NEWMARKET 3.40
1m
THE QIPCO 2000 GUINEAS STAKES (CLASS 1) (Group 1) (British Champions Series) For three yrs old colts and fillies
Total race value £400315
Owners Prize Money. 1st £178380, 2nd £73218, 3rd £36629, 4th £18294, 5th £9167, 6th £4564. (Penalty Value £227018.65)
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horse
st-lb
draw
ALBADRI (IRE) (59) 506-106 D
9-0
(6)
Hollie Doyle J Br B c Dandy Man (IRE) - Miss Legal Eagle (IRE) (Authorized (IRE)) Jane Chapple-Hyam, Newmarket T O Alsharq racing B Mylestown Farms Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Useful effort when winning 1m Southwell handicap in January but well beaten in Saudi Arabia and a Kempton conditions event since. Big outsider. TFRHIIII BHA95
2
BATTLEGROUND (USA) (176) 5112-
9-0
Br B c War Front (USA) - Found (IRE) (Galileo (IRE)) O Mr M. Tabor, D. Smith & Mrs John Magnier B Orpendale, Chelston & Wynatt
(15)
Frankie Dettori J Aidan O’Brien, Ireland T
TIMEFORM VIEW Chesham and Vintage winner last summer who wasn’t seen to best effect (caught too far back) when staying on for 3 lengths second in Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (1m) final start. Likely more to come. TFRHHHHI BHA112
3
CHINDIT (IRE) (13) 1110-1
9-0
(14)
Pat Dobbs J Br B c Wootton Bassett - Always A Dream (Oasis Dream) Richard Hannon, Marlborough T O Mr Michael Pescod Chibley Farm Partnership S B J. C. Bloodstock & R. Mahon
TIMEFORMVIEW Below-par in Dewhurst but that’s his sole defeat in 5 starts, leaving impression 1m is sure to suit when leading late on in Greenham at Newbury. Stable had several go well in this down the years. TFRHHHHI BHA113
4
DEVILWALA (IRE) (16) 12040-4
Br B c Kodiac - Najraan (Cadeaux Genereux) O Amo Racing Limited & Arjun Waney B Tally-Ho Stud
9-0
(1)
Rossa Ryan J Ralph Beckett, Kimpton Down T Sports Invest UK Ltd S
TIMEFORM VIEW Smart effort when fourth in Dewhurst here last autumn but that’s comfortably his best run to date, beaten 5 1/2 lengths into fourth by Master of The Seas in Craven on C&D return.Would be a shock winner. TFRHHIII BHA111
5
LEGION OF HONOUR (GB) (29) 21-2
9-0
(5)
David Egan J Br B c Wootton Bassett - Miss Vendome (IRE) (Medicean) Roger Varian, Newmarket T O Teme Valley Varian Stable Ltd S B Team Hogdala AB
TIMEFORM VIEW Confirmed turf debut promise when landing odds in Newcastle novice in November and shaped very well when 1/2-length second of 4 to Megallan in Listed race back there (1m) 29 days ago. More to come. TFRHHHII BHA104
6
LUCKY VEGA (IRE) (217) 12152-
9-0
(3)
Shane Foley J Br B c Lope de Vega (IRE) - Queen of Carthage (USA) (Cape Cross (IRE)) Mrs J. Harrington, Ireland T O Zhang Yuesheng B Kilcarn Stud
TIMEFORM VIEW Ready winner of Group 1 Phoenix at the Curragh last August. Met trouble when behind a few of these in National (7f) and back on song when second in Middle Park here final start. Stamina an unknown. TFRHHHII BHA116
7
MASTER OF THE SEAS (IRE) (16) 114-21 CD
9-0
(2)
William Buick J Br B c Dubawi (IRE) - Firth of Lorne (IRE) (Danehill (USA)) Charlie Appleby, Newmarket T O Godolphin Emirates Fly Better S B Godolphin
TIMEFORM VIEW Turned over at short odds by Naval Crown on Meydan return but showed his true colours with hood added when quickening up well to win Craven over C&D last month.The choice of Buick from yard’s trio. TFRHHHHI BHA112
8
MUTASAABEQ (GB) (18) 1-1 C
9-0
(12)
Br Br c Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Ghanaati (USA) (Giant’s Causeway (USA)) Jim Crowley J Charles Hills, Lambourn T O Shadwell Estate Company Ltd B Shadwell Estate Company Limited
TIMEFORM VIEW Course debut winner at 2 who looked really good when bolting up in small-field conditions race back here (7f, good to firm) 18 days ago. Subsequently supplemented for this. Not to be underestimated. TFRHHHHI BHA108
9
MYSTERY SMILES (IRE) (16) 1133-3
9-0
(13)
Silvestre De Sousa J Br B c Mehmas (IRE) - Alexander Alliance (IRE) (Danetime (IRE)) Andrew Balding, Kingsclere T O King Power Racing Co Ltd King Power International Co Ltd S B Ballycrighaun Stud
TIMEFORMVIEW Very useful colt who proved his stamina for 1m when good 3 3/4 lengths third of 10 to Master ofThe Seas in Craven on C&D return.Yard won this last year but surprise if he can stage a repeat. TFRHHIII BHA102