2025-08-14 Chelmsford 18:45
Chelmsford

Paddy Power Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

Distance: 6f

Going: Standard To Slow

Prize: £4,187

Runners: 8

Winning time: 1m 12.53s (slow by 2.53s)

Age: 2yo

Class: Class 5

6 Riffa Spirit

J: Harry Davies T: Simon & Ed Crisford

Age:2 Weight:9st 7lbs

OR:- SP:5/2

Took keen hold - pressed leader - led narrowly over 3f out - led clearly 1f out - edged right inside final furlong - kept on(op 3/1 tchd 9/4)

2 nk

2 Deluded

J: Joe Leavy T: Charlie Fellowes

Age:2 Weight:9st 7lbs

OR:- SP:8/1

In touch with leaders - hung left from over 1f out - headway inside final furlong - kept on towards finish

3 1½ 1¾

7 Startled

J: Jim Crowley T: Richard Hughes

Age:2 Weight:9st 7lbs

OR:- SP:17/2

In touch with leaders - nudged along and outpaced over 2f out - some headway over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong(op 12/1)

4 ½ 2¼

8 American Flight

J: Pat Cosgrave T: George Boughey

Age:2 Weight:9st 2lbs

OR:- SP:9/1

Led narrowly - headed but pressed leader from over 3f out - weakened from 1f out(op 9/2)

5 ½ 2¾

4 Marra Donna

J: Sean D Bowen T: Ollie Sangster

Age:2 Weight:9st 7lbs

OR:- SP:14/1

Slowly into stride - towards rear - headway from over 1f out - keeping on when not clear run towards finish(op 40/1)

6 2¾ 5½

3 From The Hip

J: Tyler Heard T: Mark Usher

Age:2 Weight:9st 7lbs

OR:- SP:125/1

Took keen hold - towards rear - no impression from over 1f out(op 80/1 tchd 150/1)

7 6½ 12

5 Mon Petit Frere

J: Luke Morris T: Joseph Parr

Age:2 Weight:9st 7lbs

OR:- SP:100/1

In rear throughout(tchd 150/1)

8 96 108

1 Dartrey

J: Edward Greatrex T: Ralph Beckett

Age:2 Weight:9st 7lbs

OR:- SP:EvensF

Dwelt start - raced wide - in touch with leaders - hung badly right and lost position from over 3f out - tailed off (jockey said colt hung badly right-handed off the bend and was unsteerable)(op 11/10 tchd 10/11)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £3.50

Tote place: £1.30 £2 £2.20

Exacta: £22.10

Trifecta: £89.30

CSF: £23.91