12 Oct 2025 16:12 Goodwood
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £7,851); Distance: 1m 1f 11y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Good.
Virgin Bet EBF Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4(5) |
| - |
Poseidon's Warrior (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
2 / 2 |
Flat (15) | W Buick | C Appleby Godolphin |
4/11 | |
| raced keenly early, made all at steady pace, pushed clear inside final 2f, ridden over 1f out, stayed on strongly, unchallenged | ||||||||||
2nd |
2(7) |
| 5 L |
Edwin Hubble (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 7) |
733 / 2 |
Flat (15) | Billy Loughnane | B J Meehan Manton Thoroughbreds… |
10/1 | |
| raced wide early in close 3rd, went 2nd 5f out, pushed along 3f out, ridden over 1f out, no chance with winner, held on for 2nd | ||||||||||
3rd |
3(6) |
| ½ L |
Knightsail (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
7 / 2 |
Flat (18) | Rossa Ryan | D Menuisier Jayar Investments… |
16/1 | |
| held up in 4th, ridden out wide 2f out, kept on inside final furlong took 3rd towards finish, pressing for 2nd, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
4th |
5(3) |
| NK |
Ranga Tang (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 7) |
5 / 2 |
Flat (17) | P Cosgrave | James Owen The Gredley Family |
9/1 | |
| tracked winner for 4f, handy 3rd, ridden and no impression inside final furlong, lost 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
5th |
7(1) |
| 6 L |
Shadowmere (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
83 / 2 |
Flat (25) | Jason Watson | George Baker PJL Racing |
50/1 | |
| off the pace in last pair, never a factor | ||||||||||
6th |
1(4) |
| 2¼ L |
Brave Leader (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
/ 2 |
S M Levey | T Ward Mr P Afia |
28/1 | ||
| slowly into stride, always in rear | ||||||||||
7th |
6(2) |
| 1¼ L |
Roker Roar (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
/ 2 |
Oisin Murphy | A M Balding Another Bottle… |
7/1 | ||
| held up in last trio inside, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||