14:11 Newbury

Sunday 17 April 2022

All13:4014:1114:4615:2115:5616:3117:0517:40

Coln Valley Stud Bridget Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Newcomers' Race) (GBB Race) (Div 1) (Str)

Off time: 14:14 | Winning time: 1m 28.77s

(3)

Best Wishes

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: S M Levey| T: B J Meehan

11/1

Half-sister to 6f (including at 2 yrs) winner Dark Regard. Dam, French/German 6f/6.5f winner (including at 2 yrs), out of winning close relative of smart sprinter Tickled Pink.

Form:

(9)

Ciao Adios

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Liam Browne⁽⁷⁾| T: R Hannon

20/1

The Gurkha filly. Dam unraced half-sister to smart winner up to 1m Khafoo Shememi. Yard in really good form.

Form:

(1)

First Nightingale

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: David Egan| T: R Varian

7/2

Half-sister to 5f winner Fuddled and useful 2-y-o 7f winner (stays 1¼m) Nazuna. Dam once-raced sister to winner up to 10.3f Astrology and 1¼m-1½m winner Sandro Botticelli (both smart). Lots to like on paper.

Form:

(8)

One Morning

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: W Buick| T: M L W Bell

11/4

Gleneagles filly. Sister to 1¾m winner Immortal Beloved and closely related to several winners, including very smart 2-y-o 1m winner Gan Amhras. Dam 8.4f winner.

Form:

(6)

Pink Carnation

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: D Tudhope| T: A Watson

8/1

42,000 gns foal, Territories filly. Closely related to 7f-10.7f winner Spirituoso and half-sister to useful 1m-13f winner Red Force One and 1m winner Ragazza. Stable can boast fine record with newcomers.

Form:

(5)

Selene's Dream

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: R L Moore| T: E A L Dunlop

16/1

Dark Angel filly. Half-sister to smart 5f-6f winner Tone The Barone, useful winner up to 5.5f Mrs Gallagher and useful winner up to 6f Chasing Dreams.

Form:

(2)

Spanish^t1

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Tom Marquand| T: W J Haggas

5/1

135,000 gns yearling, Lope De Vega filly. Half-sister to useful 6f winner Coill Avon. Dam winner up to 1m (Park Express Stakes and also 2-y-o 6f winner). Wears tongue strap and trainer's newcomers command respect.

Form:

Rule 4

Rule 4 applies to all bets - deduction 15p in the pound

Non-Runners

(7)

Fine Balance

Weight: 9-0| Age: 3

T: S & E Crisford J: Andrea Atzeni

(4)

The Notorious Rbg

Weight: 9-0| Age: 3

T: J & T Gosden J: L Dettori

Forecasts

One Morning (11/4), First Nightingale (7/2), Fine Balance (9/2), Spanish (5/1), The Notorious Rbg (5/1), Pink Carnation (8/1), Best Wishes (11/1), Selene's Dream (16/1), Ciao Adios (20/1)

A bunch of 3-y-o newcomers for successful yards and the market will clearly be of assistance. Before those clues, FIRST NIGHTINGALE boasts a nice blend of speed and stamina in her pedigree and she edges the vote in favour of The Notorious Rbg and Spanish.

Previous Winners

2021

Far Hope

Weight: 9-0 |Age: 3

J: W Buick | T: S & E Crisford

7/2

Prize Money

1st: £5,400.002nd: £2,535.003rd: £1,268.004th: £634.00