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15:00 Newmarket

bet365 Earl Of Sefton Stakes (Group 3) (Class 1)

  • 9 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 1f
  • Going: Good
  • Surface: Turf
  • £85,000 added
  • Winner: £48,204
  • 2nd: £18,275
  • 3rd: £9,146
  • 4th: £4,556
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 47.51s
  • Off Time: 15:03:13
  • 9 Ran
1(2)
Silk - Royal blue, yellow stars, yellow and royal blue diabolo on sleeves, yellow cap
15/2
  • Form 02116-8
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 111

wore hood to post, tracked leaders far side of group, headway and s stayed on inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish, always held

2(6)
Silk - Emerald green, red sash, yellow sleeves, white cap
80/1
  • Form 61443-0
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 104

steadied start, held up in rear, pushed along far side of group 3f out, ridden and beaten over 2f out

3(5)
Silk - Black, maroon cap, white stars
33/1
  • Form 752-647
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 103

raced keenly in touch in 5th, pushed along 3f out, ridden and beaten 2f out

4(9)
Silk - YELLOW, BLACK epaulets

Embesto

200
2/1
  • Form 11214-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 110

steadied start, took keen hold in last trio, closer near side rail 3f out, weakened over 1f out

5(4)
Silk - Royal Blue, White striped sleeves, White cap
14/1
  • Form 423990-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 114

tracked leader, pushed along over 2f out, chased winner inside final furlong, held when lost 2nd final strides

6(3)
Silk - Purple, emerald green hoop, emerald green and purple chevrons on sleeves

Novus (IRE)

187 C
22/1
  • Form 622141-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 107

slowly into stride and pushed along briefly, held up in last pair, pushed along 3f out, weakened soon after

7(8)
Silk - Royal blue

Ottoman Fleet

54 CDCD
7/4
  • Form 1133-28
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 112

raced keenly tracking leaders near side of group, not clear run and switched left over 2f out, went between horses over 1f out, led entering final furlong, soon ridden and stayed on, always doing enough

8(10)
Silk - Light blue, light blue and dark blue diabolo on sleeves

Regal Reality

151 BFD
16/1
  • Form 413324-
  • Age 9
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 112

reluctant and led part of the way to the post, led and set steady pace, pushed along and quickened over 2f out, headed entering final furlong, lost 2nd inside final furlong, weakened into 4th inside final 110 yards

10(7)
Silk - Royal blue, white hoop, striped sleeves, white cap, royal blue star
17/2
  • Form 1524-30
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 112

held up in last trio, pushed along halfway, outpaced and struggling in rear 3f out, tailed off and eased final 2f

9(1)
NR
11/4
  • Form 310115-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 113

NonRunner

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Astro King (IRE) 16-1 (8-13) 8th of 13, 4 1/2l behind Spirit Dancer (8-13) at Riyadh 1m 2f Grp 2 gf in Feb.

Blanchland (IRE) 17-2 (9-9) Led over 1f, chased winner, ridden over 2f out, losing place from over 1f out, 12th of 14, 9 1/4l behind Elegant Man (9-12) at Newcastle 1m 2f hcp (2) pol in Mar.

Claymore (FR) 33-1 (9-9) Held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never dangerous, 7th of 14, 5 1/4l behind Elegant Man (9-12) at Newcastle 1m 2f hcp (2) pol in Mar.

Embesto 7-2 (8-11) 4th of 10, 2 1/4l behind Poker Face (9-2) at ParisLongchamp 1m Grp 2 (1) gs in Sep.

Hi Royal (IRE) 100-1 (9-3) Tracked winner until halfway, weakened over 2f out, last of 11, dist behind Big Rock (9-3) at Ascot 1m Grp 1 stks (1) sft in Oct.

Novus (IRE) 9-1 (9-1) Visibility reduced by bad light, towards rear, ridden and headway in between rivals over 2f out, led over 1f out, stayed on strongly inside final furlong, won at Newmarket 1m 2f Grp 3 fll stks (1) sft in Oct beating Veil Of Shadows (9-1) by 2l, 11 ran.

Ottoman Fleet (9-2) 8th of 14, 9l behind Naval Power (9-0) at Meydan 1m 1f Grp 2 stks gd in Feb.

Regal Reality 5-2fav (9-9) Raced in third, went second 1m out, pushed along 3f out, lost position when outpaced 2f out, soon struggling, weakened to fourth final furlong, 4th of 7, 3 1/4l behind Blue Trail (9-4) at Lingfield 1m 2f stks (1) pol in Nov.

The Foxes (IRE) 6-1 (8-13) last of 13, 9l behind Spirit Dancer (8-13) at Riyadh 1m 2f Grp 2 gf in Feb.

Royal Rhyme (IRE) 16-1 (9-3) Tracked leaders, tracked leader halfway, ridden to lead 2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, 5th of 8, 5 1/4l behind King Of Steel (9-3) at Ascot 1m 2f Grp 1 stks (1) sft in Oct.