17 May 2025 15:25 Newmarket
Winner: £40,000 (Penalty: £20,616); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good to Firm.
Darley EBF Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5(4) |
| - |
Minhad (GB) (colt, bay, 9 4) |
35 / 3 |
Flat (21) | D Egan | I Mohammed Mr Abdulla Al Mansoori |
6/1 | |
| held up in touch, waited with over 2f out, driven and headway between horses to lead over 1f out, stayed on strongly inside final furlong, pressed towards finish, always doing enough | ||||||||||
2nd |
6(6) |
| HD |
Pole Star (GB) (colt, bay, 9 4) |
4 / 3 |
Flat (8) | Billy Loughnane | C Johnston Sheikh Hamdan Bin… |
9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, driven 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, pressed leader towards finish, held by winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
3(5) |
| 1½ L |
Bahadur (GB) (colt, bay, 9 4) |
5 / 3 |
Flat (31) | Ben Sanderson | S Woods Mr J William Rowley… |
50/1 | |
| held up in last, smooth headway 3f out, hung right and ridden over 2f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
4(1) |
| ¾ L |
Dangerman (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 9 4) |
82 / 3 |
Flat (14) | Benoit D L Sayette | J & T Gosden Godolphin |
16/1 | |
| prominent, pushed along 3f out, weakened 1f out | ||||||||||
5th |
1(2) |
| 2½ L |
Gold Cup Day (GB) (colt, bay, 9 10) |
51 / 3 |
Flat (13) | Cieren Fallon | W J Haggas Mr Nicholas Jones |
1/1 | |
| led, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
2(3) |
| 6 L |
Middle Ages (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 10) |
8-1 / 3 |
Flat (30) | Rob Hornby | A M Balding Isa Salman Al Khalifa |
10/3 | |
| tracked leader, ridden and lost place 3f out, soon beaten | ||||||||||