Watch Live Racing At bet365 Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div II)

Chelmsford (AW)

19:20

Date 2025-05-22

Distance 1m

Class Class 4

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £5,234

Winning Time 1m 35.63s (slow by 0.13s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Arabian Story (IRE) Oisin Murphy · Saeed bin Suroor	5/2	Won
2nd	Competizione (FR) Robert Havlin · John & Thady Gosden	5/2	3
3rd	River King (IRE) Sean Levey · Richard Hannon	15/8F	3.25
4th	Jupiter Ammon (IRE) Callum Hutchinson · Andrew Balding	125/1	4
5th	Shimmering Spin (USA) Rossa Ryan · Jane Chapple-Hyam	6/1	1.5
6th	Aqab (IRE) Luke Morris · Sir Mark Prescott Bt	50/1	.5
7th	Sir Wootton (IRE) Lewis Edmunds · John Butler	150/1	5
8th	Wood Whisperer (IRE) Jason Watson · Paul Attwater	80/1	.5
9th	Double Meaning (GB) Marco Ghiani · John Berry	50/1	.75
10th	Summertime Blues (GB) William Cox · Archie Watson	18/1	1
11th	Rolling Luck (GB) Ben Sanderson · S Woods	200/1	3.25
12th	Emperor's Logic (IRE) Joey Haynes · Dean Ivory	250/1	3
13th	Mawood (GB) Jim Crowley · Harry Eustace	25/1	.5
14th	Kilima (GB) Laura Pearson · James Owen	250/1	4
15th	Armathia (GB) Josephine Gordon · Keiran Burke	250/1	1.5

Runners (15)

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
11 (7)	River King Bay J:Sean Levey T:Richard Hannon	J:Sean Levey T:Richard Hannon	130	—	4-32	85	85	-	13d	—	—	-15	19.6	0.47/1	15/8 35%
This season's form over 7f/8.5f entitles him to plenty of respect; should be a big player.
5 (3)	Competizione Bay J:Robert Havlin T:John & Thady Gosden	J:Robert Havlin T:John & Thady Gosden	130	t	72	-	89	-	19d	—	—	-16	14.5	0.50/1	2/1 33%
Close second to the odds-on favourite at Doncaster latest; up in trip; big player.
4 (5)	Arabian Story Bay J:Oisin Murphy T:Saeed bin Suroor	J:Oisin Murphy T:Saeed bin Suroor	130	—	60	-	82	70	104d	—	—	-18	8	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Showed ability on debut; can get involved if building on that effort but below par since.
1 (6)	Shimmering Spin Bay J:Rossa Ryan T:Jane Chapple-Hyam	J:Rossa Ryan T:Jane Chapple-Hyam	142	—	328-27	79	83	55	64d	—	—	+1	9.8	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Career best over C&D on handicap debut; gelded since below par latest; can be competitive.
14 (13)	Summertime Blues Bay J:William Cox T:Archie Watson	J:William Cox T:Archie Watson	130	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-4	1.4	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Half-brother to five winners; trainer 19% with AW 3yos in last five seasons; interesting.
10 (12)	Mawood Brown J:Jim Crowley T:Harry Eustace	J:Jim Crowley T:Harry Eustace	130	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Half-brother to two winners; dam South African 1m Group 1 winner; interesting newcomer.
3 (4)	Aqab Bay J:Luke Morris T:Sir Mark Prescott Bt	J:Luke Morris T:Sir Mark Prescott Bt	130	—	36	-	73	53	25d	—	—	+1	2.4	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Improved latest; capable of being more competitive when upped in trip but not written off.
8 (15)	Jupiter Ammon Chestnut J:Callum Hutchinson T:Andrew Balding	J:Callum Hutchinson T:Andrew Balding	130	—	9	-	38	18	25d	—	—	-1	0.2	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Finished 20l ninth on debut at Southwell (1m, Tapeta) last month; much more needed.
15 (14)	Wood Whisperer Chestnut J:Jason Watson T:Paul Attwater	J:Jason Watson T:Paul Attwater	130	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.2	31.25/1	125/1 1%
Half-brother to a 1m2f winner (RPR 88); trainer yet to have an AW 3yo winner; watch.
6 (11)	Double Meaning Chestnut J:Marco Ghiani T:John Berry	J:Marco Ghiani T:John Berry	130	—	54-	-	69	-	227d	—	—	-1	0.2	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Improved second effort last season but looks one to watch on first run for new trainer.
13 (8)	Sir Wootton Bay J:Lewis Edmunds T:John Butler	J:Lewis Edmunds T:John Butler	130	—	5	-	51	-	25d	—	—	0	0.2	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Gelded prior to his debut at Wetherby last month, when 14-1 and over 14l fifth.
2 (1)	Armathia Bay J:Josephine Gordon T:Keiran Burke	J:Josephine Gordon T:Keiran Burke	137	ht	—	-	-	-	27d	—	—	0	0.1	75.00/1	300/1 0%
200-1 on her Flat debut and last of 12 at Doncaster (7f, good to firm) last month.
9 (9)	Kilima Brown J:Laura Pearson T:James Owen	J:Laura Pearson T:James Owen	130	—	—	-	-	-	33d	—	—	0	0.1	62.50/1	250/1 0%
Gelded prior to finishing 29l last of 12 on debut at Wolverhampton (1m, Tapeta).
12 (10)	Rolling Luck Bay J:Ben Sanderson T:S Woods	J:Ben Sanderson T:S Woods	130	—	0-4	-	24	5	22d	—	—	0	0.1	62.50/1	250/1 0%
Big prices and well beaten on both starts; others preferred.
7 (2)	Emperor's Logic Chestnut J:Joey Haynes T:Dean Ivory	J:Joey Haynes T:Dean Ivory	130	—	—	-	35	-	24d	—	0W/0P 1 run	0	0.1	62.50/1	250/1 0%
66-1 on debut when last of 11 at Windsor last month; watching brief advised.

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
River King	13/8	15/8	7/4	7/4	7/4
Competizione	15/8	2/1	15/8	2/1	2/1
Arabian Story	5/2	5/2	5/2	5/2	11/4
Shimmering Spin	8/1	8/1	8/1	9/1	17/2
Summertime Blues	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
Mawood	25/1	22/1	25/1	20/1	22/1
Aqab	66/1	66/1	66/1	66/1	66/1
Jupiter Ammon	125/1	100/1	100/1	100/1	200/1
Wood Whisperer	125/1	100/1	100/1	100/1	100/1
Double Meaning	125/1	100/1	125/1	100/1	150/1
Sir Wootton	200/1	200/1	200/1	125/1	200/1
Armathia	300/1	250/1	250/1	250/1	250/1
Kilima	250/1	200/1	200/1	150/1	200/1
Rolling Luck	250/1	200/1	200/1	150/1	200/1
Emperor's Logic	250/1	200/1	200/1	150/1	200/1

Predictor

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

1st

River King

19.6

OR: 8.8 Form: 0 Odds: 10.8

15/8

2nd

Competizione

14.5

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 9.5

2/1

3rd

Shimmering Spin

9.8

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

9/1

Arabian Story

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 8

11/4

Aqab

2.4

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0.3

66/1

Summertime Blues

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

14/1

Mawood

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

25/1

Jupiter Ammon

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Wood Whisperer

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

125/1

Double Meaning

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

150/1

Sir Wootton

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Armathia

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

300/1

Kilima

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

250/1

Rolling Luck

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

250/1

Emperor's Logic

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

250/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
River King	85	85	—
Shimmering Spin	79	83	55
Competizione	—	89	—
Arabian Story	—	82	70
Summertime Blues	—	—	—
Mawood	—	—	—
Aqab	—	73	53
Jupiter Ammon	—	38	18
Wood Whisperer	—	—	—
Double Meaning	—	69	—
Sir Wootton	—	51	—
Armathia	—	—	—
Kilima	—	—	—
Rolling Luck	—	24	5
Emperor's Logic	—	35	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
River King	13d ago	Quick return
Competizione	19d ago	Fit
Rolling Luck	22d ago	Fit
Emperor's Logic	24d ago	Fit
Aqab	25d ago	Fit
Jupiter Ammon	25d ago	Fit
Sir Wootton	25d ago	Fit
Armathia	27d ago	Fit
Kilima	33d ago	Fit
Shimmering Spin	64d ago	Fresh
Arabian Story	104d ago	Long break
Double Meaning	227d ago	Long break
Summertime Blues	—	—
Mawood	—	—
Wood Whisperer	—	—