NEWBURY
16 August 2025
Saturday 16th August

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Yellow underlined races have a myracing selection

Visit Malta Hungerford Stakes (Group 2) (Class 1) Racecard

  • Channel: ITV4
  • Distance: 7f
  • Going: Good
Newbury
Runners
10

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Stalls
Centre

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(2)
Witness Stand silk
CD
D
Witness Stand p
J: Billy Loughnane
T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
C&D Listed winner; new heights taking a Group 2 at Goodwood (7f, good) 18 days ago
6-0621
Age: 4
Weight: 9-11
OR: 118
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Jul 25 Goo Goodwood 7f Gd G2 9-6 p 1/10 Lake Forest (2¾L) 25/1 110 119
12 Jul 25 Chs Chester 7f Gd L 9-7 p 2/8 Holguin (hd) 11/1 112 112
29 Mar 25 Don Doncaster 6f GS L 9-13 p 6/9 Spycatcher (4¼L) 28/1 114 104
22 Feb 25 Jan Riyadh 7f GF G2 9-0 p 13/13 Ascoli Piceno (28L) 8/1 - 39
11 Oct 24 Nmk Newmarket 7f GS G2 9-3 p 6/11 Topgear (13½L) 9/1 115 83
20 Sep 24 Nby Newbury 7f Sft L 9-1 p 1/8 English Oak (3L) 7/1 108 116
2
(5)
Alyanaabi silk
D
Alyanaabi tb
J: Jim Crowley
T: Owen Burrows
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 3 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (27%)
Below form since Listed win on reappearance; recent blinkers are now joined by tongue-tie
9-1856
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 111
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Jul 25 Goo Goodwood 7f Gd G2 9-6 b 6/10 Witness Stand (10L) 25/1 112 91
28 Jun 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 6f St G3 9-5 b1 5/9 Diligent Harry (4L) 6/1 112 102
31 May 25 Hay Haydock 7f Gd G3 9-2 8/12 Ten Bob Tony (7¼L) 3/1 113 95
10 May 25 Hay Haydock 7f GF L 9-10 1/5 Tiber Flow (1¼L) EvensF 110 112
24 Aug 24 Yor York 9f GF G3 9-0 9/9 See The Fire (8½L) 8/1 111 98
20 Jul 24 Nby Newbury 10f GF L 8-13 4/5 Phantom Flight (2¾L) 6/5F 112 106
3
(7)
King's Gamble silk
King's Gamble
J: Rossa Ryan
T: Ralph Beckett
Slow-starting second to Rage Of Bamby in 6f Group 3 here; going back up to 7f can help
/252-2
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 110
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Jul 25 Nby Newbury 6f GF G3 9-9 2/11 Rage Of Bamby (1¾L) 4/1 110 116
2 Aug 24 Goo Goodwood 8f GF 3yG3 9-3 2/9 Lead Artist (¾L) 15/2 102 111
20 Jun 24 Asc Ascot 8f GF 23yHc 9-9 5/29 Mickley (4½L) 8/1 102 106
1 Jun 24 Don Doncaster 7f Gd 2Nv 9-10 2/10 Socialite (1½L) 5/6F 102 90
25 Aug 23 Yor York 6f GF 2yG2 9-2 3/10 Lake Forest (2L) 9/2 - 101
4 Aug 23 Nmk Newmarket (July) 6f Gd 42yNv 9-4 1/7 Zain Blue (1¾L) 15/2 - 89
4
(3)
More Thunder silk
D
More Thunder
J: Tom Marquand
T: William Haggas
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 15 wins from 38 in the last 14 days (39%)
Progressing well in 6f/7f handicaps; looks sure to taste Group-race success at some point
3-1121
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 103
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jul 25 Nmk Newmarket (July) 7f GF 2Hc 9-8 1/12 Aalto (nse) 6/5F 98 110
21 Jun 25 Asc Ascot 6f GF 2Hc 9-1 2/28 Get It (hd) 3/1F 98 109
3 May 25 Nmk Newmarket 6f Gd 2Hc 8-9 1/13 Aramram (shd) 11/4F 92 102
15 Apr 25 Nmk Newmarket 6f GS 2Hc 8-11 1/13 Aramram (1¾L) 10/1 87 101
27 Sep 24 Nmk Newmarket 9f Sft 3Hc 9-6 3/5 First Officer (2¼L) 2/1F 87 90
27 Jul 24 Chs Chester 10.5f Gd 3Hc 9-6 2/6 Grey Cuban (4½L) 9/4 87 90
5
(6)
Fair Angellica silk
D
Fair Angellica
J: Finley Marsh
T: Richard Hughes
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 32 in the last 14 days (3%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Strong-finishing 4th behind two of these in 6f Group 3 here; blew the start latest outing
561948
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 103
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Jul 25 Goo Goodwood 7f Gd G3F 9-6 8/13 Saqqara Sands (3¾L) 16/1 103 97
19 Jul 25 Nby Newbury 6f GF G3 9-6 4/11 Rage Of Bamby (2½L) 22/1 102 107
28 Jun 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 6f St G3 9-2 9/9 Diligent Harry (11½L) 16/1 103 76
24 May 25 Sal Salisbury 6f GF L 9-2 1/7 Zoum Zoum (½L) 11/1 103 109
10 May 25 Lin Lingfield 7f GF G3F 9-6 6/6 Great Generation (3¼L) 11/1 105 99
8 Mar 25 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 7f St L 9-0 5/7 Royal Zabeel (3½L) 4/1 106 98
6
(10)
Great Generation silk
D
Great Generation
J: Marco Ghiani
T: Marco Botti
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts at this distance (60%)
Three 7f Group 3 wins, latest in May; stiff task in 6f Group 1 at Royal Ascot last time
017-19
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 110
Days: 56
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Jun 25 Asc Ascot 6f GF G1 9-2 9/14 Lazzat (8L) 40/1 110 94
10 May 25 Lin Lingfield 7f GF G3F 9-9 1/6 Jabaara (nk) 11/2 107 111
11 Oct 24 Nmk Newmarket 7f GS G2 9-0 7/11 Topgear (16L) 12/1 107 73
15 Sep 24 Don Doncaster 7f Sft G3F 9-3 1/11 Elim (1L) 8/1 107 111
4 Aug 24 Dea Deauville 6.5f GS G1 8-10 15/15 Lazzat (30L) 22/1 - 30
12 Jul 24 Yor York 6f GS G3F 9-3 4/12 Flora Of Bermuda (1L) 5/1 105 107
7
(4)
Rage Of Bamby silk
C
D
Rage Of Bamby p
J: Charles Bishop
T: Eve Johnson Houghton
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Won 6f Group 3 here at 33-1 by nearly 2l from King's Gamble; not crying out for 7f
1-8861
Age: 5
Weight: 9-5
OR: 109
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Jul 25 Nby Newbury 6f GF G3 9-6 p 1/11 King's Gamble (1¾L) 33/1 102 115
11 Jul 25 Yor York 6f Gd G3F 9-6 p1 6/11 Sayidah Dariyan (3¾L) 33/1 103 104
31 May 25 Hay Haydock 5f Gd L 9-5 8/8 Balmoral Lady (28L) 25/1 104 9
14 May 25 Yor York 6f GF G2 9-7 8/8 Inisherin (52L) 33/1 104 -
12 Oct 24 Nmk Newmarket 6f Sft LF 9-3 1/11 Marine Wave (nk) 10/1 104 107
20 Sep 24 Ayr Ayr 5.5f Gd LF 9-2 2/13 Star Of Lady M (1½L) 13/2 104 103
8
(9)
Marvelman silk
D
BF
Marvelman
J: Oisin Murphy
T: Andrew Balding
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
7f Listed 2nd at Newmarket in May is very much his best form; needs to resume improvement
2-1293
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 105
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jul 25 Chs Chester 7f Gd L 8-13 3/8 Holguin (2½L) 6/4F 106 103
21 Jun 25 Asc Ascot 7f GF 3yG3 9-3 9/15 Noble Champion (11½L) 7/2 106 83
2 May 25 Nmk Newmarket 7f Gd 3yL 9-5 2/10 Cosmic Year (1½L) 16/1 88 110
26 Mar 25 Kem Kempton (AW) 7f St/Slw 53yNv 9-4 1/12 Shameful (5L) 6/4 81 95
25 Oct 24 Nby Newbury 6.5f Hy 42yMd 9-7 2/13 Spirit Of Farhh (2½L) 7/2 - 78
3 Oct 24 Sal Salisbury 6f Hy 22y 9-4 2/6 Bob Mali (1¼L) 9/1 - 83
9
(8)
Spy Chief silk
Spy Chief
J: Robert Havlin
T: John & Thady Gosden
Front-running second in the 7f Group 3 Jersey; beaten just under 3l in 6f Group 1 July Cup
62127
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 108
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jul 25 Nmk Newmarket (July) 6f GF G1 9-2 7/14 No Half Measures (2¾L) 22/1 106 112
21 Jun 25 Asc Ascot 7f GF 3yG3 9-3 2/15 Noble Champion (3¼L) 20/1 94 105
12 Jun 25 Yar Yarmouth 6f GF 5Nv 9-4 1/8 Almeraq (5½L) 7/5 - 99
28 May 25 Kem Kempton (AW) 7f St/Slw 4Nv 9-3 2/10 Khafiz (hd) 3/1 - 96
5 May 25 Kem Kempton (AW) 6f St/Slw 5Md 9-6 h1 6/12 Crestofdistinction (9½L) 6/1 - 57
10
(1)
Duty First silk
CD
D
Duty First p
J: Hollie Doyle
T: Archie Watson
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Back down in trip after three top 1m races; scale of defeat last time is a worry though
3-1940
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 107
Days: 57
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Jun 25 Asc Ascot 8f GF 3yG1F 9-2 p1 11/11 Cercene (27L) 66/1 109 52
25 May 25 Cur Curragh 8f Gd 3yG1F 9-2 4/12 Lake Victoria (4½L) 25/1 109 106
4 May 25 Nmk Newmarket 8f GF 3yG1F 9-2 9/10 Desert Flower (12L) 22/1 109 84
12 Apr 25 Nby Newbury 7f Gd 3yG3F 9-2 1/15 Hey Boo (3¼L) 33/1 96 109
27 Sep 24 Nmk Newmarket 7f Sft 2yG2F 9-2 3/5 Bubbling (4¾L) 11/2 96 91
24 Aug 24 Goo Goodwood 7f Sft 2yG3F 9-2 2/7 Anshoda (1¾L) 10/1 - 92
Verdict

Lightly raced KING'S GAMBLE may emerge on top in the host of strong contenders which also includes Spy Chief and More Thunder.

Verdict silk image
King's Gamble

Betting Forecast:

11/4 More Thunder,

4/1 Spy Chief,

9/2 Witness Stand,

King's Gamble,

11/1 Rage Of Bamby,

12/1 Great Generation,

18/1 Alyanaabi,

Marvelman,

20/1 Fair Angellica,

25/1 Duty First

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