Newbury
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Weatherbys Super Sprint Stakes (GBB Race)
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2h 22min
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Just one race on record — a second place finish at Newmarket, beaten by just a nose — which means there is almost no data to work with beyond that single outing. What we do know is that a near-miss on debut at Newmarket is a genuinely promising start, and odds of 7.4 suggest the market sees more potential here than the bare record shows. Coming into a field of 26 with one race of experience is a big ask, though.
Lightly raced (1 career races)
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Our selection, and the top-rated horse in this 26-runner field at 94 — three pounds clear of the next best, which is a meaningful edge when things are tight. Two wins from four races and three top-three finishes in her last three outings paint a picture of a horse who keeps delivering when it matters, with a win at Sandown just 15 days ago the most recent example. The draw in stall 20 is on the unfavourable side based on Newbury's bias towards lower numbers, so she'll need to overcome that.
Top rated by 3lbs
3 straight top-3 finishes
Market favourite (5.9)
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One of the highest-rated runners in the field at 91, sitting just three pounds off top-rated Bint Archange — but Vollering has only raced twice, so there is still plenty we don't know. The concern is a last run that saw this horse finish 5th at Naas, beaten 10 lengths. Drawn in stall 26, the widest in the field, which is a significant disadvantage at Newbury over 5f based on historical data here.
Lightly raced (2 career races)
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Two races, two top-two finishes — second on debut at Goodwood, then winner there next time out. The form is progressive and the record is clean, but the important caveat is that both runs came on softer ground, and today's dry Newbury surface is something this horse has never encountered. The draw in stall 2 is one of the most favourable in the field based on Newbury's historical bias towards low numbers.
Never raced on dry ground
Lightly raced (2 career races)
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The form line reads as two races — a second at Lingfield and a win at Yarmouth — but officially only the Yarmouth run counts as a career race on the record, making this one of the most lightly experienced horses in the field. A recent win is always a positive sign, and odds shortening from 19.5s to 17s suggests a little market support. There's just very little to go on beyond that one outing.
Lightly raced (1 career races)
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Just two races in, but the most recent one — a second at Newbury only nine days ago — is directly relevant to today's course and distance. That gives Minster Boy a meaningful course advantage over many rivals in this field who have never raced here. Odds have shortened from 21s to 15.5s, suggesting some market interest off the back of that run.
Lightly raced (2 career races)
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Only two races under the belt, but both have produced something — a 4th on debut followed by a win at Leicester, giving this horse one of the tidiest records in the field. Rated 85 and one of the shorter-priced runners at 8.6, the market clearly respects the potential here. The big unknown is that we're essentially working from a very small sample of just two races.
Lightly raced (2 career races)
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The standout angle here is that Kodi Bear Light is identified as the only horse in this field with a win specifically over this 5-furlong trip — that's a concrete distinction in a race where experience at the distance can matter. Three races in and the record shows a win and two places, though the last run was a 6th at Beverley. Drawn wide in stall 23, which based on Newbury's historical data is a disadvantage worth flagging.
Only winner at this distance
Best record at this trip (1 from 3)
Lightly raced (3 career races)
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One race, one win — a perfect debut record — but that single run came on softer ground at Chepstow, and today's dry Newbury surface is something this horse has never experienced. Winning first time out is always eye-catching, but stepping into a 26-runner field like this on just one outing is a significant jump in difficulty. Odds drifting from 11s to 18.5s suggests the market has some reservations.
Never raced on dry ground
Lightly raced (1 career races)
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Three races in and still searching for a first win, with finishes of 7th, 7th and 6th telling a consistent story of mid-pack struggles. Rated 67, which puts this horse 27 points below top-rated Bint Archange — that is a very big gap to bridge in a race this competitive. Odds that have drifted from 17s out to 34s suggest punters aren't rushing in.
Lightly raced (3 career races)
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Rated 86, which puts this horse among the better-credentialed runners, but the key flag is that it has never raced on dry ground — all three career runs have come on softer surfaces. Today's dry conditions at Newbury are a genuine unknown, and after finishing 5th last time out at Chester, there are questions to answer. The trainer-jockey combination of K.R. Burke and Clifford Lee wins roughly 1 in 5 races together, which is a solid partnership.
Never raced on dry ground
Lightly raced (3 career races)
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Rated 88, one of the higher-rated horses in the field and identified as a chief danger in our verdict — but the last run was an 8th at Sandown, beaten 10 lengths, which is a sharp contrast to the win at Bath before it. Like several rivals, Bill The Bull has never raced on dry ground, and today's conditions are an unknown. Drawn in stall 3, which is among the most favoured positions on this track.
Never raced on dry ground
Best career win rate in field (1 in 5)
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Four races, no wins, but two second-place finishes suggest this horse is competitive without quite getting over the line. Odds drifting heavily to 151s from 50s is a big concern though — the market is clearly not expecting a reversal of recent form. At a rating of 79, there are more compelling options in this field.
Outsider at 151.0
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Four races, four placed finishes, zero wins — this horse keeps hitting the frame but can't get to the front. Crucially, like several rivals, Ballisty has never raced on dry ground, so today's fast Newbury surface is uncharted territory. Wearing blinkers, which are often fitted to sharpen a horse's focus, but at 51s in a 26-runner field, the risk is clear.
Never raced on dry ground
3 straight top-3 finishes
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Won on debut at Thirsk but has gone 25th and 9th in the two races since, including a heavy defeat at Royal Ascot last month — a sharp drop in form that the market has noticed, with odds drifting to 91s from 38s. Three races in, and the trajectory is heading in the wrong direction. Hard to get excited at this price.
Lightly raced (3 career races)
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Three races, three placed finishes — this horse has never finished outside the top three, which is an admirable record of consistency. The problem is that Leucothea has never raced on dry ground, having placed on softer surfaces each time, so today's conditions are a fresh test. At 95s in the market, punters aren't backing it to clear that hurdle.
Never raced on dry ground
Lightly raced (3 career races)
3 straight top-3 finishes
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Three consecutive placed finishes — 2nd, 3rd and 2nd in recent outings — show a horse that is reliably competitive without quite winning, and all of those runs have come on softer or standard ground. Today's dry conditions at Newbury are something Past Passion hasn't encountered yet, which introduces a real question mark. At 81s, the market isn't convinced this form will translate.
Never raced on dry ground
3 straight top-3 finishes
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Named as one of the chief dangers in our verdict, rated 92 on our figures — but officially rated 67, which is one of the bigger discrepancies in the field and suggests our figures see more potential than the official mark does. Four races in and this horse has finished in the top three every single time, including a win at Musselburgh. The critical caveat is that all four runs have come on softer ground, and today's dry surface is completely new territory — drawn in the most favourable stall of all at number 1, which partly offsets that concern.
Never raced on dry ground
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Three consecutive top-three finishes, including a win at Nottingham 16 days ago, make Holi Scarlett one of the horses in the best recent form in this field. The record of one win and three places from five races shows genuine consistency, and the form on fast, dry ground is specifically noted as strong — relevant given today's dry Newbury conditions. At 126s, the market doesn't fancy the step up in class, but the recent momentum is hard to ignore.
3 straight top-3 finishes
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Won 1 from 4 races, which sounds promising, but the last two outings have been 8th and 7th — and the market has gone cold, drifting all the way out to 120s from an opening price of 60s. In a 26-runner field this deep, you need to be improving, and recent form points the other way.
One of the more successful in the field (1 career wins)
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Three races, no wins, no placed finishes, and a rating of 61 that makes this one of the lowest-rated runners in the field — 33 points below top-rated Bint Archange. Finishing 5th, 4th and 7th across those three outings, there's no obvious trajectory heading into a field of 26. Hard to make a case at 130s.
Lightly raced (3 career races)
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Runs here just five days after finishing 9th at Windsor, and that quick turnaround follows two other 9th-place finishes in recent weeks. No official rating is listed, which limits the comparison, and odds drifting to 201s from 126s tells you where market confidence sits. One of the most difficult horses in this field to find a reason to back.
Lightly raced (3 career races)
Runs again after just 5 days
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Two races in — a 9th at Chepstow and a 3rd at Brighton — and the record is thin without being encouraging. At 151s in the market with no official rating listed, this horse is among the outsiders here, and there's not enough in the form to argue against that assessment. One of 26 runners still looking for a first win.
Lightly raced (2 career races)
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Three races, three finishes outside the places — 7th, 4th and 8th — and a rating of 61 that puts this horse among the lowest-rated in the field. Odds drifting sharply from 101s to 170s is a clear signal from the market. There is very little in the data to suggest this field is the right place to find a first breakthrough.
Lightly raced (3 career races)
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Two races, two fourth-place finishes — no wins, no places — and a rating of 65 that sits well below most rivals in this field. Odds collapsing outward from 65s to 201s is one of the biggest drifts in the race, and it's hard to find a positive angle in the data. Drawn in stall 25, one of the widest and most unfavoured positions at Newbury, adds another layer of difficulty.
Lightly raced (2 career races)
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Runs here just four days after a race at Ffos Las, which is an unusually quick turnaround for a young horse still finding its feet. Rated just 44 — the lowest official rating in this entire field, and a full 50 points below top-rated Bint Archange — the figures don't paint an encouraging picture. At 251s, the market agrees.
Never raced on dry ground
Runs again after just 4 days
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