William Hill Doncaster Mile Stakes (Listed Race) – Doncaster

Doncaster

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William Hill Doncaster Mile Stakes (Listed Race)

Date 2025-03-29

Distance 1m

Class Class 1

Going Good To Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £34,026

Winning Time 1m 38.10s (slow by 1.50s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Dancing Gemini (IRE) Kieran Shoemark · Roger Teal	9/4F	Won
2nd	Checkandchallenge (GB) Callum Shepherd · William Knight	14/1	3.75
3rd	Botanical (IRE) Billy Loughnane · George Boughey	5/2	.5
4th	Savvy Victory (IRE) James Doyle · S Woods	33/1	2.75
5th	Liberty Lane (IRE) Clifford Lee · K R Burke	7/2	1
6th	Witch Hunter (FR) Sean Levey · Richard Hannon	6/1	1
7th	Chic Colombine (FR) Hector Crouch · George Boughey	25/1	2.25
8th	Point Lynas (IRE) Callum Rodriguez · Edward Bethell	16/1	1
9th	Noble Order (IRE) Kieran O'Neill · Christine Dunnett	250/1	29

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
4 (1)	Liberty Lane Bay J:Clifford Lee T:K R Burke	J:Clifford Lee T:K R Burke	128	—	70212-	113	129	120	168d	—	—	+15	36.9	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Won the Cambridgeshire and second in Group 3 on final two runs at 4; big player
3 (8)	Dancing Gemini Bay J:Kieran Shoemark T:Roger Teal	J:Kieran Shoemark T:Roger Teal	128	—	26654-	110	125	105	161d	—	—	+1	22.2	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Below par at end of 2024 but went close in French 2,000 Guineas on last year's return
1 (5)	Botanical Bay J:Billy Loughnane T:George Boughey	J:Billy Loughnane T:George Boughey	128	t	/1022-	110	129	118	185d	—	—	+14	31.7	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Ended 2024 with near miss in 1m2f Listed for new yard; bold show likely back from wind op
8 (9)	Witch Hunter Bay J:Sean Levey T:Richard Hannon	J:Sean Levey T:Richard Hannon	128	—	363-62	109	125	103	21d	—	—	+4	19.2	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Hold-up performer who ran well for second in 7f AW Listed race three weeks ago
6 (7)	Point Lynas Bay J:Callum Rodriguez T:Edward Bethell	J:Callum Rodriguez T:Edward Bethell	128	h	1401-2	112	127	104	42d	—	—	+16	22.4	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Made all in 1m Listed race last July; not seen again until second in Qatar last month
9 (6)	Chic Colombine Bay J:Hector Crouch T:George Boughey	J:Hector Crouch T:George Boughey	123	t	10208-	102	123	103	176d	—	—	+14	18.7	4.50/1	18/1 5%
French Listed win last March; more miss than hit after; has had wind op; now tongue tied
2 (3)	Checkandchallenge b/br J:Callum Shepherd T:William Knight	J:Callum Shepherd T:William Knight	128	—	53265-	109	125	104	147d	—	—	+16	18.9	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Placed in Group/Listed last summer but ended 2024 on low note; minus headgear on return
7 (2)	Savvy Victory Bay J:James Doyle T:S Woods	J:James Doyle T:S Woods	128	p	76541-	107	124	101	113d	—	—	+22	25.2	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Turf Listed winner who landed good AW handicap in December (both 1m2f); opposable at 1m
5 (4)	Noble Order Bay J:Kieran O'Neill T:Christine Dunnett	J:Kieran O'Neill T:Christine Dunnett	128	t	1080-7	84	98	34	84d	—	—	+8	8.7	125.00/1	500/1 0%
Changed hands for only 1,500gns ahead of this stable debut; big outsider

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Liberty Lane	11/4	11/4	11/4	11/4	5/2
Dancing Gemini	3/1	3/1	3/1	3/1	11/4
Botanical	10/3	10/3	7/2	7/2	10/3
Witch Hunter	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1
Point Lynas	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	10/1
Chic Colombine	16/1	18/1	18/1	16/1	16/1
Checkandchallenge	33/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1
Savvy Victory	40/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	20/1
Noble Order	500/1	200/1	200/1	200/1	200/1

Predictor

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

1st

Liberty Lane

36.9

OR: 15.8 Form: 14.5 Odds: 6.7

11/4

2nd

Botanical

31.7

OR: 15 Form: 11.5 Odds: 5.2

7/2

3rd

Savvy Victory

25.2

OR: 14.3 Form: 10 Odds: 1

40/1

Point Lynas

22.4

OR: 15.5 Form: 5 Odds: 1.9

11/1

Dancing Gemini

22.2

OR: 15 Form: 1 Odds: 6.2

3/1

Witch Hunter

19.2

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

4/1

Checkandchallenge

18.9

OR: 14.8 Form: 3.4 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Chic Colombine

18.7

OR: 13 Form: 4.5 Odds: 1.2

18/1

Noble Order

8.7

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

500/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Liberty Lane	113	129	120
Point Lynas	112	127	104
Dancing Gemini	110	125	105
Botanical	110	129	118
Witch Hunter	109	125	103
Checkandchallenge	109	125	104
Savvy Victory	107	124	101
Chic Colombine	102	123	103
Noble Order	84	98	34

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Witch Hunter	21d ago	Fit
Point Lynas	42d ago	Fit
Noble Order	84d ago	Fresh
Savvy Victory	113d ago	Long break
Checkandchallenge	147d ago	Long break
Dancing Gemini	161d ago	Long break
Liberty Lane	168d ago	Long break
Chic Colombine	176d ago	Long break
Botanical	185d ago	Long break