Racecards
16:55 Wolverhampton
Rockspur CIC Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Class 5)
- 13 Runners
- Distance: 6f 20y
- Going: Standard
- Surface: AllWeather
- £6,800 added
- Winner: £3,672
- 2nd: £1,724
- 3rd: £862
- 4th: £431
- Form 45
- Age 2
- Weight 9-7
- Trainer S & E Crisford
- Jockey Josephine Gordon
towards rear and outpaced early, headway over 1f out, ran on well final furlong, just denied third post, did well under circumstances, eyecatcher
- Form 897
- Age 2
- Weight 9-7
- Trainer J A Osborne
- Jockey William Cox
midfield, raced wide to make headway halfway, outpaced halfway, ridden over 2f out, weakened quickly inside final furlong
Ken Brulee
22- Form 6
- Age 2
- Weight 9-7
- Trainer M D I Usher
- Jockey George Downing
towards rear, ridden over 1f out, short of room over 3f out, soon struggling, weakened before final 110 yards, never on terms
Lion of Mali
23- Form 50
- Age 2
- Weight 9-7
- Trainer J R Fanshawe
- Jockey Kyle Strydom
steadied start, soon raced in rear of midfield, impeded over 3f out, soon shaken up soon, ridden over 1f out, weakened before final 110 yards
- Form 53
- Age 2
- Weight 9-7
- Trainer R Hughes
- Jockey Finley Marsh
prominent on outer early, raced wide throughout, went second well before halfway, chased winner from over 1f out, always held final 110 yards, weakened towards finish
My Champion
18- Form 5
- Age 2
- Weight 9-7
- Trainer E Bethell
- Jockey P Cosgrave
rear of midfield, raced wide when dropped towards rear after 2f, outpaced home turn, modest headway and wandered final furlong, kept on
- Form 4
- Age 2
- Weight 9-7
- Trainer J R Fanshawe
- Jockey Jack Doughty
pushed along start, soon raced in midfield, keen and went third before halfway, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened
- Age 2
- Weight 9-7
- Trainer E Bethell
- Jockey Callum Rodriguez
prominent, ran green and lost position after 2f, rallied and chased leaders 2f out, ran on well towards centre home straight, just denied second final strides, promising
- Age 2
- Weight 9-7
- Trainer J A Osborne
- Jockey Rhys Clutterbuck
dwelt and slowly away, detached early, some headway over 1f out, kept on but never really on terms
Watchdog
18- Form 45
- Age 2
- Weight 9-7
- Trainer R A Fahey
- Jockey Ethan Tindall
prominent, keen early, dropped to midfield before halfway, ran green and hung right when impeded rivals over 3f out, struggling from 2f out, weakened before final furlong
- Age 2
- Weight 9-7
- Trainer Lemos Souza
- Jockey Tommie Jakes
towards rear early, soon moved to midfield, keen and short of room after 2f, chased leaders from 2f out, outpaced by leading trio final 110 yards, lost fourth towards finish
- Form 07
- Age 2
- Weight 9-2
- Trainer A W Carroll
- Jockey William Carson
prominent, pushed along when raced wide halfway, outpaced home turn, weakened quickly final furlong
- Form 23
- Age 2
- Weight 9-2
- Trainer R Varian
- Jockey J Mitchell
made all, asserted 2f out, went clear but drifted right 1f out, ran on well, readily (wore earplugs throughout race)
In depth
Formwatch
Comic Strip (IRE) 10-3 (9-7) Steadied and went right start, soon switched left and held up in last trio, wide turning in, kept on same pace but no impression inside final furlong, 5th of 11, 5 1/4l behind Romeo Montague (9-7) at Lingfield 6f mdn stks (5) pol in Sep.
East India Breeze (IRE) 100-1 (9-7) Off the pace towards rear, plugged on inside final furlong, 7th of 11, 10l behind Romeo Montague (9-7) at Lingfield 6f mdn stks (5) pol in Sep.
Ken Brulee 50-1 (9-7) Slowly into stride, always behind, 6th of 9, 8 3/4l behind Gentle George (9-7) at Sandown 5f mdn stks (4) sft in Sep.
Lion of Mali 100-1 (8-8) Always towards rear, 20th of 21, 20 1/2l behind Calendar Girl (8-3) at Doncaster 7f stks (2) gs in Sep.
Manly Fireball (IRE) 11-2 (9-7) Led after 1f, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, lost 2nd inside final 110 yards, no extra in 3rd, 3rd of 11, 1 1/4l behind Romeo Montague (9-7) at Lingfield 6f mdn stks (5) pol in Sep.
My Champion 16-1 (9-5) Slowly away and lost many lengths start, detached in rear, some minor late headway, never involved, 5th of 8, 9 1/4l behind Ten Carat Harry (9-5) at Wolverhampton 6f stks (5) pol in Sep.
Orange Emperor (IRE) 18-1 (9-7) Midfield in touch, ridden and kept on same pace over 1f out, 4th of 6, 5 1/2l behind Goldwork (9-7) at Goodwood 6f stks (4) gd in May.
Return Of The Gods (IRE) Tasleet colt out of Dutch Monument.
Rugby Union (USA) Union Rags colt out of Monopole.
Watchdog 16-1 (9-5) Held up in 5th, pushed along and edged left inside final 2f, never dangerous, 5th of 8, 6 1/4l behind Schrodinger's Cat (9-7) at Redcar 5f stks (5) gd in Sep.
Wisetanck (IRE) 150-1 (9-4) Raced wide in midfield, pushed along 2f out, soon no impression, 11th of 14, 12l behind Wedonttelllies (9-4) at Kempton 7f stks (4) pol in Sep.
Cape Toronada (FR) 500-1 (9-2) Towards rear, never a factor, 7th of 12, 9 1/2l behind Poatan (9-7) at Windsor 6f stks (5) gf in Aug.
Coconut Cove (IRE) 85-40 (9-2) Restless in stall and slowly away, in rear, headway but waiting for room 2f out, chased leaders 1f out, went third final 110 yards, ran on but not pace to challenge towards finish, 3rd of 9, 1 1/2l behind Planet Seeker (9-2) at Goodwood 6f mdn fll stks (4) gd in Aug.