Newmarket

17:15 ✓ Result

Close Brothers Fillies' Handicap

Date 2026-05-01
Distance 6f
Class Class 3
Going Good To Firm
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £15,462
Weather Clear
Temp 10.4°C
Wind 10mph SE
Rain 0%
Winning Time 1m 11.43s (slow by 1.03s)

Result

Pos Horse SP Btn
1st
Cinque Verde (GB)
15/2 Won
2nd
Lady Kodiac (IRE)
28/1 6.5
3rd
Powdering (IRE)
11/1 2.5
4th
Paradise Walk (IRE)
9/1 0.2
5th
Anaisa (GB)
12/1 0.3
6th 12/1 1
7th 100/30J 1.25
8th
Cuban Lady (GB)
100/30J 0.2
9th
Lightning Polka (GB)
4/1 .75
10th
Slay Queen (IRE)
20/1 2.5
11th
Fantasy Obsessor (GB)
22/1 0.2

Runners (13)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
8 (9)
Cuban Lady
Brown
J:Oisin Murphy
T:Tom Clover
J:Oisin Murphy
T:Tom Clover
131 15236-
76
92
84
192d -2
19.3
0.75/1
3/1
25%
Ran some solid races in handicaps last season and this 4yo remains lightly raced
3 (13)
Lady Roxby
Bay
J:Silvestre De Sousa
T:Michael Herrington
J:Silvestre De Sousa
T:Michael Herrington
138 2022-3
83
91
87
25d -1
16.5
1.00/1
4/1
20%
Progressive last year and went close over C&D September; positive effort on reappearance
11 (11)
Lightning Polka
Chestnut
J:Tom Marquand
T:Ed Walker
J:Tom Marquand
T:Ed Walker
128 1703-
83
84
70
178d +4
18.3
1.13/1
9/2
18%
Looked good on debut last September; didn't kick on but maybe a break will have helped
12 (6)
Paradise Walk
Bay
J:Hector Crouch
T:Ralph Beckett
J:Hector Crouch
T:Ralph Beckett
123 b 22-2
78
83
-
52d +6
14.5
2.00/1
8/1
11%
Runner-up on all three starts; improvement needed but she's in the right hands to progress
2 (4)
Cinque Verde
Bay
J:Jack Doughty
T:Tony Carroll
J:Jack Doughty
T:Tony Carroll
138 0144-8
83
90
85
55d +2
10.6
2.25/1
9/1
10%
Three wins last year as well as a good fourth over C&D; may have needed March comeback run
4 (7)
Powdering
Bay
J:Connor Planas(3)
T:Michael Herrington
J:Connor Planas(3)
T:Michael Herrington
134 -69203
79
91
-
16d +8
14.7
2.75/1
11/1
8%
Inconsistent this year but ran well last time and this course winner might not be far away
9 (1)
Anaisa
Bay
J:David Allan
T:Tim Easterby
J:David Allan
T:Tim Easterby
129 1309-4
84
84
76
10d +4
10.2
3.50/1
14/1
7%
2yo Listed winner (modest form for the grade); respectable comeback run; each-way chance
5 (3)
Slay Queen
Bay
J:Joe Leavy
T:Richard Hannon
J:Joe Leavy
T:Richard Hannon
133 11075-
88
86
81
188d +10
16.1
4.00/1
16/1
6%
Two 2yo wins last August/September and faced some tough tasks after; now back in handicap
1 (2)
Orchid
Bay
J:Billy Loughnane
T:George Boughey
J:Billy Loughnane
T:George Boughey
142 t /1754-
87
87
69
209d +9
13.6
4.50/1
18/1
5%
2-3 on AW; 0-4 on turf but some respectable runs and remains lightly raced; not discounted
6 (8)
Lady Kodiac
Bay
J:Clifford Lee
T:James Tate
J:Clifford Lee
T:James Tate
133 311-5
88
81
51
21d +6
10.9
4.50/1
18/1
5%
Underwhelming on reappearance but may have needed it and she was 2-3 previously
13 (12)
Fantasy Obsessor
Bay
J:Harry Davies
T:Michael Appleby
J:Harry Davies
T:Michael Appleby
123 6099-5
68
85
81
16d +1
5.6
6.25/1
25/1
4%
4yo who won last summer on her first two starts but she's been underwhelming since
NR (10)
Mercury Day
Bay
J:Jack Gilligan
T:Conrad Allen
J:Jack Gilligan
T:Conrad Allen
133 7453-7
78
91
78
25d
7
Close third over 6f last June and remains unexposed at sprint trips; not written off
NR (5)
Angel Love
Bay
J:TBC
T:Kevin Philippart De Foy
J:
T:Kevin Philippart De Foy
128 231-
83
89
-
157d
22.9
Easily made all in AW maiden last November and brings potential to this handicap debut
Horse bet365 Coral Virgin Bet
Cuban Lady
3/1 3/1 3/1
Lady Roxby
7/2 4/1 7/2
Lightning Polka
9/2 9/2 9/2
Paradise Walk
8/1 8/1 8/1
Cinque Verde
9/1 8/1 17/2
Powdering
11/1 11/1 11/1
Anaisa
14/1 12/1 12/1
Slay Queen
16/1 14/1 14/1
Orchid
18/1 16/1 16/1
Lady Kodiac
18/1 18/1 16/1
Fantasy Obsessor
25/1 25/1 22/1
Mercury Day
- - -
Angel Love
- - -

Predictor

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

1st Angel Love
22.9
OR: 8.3 Form: 14.6 Odds: 0
2nd Cuban Lady
19.3
OR: 6.5 Form: 6.6 Odds: 6.2
3/1
3rd Lightning Polka
18.3
OR: 8.3 Form: 6 Odds: 4
9/2
4 Lady Roxby
16.5
OR: 8.3 Form: 3 Odds: 5.2
4/1
5 Slay Queen
16.1
OR: 9.5 Form: 5 Odds: 1.6
16/1
6 Powdering
14.7
OR: 7.3 Form: 5.5 Odds: 1.9
11/1
7 Paradise Walk
14.5
OR: 7 Form: 5 Odds: 2.5
8/1
8 Orchid
13.6
OR: 9.3 Form: 3 Odds: 1.4
18/1
9 Lady Kodiac
10.9
OR: 9.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4
18/1
10 Cinque Verde
10.6
OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4
9/1
11 Anaisa
10.2
OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7
14/1
12 Mercury Day
7
OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 0
13 Fantasy Obsessor
5.6
OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1
25/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Slay Queen
88
86
81
Lady Kodiac
88
81
51
Orchid
87
87
69
Anaisa
84
84
76
Lady Roxby
83
91
87
Lightning Polka
83
84
70
Cinque Verde
83
90
85
Angel Love
83
89
Powdering
79
91
Paradise Walk
78
83
Mercury Day
78
91
78
Cuban Lady
76
92
84
Fantasy Obsessor
68
85
81

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Anaisa 10d ago Quick return
Powdering 16d ago Fit
Fantasy Obsessor 16d ago Fit
Lady Kodiac 21d ago Fit
Lady Roxby 25d ago Fit
Mercury Day 25d ago Fit
Paradise Walk 52d ago Fresh
Cinque Verde 55d ago Fresh
Angel Love 157d ago Long break
Lightning Polka 178d ago Long break
Slay Queen 188d ago Long break
Cuban Lady 192d ago Long break
Orchid 209d ago Long break