Tattersalls £40,000 EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

Newbury

4:10

Date 2025-08-16

Distance 7f

Class Class 2

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize £20,936

Runners 10

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
8 (6)	Venetian Prince ch Oisin Murphy · Andrew Balding	Oisin Murphy · Andrew Balding	133	—	6	-	84	59	36d	—	—	-33	17.1	6/5 45%
Promise on debut at Newmarket and hails from a family connections have done very well with
9 (9)	Wechaad b Tom Marquand · Roger Varian	Tom Marquand · Roger Varian	133	—	63	-	86	56	21d	—	—	-10	8.2	9/2 18%
Third at Ascot on second start and today's extra furlong is a likely plus; thereabouts
4 (1)	Law Court b Sean Levey · Richard Hannon	Sean Levey · Richard Hannon	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-9	3.6	13/2 13%
Has a Group 1 entry and this Blue Point newcomer is one to watch in the betting
1 (7)	Bay Of Brilliance ch Hector Crouch · Ralph Beckett	Hector Crouch · Ralph Beckett	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-7	2.9	11/1 8%
Half-brother to Absurde; set to come into his own over further; still respected on debut
7 (8)	Slight Of Foot b Colin Keane · Harry Charlton	Colin Keane · Harry Charlton	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-6	2.2	12/1 8%
Likely to improve for this debut outing but he's in calculations in view of his pedigree
6 (2)	Nova Centauri b Robert Havlin · John & Thady Gosden	Robert Havlin · John & Thady Gosden	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-4	1.6	16/1 6%
$240,000 yearling; represents a top stable and he's one to be interested in on debut
3 (5)	Edwin Hubble b Billy Loughnane · Brian Meehan	Billy Loughnane · Brian Meehan	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-4	1.4	20/1 5%
Attractive pedigree but trainer's 2yos often need their debut outings
10 (10)	Wedonttelllies ch Finley Marsh · Richard Hughes	Finley Marsh · Richard Hughes	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1	25/1 4%
190,000euros breeze-up 2yo; could go well on debut, especially if attracting support
5 (4)	Magical Merlot b Rossa Ryan · Ed Dunlop	Rossa Ryan · Ed Dunlop	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.7	40/1 2%
Dam Group-placed 1m2f/1m4f winner; suspicion he'll need further than this debut trip
2 (3)	Bird Of War b Jim Crowley · Charles Hills	Jim Crowley · Charles Hills	133	—	07	-	60	-	10d	—	—	-2	0.6	50/1 2%
16-1 then 80-1 when well beaten on his two starts; a transformation is needed

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Venetian Prince	11/10	6/5	6/5	11/10	6/5
Wechaad	4/1	9/2	9/2	4/1	9/2
Law Court	11/2	11/2	11/2	6/1	13/2
Bay Of Brilliance	10/1	10/1	10/1	11/1	9/1
Slight Of Foot	11/1	12/1	11/1	10/1	11/1
Nova Centauri	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1
Edwin Hubble	20/1	20/1	18/1	18/1	18/1
Wedonttelllies	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1
Magical Merlot	40/1	33/1	40/1	33/1	40/1
Bird Of War	50/1	40/1	50/1	33/1	50/1

Predictor

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

1st

Venetian Prince

17.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 17.1

6/5

2nd

Wechaad

8.2

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 5.2

9/2

3rd

Law Court

3.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

13/2

Bay Of Brilliance

2.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

11/1

Slight Of Foot

2.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

12/1

Nova Centauri

1.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Edwin Hubble

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

20/1

Wedonttelllies

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

25/1

Magical Merlot

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

40/1

Bird Of War

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Venetian Prince	—	84	59
Wechaad	—	86	56
Law Court	—	—	—
Bay Of Brilliance	—	—	—
Slight Of Foot	—	—	—
Nova Centauri	—	—	—
Edwin Hubble	—	—	—
Wedonttelllies	—	—	—
Magical Merlot	—	—	—
Bird Of War	—	60	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Venetian Prince	36d ago	Fit
Wechaad	21d ago	Fit
Law Court	—	—
Bay Of Brilliance	—	—
Slight Of Foot	—	—
Nova Centauri	—	—
Edwin Hubble	—	—
Wedonttelllies	—	—
Magical Merlot	—	—
Bird Of War	10d ago	Quick return

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