British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)

Off time: 13:30 | Winning time: 1m 2.51s

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Alkuwarrior⁶

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: S A Gray| T: D Donovan

22/1

Alkumait colt who ran to only a poor level when eleventh of 17 on debut in last weeks Brocklesby at Doncaster. This should reveal more but passed over all the same.

Form: 0

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Calafiori

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: Billy Loughnane| T: G Boughey

8/1

Foaled January 9. £18,000 yearling, Ardad colt. Half-brother to winner abroad by Kitten's Joy. One to monitor in the betting for clues.

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Raging Raj

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: Laura Pearson| T: Jane Chapple-Hyam

16/1

Foaled April 22. 24,000 gns yearling, Raging Bull colt. Dam unraced out of useful 1½m winner Yarrow. This trip could well prove on the short side on debut.

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Somebody

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: George Wood| T: R Spencer

13/2

Foaled February 2. £20,000 yearling, Kuroshio colt. Dam, runner-up at 6f at 2 yrs, half-sister to smart winner up to 7f Kiyoshi. Market can point the way on debut.

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Super Soldier

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: C Lee| T: K R Burke

11/10

Foaled April 2. 60,000 gns foal, 78,000 gns yearling, Dark Angel colt. Half-brother to 3 winners, including useful 5f winner Wonderwork and 2-y-o 7f winner Spacer. Plenty to like on paper for yard boasting an excellent record with their juveniles.

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Valor Spirit

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: O J Orr| T: R A Fahey

9/4

Foaled February 11. 65,000 gns yearling, Ardad colt. Half-brother to 5f winner Air Force One. Dam, 2-y-o 5f winner, sister to useful 2-y-o 6f winner De Boss Man. Bred to be speedy a represents a yard adept at readying a newcomer so well worthy of respect.

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Forecasts

Super Soldier (11/10), Valor Spirit (9/4), Somebody (13/2), Calafiori (8/1), Raging Raj (16/1), Alkuwarrior (22/1)

SUPER SOLDIER ticks plenty of boxes on paper for a stable boasting an excellent record with their juveniles and could well be the way to go before market clues. Valor Spirit is bred to be speedy and he's another of interest. The betting can also prove useful in assessing Somebody and Calafiori.