Win £1M With BetMGM's Golden Goals Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

Southwell (AW)

17:30

Date 2025-01-03

Distance 6f16y

Class Class 5

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 3yo

Prize £3,942

Winning Time 1m 15.40s (slow by 3.20s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Rebel's Gamble (IRE) Clifford Lee · K R Burke	11/4	Won
2nd	Stardancer (IRE) Richard Kingscote · Clive Cox	16/5	.75
3rd	Coul Angel (IRE) Sean Levey · Michael Appleby	2/1F	3.75
4th	Invincible Melody (IRE) Edward Greatrex · Ralph Beckett	9/1	0.2
5th	Macedonian (IRE) Josephine Gordon · Simon & Ed Crisford	4/1	0.1
6th	Threatening (IRE) Poppy Scott · Sir Mark Prescott Bt	100/1	.5
7th	Sharp Call (IRE) Billy Garritty · Michael & David Easterby	400/1	1.75
8th	Sun Keeper (GB) Sean D Bowen · Alice Haynes	150/1	1.25
9th	Helaali (IRE) Darragh Keenan · Alice Haynes	100/1	0.3
10th	Trust Sergei (GB) Joanna Mason · Gary Hanmer	200/1	1.75
11th	California Fling (IRE) Lewis Edmunds · William Muir & Chris Grassick	80/1	2

Runners (12)

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
1 (11)	Coul Angel Bay J:Sean Levey T:Michael Appleby	J:Sean Levey T:Michael Appleby	133	—	4-	-	77	65	14d	—	—	-23	10.6	0.56/1	9/4 31%
16-1, did well to finish so close over 5f here two weeks after clear signs of inexperience
6 (2)	Rebel's Gamble Grey J:Clifford Lee T:K R Burke	J:Clifford Lee T:K R Burke	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-19	8.4	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Lacks experience but lots to like on paper, being a well-related 135,000gns yearling
7 (7)	Stardancer Grey J:Richard Kingscote T:Clive Cox	J:Richard Kingscote T:Clive Cox	133	—	62-	-	85	65	15d	—	—	-10	11.2	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Improved second over C&D 15 days ago and that form is right up there
5 (1)	Macedonian Bay J:Josephine Gordon T:Simon & Ed Crisford	J:Josephine Gordon T:Simon & Ed Crisford	133	—	24-	-	84	53	121d	—	—	-8	7.9	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Good debut run and gelded since a lesser second effort at Kempton
4 (12)	Invincible Melody Bay J:Edward Greatrex T:Ralph Beckett	J:Edward Greatrex T:Ralph Beckett	133	—	7-	-	62	43	30d	—	—	-7	2.9	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Weak in the market at Kempton (6f; 14-1) and he was slowly away and then ran green
2 (4)	Helaali Chestnut J:Darragh Keenan T:Alice Haynes	J:Darragh Keenan T:Alice Haynes	133	tp	65-	-	63	45	25d	—	—	-1	0.2	31.25/1	125/1 1%
Newcastle last time was better but that form still gives him plenty to find
10 (6)	California Fling Bay J:Lewis Edmunds T:William Muir & Chris Grassick	J:Lewis Edmunds T:William Muir & Chris Grassick	128	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.2	31.25/1	125/1 1%
10,000gns yearling; first foal; dam 1m-1m1f AW/US winner (RPR 80)
8 (10)	Threatening Bay J:Poppy Scott(7) T:Sir Mark Prescott Bt	J:Poppy Scott(7) T:Sir Mark Prescott Bt	133	—	8-	-	28	-	86d	—	—	-1	0.2	37.50/1	150/1 1%
33-1 and never got competitive at Nottingham in October (6f, heavy)
12 (3)	Sun Keeper Bay J:Sean D Bowen(3) T:Alice Haynes	J:Sean D Bowen(3) T:Alice Haynes	128	h	67-	-	69	50	15d	—	—	-1	0.3	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Minor form in both her runs and headgear is soon turned to; hard to recommend
9 (9)	Trust Sergei Chestnut J:Joanna Mason T:Gary Hanmer	J:Joanna Mason T:Gary Hanmer	133	—	7-	-	25	-	55d	—	—	-1	0.2	62.50/1	250/1 0%
Never dangerous when beaten just over 20l on soft ground at Doncaster (6f; 66-1)
11 (8)	Sharp Call Bay J:Billy Garritty T:Michael & David Easterby	J:Billy Garritty T:Michael & David Easterby	128	—	9-	-	38	-	15d	—	—	0	0.1	125.00/1	500/1 0%
Finished last over C&D 15 days ago and she'll be one for handicaps
NR (5)	Impulse Buy Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Clare Hobson	J:NON-RUNNER T:Clare Hobson	133	—	33-	-	76	-	44d	—	—	—	5.1	—	—
Close third over C&D in November but then a beaten favourite at Kempton; non-runner

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Coul Angel	9/4	2/1	15/8	13/8	13/8
Rebel's Gamble	9/4	5/2	9/4	9/4	2/1
Stardancer	3/1	3/1	10/3	3/1	3/1
Macedonian	6/1	5/1	6/1	6/1	15/2
Invincible Melody	9/1	8/1	9/1	9/1	12/1
Helaali	125/1	80/1	100/1	80/1	80/1
California Fling	125/1	100/1	100/1	80/1	125/1
Threatening	150/1	100/1	100/1	100/1	125/1
Sun Keeper	150/1	125/1	125/1	100/1	80/1
Trust Sergei	250/1	200/1	200/1	250/1	250/1
Sharp Call	500/1	300/1	300/1	250/1	300/1
Impulse Buy	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Stardancer

11.2

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 6.2

10/3

2nd

Coul Angel

10.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 10.6

9/4

3rd

Rebel's Gamble

8.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 8.4

5/2

Macedonian

7.9

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 4.4

15/2

Impulse Buy

5.1

OR: 0 Form: 5.1 Odds: 0

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Invincible Melody

2.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

12/1

Sun Keeper

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

150/1

Helaali

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

125/1

California Fling

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

125/1

Threatening

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

150/1

Trust Sergei

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

250/1

Sharp Call

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

500/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Coul Angel	—	77	65
Rebel's Gamble	—	—	—
Stardancer	—	85	65
Macedonian	—	84	53
Invincible Melody	—	62	43
Helaali	—	63	45
California Fling	—	—	—
Threatening	—	28	—
Sun Keeper	—	69	50
Trust Sergei	—	25	—
Sharp Call	—	38	—
Impulse Buy	—	76	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Coul Angel	14d ago	Fit
Stardancer	15d ago	Fit
Sun Keeper	15d ago	Fit
Sharp Call	15d ago	Fit
Helaali	25d ago	Fit
Invincible Melody	30d ago	Fit
Impulse Buy	44d ago	Fit
Trust Sergei	55d ago	Fresh
Threatening	86d ago	Fresh
Macedonian	121d ago	Long break
Rebel's Gamble	—	—
California Fling	—	—