Betfred 1000 Guineas Stakes (Group 1) (Fillies) – Newmarket

Newmarket

15:35

Betfred 1000 Guineas Stakes (Group 1) (Fillies)

Date 2025-05-04

Distance 1m

Class Class 1

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo

Prize £311,026

Winning Time 1m 36.81s (slow by 0.71s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Desert Flower (IRE) William Buick · Charlie Appleby	EvensF	Won
2nd	Flight (GB) Oisin Murphy · Ollie Sangster	28/1	1
3rd	Simmering (GB) Dylan Browne McMonagle · Ollie Sangster	33/1	1
4th	Elwateen (IRE) Jim Crowley · Saeed bin Suroor	22/1	0.3
5th	Chantilly Lace (IRE) Rossa Ryan · Ralph Beckett	25/1	0.1
6th	Lake Victoria (IRE) Ryan Moore · A P O'Brien	9/4	0.1
7th	Red Letter (GB) Colin Keane · G M Lyons	15/2	0.3
8th	Hey Boo (GB) George Bass · Jack Channon	50/1	2.5
9th	Duty First (GB) Hollie Doyle · Archie Watson	22/1	6.5
10th	Remaat (GB) Jason Watson · Andrew Balding	125/1	25

Runners (10)

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
2 (1)	Desert Flower Chestnut J:William Buick T:Charlie Appleby	J:William Buick T:Charlie Appleby	128	—	1111-	117	127	118	205d	—	—	+16	54.3	0.30/1	6/5 45%
Gr 1 Fillies' Mile winner; unbeaten; sparkled in racecourse gallop last month; respected
7 (7)	Lake Victoria Bay J:Ryan Moore T:A P O'Brien	J:Ryan Moore T:A P O'Brien	128	—	11111-	119	128	110	184d	—	—	+24	50.3	0.63/1	5/2 29%
The top European-trained 2yo filly of 2024 having won three Group/Grade 1 races at 6f-1m
8 (9)	Red Letter Grey J:Colin Keane T:G M Lyons	J:Colin Keane T:G M Lyons	128	—	214-	111	121	106	231d	—	—	+18	27.4	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Solid form at the Curragh; ties in closely with Lake Victoria on two efforts; big player
3 (6)	Duty First Bay J:Hollie Doyle T:Archie Watson	J:Hollie Doyle T:Archie Watson	128	—	4123-1	109	121	103	22d	—	—	+21	26.1	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Emphatic winner of the Fred Darling; frame possibilities, provided she stays the new trip
4 (3)	Elwateen Bay J:Jim Crowley T:Saeed bin Suroor	J:Jim Crowley T:Saeed bin Suroor	128	—	1-	-	99	-	263d	—	—	+7	11.2	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Justified favouritism at Kempton in sole 2yo run; bred to be smart; brings potential
1 (5)	Chantilly Lace Bay J:Rossa Ryan T:Ralph Beckett	J:Rossa Ryan T:Ralph Beckett	128	—	1-	-	99	65	213d	—	—	+7	11.2	5.50/1	22/1 4%
375,000gns yearling; won comfortably at Salisbury in sole 2yo start; interesting prospect
5 (10)	Flight Chestnut J:Oisin Murphy T:Ollie Sangster	J:Oisin Murphy T:Ollie Sangster	128	—	22133-	100	111	101	205d	—	—	+23	26	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Consistent last season but was twice beaten by Desert Flower; needs to have wintered well
10 (2)	Simmering Bay J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Ollie Sangster	J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Ollie Sangster	128	—	1124-7	109	121	107	22d	—	—	+13	15.5	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Very useful last year but form dipped sharply in the Fred Darling on reappearance
6 (4)	Hey Boo Bay J:George Bass T:Jack Channon	J:George Bass T:Jack Channon	128	h	112	101	112	95	22d	—	—	+28	30.5	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Ran well in the Fred Darling but needs another big step forward to win a Guineas
9 (8)	Remaat Bay J:Jason Watson T:Andrew Balding	J:Jason Watson T:Andrew Balding	128	—	621-3	101	113	68	19d	—	—	+15	16	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Ran well in the Nell Gwyn but this Classic assignment demands another big step forward

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Desert Flower	11/10	6/5	6/5	11/10	6/5
Lake Victoria	2/1	9/4	85/40	2/1	5/2
Red Letter	15/2	15/2	15/2	8/1	15/2
Duty First	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	14/1
Elwateen	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1	16/1
Chantilly Lace	22/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	16/1
Flight	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	25/1
Simmering	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Hey Boo	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	28/1
Remaat	100/1	100/1	100/1	100/1	100/1

Predictor

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

1st

Desert Flower

54.3

OR: 16.8 Form: 25 Odds: 12.5

6/5

2nd

Lake Victoria

50.3

OR: 17.3 Form: 25 Odds: 8

5/2

3rd

Hey Boo

30.5

OR: 12.8 Form: 17 Odds: 0.7

40/1

Red Letter

27.4

OR: 15.3 Form: 9.5 Odds: 2.7

8/1

Duty First

26.1

OR: 14.8 Form: 10 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Flight

OR: 12.5 Form: 12.6 Odds: 0.9

28/1

Remaat

OR: 12.8 Form: 3 Odds: 0.2

100/1

Simmering

15.5

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

33/1

Elwateen

11.2

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 1.2

18/1

Chantilly Lace

11.2

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 1.2

22/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Lake Victoria	119	128	110
Desert Flower	117	127	118
Red Letter	111	121	106
Duty First	109	121	103
Simmering	109	121	107
Hey Boo	101	112	95
Remaat	101	113	68
Flight	100	111	101
Elwateen	—	99	—
Chantilly Lace	—	99	65

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Remaat	19d ago	Fit
Duty First	22d ago	Fit
Simmering	22d ago	Fit
Hey Boo	22d ago	Fit
Lake Victoria	184d ago	Long break
Desert Flower	205d ago	Long break
Flight	205d ago	Long break
Chantilly Lace	213d ago	Long break
Red Letter	231d ago	Long break
Elwateen	263d ago	Long break