British Stallions Stud EBF Novice Stakes (GBB/IRE Incentive Race)

Chester

14:10

Date 2024-08-31

Distance 7f1y

Class Class 2

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize £20,384

Winning Time 1m 27.13s (slow by 3.03s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	King Of Cities (IRE) Sean Levey · Richard Hannon	13/8F	Won
2nd	Marchogion (GB) David Probert · Andrew Balding	14/1	1.25
3rd	End Of Romance (IRE) James Doyle · K R Burke	11/4	1
4th	Leonardo Dax (IRE) Oisin Orr · Patrick Owens	3/1	0.3
5th	Due To Dance (GB) Daniel Tudhope · Hugo Palmer	13/2	0.3

Runners (6)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
5 (5)	King Of Cities Chestnut J:Sean Levey T:Richard Hannon	J:Sean Levey T:Richard Hannon	130	—	3	-	99	94	15d	—	—	-22	14.8	0.38/1	6/4 40%
Well-bred colt who travelled well when third on recent Newmarket debut; very interesting
3 (4)	Leonardo Dax Brown J:Oisin Orr T:Patrick Owens	J:Oisin Orr T:Patrick Owens	133	—	31	-	102	82	27d	—	—	-3	18.3	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Won at Haydock on second start and there's plenty of substance to the form; leading claims
1 (1)	End Of Romance Chestnut J:James Doyle T:K R Burke	J:James Doyle T:K R Burke	136	—	1	-	89	63	24d	—	—	-3	15.2	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Kept on well for 6f debut win at Pontefract and could have lots more to offer
4 (3)	Due To Dance Bay J:Daniel Tudhope T:Hugo Palmer	J:Daniel Tudhope T:Hugo Palmer	130	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-10	4	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Stable enjoying productive season with 2yos but he's in a tough race on his debut
6 (2)	Marchogion Bay J:David Probert T:Andrew Balding	J:David Probert T:Andrew Balding	130	—	4	-	80	41	20d	—	—	-5	1.9	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Needs to take sizeable step forward from Leicester debut run but it's possible
NR (6)	Jr Climbs Bay J:Richard Kingscote T:David Evans	J:Richard Kingscote T:David Evans	133	—	714	79	84	77	14d	—	—	—	14.3	—	—
Won at Bath last month but beaten at Ripon since; his limitations may be exposed once more

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
King Of Cities	11/8	5/4	6/4	5/4	11/8
Leonardo Dax	10/3	10/3	3/1	10/3	3/1
End Of Romance	4/1	4/1	7/2	7/2	4/1
Due To Dance	13/2	6/1	11/2	13/2	13/2
Marchogion	12/1	12/1	11/1	12/1	12/1

Predictor

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

1st

Leonardo Dax

18.3

OR: 0 Form: 12.1 Odds: 6.2

10/3

2nd

End Of Romance

15.2

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 5.2

4/1

3rd

King Of Cities

14.8

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 11.8

6/4

Jr Climbs

14.3

OR: 7.3 Form: 7 Odds: 0

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Due To Dance

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4

13/2

Marchogion

1.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Jr Climbs	79	84	77
King Of Cities	—	99	94
Leonardo Dax	—	102	82
End Of Romance	—	89	63
Due To Dance	—	—	—
Marchogion	—	80	41

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Jr Climbs	14d ago	Fit
King Of Cities	15d ago	Fit
Marchogion	20d ago	Fit
End Of Romance	24d ago	Fit
Leonardo Dax	27d ago	Fit
Due To Dance	—	—