Buick · Charlie Appleby	9/2	1
8th	Knights Gold (IRE) Marco Ghiani · Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	50/1	.75
9th	Big Gypsy King (GB) Neil Callan · Darryll Holland	80/1	26

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
6 (1)	Scandinavia Bay J:Tom Marquand T:A P O'Brien	J:Tom Marquand T:A P O'Brien	133	—	3	-	86	35	22d	—	—	-16	11.4	0.50/1	2/1 33%
Clear signs of greenness before coming home nicely on debiut; is shortlisted
8 (7)	Vecu Chestnut J:Robert Havlin T:John & Thady Gosden	J:Robert Havlin T:John & Thady Gosden	133	—	2	-	96	78	16d	—	—	-13	13	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Deal of promise on his Sandown debut; entitled to improve, so clearly has to be considered
2 (3)	Arabian Poet Bay J:William Buick T:Charlie Appleby	J:William Buick T:Charlie Appleby	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-13	5.4	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Very well related; went for 1,000,000gns as a yearling; every reason to expect big things
4 (4)	King Of Cities Chestnut J:Sean Levey T:Richard Hannon	J:Sean Levey T:Richard Hannon	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-6	2.4	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Half-brother to 6f Group 1 winner Inisherin; holds Group 1/Group 2 entries in the autumn
1 (9)	Anniversary Bay J:Rob Hornby T:Ralph Beckett	J:Rob Hornby T:Ralph Beckett	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-4	1.4	4.00/1	16/1 6%
65,000gns brother to Speak/half-brother to four other winners; watch the market
3 (5)	Double Meaning Chestnut J:Pat Dobbs T:Charlie Appleby	J:Pat Dobbs T:Charlie Appleby	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-4	1.4	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Gelded newcomer whose well-related dam won over 1m4f; Arabian Poet looks yard's number one
5 (6)	Knights Gold Bay J:Marco Ghiani T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	J:Marco Ghiani T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	133	—	33	-	73	46	17d	—	—	+3	5.7	10.00/1	40/1 2%
This looks rather tougher and it may be in nurseries that he makes his mark after tonight
7 (2)	Sedate Bay J:Joshua Bryan T:Archie Watson	J:Joshua Bryan T:Archie Watson	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.5	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Gelded 210,000gns yearling who's a half-brother to six winners; big ask on debut
9 (8)	Big Gypsy King Bay J:Neil Callan T:Darryll Holland	J:Neil Callan T:Darryll Holland	128	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.8	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Yard going better now but likely this half-sister to a winner in Hungary is best watched

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Scandinavia	2/1	2/1	2/1
Vecu	9/4	2/1	9/4
Arabian Poet	7/2	10/3	7/2
King Of Cities	10/1	9/1	9/1
Anniversary	16/1	16/1	16/1
Double Meaning	16/1	14/1	16/1
Knights Gold	40/1	40/1	40/1
Sedate	50/1	50/1	50/1
Big Gypsy King	40/1	33/1	40/1

Predictor

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

1st

Vecu

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 8

9/4

2nd

Scandinavia

11.4

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 8.4

2/1

3rd

Knights Gold

5.7

OR: 0 Form: 5.1 Odds: 0.6

40/1

Arabian Poet

5.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.4

7/2

King Of Cities

2.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

10/1

Anniversary

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Double Meaning

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Big Gypsy King

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

40/1

Sedate

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

50/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Scandinavia	—	86	35
Vecu	—	96	78
Arabian Poet	—	—	—
King Of Cities	—	—	—
Anniversary	—	—	—
Double Meaning	—	—	—
Knights Gold	—	73	46
Sedate	—	—	—
Big Gypsy King	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Vecu	16d ago	Fit
Knights Gold	17d ago	Fit
Scandinavia	22d ago	Fit
Arabian Poet	—	—
King Of Cities	—	—
Anniversary	—	—
Double Meaning	—	—
Sedate	—	—
Big Gypsy King	—	—