tote UK British EBF 'Confined' Maiden Stakes (Have Run No More Than Once) (GBB Race)

Ascot

13:40

Date 2025-09-06

Distance 7f213y

Class Class 2

Going Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize £15,462

Winning Time 1m 45.99s (slow by 6.79s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	River Card (IRE) Joe Leavy · Brian Meehan	4/1	Won
2nd	Maltese Cross (FR) Cieren Fallon · William Haggas	11/2	0.3
3rd	Lost Boys (IRE) Hector Crouch · David Menuisier	13/8F	.5
4th	Echo Of Stars (IRE) Jamie Spencer · Oliver Cole	13/2	.75
5th	Study Of Words (IRE) Dougie Costello · Charlie Appleby	100/30	6.5

Runners (5)

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
2 (5)	Lost Boys Chestnut J:Hector Crouch T:David Menuisier	J:Hector Crouch T:David Menuisier	133	—	3	-	75	65	22d	—	—	-16	11.4	0.50/1	2/1 33%
Third at Newbury, shaping with distinct promise behind impressive and well-touted newcomer
4 (3)	River Card Bay J:Joe Leavy T:Brian Meehan	J:Joe Leavy T:Brian Meehan	133	—	2	-	92	77	23d	—	—	-12	12.3	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Runner-up on soft ground at Deauville and the RPR of 85 was smart
5 (4)	Study Of Words Bay J:Dougie Costello T:Charlie Appleby	J:Dougie Costello T:Charlie Appleby	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-14	5.7	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Frankel colt who is a brother to a 1m Listed winner; dam was also of that class
3 (1)	Maltese Cross Bay J:Cieren Fallon T:William Haggas	J:Cieren Fallon T:William Haggas	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-11	4.7	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Value rose from 200,000euros as a foal to 350,000gns as a yearling; in a top yard
1 (2)	Echo Of Stars Bay J:Jamie Spencer T:Oliver Cole	J:Jamie Spencer T:Oliver Cole	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-6	2.4	2.25/1	9/1 10%
100,000euros yearling; lots to like on paper and the market can guide as to expectations

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Lost Boys	2/1	2/1	2/1
River Card	11/4	3/1	3/1
Study Of Words	7/2	10/3	7/2
Maltese Cross	5/1	9/2	4/1
Echo Of Stars	9/1	9/1	17/2

Predictor

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

1st

River Card

12.3

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 7.3

3/1

2nd

Lost Boys

11.4

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 8.4

2/1

3rd

Study Of Words

5.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

7/2

Maltese Cross

4.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4.7

5/1

Echo Of Stars

2.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

9/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Lost Boys	—	75	65
River Card	—	92	77
Study Of Words	—	—	—
Maltese Cross	—	—	—
Echo Of Stars	—	—	—

Last Run