14:55 Ascot

Friday 9 May 2025

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Palmer & Co. Champagne Maiden Fillies' Stakes (GBB Race)

Off time: 14:55 | Winning time: 2m 10.07s

1^st

(5)

Wonder Star

39-2

6/4f

T: W J HaggasJ: Cieren Fallon

Tracked leader, pushed along to lead over 1f out, came clear inside final furlong, stayed on strongly op 2/1

2^nd

(4)

Spirited Style

39-2

5/2

T: C ApplebyJ: D C Costello

Started slowly , ran green towards rear, headway out wide over 1f out, pushed along and stayed on steadily inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish, no chance with winner op 15/8

3^rd

(1)

Good Old Days

39-2

12/1

T: J & T GosdenJ: K Shoemark

Close 3rd on inside, angled out turning in, edged right and plugged on disputing well held 2nd inside final furlong, lost that placing towards finish op 8/1 tchd 15/2

4^th

nse

(2)

Berezka

39-2

20/1

T: Harry CharltonJ: T E Whelan

Mid-division inside, headway on inside 2f out, stayed on disputing well held 2nd inside final furlong, lost that placing towards finish op 16/1 tchd 14/1

5^th

(10)

Nuptown Girl

39-2

66/1

T: C HillsJ: Jason Watson

Went left start, raced keenly in mid-division out wide, headway out wide and ridden inside final 2f, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, weakened towards finish tchd 100/1

6^th

(3)

Koko Blue

39-2

33/1

T: W Muir & C GrassickJ: Hollie Doyle

Led ans set steady pace, pushed along and increased tempo 3f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, hung right inside final furlong, weakened and lost places soon after op 28/1

7^th

(8)

El Budoor

39-2

15/2

T: J & T GosdenJ: Jim Crowley

Edgy in prelims., started slowly, off the pace in last pair, some headway on inside approaching final furlong, not persevered with and weakened inside final furlong op 13/2 tchd 6/1

8^th

(7)

Honour Whim

39-2

66/1

T: W Muir & C GrassickJ: Lewis Edmunds

Raced keenly tracking leaders out wide, hung right and weakened inside final 2f tchd 80/1

9^th

nse

(9)

Cape Flora

39-2

12/1

T: J & T GosdenJ: R Havlin

Reared up badly as stalls opened, pulled hard in rear, never involved op 11/1 tchd 14/1

10^th

(6)

Little Dorrit

39-2

7/1

T: R VarianJ: S De Sousa

Held up towards rear, never involved op 12/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.50Pl:£1.10, £1.40, £2.50EX:£6.40Trifecta:£49.40SF:£5.20Swingers:£1.90, £5.60, £5.10

Forecasts

Wonder Star (6/4), Spirited Style (5/2), Little Dorrit (7/1), El Budoor (15/2), Good Old Days (12/1), Cape Flora (12/1), Berezka (20/1), Koko Blue (33/1), Nuptown Girl (66/1), Honour Whim (66/1)

Charlie Appleby has an excellent record with 3-y-o newcomers so SPIRITED STYLE could be the answer in what could be an informative maiden. The Gosden stable holds a 3-strong hand with El Budoor making the most appeal before market clues, while Wonder Star can be expected to leave her autumn debut run well behind.

SPIRITED STYLE
EL BUDOOR
WONDER STAR

Previous Winners

2024

Nakheel

Weight: 9-2 |Age: 3

J: P J Dobbs | T: Owen Burrows

7/1

Prize Money

1st: £8,100.002nd: £3,802.003rd: £1,902.004th: £951.00

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