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17 April 2026
Friday 17th April
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Darley EBF Novice Stakes (GBB/GBBPlus Race) (Class 2) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 1m 2f
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 10
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Light rain
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Dante and Derby entry; went close at Ascot (1m) and one better in a Newmarket maiden (1m)
21-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-8
OR: -
Days: 204
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 25 | Nmk Newmarket | 8f Gd | 42yMd | 9-2 | 1/7 | Del Maro (hd) | 13/8 | - | 91 |
| 6 Sep 25 | Asc Ascot | 8f Sft | 22yMd | 9-7 | 2/5 | River Card (nk) | 11/2 | - | 84 |
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 7 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (37%)
Dante and Derby entry; 4-6 at Newcastle (7f, AW; five ran) in November, comfortably on top
1-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-8
OR: -
Days: 151
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 7f St | 52yNv | 9-4 | 1/5 | Ilraawi (1¾L) | 4/6F | - | 81 |
16-1 at Wolverhampton (8.6f, AW) in November but always prominent and led final strides
1-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-8
OR: -
Days: 160
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 52yNv | 9-4 | 1/10 | Ranga Tang (nk) | 16/1 | - | 85 |
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 7 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (33%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 9 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (38%)
Dante and Derby entry; green but lots of scope when Southwell winner (1m3f, AW) February
1
Age: 3
Weight: 9-8
OR: -
Days: 71
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Feb 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | 33yNv | 9-4 | 1/4 | Asia Force (8½L) | 8/15F | - | 92 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Dante and Derby entry; second on both starts as 2yo; shaped as if 1m2f+ will suit
22-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: -
Days: 201
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 25 | Eps Epsom | 8.5f Gd | 22y | 9-0 | 2/3 | Shayem (2¼L) | EvensF | - | 85 |
| 24 Aug 25 | Goo Goodwood | 8f GF | 22yNv | 9-4 | 2/6 | Ancient Egypt (1¼L) | 9/2 | - | 76 |
Never dangerous at 50-1 here (1m, soft) in October; likely to come into his own later on
8-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: -
Days: 175
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 25 | Nby Newbury | 8f Sft | 42yNv | 9-4 | 8/10 | Gonna Fly (17½L) | 50/1 | - | 53 |
Derby entry; 14-1, fourth of 12 in novice at Kempton (7f, AW) in October
4-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: -
Days: 186
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 52yNv | 9-4 | 4/12 | Fort Rock (4¼L) | 14/1 | - | 66 |
By Leading Light; first foal; dam pulled up in bumper on her only start; debut in hot race
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: -
Days: -
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Derby entry; beaten when odds-on at Kempton (7f; better effort) and York (1m) last autumn
24-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: -
Days: 188
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 25 | Yor York | 8f Gd | 22yMd | 9-7 | 4/8 | Morshdi (4L) | 4/6F | - | 77 |
| 5 Sep 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 7f St/Slw | 42yNv | 9-7 | 2/9 | Look To The Stars (½L) | 5/6F | - | 86 |
Verdict
It is not an easy pick but last September's Newmarket maiden winner MALTESE CROSS gets the vote ahead of My Love Is King.
Maltese Cross
Betting Forecast:
13/8 Shabab Al Ahli,
5/2 Maltese Cross,
6/1 Joulany,
7/1 Alfaraz,
8/1 My Love Is King,
10/1 Sahara King,
33/1 Barrister,
Much,
50/1 Easwrith Destiny,
100/1 Ataturk
Relevant Tips
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