13:50 Newbury

Friday 22 September 2023

All13:5014:2515:0015:3516:1016:4517:20

Henry Ponsonby Memorial EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)

  • 2YO only  |   Class 4  |   6f  |   Heavy (Soft in places)  |   11 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:50  |   Winning time: 1m 15.78s
1st
Horse silk
7
(11)
9/4f
T: S bin SuroorJ: K T O'Neill
Tracked leaders near side of group and always going well, led over 2f out, clear when wandered right over 1f out, stayed on strongly op 2/1 tchd 11/4
2nd
Horse silk
6 ½
11
(1)
10/3
T: B J MeehanJ: David Probert
Hung left most of way, pressed leaders, went 2nd inside final 2f, no chance with winner op 9/2
3rd
Horse silk
½
2
(2)
200/1
T: J S MooreJ: L P Keniry
Switched right after start, off the pace towards rear, good headway near side of group over 1f out, kept on final furlong, closed on 2nd but never any chance with easy winner op 100/1
4th
Horse silk
nk
5
(14)
12/1
T: Eve Johnson HoughtonJ: Charles Bishop
Mid-division, pushed along and edged left from halfway, outpaced 2f out, kept on final furlong, never any chance with easy winner op 16/1 tchd 11/1
5th
Horse silk
1 ½
10
(8)
16/1
T: R HannonJ: P J Dobbs
Chased leaders, weakened over 1f out tchd 14/1 and tchd 18/1
6th
Horse silk
nk
1
(3)
11/2
T: Tom DascombeJ: K Shoemark
Raced keenly tracking leaders, outpaced 2f out, rallied far side of group and switched left over 1f out, 6th and no impression final furlong op 5/1 tchd 4/1
7th
Horse silk
1
9
(9)
9/1
T: J RyanJ: Cieren Fallon
Mid-division, pushed along halfway, outpaced 2f out, weakened soon after op 8/1 tchd 10/1
8th
Horse silk
1 ¼
8
(12)
10/3
T: W J HaggasJ: Tom Marquand
Slowly away, ran green and always in rear-division op 11/4
9th
Horse silk
¾
14
(6)
125/1
T: G & J MooreJ: Rob Hornby
Slight lead until pushed along and headed over 2f out, shaken up and lost 2nd inside final 2f, weakened soon after op 50/1
10th
Horse silk
1 ¼
12
(7)
200/1
T: J R BoyleJ: Christian Howarth (5)
Off the pace and always towards rear op 150/1
11th
Horse silk
¾
13
(10)
200/1
T: J G M O'SheaJ: Finley Marsh
Outpaced and always behind tchd 150/1

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6
(13)
Horse silk
Hurricane Power18
Weight: 9-7|  Age: 2
T: P & O Cole  J: Jason Watson
NR
4
(4)
Horse silk
Clyde Bay8
Weight: 9-7|  Age: 2
T: Eve Johnson Houghton  J: George Downing
NR
3
(5)
Horse silk
Classy Hopes39
Weight: 9-7|  Age: 2
T: J Butler  J: David Egan
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.25Pl:£1.20, £1.60, £17.80EX:£11.00Trifecta:£567.60SF:£10.00Swingers:£2.40, £28.70, £66.50

Forecasts

Movie Maker (9/4), Hurricane Power (9/4), Von Baer (10/3), Rebaatt (10/3), Assembly Call (11/2), Romanee (9/1), Great Acclaim (12/1), Clyde Bay (14/1), Timebar (16/1), Classy Hopes (20/1), Lady Twilight (125/1), Call Time (200/1), Clear Aim (200/1), Gator Girl (200/1)

Verdict

HURRICANE POWER sets the standard having run to a borderline fairly level the last twice, so he has to be considered the one to beat. Movie Maker is from a useful family and seems likely to build on an encouraging debut at Lingfield, with Rebaatt a newcomer to note.

  1. HURRICANE POWER (IRE)
  2. MOVIE MAKER (IRE)
  3. REBAATT (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022
Lajooje
Weight: 9-7  |Age: 2
5/6

Prize Money

1st: £6,480.002nd: £3,042.003rd: £1,522.004th: £761.00

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