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16:42 Haydock
Thursday 3 July 2025
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Galloping Guardsman EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
- 2YO only | Class 3 | 6f 212y | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 9 Runners | Turf | Weighed In
- Off time: 16:42 | Winning time: 1m 27.59s
T: G BougheyJ: Billy Loughnane
Held up in 6th on inside, not clear run and angled out over 1f out, strong run inside final furlong, led towards finish
T: C ApplebyJ: W Buick
Held up in 5th, steady headway out wide over 2f out, led inside final furlong, headed and no extra towards finish op 11/4
T: R A FaheyJ: O J Orr
Tracked leaders in 4th inside, not clear run and angled out over 1f out, stayed on between horses inside final furlong, never going pace of leading duo tchd 25/1
T: K R BurkeJ: C Lee
Led but pressed, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, weakened soon after op 6/4
T: C JohnstonJ: D Egan
Pressed leader, ridden and challenging over 1f out, lost 2nd entering final furlong, weakened inside final furlong
T: M BottiJ: Callum Shepherd
Held up in last pair, never involved op 12/1
T: J & T GosdenJ: Benoit D L Sayette
Pulled hard in close 3rd inside, ridden and unable to quicken inside final 2f, edged left and weakened soon after op 9/1
T: W J KnightJ: D Tudhope
Held up in rear, never involved op 25/1
T: P D EvansJ: J F Egan
Steadied and went left start, raced keenly and held up in last trio, pushed along out wide over 2f out, weakened and never a factor op 150/1
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Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:£6.20Pl:£1.90, £1.10, £5.60EX:£20.90Trifecta:£352.10SF:£16.49Swingers:£3.00, £19.60, £9.90
Forecasts
Boiling Over (85/40), Look To The Stars (9/4), Protection Act (5/1), Yachtsman (15/2), Evanesco (10/1), Looka (14/1), Crown Of Light (22/1), Advance Twentyfive (28/1), Super Sagitta (80/1)
Charlie Appleby took the prize a year ago and is fancied to repeat the trick with his Galiway colt LOOK TO THE STARS who is bred to be well above average. Fellow newcomer Protection Act also catches the eye on paper and is next on the list with Boiling Over the pick of those with experience. Yachtsman completes the shortlist.
- LOOK TO THE STARS (IRE)
- PROTECTION ACT (IRE)
- BOILING OVER (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: £5,940.002nd: £2,788.003rd: £1,395.004th: £697.00
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