Racecards
16:00 Haydock Park
Castle Green Homes EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Class 4)
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 6f 212y
- Going: Good to Soft
- Surface: Turf
- £10,000 added
- Winner: £5,400
- 2nd: £2,535
- 3rd: £1,268
- 4th: £634
Aerial Silk
22- Form 4
- Age 2
- Weight 9-7
- Trainer D Menuisier
- Jockey D Tudhope
handy, pressed leaders under 2f out and pushed along, not pace of winner 1f out, ridden over 110 yards out and rallied, held close home
- Form 08
- Age 2
- Weight 9-7
- Trainer E Bethell
- Jockey Oliver Stammers
in rear, ridden 2f out, no response
Chain Link
17- Form 7
- Age 2
- Weight 9-7
- Trainer James Horton
- Jockey K T O'Neill
shifted left start, rear mid-division, pushed along and closed over 2f out, ridden and took 4th approaching final furlong, ran on well final 100 yards, just denied near line
- Form 63
- Age 2
- Weight 9-7
- Trainer R Varian
- Jockey S De Sousa
chased leaders, pushed along and led over 1f out, soon forged away, ridden over 110 yards out, just held on when strongly challenged closing stages
- Age 2
- Weight 9-7
- Trainer J & S Quinn
- Jockey Jason Hart
mid-division, pushed along well over 2f out, weakened well over 1f out
- Form 8
- Age 2
- Weight 9-7
- Trainer S & E Crisford
- Jockey J Mitchell
led, pushed along 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened quickly inside last
- Age 2
- Weight 9-7
dwelt, soon raced in 4th, lost position and pushed along 3f out, well held over 1f out
Snaafy
107- Form 4
- Age 2
- Weight 9-7
- Trainer D Loughnane
- Jockey Hollie Doyle
dwelt, raced very keenly, towards rear, plugged on, never a danger
- Age 2
- Weight 9-2
- Trainer E Walker
- Jockey George Downing
mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, stayed on steadily, went 4th over 110 yards out, ran on closing stages, better for race
In depth
Formwatch
Aerial Silk 10-1 (9-7) Held up towards rear, headway on outside 4f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, 4th of 10, 2 3/4l behind Tiger Power (9-7) at Haydock 7f mdn stks (5) gd in Sep.
Bradbury (IRE) 33-1 (9-7) In touch, ridden 2f out, soon weakened, last of 8, 9 3/4l behind Stoneacre Donny (9-7) at Thirsk 7f stks (4) sft in Sep.
Chain Link 33-1 (9-2) Raced in 3rd in group towards far side of centre, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out, 7th of 11, 6 3/4l behind Blue Courvoisier (9-2) at Leicester 7f stks (4) gf in Sep.
Gaurdman (IRE) 2-1fav (9-7) Led, prominent when headed after 1f, ridden and edged left over 1f out, challenging inside final furlong, edged left and lost second final strides, 3rd of 12, 2 3/4l behind Poatan (9-7) at Windsor 6f stks (5) gf in Aug.
Master Of Entropy Mohaather colt out of Hyperactive.
Ocean Of Storms (FR) 16-1 (9-7) Dwelt, switched left start, in rear, pushed along well over 2f out, hampered and swerved right 2f out, soon held, 8th of 9, 19 1/4l behind Proud Nation (9-7) at York 7f mdn stks (2) gd in Sep.
Poker (IRE) Wootton Bassett colt out of Park Bloom.
Snaafy 25-1 (9-2) Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened from over 1f out, 4th of 6, 9 1/4l behind Better And Better (9-7) at Hamilton 6f mdn stks (4) gd in Jun.
Ziata Iffraaj filly out of Whims Of Desire.