Racecards
15:35 Chepstow
Adrian Wintle Racing Fillies' Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Class 5)
- 5 Runners
- Distance: 1m 14y
- Going: Soft
- Surface: Turf
- £8,000 added
- Winner: £4,320
- 2nd: £2,028
- 3rd: £1,014
- 4th: £507
- Form 17
- Age 3
- Weight 9-9
- Official Rating 85
- Trainer S & E Crisford
- Jockey W Buick
tracked leaders, raced keenly, switched left just over 3f out, went 2nd inside 2f out, driven to lead and edged right over 1f out, stayed on
Bakewell
11- Form 85
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Trainer R J Price
- Jockey Thomas Greatrex
in rear, pushed along on outside over 3f out, weakened from 2f out
Fillyfudge
42- Form 46
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Trainer Miss A Murphy
- Jockey George Wood
pressed leader until inside 2f out, switched left over 1f out, stayed on same pace
Just Jersey
10- Form 07
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Trainer J A Osborne
- Jockey David Egan
in rear, ridden 3f out, weakened over 2f out
- Age 3
- Weight 9-2
- Trainer R Brisland
- Jockey Nicola Currie
led, ridden and headed over 1f out, no impression on winner inside final 100 yards
In depth
Verdict
A debut winner at Lingfield in April, NIGHT BATTLE failed to handle soft ground on her only subsequent start in the Cheshire Oaks at Chester. Given plenty of time to recover, she still has plenty of potential and should have few problems giving 7lb to this bunch.
Formwatch
Night Battle (IRE) 5-1 (9-2) Raced keenly tracking leaders out wide, pushed along 3f out, ridden and unable to quicken 2f out, weakened soon after, eased, 7th of 9, 29 1/4l behind Thoughts Of June (9-2) at Chester 1m 3f lst fll (1) sft in May.
Bakewell 66-1 (9-2) In rear, green and pushed along early, struggling 3f out and tailed off, last of 5, 22 3/4l behind Ae Fond Kiss (9-2) at Ffos Las 7f stks (5) gd in Aug.
Fillyfudge 80-1 (8-13) Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, no extra over 1f out, 6th of 9, 13 1/2l behind City Streak (9-4) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f stks (6) pol in Jul.
Just Jersey 200-1 (8-13) In rear, pushed along at halfway, tailed off 3f out, 7th of 8, dist behind Mellow Yellow (9-6) at Wolverhampton 1m 1f fll stks (5) pol in Aug.
Regatta Queen Aclaim filly out of Sea Regatta.
Imperial Majesty (IRE) Ribchester filly out of Dreaming Of Rubies.